It’s Twitter’s 8th birthday and to celebrate the service is letting you easily find your first tweet. Whether this is a good or a bad and embarrassing thing remains to be seen. “Each of you had to start somewhere,” sai...
Berlin has become the first city in the world to have its own domain name. Both companies and individuals in Berlin can request for internet addresses that end in .berlin. The new domain “offers the possibility to highlight ...
The legal dispute between Google and Viacom, which started back in 2007 because Viacom wasn’t happy about unauthorized TV clips being shown on YouTube, has finally ended and it looks like the two companies will be working cl...
WeChat, which is a popular social media app, has cracked down on and blocked many of its public pages. A number of those pages were run by activists. When trying to access the deleted pages, users were only greeted with a message ...
Google was testing massive ad banners in search results but that test has now ended. It was something would have likely caused users to erupt in a frenzy, so we’re happy about Google’s decision on removing this massive...
As we all know, Facebook is an online social network. Better yet, is the largest online social network in the world — by a large margin. With over a billion people around the globe using it every month, there are many people...
If you’ve somehow avoided Google’s search page recently, we are hear to tell you it just got a little facelift. Google rarely ever changes the look of this page, and when they do the changes are usually very minor. The...
Google Drive just got a lot more appealing. The company has dropped the prices for its online storage service, with price cuts across all options. The free tier still starts at 15GB, but now users can upgrade to 100GB for $1.99 pe...
Amazon has announced that it’s bumping the price for its Prime service in the US to $99. Amazon Prime memberships used to cost $79, but that will end on April 17th. If you renew your service before that date, you can still t...
Memeoirs will now allow you to create a book out of your Facebook messages. Let’s hope that they’re interesting. The new feature was announced earlier today (March 12) and it works by connecting your Facebook account t...
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, widely credited as the founding force behind our beloved World Wide Web, has called for there to be an online Magna Carta to protect the Internet’s independence. Berners-Lee spoke to the Guardian on the ...
According to Sucuri, which is a security firm, hackers have used a weakness present in WordPress to use 162,000 of their sites to launch a DDoS attack against a well-known WordPress site whose identity is being kept secret. The we...
Four days in and with several countries involved in the search, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has yet to be found (although China may have found the most solid lead to date thanks to satellite imagery). To aid the search, US-base...
Last Sunday’s finale for HBO’s True Detective had a very large audience. Social media was filled with angry comments about being unable to watch the last episode of the critically-praised TV series, enough for the chan...
Tweeting has played a part in the sentencing of two separate Saudi men to time in prison. The two men, whose names have not been released, have both received severe penalties for sending out tweets. The first was given ten years f...
