Twitter’s new timeline has arrived, here’s how you can activate it
Twitter has officially launched its new home timeline. Here's how you can activate the new feature on the desktop and mobile versions of the platform.
YouTube Red unveils new shows as first slate of originals goes live
To mark the launch of its first slate of original content, YouTube Red has announced two new projects from homegrown stars Gigi Gorgeous and Awesomeness TV.
Musician Ciara sues ex-fiance for $15 million over allegedly libelous tweets
Ciara has slapped her ex-fiance, rapper Future, with a $15 million defamation suit over a string of allegedly defamatory tweets.
Beyoncé boosted Red Lobster's sales and Twitter popularity with one lyric
Beyoncé's lyric about rewarding her lover with Red Lobster attracted the most attention the 48-year-old seafood restaurant has ever received on Twitter.
Your Valentine’s Day date could be a dog, and we mean that literally
Bark 'N' Borrow matches dog lovers with those that crave canine companionship.
Utah’s proposed anti-doxxing law draws criticism
New legislature being proposed in Utah could help cut down on doxxing, but critics maintain that it's far from a perfect solution.
Twitter just established its Trust & Safety Council to stop online abuse
Twitter has formed a "Trust & Safety Council," a new part of its strategy to ensure that people feel safe expressing themselves.
Instagram addicts can finally switch between accounts with ease on iOS and Android
Instagram added a way to easily switch between multiple accounts on iOS and Android. Now, users can skip around between 5 different accounts with ease.
Mark Zuckerberg shows off his Mandarin in first Facebook video of baby daughter Max
Mark Zuckerberg has shared the first Facebook video of his daughter Max in celebration of the Chinese New Year. The clip sees him show off his Mandarin.
Roll over, Puppy Bowl — Key & Peele present the adorable Pigskin Bowl
Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele, known for their hit Comedy Central show Key & Peele, are doing their own Super Bowl halftime show featuring piglets.
Snapchat is the newest social media platform for big game advertising
Companies are taking to the snappy social network to promote their brands for Super Bowl 50.
Prolific artist and musician Swizz Beatz explains how Instagram can change lives
Swizz Beatz and Canon commemorated the 25th anniversary of the EOS Rebel with a silent auction featuring works from artists discovered on Instagram.
Facebook just banned medical marijuana dispensary pages
Looking for medical marijuana? Take your search off Facebook. Or rather, Facebook is taking the search off Facebook.
Swipe right for Sanders, swipe left for spammers
Unwanted or not, Sen. Bernie Sanders is getting a lot of visibility in an unexpected place -- Tinder. Now, Tinder has blocked a few supporters, citing spam.
Twitter has closed 125,000 accounts suspected of promoting terrorism
Twitter revealed that, since 2015, it has shut down 125,000 accounts suspected of "threatening or promoting terrorist acts."
LinkedIn shares fall 40 percent, reducing market cap by $10 billion
LinkedIn shares fell by 40 percent early Friday morning, reducing the company's market capitalization by $10 billion.
Facebook update did not intentionally disable Crypter encryption app, company says
Crypter lets you encrypt Facebook messages. However, Crypter says an update intentionally rendered it useless, but Facebook says it did not.
Google reveals Justin Bieber video is most complained about clip on YouTube
A senior Google exec has revealed that the YouTube video users have flagged negatively the most amount of times comes courtesy of Justin Bieber.
This infamous Twitter saga will become James Franco’s next film
James Franco is set to direct the film adaptation of Zola Tells All, a Rolling Stone article about a stripper saga originally told through tweets.
We’re not sure if #BeforeFacebookI makes us want to laugh or cry
While Facebook is celebrating its 12th birthday on Friends Day, others are remembering back to a time before the social network ruled their lives.
Facebook users have 3.5 degrees of separation from one another, data shows
It's not a milestone, but Facebook is bringing a lot of attention to its 12th birthday. Today it released data showing how close users are to one another.
Twitter is testing a dedicated GIF button on its mobile app
Twitter users have spotted a dedicated GIF button on the platform's mobile app, which gives them access to trending and categorized GIFs.
Facebook will have 5 billion users by 2030 predicts Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg predicts that 5 billion users will be on Facebook by 2030. The announcement comes as the social network celebrates its 12th anniversary.
Twitter is reportedly charging brands a million dollars for an official emoji
Twitter is charging its biggest advertisers up to a million dollars for custom emojis and other sponsored content to coincide with Super Bowl 50.
Prepare for Puppy Bowl XII by ordering a puppy squad via Uber
Uber is offering its one-day Puppy on Demand service again this year, ahead of the upcoming Puppy Bowl XII.
Shield 5 is the first-ever scripted Instagram series, to be broadcast daily in 28 episodes
Shield 5 is the first-ever scripted Instagram series. A gritty thriller set in London, the show will be broadcast in 28 parts throughout February.
Facebook reveals extensive list of things you care about — and some of it is outright strange
As part of the launch of its Audience Optimization Tool, Facebook has publicly made available the complete list of users' interests on its platform.
Update: Fine Brothers shut ‘React World’ licensing deal, apologize to fans
A backlash from fans following the launch of the Fine Brothers' "React World" licensing deal has forced the YouTube stars to discontinue the program.
