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'Entitled' public schoolboy 'obsessed' by sex raped two extremely drunk women and girl, 14
Chiron Hutchinson, 20, from East Sussex, drove victims to secluded areas and raped two women within six days of each other. He has been jailed for 20 years.
Father livestreams his suicide on Facebook Live after daughter got engaged without his permission
Ayhan Uzun filmed himself firing a gunshot into his head whilst broadcasting on Facebook Live. It was reported that his family and friends begged him not to kill himself.
'Gap Year Paedophile' Richard Huckle bragged about child abuse on Facebook years before arrest
One of Britain's most prolific child sex abusers revealed himself to be a paedophile but no action was taken
Palestinian arrested by Israeli police after Facebook mistranslated his 'good morning' post
This isn't the first time a tech company's automatic translation software has generated a serious error.
The Apprentice's Elliot Van Emden eyes up Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg as future business partner
The barrister from London spoke to IBTimes UK about his experience on The Apprentice after being fired on the third episode.
Theresa May tells EU nationals in the UK: I'll make it easy for you to stay after Brexit
British PM Theresa May has appealed directly to EU citizens living in the UK, vowing to make it as easy as possible to remain in Britain after Brexit.
How the EU is shaking Silicon Valley with GDPR
EU has a new weapon against Google and Facebook - General Data Protection Regulation.
Facebook's secretive hardware lab Building 8's head Regina Dugan is leaving to 'lead a new endeavour'
Dugan previously headed Google's Advanced Technologies and Projects group and was the director of Darpa.
48-hour challenge: Children going missing on purpose in sick Facebook game terrifying parents
The game sees children try to disappear for two days and compete to see how many times their disappearance is shared on social media.
Facebook looks to hire people with national security clearances amid backlash over Russian meddling
The social media giant has recently come under intense scrutiny over the role it advertently played in Russia's influence campaign during the 2016 election.
Facebook paedophile who targeted underage Lancashire girls is jailed
Joshua Stanley, 19, has been jailed for raping an underage girl and committing sexual assaults against on two others after befriending them on Facebook.
iPhone 8/X scams are spreading on Facebook and Instagram - here's how to stay safe
Scams were set up in order to help boost "likes", steal personal information from unwitting victims and spread booby-trapped links to computer viruses and malware.
Pinterest says it was used to share thousands of Russia-linked political posts during 2016 US election
Pinterest is the latest in a slew of technology giants that were unknowingly exploited by Russia's disinformation campaign during the 2016 election.
Mark Zuckerberg apologises for Facebook's 'magical' VR tour of hurricane-battered Puerto Rico
"One of the things that's really magical about VR is you can get the feeling you're really in a place," Zuckerberg said during the livestream.
Video of Australian woman wrestling a shark in a Sydney ocean pool goes viral
Melissa Hatheier, also called the company's "in-house shark wrangler", was filmed by her daughter wrestling the unexpected guest at the Cronulla Beach rock pool.
Dubai traffic officer pushes stalled car on busy road, gets promoted after video goes viral
Dubai Police Chief Major-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri ordered Officer Abdullah's promotion in appreciation for his service.
Mark Zuckerberg takes bizarre tour of hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico in virtual reality
"One of the things that's really magical about VR is you can get the feeling you're really in a place," Zuckerberg said during the livestream.
Criminal's Facebook 'free donuts' taunt to police officers badly backfires
Internet troll offers to clean public schools and bring officers doughnuts if they successfully receive 1,000 shares on Facebook
Stalker policewoman hacked a married man's Facebook to abuse wife and change status to 'single'
Stalker Ashley Boyd from Moodiesburn, Lanarkshire, has been jailed for 11 months after gaining access to Kevin O'Connor Facebook and trying to convince a friend to take the blame.
46 neglected cats rescued from man who used Facebook to ask for financial help
The 41-year-old man was said to be using his Facebook account to ask for financial help to buy cat food.
Troll gets social media ban after stealing baby pics for sick 'dead children' scam
Katie Ringer, 21, took baby photos and pretended they were her own dead children in a bid to raise money by scamming people.
Australian authorities threaten to close dam after illegal surfing videos go viral
Tweed Shire Council has warned people of the drowning risk involved after videos of people surfing down 110-metre concrete chute went viral.
Myanmar beauty queen claims she was stripped of her title for posting Rohingya video on Facebook
Shwe Eain Si had in her video accused Rohingya militants of causing the violence and "tricking" the world into believing that they were the oppressed.
Video of Pakistani woman sweeping her front yard riding a hoverboard goes viral
Many users commented on the video, saying that the lady is making full use of the technology.
Ratchet the kitten loses leg after being shot by security guard
The guard is charged with one count of animal killing or torturing, a felony with a maximum punishment of four years. He has been released on a £7,538 personal recognizance bond.
Jamaican woman seen beating child with machete in viral video arrested
The woman was held in St Thomas, a suburban parish in Jamaica.
Google, Twitter and Facebook flooded with fake news stories, hoaxes after deadly Las Vegas shooting
Tech companies have come under intense scrutiny over fake news, terrorism and harassment posts on their sites.
Facebook's 'divisive' Russia-linked ads reached 10 million Americans
The company said nearly 44% of the ads were seen before the 2016 US presidential elections.
Video captures worm-infested steak served to Sydney couple: 'We have lost our appetite'
Stella Kim and her partner Sushil Lamichhane were celebrating 1000 days together at The Ranch Hotel.
Zuckerberg asks for forgiveness for the ways Facebook 'was used to divide people' in Yom Kippur post
"For those I hurt this year, I ask forgiveness and I will try to be better," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote.