The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines, today, January 15, 2018, revoked the registration of Rappler, a popular online news organization, due to alleged violations in nationality restrictions on control and ownership of mass media organizations.
While many...
Former US Army recruit Jeremy Milbern, 25, recently held a funeral for his pet fishes, Tiffany and Tori. Twitter posts about the funeral delighted netizens and quickly went viral.
Milbern dressed up in a black suit for the occasion, and...
The Founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, said that his company is introducing sweeping changes to to the kinds of posts, videos and photos that its more than two billion members will see. The social media company would be tweaking the algorithm...
Ellen Wiles, University of Stirling
It was a bright autumn morning, and I had just dropped off my two children at nursery and was scrolling through Twitter, when I spotted a video of another mother’s two children.
The youngest was a...
Sanmay Ved was browsing through domain names in late September of 2015 when he stumbled upon the unexpected opportunity to purchase “google.com." Ved, then a previous Google employee and researcher, then purchased the domain name, expecting it to be...
By Boshika Gupta
In the Bollywood film, Lage Raho Munnabhai (2006), the "second innings house" was an important plot point. It referred to new beginnings for those who've retired and are free to pursue their dreams. The home struck a...
Indian superstar Rajinikanth has finally announced that he will step into politics, after years of speculation. The 67-year-old, who has acted in over 150 movies and is one of the highest paid actors in Asia, said in Chennai yesterday that...