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What is Lemon8 and why is it so popular on TikTok?

ByteDance is pushing a lifestyle app in Western social media markets to compete with Instagram. Here's everything you need to know about it.

April 18, 2023 by Jada Jones

Musk's vague ideas of free speech and Tesla's ambition could spell doom for India's minorities

OPINION: His position may allow a lethal flow of hate speech targeting minorities to flourish on Twitter, while Tesla could be given a special deal in return for a free pass to stifle Twitter-based criticism of the Modi government.

May 10, 2022 by Rajiv Rao

Forget the algorithm: Here's what really makes Twitter unique

Despite all the promise of algorithms, the technology is the smallest part of a social network.

April 29, 2022 by Mary Branscombe

German regulator to tackle Meta with new anti-trust rules

The new provision enables the German Federal Cartel Office to intervene earlier and more effectively against the practices of large digital companies.

May 4, 2022 by Julian Bingley

2.0 pronounced two point oh

Educated native speakers of American English intuitively know when to say 'dot' and when to say 'point', but the rest of world doesn't. For the record, here are the rules that explain how to say 2.0, $3.49 and 802.3.

February 25, 2007 by Phil Wainewright

Meta's threat to leave Europe hints at waning big tech influence

Zuckerberg is between a rock and a hard place with his company suffering one setback after another.

February 13, 2022 by Campbell Kwan

Meta and Twitter want a review of Australian government's social media laws next year

All testimonies before the Select Committee on Social Media and Online Safety on Tuesday called for social media companies to be held more responsible for the trolling that resides on their platforms.

January 18, 2022 by Campbell Kwan

2021 predictions: The future digital media technology amidst the pandemic

This year was unpredictable for marketers: Social justice movements took center stage, budget cuts, and in-store shopping closed down. As brands plan in 2021, what trends will be game-changers?

January 8, 2021 by Eileen Brown

Twitter proposes open social network standard

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey wants to replace Twitter's existing social networking platform with one based on an open, decentralized standard.

December 11, 2019 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Inauguration 2.0: Citizen Networking

The confluence of Obama's call for volunteerism and involvement with the social networking movement equals the first inauguration with its own backtalk channel.

January 20, 2009 by Richard Koman