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Exposure to highly idealized representations of peers lives on social media sites may make a person feel isolated. (Photo: Pixabay)

Commoners falling prey to body shaming: Study

Earlier it was just the actors who were targeted, but with time common people are also falling victims to body shaming...

25 Nov 2017 3:12 AM IST

Together with an existing office in Berlin, Facebook will have more than 1,200 people reviewing posts in Germany by the end of the year.

Facebook opens second office combating hate speech in Germany

Facebook to soon add 500 more contractors in Germany to review content posted to the site.

24 Nov 2017 4:58 PM IST

The incident occurred on a stretch of the Solapur-Barshi road when the Maharashtra water conservation minister Ram Shinde was travelling in his car. (Photo: Facebook)

Swachh Bharat for toss? Maharashtra BJP min urinates in open; video...

Shinde said that he urinated in the open as he was feeling ill after touring the state for nearly a month for the...

20 Nov 2017 11:19 AM IST

Cyber sleuths who have studied a recent Facebook patent filing believe the tech giant may be in the process of making a cellphone. (Photo:AFP)

Facebook announces new tools for the Creator Community

The app is a one stop shop for creators of all kinds, to help take their passions to the next level.

18 Nov 2017 9:32 AM IST

Suyash Dixit stakes claim on a no mans land between Egypt and Sudan.

Indore man's claims of being 'king' of no-man's land near Egypt...

Dixit's ownership of the land between Egypt, Sudan challenged by an American.

17 Nov 2017 2:31 AM IST

Karanvir Bohra and Teejay Sidhu with their twins

Insta-cuties gurgle on

The little moppets of many stars have their own Instagram accounts where adorable updates of the newborns are going...

16 Nov 2017 7:11 AM IST

If you have a smartphone that supports HDR viewing, then you can bask in the goodness of enhanced colours, brightness and contrast. (Photo: Samsung Galaxy Note 8)

Rise in teen suicide, social media coincide; is there link?

Researchers say that social media use could be one factor for recent teen suicides and the use of smartphone for at...

15 Nov 2017 2:34 PM IST

People gather in front of the apartment where police found dismembered bodies in coolers in Zama city, south west of Tokyo. (Photo: AP)

Japan: 'Twitter killer' lured, beheaded 9 after tweeting suicidal...

Suspect, Takahiro Shiraishi, dubbed Twitter killer', reportedly lured his victims -- aged between 15 and 26 -- by...

15 Nov 2017 12:27 PM IST

An American national who was allegedly drugged and gangraped at a hotel in Delhi in April, has returned to India to record her statement and identify the accused. (Representational image)

17-year-old gangraped by 3 at Odisha college

The accused allegedly stripped her naked and video-recorded the whole incident.

13 Nov 2017 12:53 AM IST

Paddles often played her part in affairs of state, even interrupting the premiers first call with US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AFP)

New Zealand's Prime Moggy, Paddles the six-toed cat, meets an untimely...

Paddles' rise to social media fame matched her 37-year-old owner's meteoric ascent to the prime ministership.

11 Nov 2017 3:38 PM IST

$\At a certain point the priest leading the ceremony says lift up our hearts. (Photo: AFP)$ Life

'Put down those smartphones!' pope tells bishops

"It's so sad when I'm celebrating mass here or inside the basilica and I see lots of phones held up."

8 Nov 2017 5:22 PM IST

Nutella secretly changes recipe, fans are not happy

The German subsidiary of Ferrero said it had made an 'adjustment' to the spread as many brands regularly do with their...

7 Nov 2017 10:58 AM IST