Russia to Check Twitter Compliance With Data Law

Russia's communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said on Monday it would check next year if Twitter has complied with the law requiring all companies to store personal data of Russian citizens on Russian soil.…

Wire App Offers a Clutter-Free Chat Experience

Even though most people use WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger for chatting, there is no dearth of alternatives available. There are privacy-focused options such as Telegram, and sticker-filled apps such as WeChat, so there is a messaging…

Trips App by Lonely Planet: Where Instagram Meets Google Photos

HIGHLIGHTS Trips by Lonely Planet is available on iOS It lets you create a curated version of your holiday You can follow other people for travel ideas Lonely Planet –…

Should You Delete Your Ex From Social Media?

Anyone who has dated a person post 2004 most likely has had access to social media. Social media has enhanced our connection with people but the constant connection also has…

Chinese social media giant is worth more than Facebook

Tencent (TCEHY) shares closed more than 2% higher in Hong Kong on Tuesday, valuing the social media and gaming giant at around $522 billion, according to FactSet. Facebook (FB, Tech30) is currently worth a little over…

Extreme Digital Vetting of Visitors to the U.S. Moves Forward Under a New Name

The Department of Immigration & Customs Enforcement is taking new steps in its plans for monitoring the social media accounts of applicants and holders of U.S. visas. At a tech…

Snapchat Redesign to Launch on December 4, New UI Detailed: Report

HIGHLIGHTS Snapchat may reveal new changes on December 4 New Android and iOS apps to arrive next month Spiegel confirmed overhaul in earning's report Ephemeral messaging app Snapchat went public…

Facebook Rolls Out Disaster Maps in India

In a bid to help communities recover and rebuild faster in the aftermath of natural disasters in India, Facebookon Thursday introduced new measures, including its Disaster Maps feature in the country. As part…

Twitter ding-dong as cathedrals battle to be crowned champions on social media

The battle to be crowned the best cathedral in England and Wales on social media may seem an unlikely place for a gentle war of words, but social media managers…

Facebook Testing 4K Video on Its Regular Videos

After launching a host of video-centric features over the last year, Facebook is now finally testing 4K quality of videos that can be played on the platform. According to a report in Engadget, Facebook…