The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
CNN International unveils ‘Ecosphere’ of tweets for COP17
CNN International, one of the world’s largest news organisations has released an interactive visualisation tracking Twitter traffic around the 17th UN World Climate Summit,…
Assange tirades against ‘embarrassing’ Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard
While accepting a Walkley Award for “Most Outstanding Contribution to Journalism” on behalf Wikileaks, Julian Assange launched into a tirade aimed at Australian Prime…
‘Travesty of justice’ sees 5 UAE internet activists jailed [Update]
In a widely condemned ruling, five activists from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been jailed for periods of up to three years on…
Durex social media cock up is no joke
Durex has issued a hasty apology over an offensive, misogynist tweet apparently sent out by their public relations company on Friday. The tweet, via…
