Snapchat reveals success secrets

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 16:15

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel has said the secret to the auto-destruct photo sharing app is Internet connectivity, fast and easy media creation, and ephemerality.

Facebook users unhappy with Twitter-like trending feature

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 12:56

Facebook is reportedly being criticized by users for allegedly aping Twitter like trending feature.

Ariana Grande detests her natural hair

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 07:44

Singer Ariana Grande is not a big fan of her natural hair and that is why she wears hair extensions.

Army asks personnel not to use social media

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 21:07

Fearing that national security could be compromised, Army has asked its personnel not to use social media like Facebook and WeChat which may have servers abroad.

For users, privacy first on social media

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 18:59

A study says people on various social media platforms do not think sharing private details is cool anymore.

Social media for cowards, says Mahesh Bhatt

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 16:23

Mahesh Bhatt, who is active on Twitter, believes the social media "encourages cowards" to express their feelings online.

Facebook takes down woman`s `too adult` weight loss picture

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 19:58

Facebook has reportedly removed a fully-clothed weight loss picture of Marilyn McKenna, wife of former Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna, for promoting "adult content".

Frequent tweeters may be narcissists

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 16:06

Are you a frequent tweeter? You may be a narcissist looking for more followers, a new study suggests.

CPM cadres warned against airing party matters on social media

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 18:43

CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat on Saturday cautioned cadres against posting their views on party matters on social networking and blogging sites, saying such acts were against party discipline.

Ensure stricter regulation of online political content: Cong urges EC

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 18:05

Congress on Saturday strongly urged Election Commission to ensure effective regulation of social media, the move coming in light of Narendra Modi`s extensive use of internet fora to attack the UPA government.