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Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook CEO's Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn Accounts Hacked After Using Same Password

No one is safe from the digital age we live in today. Over the weekend, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's Pinterest, Twitter and LinkedIn accounts were compromised by hacker group, OurMine Team.

People's Choice Awards 2016 - Red Carpet

Jack Black Alive and Kicking After Falling Victim to Celebrity Death Hoax

Jack Black found himself to be the latest victim of a celebrity death hoax on the internet. On Sunday, the 46-year-old actor became the talk of the town as it quickly spread on social media that he had died.

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EU and IT Companies Formulate Rules Against Hate Speech

A new rule against hate speech has been implemented by the European Union in agreement with some of the largest online corporations including Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Microsoft.

'Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology' Costume Institute Gala

‘Beauty and the Beast’ Trailer, News and Update: Movie Teaser Tops ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ on First Day

The movie teaser for the live-action remake of the Disney animated classic has set a record after it was released on Monday. "Beauty and the Beast" became the most watched movie teaser in a 24-hour period, surpassing the record set by "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."

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Twitter Overhauls 140-character per Tweet Rule

Social networking website Twitter announced on Tuesday that it is making some major modification to its service. Twitter has finally rolled out the change that will overhaul its 140-character limit per tweet, mainly by taking out image and video links.

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Twitter to Exempt Links and Photos From 140-Character Limit

Twitter has announced that it is rolling out a major update that will change the way its users deal with links and URLs. Insiders in the social networking website have revealed that the company is planning to give its users more freedom to compose longer messages by stop counting photos and links as part of the 140-character limit for posts.

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Periscope Used to Broadcast Live Suicide in France

In a disturbing application of technology, a 19-year-old French woman used live-steam service Periscope to film herself committing suicide near Paris on Tuesday.

Twitter will investigate multiple abusive tweets reports to discern an appropriate response.

Twitter Users Can Now Report Multiple Abusive Tweets At Once

Twitter has announced that the new process of reporting abusive accounts and tweets will be easier and effective.

Overseas Chinese Twitter users raised concern over the company's newly appointed managing director for Greater China.

Chinese Twitter Users Voice Concern Over Newly Appointed Regional Director for China

Chinese Twitter users openly voiced out their concerns over the company's decision to hire veteran technology executive Kathy Chen as the Greater China regional director, saying she has a background of working with the Chinese government and state security apparatus.

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Twitter Looks to Capture Chinese Market, Hires New Managing Director

Despite being behind digital walls, the Chinese market is too lucrative to be ignored by bigwig Silicon Valley firms. The latest attempt comes from Twitter, which is banned in China. However, the company is not letting this technicality come in its way to acquire more advertising revenue from one of the most formidable economies in the world.

British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking opens his own official Weibo account.

Stephen Hawking Creates Official Sina Weibo Account

Stephen Hawking is now on Weibo.

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T-Mobile CEO Gets His Own Twitter Emoji

T-Mobile chief executive officer John Legere has joined the ranks of Pope Francis as one of the few individuals with their very own Twitter emoji.

Periscope focuses its vision around live events that brings people together to watch them.

Twitter's Periscope Celebrates One Year with 200 Million Live Broadcasts

Periscope has celebrated its first year anniversary by revisiting some of the broadcasts that have been present under their service.

Twitter's algorithm is now enabled by default across the social network

Twitter Launches New Algorithmic Timeline by Default for Everyone

Twitter has rolled out a new update on its service, providing an algorithmic timeline by default.

China May Soon Join Global Military Campaign Against ISIS

New ISIS Video Threatens Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey

The tech community remains in an uproar after the militant Islamic State issued direct threats against Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey. The threats were made in a video released by an ISIS faction calling themselves the Sons of the Caliphate.

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