Facebook is announcing their first test flight of its first Aquila drone. It flew for 96 minutes, more than three times longer than Facebook engineers planned....
The long arm of the law has caught up with Muhammad Wasim who killed his celebrity sister, Qandeel Baloch because of her pro stance on women...
The military in Turkey has been deployed in Istanbul and Ankara, and the government has apparently blocked social media in response to what is being reported...
A white police detective in Detroit identified as Nate Weekley has been demoted for calling the Black Lives Matter movement “racists” and “terrorists”. That much was...
Facebook has started to introduce a setting to its “Messenger” app that provides users with end-to-end encryption, meaning messages can only be read on the device...
There’s a new way to watch Wimbledon without cable: Twitter. The parent company of Periscope is taking its live streams to a more professional arena, starting...
The police in Bangladesh have resorted to checking the last Facebook posts of the militants who attacked a restaurant in Dhaka, killing 20 people including foreigners....
The selfie stick’s simple, stone age functions have finally been bested. Now there’s something far more attention grabbing: Roam-e, the hovering selfie camera. For about $400...
An angry mob in Ughelli, Delta State decided to take the law into their own hands when a suspected rapist and ritualist was burnt alive around...
According to police in Florida, a burglar who bragged about a $500,00 jewelry he stole in a video he posted on Facebook has landed himself and...
By Ahmed Boulor Still saddened by the sudden death of her husband, June Ama Okungbowa, the second wife of deceased ace producer OJB Jezreel has...
By Ahmed Boulor Nollywood actor Yul Edochie is for the second time the victim of fraudsters who have cloned his Facebook account for fraudulent purposes....
According to a Deputy Public Prosecutor in Malaysia, a 19-year-old teenager Muhammad Shakri has landed himself in prison after he posted a slighting Facebook message targeted...
Facebook is removing the messaging capability from its mobile web application, according to a notice being served to users: “Your conversations are moving to Messenger,” it...
Tech giant, Google is considering employing the services of its big red button in a bid to stop a dangerous artificial intelligence. As far as we...
Facebook’s attempt at a real-time, notification-based news app is shutting down. Today Facebook sent an alert to users telling them “Thanks for using Notify. We’re transitioning...
Facebook’s artificial intelligence systems now report more offensive photos than humans do, marking a major milestone in the social network’s battle against abuse, the company says....
Iranian authorities have arrested eight models for posing for fashion photos online without wearing hijabs in a crackdown against women posing nude. According to Khabar Online...
Kizza Besigye, a key opposition figure in Uganda has been slammed with treason charges after declaring himself president and challenging the election victory of veteran leader...
By Nkem Ndem . . . Social media has proven to be an essential tool for numerous businessmen in Nigeria as it is changing the way...
In a bid to boost visibility, social media giants, Twitter is switching from social networking to news. Following yet another quarter of sluggish user growth, Twitter...
Tech giants Google has announced that it is leading the charge in 360-degree content again, by adding live 360-degree video on YouTube. The feature will be...
Facebook has announced the launch of a 17-lens 3D VR camera thus inventing its own virtual reality camera from scratch and open sourcing it so people...
A female gospel singer, and mother of one, Yvonne Omoarebokhae, has been found dead in a hotel in Benin, Edo State capital. She was reportedly lodged...
Portuguese Culture Minister Joao Soares has stepped down after a deluge of calls for him to resign, a day after threatening to slap critics who dared to...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has announced that in the next five years, the social media platform will be mostly video. It’s no secret that live video...
In what seems to be an exciting development, Facebook is now using Artificial Intelligence to translate photos for the blind. AI will now be used to...
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has hit out at a fan for insulting her on social media and later apologising by sending her a direct message (DM)...
The hard stance government of North Korea run by Kim Jong-un has this week begun to block access to Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other websites in...
The four-month reign of Miss Puerto Rico Kristhielee Caride, has come to an end following months riddled with several incidents. According to Desiree Lowry, one of...
Facebook users may not probably have realised yet, but the social media platform has started using artificial intelligence on its users. The social network is able...
One of the world’s youngest billionaires and CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg is still pushing on his goal to connect the world through his philanthropic organisation,...
A new finding has proven that uninstalling your Facebook app saves you up to 15% of battery life on your iPhone. The Facebook app has long...
Social networking site, Facebook is 12 today and to mark its anniversary, the platform has declared today as “Friends Day”. It has unveiled a few new...
Eyewitness report and graphic evidence shows that Facebook has built an as-yet-unreleased Facebook Messenger for Mac desktop app. Releasing an official Facebook Messenger For Mac app...
This year, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg looks to take things to another level as his personal project for 2016 is to bring Jarvis, Iron Man’s trusty...
A week after India’s telecom regulator ordered the suspension of Facebook’s Free Basics as it prepares to hold public hearings on net neutrality, the program which...
Seasoned broadcaster, master compere, actor and entertainment personality, Patrick Doyle, has revealed that one of the reasons most celebrity marriages don’t last is because most couples...
Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg has added his voice to Donald Trump’s controversial statement on the outright ban of Muslim’s travelling to America. Zuckerberg has urged the...
The eighth Senate in efforts to ensure that Senators utilize the benefits of new media, is organizing a training session to train the legislators in the...
How do you ‘Like’ a sad story of a death or disaster on facebook is one question users of the social media have always asked themselves,...
In from Ali Smart … The level of activity of Nigerians on Facebook is on the increase as the social media handle has shared new statistics...
Facebook has taken its first steps into the education market with a software it claims allows children to learn at their own pace. It is working...
For the first time, over a billion people used Facebook on a single day, according to company founder Mark Zuckerberg. The “milestone” was reached on Monday,...
Social media network platform, Facebook has opened its first ever ofiice on the African continent. Located in Johannesburg, South Arrica, the company said Monday, that it...
Unknown to users of the social network platform Facebook, it has been remotely using a new security tool to detect and remove malicious software for users...
If the recent trend set in New York State is anything to go by, service of court papers on potential defendants may just take a new...
For those who have friends, followers, or following anybody or activity in Turkey, you can’t get them on social media for now, as authorities in that...
Remember how Facebook changed the social stratosphere, and how it made it easy for people around the world to get in touch, and also make tones...