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'WTF': Sarah Sanders furiously slammed over her 'bizarre' defence of Trump on sexual misconduct
"Today's lesson from the White House, kids: Never apologize or take responsibility for your actions," one Twitter user wrote.
Council bravely asks public to name its new gritters (and no you can't call it Gritty McGritface)
Doncaster council receives plaudits for showing the internet Wto ask the public to name something.
What is Terdot? Malicious banking malware can monitor and modify your Facebook and Twitter accounts
"Interestingly, the malware is specifically instructed not to gather any data from vk.com, Russia's largest social media platform," Bitdefender noted.
'Priceless': Pentagon 'erroneously' retweeted post urging Trump to resign and the internet went nuts
"Nobel Peace Prize is now a contest between Pentagon retweeter and Twitter Trump account deleter," one Twitter user wrote.
Russian troll farm employee: Work at the Internet Research Agency was a 'merry-go-round of lies'
Vitaly Bespalov said IRA employees working in the "American department" were paid about $1,300 to $2000 per month to create inflammatory content.
Meal Deal Talk: The weird world of supermarket lunch experts who rate strangers' choices on Facebook
The Facebook group has 33,200 members and is still growing. A white bread ham sandwich isn't the best way to win them over, though...
'Disney villains': Treasury head Steve Mnuchin and wife mercilessly trolled for posing with money
"The only way this could be worse would be if Linton and Mnuchin were lighting cigars with flaming dollar bills," one Twitter user wrote.
Beachgoers take selfies with 30-tonne dead whale that washed up on Rio's Ipanema beach
Beachings are said to be quite common along Brazil's coast as the whales migrate between their feeding and breeding grounds.
'People have all been Zucked': Users' brains have been 'altered' by Facebook, early investor says
McNamee has called on Facebook to contact every person who was exposed to the Russian-bought ads during the 2016 election.
Google Docs down: 'Significant' number of users suffer loading, access issues in worldwide outage
Naturally, many took to social media to voice their frustration over the issue, particularly those inching closer to their project deadlines.
'Are you out of your mind?': Trump furiously roasted for tweeting condolences about wrong US shooting
"The fact that the U.S. president can't even keep track of all the mass shootings is a fairly compelling argument for gun reform," one Twitter user wrote.
Explosion in screentime linked with drastic rise in teenage suicides
Suicide rates for American girls aged 13 to 18 increased by 65% between 2010 and 2015, according to new research.
'Sick': Trump trolled over old tweet bragging about dating girls 'young enough' to be his daughter
"Nobody trolls Current Trump better than Past Trump," one Twitter user wrote.
5 times police went above and beyond on social media to show their funny side
Officers at Iowa State University show that getting people to laugh on Twitter is a great way to win over the hearts and minds of the general public.
'Savage': Former FBI boss James Comey threw some 'brilliant' shade at Trump and Twitter went nuts
The former FBI director tweeted about truth, lies and justice in what many took as a subtweet to the US president's recent criticism.
'What the hell is happening?' Donald Trump's awkward summit handshake triggers social media meltdown
The traditional summit handshake took a little while for Donald Trump to get used to, stirring reaction online.
Police find 7 bin bags of cannabis on roadside and launch Twitter 'lost property' appeal
Officers in North Yorkshire found a huge stash of cannabis, which remains illegal in the UK, during the early hours of Sunday morning.
'WTF is going on': Trump trolled over bizarre 'tween' rant against Kim Jong-un for calling him 'old'
"I swear, I thought I was reading a tweet from a troll account," one Twitter user wrote. Another added: "All that's missing is 'Dear Diary...' at the beginning."
YouTube blocks thousands of videos of al Qaeda-linked cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in 'watershed moment'
Al-Awlaki was cited as an influence in numerous terrorist attacks over the years, including the ones at Fort hood, the Boston Marathon and San Bernardino among others.
'Bone spurs finally gone?': Twitter furiously mocks Trump for 'finally making it' to Vietnam
"Careful walking in case those bone spurs flare up," one person tweeted.
Giles Coren 'fat shames' his own son in Esquire column - Twitter fires back
Writer, provocateur and former Birds Eye pitchman Giles Coren received scathing criticism from Twitter users after writing he "feared" his son becoming fat.
Man accused of UK terror plot says Facebook to blame for hosting bomb-making kits
A Sudanese man accused of planning a terror attack on British soil thought it was okay to download bomb-making instructions because they had not been deleted by Facebook.
'Performance review time': Twitter mercilessly taunts Trump over his possible meeting with Putin
The White House said a formal meeting has not been scheduled but they might "bump into each other and say hello."
'All women are sluts': Reddit closes down r/incels forum celebrating rape and misogyny
Reddit pulled the plug on the incel – or "involuntarily celibate" – subreddit because of rape-glorifying content and general trend of misogyny.
'Dark times': Nutella secretly changed its recipe to add more sugar and the internet is flipping out
Ferrero confirmed the "adjustment" to Nutella's recipe but said its taste and quality remained the same.
Fake news! Did Donald Trump tweet this or did we make it up?
Twitter has been the hallmark of the Donald Trump presidency – can you tell the real Trump tweets from the fake ones?
Woman in viral video charged with slapping police officer during University of Miami football match
According to police detective Douglas Ross, Bridget Freitas was arguing with other fans and was "using profanity."
'Oh God': Trump blasted for bragging in Japan it 'wasn't pleasant' for nations who underestimated US
"No, Hiroshima wasn't pleasant," one Twitter user wrote.
Facebook wants to help stop revenge porn online - but first it needs your nudes
Facebook says that it has the technology to stop revenge porn from appearing on its social networks – but only if users upload them to its Messenger service. Yes, really.
Sydney student faces investigation for live-streaming exam on Facebook
The Information Processes and Technology (IPT) exam was conducted by the New South Wales Education Standards Authority (Nesa).