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Saudi Arabia executes journalist Turki Al-Jasser over social media criticism

Saudi Arabia has executed journalist Turki Al-Jasser, nearly seven years after his arrest for allegedly operating a pseudonymous social media account that criticized members of the royal family. The execution, confirmed by the Saudi Press Agency on Saturday, followed the kingdoms highest court...

Elon Musk admits Trump criticism "Went Too Far" amid fallout over spending bill

Elon Musk, the billionaire tech mogul and former advisor to Donald Trump, acknowledged on Wednesday that his recent online criticism of the former president went too far, signaling a potential thaw in their very public feud, reads an RFI (FR) post. I regret some of my posts about President...

Books are a source of true knowledge, not social media, says Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysias Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians to rekindle a national culture of reading, warning that a dependence on social media for information is eroding the countrys intellectual foundations, reports The Star. Reading has not yet become a culture in our...

‘Just doing it for fun’: Bengaluru woman finds her Uber driver is her office team lead

A Bengaluru womans routine Uber ride turned into a surprising encounter when she discovered that her driver was actually a team lead from her own workplace. The unusual incident came to light after she shared the experience on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), where the post quickly went...

Sarjis Alam served legal notice over alleged contempt of court

Sarjis Alam has been served with a legal notice by Supreme Court lawyer Md Jasim Uddin over a social media post allegedly disrespecting the High Court. The notice, sent on Saturday, accuses Sarjis Alam of making contemptuous remarks following the dismissal of a writ petition related to the Dhaka...

Pori Moni debunks death rumors: “I am not a girl who commits suicide”

Bangladeshi actress Pori Moni strongly refuted false rumors of her death that circulated widely on social media late last night, calling the speculation shocking and irresponsible. She went live on her official Facebook page to confirm that she is alive and well, and to express frustration over the...

Chinese nationalism streams across social media as viral video mocks downed Indian jets

A controversial parody video by Chinese influencer Brother Hao has ignited a fresh wave of nationalism across Chinese social media, celebrating the reported downing of Indian Rafale fighter jets by Pakistans Chinese-made J-10C aircraft. The minute-long remix, parodying the iconic Indian song Tunak...

New Zealand PM proposes banning under-16s from social media

New Zealands prime minister on Tuesday proposed banning children under 16 from social media, stressing the need to protect them from the perils of big tech platforms. Regulators the world over are wrestling with how to keep children safe online, as social media is increasingly flooded with...

Meta changes Threads domain, adds five new web features

Meta has officially changed the web address for its social media platform Threads from Threads.net to Threads.com. While users are automatically redirected to the new domain, the update also introduces several improvements to the desktop version that enhance the overall user experience. The...

$‘Miracle girl’ in China survives 25th-floor fall with only bone fractures$

‘Miracle girl’ in China survives 25th-floor fall with only bone fractures

A nine-year-old girl in Tangshan, northern China, has stunned the nation after surviving a fall from her 25th-floor apartment, sustaining only bone fractures in what many are calling a miracle. The incident occurred on March 27 in Hebei province, when the girl, home alone in her room, opened a...

Zuckerberg weighed spinning off Instagram in 2018 over antitrust fears, email reveals

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once contemplated spinning off Instagram due to growing antitrust concerns, according to a 2018 email presented Tuesday during the ongoing federal antitrust trial against Meta. In the email, revealed on the trials second day, Zuckerberg wrote that spinning Instagram out...

Security spring cleaning: 7 essential steps to avoid getting hacked

Spring cleaning isnt just for your homeits also a great time to refresh and secure your digital life. Protecting your online presence and personal data is crucial, and following these seven essential steps can help safeguard you from hackers. Start with your passwords. Its important to have a...

New Facebook feature helps content creators earn from Stories

Facebook remains the worlds leading social media platform, with millions of users dedicating hours to browsing content daily. This immense traffic presents vast opportunities to monetize on the platform, and Meta has recently introduced an exciting way for creators to earn money: Facebook Stories....

How to share Facebook posts with your favorite friends

Not everyone enjoys the same type of content on Facebook. What interests some might annoy others. Also, sharing everything with everyone isnt always ideal. So, how can you ensure that your posts reach only the people who truly appreciate them? Facebook offers a solution: Custom Lists. This...