Meta's social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and Threads, have resumed operation after experiencing an outage lasting approximately two hours on Tuesday morning.
Chilean social media users are leading a campaign for the return of the Hoa Hakananai'a moai to Easter Island. The online efforts aim to repatriate the statue, which has sparked a fervent push for its restoration to the island.
One year after its debut in Super Bowl advertising, Temu, an online shopping platform backed by Chinese investors, is intensifying its focus on its most crucial market. The Boston-headquartered company, owned by PDD (Pinduoduo), a prominent Chinese online shopping conglomerate, is doubling down with a second advertisement during America's premier event and offering $15 million in coupons and giveaways.
When Elmo, the beloved Muppet, innocently inquired about people's well-being on X (formerly Twitter), thousands of users responded, sharing their grief and distress.
In a recent turn of events, HBO boss Casey Bloys made a shocking admission about using fake accounts to respond to critics. This revelation has sparked a broader conversation about the ethics of engaging in online discussions.
Ofcom's online safety director, Fadzai Madzingira, has been suspended after screenshots revealed her referring to Israel as an "apartheid state."
Days prior to Rep. Matt Gaetz's attempt to remove Kevin McCarthy as House speaker, Gaetz and Rep. Matt Rosendale, both members of the Freedom Caucus, criticized the Republican Party's high-stakes move to impeach President Joe Biden in a video obtained by NBC News.
In July, following a directive from the Taliban administration in Afghanistan, which stated that all women's beauty salons must shut down within a month, videos surfaced on social media depicting women's protests both in the streets of Kabul and within their homes. These demonstrations, often accompanied by signs proclaiming "Bread, justice, work," were responses to the Taliban's actions since their takeover of Kabul on August 15, 2021.