Twitter files trademark for commercial rights to the word 'subtweet'
Twitter has filed a trademark registration for the word "subtweet," which refers to a tweet directed at another person without mentioning their Twitter name.
Revenge porn posted by George Zimmerman got him kicked off Twitter
He may have been acquitted for the murder of Trayvon Martin, but George Zimmerman was just found guilty of breaking Twitter's rules.
France holds counter-terrorism talks with Twitter, Facebook
France recently held closed-door counter-terrorism talks with Twitter and Facebook. The French government is urging Web giants including Google, Apple, and Microsoft to take action against extremism online.
Report reveals U.S. ISIS supporters prefer Twitter as radicalization tool
U.S. supporters of ISIS tend to use Twitter more than other social network, a study on radicalization reveals. The report from George Washington University examined 300 social media accounts.
Jessica Jones is four times more popular on Twitter than The Man in the High Castle
Netflix and Marvel's "Jessica Jones" is the hottest new show on Twitter after dwarfing its competition, Amazon's "The Man in the High Castle".
Relax, Drake isn’t dead, but his death hoax continues to spread
Rapper Drake is the victim of a new hoax claiming he died in a car accident over the weekend. The hoax may have started in a Buzzfeed Community post.
Social media used to track harmful side effects of narcotics medication
A recent study tracking social media platforms revealed harmful side effects when patients were prescribed narcotics for pain.
Artist’s simple ‘Peace for Paris’ drawing is the Internet’s symbol for solidarity
Because of social media, the simple "Peace for Paris" doodle has become a widespread symbol for solidarity after last week's terror attacks.
Twitter battles: T-Mobile CEO lambasts Sprint’s ‘half-off’ deal
T-Mobile's CEO John Legere took to Twitter to bash Sprint and it's latest promotion, which offers to cut customers' bills in half if they switch -- again.
Twitter's emoji reactions might solve its 'heart' problem
A user uncovered what appears to be new emoji reaction buttons to add to Twitter's heart button.
New app “Notify” from Facebook tries to be like Twitter for your lock-screen
"Notify" is the latest application from Facebook and aims to create a news timeline on your lock-screen. Hear what we think about it in this quick video.
The Amazing Race goes viral, casting YouTube and Vine stars for new season
The new season of TV show The Amazing Race will feature social media celebrities from YouTube, Vine, and Instagram, including Tyler Oakley and Zach King.
Social media data may help detect and prevent food illness outbreaks
Social media data helps the FSA in the UK track and monitor food illnesses.
Taco Bell has 600 hilarious GIFs and images for you to express your taco love
To celebrate the arrival of the taco emoji, Taco Bell is launching a new social media campaign that includes the taco emoji engine.
Periscope Android update lets you fast-forward and rewind video replays
Periscope is rolling out a new update to the Android and Web versions of its video broadcasting app that lets users fast-forward and rewind video replays.
Busted! Guy who used Twitter to manipulate stock market indicted
A Scottish man has been indicted by the SEC for using fake Twitter accounts to spread false U.S. stock market info, costing shareholders $1.8m.
Twitter data could aide physicians in providing less stressful MRI scans
Twitter data is used to determine ways to make the MRI experience less stressful and more pleasant for patients
Twitter Moments TV ad strikes out with viewers
Twitter launched a confusing television ad promoting Moments during the World Series.
Twitter plans to make money off 500 million logged-out visitors
Twitter's newest plan to increase revenue includes ad revenue from logged-out users and those without accounts.
NatGeo continues to dominate among social brands, beating NBA, People, Playboy
NatGeo continues to lead other popular brands on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, according to reports.
Game 1 of the World Series was all anyone talked about on Twitter
Game 1 of the 2015 World Series between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Royals accumulated 600,000 more tweets than any other show on TV last night.
IBM's new Fan Insight will be installed in NHL's Ottawa Senators' arena
In partnership with the NHL's Ottawa Senators and Canadian Tire Centre, IBM Fan Insight will help track and predict fan behavior at sporting events.
Snapchat makes you happier than Facebook and not because of sexting
A study has indicated that Snapchat users are happier on Snapchat than on other social media platforms such as Facebook.
The ultimate silver lining — Jack Dorsey gives a third of his shares back to Twitter employees
Those who survived Twitter's cuts have now been rewarded with a third of CEO Jack Dorsey's stock, valued at around $200 million.
Heading to the ER? Use Twitter to find hospitals with the best care
CrowdClinical analyzes tweets by patients to determine which hospitals in the nation provide the best experience.
Even physical copies of Fallout 4 for PC will require Steam installation
Even if you buy a physical disc version of Fallout 4, you'll still need to use Steam to download the game -- or at least a portion of it.
Haters call for Star Wars boycott because new movie has too much diversity
A group of Twitter users seek to boycott the new Star Wars movie because of the diversity of the actors taking leading roles.
New York Times’ Marcus Mabry is joining the Twitter team to head Moments
Twitter is bringing aboard new talent, including New York Times editor-at-large Marcus Mabry, who will now be heading Twitter Moments.