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Facebook to offer free adverts for counter-terrorism advocates
Facebook's latest anti-terrorism tool rewards users who speak out against extremist propaganda with ad-credits of up to $1,000.
Dear Twitter: Shut up and take my money
Twitter has had a tough start to 2016; can these changes help it win back users and turn a profit?
Apple fixes Safari Twitter bug in latest 10.11.4 beta OS X update
Mac users have been experiencing issues with Twitter's short URLs after updating the OS X El Capitan.
Social justice warriors only succeed when they ally with capitalism
Rhodes Must Fall failed, Barbie and Beyonce won - which sells merchandise?
Twitter security chief calls for industry regulation 'that has teeth' and the embrace of Tor
Legislation should enforce a "basic set of user rights", according to Twitter chief Michael Coates.
Twitter share price plummets after user numbers stall in fourth quarter
Shares sink by more than 11% in after-hours trading.
Twitter rolling out controversial timeline changes to show 'best' tweets first
Twitter is pushing new Facebook-style timeline algorithm wherein certain tweets are displayed before others.
How to turn off Twitter's new 'best tweets first' timeline
Twitter's new algorithmic timeline thankfully isn't mandatory.
The top 10 things people are giving up for Lent
Openbible.info's data sets give an insight into changing interests since 2009
North Korea hack: 'New World Hackers' take websites offline to protest 'satellite' launch
The impacted websites include the North Korean airline, Air Koryo, and the country's state news agency.
Twitter launches Trust and Safety Council to combat social media trolls and online abuse
Twitter has upped its fight against online trolls with the formation of a new safety and support council.
#RIPTwitter: Reports of site's death greatly exaggerated as boss Jack Dorsey defends changes
Twitter will not move away from a reverse chronological timeline, chief executive Dorsey insists.
The Jump: Viewers demand Channel 4 show be axed after gymnast Beth Tweddle breaks her back
Actress Tina Hobley and Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington have already exited the competition due to injury.
Will amended Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act leave Americans' personal data vulnerable?
The US Senate had passed Cisa which will force companies to share information of cyber attacks with government.
North Korea fires long-range rocket defying UN sanctions
Rocket took off from the North's west coast and passed over Japan's Okinawa islands, South Korea's defence ministry confirms.
Twitter mulls significant change to service in wake of stock price decline
Proposed algorithm system faces barrage of criticism on social media and creation of hashtag #RIPTwitter.
Netizens slam Facebook's 'Friends Day' initiative
Facebook celebrated turning 12 by creating a 'Friends Day' video, which fell short in moving some of its users.
Twitter testing dedicated GIF button on mobile app
Twitter is reportedly testing the ability to share trending GIFs on its Android mobile app.
Amir Khan Twitter hacked: Boxer loses 1.7m followers after spam-filled social media attack
The champion boxer's Facebook and Twitter accounts were both hacked leading to temporarily losing his following.
Twitter launches new homepage to engage offline and unregistered users
Twitter expands new homepage to 23 countries.
Google, Facebook and Twitter tell MPs they are 'committed' to combating online crime
Major tech firms face scrutiny in the UK parliament about how they are curbing extremist ideology online
Snoopers' Charter: EFF claims proposals will lead to 'unbridled surveillance'
The Electronic Freedom Foundation has criticised the UK Investigatory Powers Bill for bulk spying proposals.
Iowa Caucus: 8Chan conspiracy theorists claim Microsoft rigged results to damage Donald Trump campaign
Social media and 8Chan accuse vote-counting software of fixing votes for Marco Rubio.
Frank Bruno: World reacts to former heavyweight champion's intention to return to boxing
The British Boxing Board of Control is allegedly not willing to grant Bruno a license.
Isis using Justin Bieber to trick Twitter users into watching execution videos
Islamic State Twitter users including #JustinBieber on execution posts in bid to spread propaganda.
YouTuber TotalBiscuit quits Twitter and all social media following terminal liver cancer diagnosis
Gaming personality, real name John Bain, will continue to produce video content.
Twitter does not show adverts to famous or influential users
VIP and high-profile Twitter users no longer see adverts on promoted tweets.
South Korean journalist acquitted for following North Korea on Twitter
Lee however found guilty of supporting the North in his own blog postings.
Her Story 2: Sam Barlow teases development of sequel to 2015 indie classic
New game won't continue the story told in Barlow's classic original.
Arizona: Desert Vista students under fire for posing in t-shirts spelling out racial slur
36,000 sign petition calling for the girls to be expelled from Desert Vista school.