US Presidential Race 2016

Donald Trump claims he wouldn’t be president without social media

In a world devoid of Twitter and other social media platforms, would Donald Trump be the president of the United States? Probably not, and…

Twitter addresses Russian bots as Zuck faces the web’s wrath

Twitter has finally broken its silence on the role its platform played in enabling Russian interference in the 2016 US election, but it’s staying…

Facebook may have earned $150k from US election-hacking ads

Facebook has divulged that it could have earned up to US$150 000 from Russian ads that targeted the 2016 United States election. The company studied…

American Horror Story season seven now has a title

Ryan Murphy has announced the title of the next American Horror Story season: Cult. AHS: CULT — Ryan Murphy (@MrRPMurphy) July 21, 2017 Murphy has kept…

Donald Trump Jr posts emails of Russian collusion to Twitter

Donald Trump Jr took to Twitter Tuesday to post a series of emails proving he had met with the Russian government during the 2016…

Russian govt hacked US voting infrastructure days before election

Classified documents recently acquired by the US National Security Agency (NSA) show that the Russian government attempted to hack US voting infrastructure and software just…

Facebook’s fake news tools coming to France ahead of elections

According to a report, Facebook will implement fake news checking systems in France ahead of the country’s elections. The move is in a bid…

Bad Lip Reading gives hilarious voice to Trump’s inauguration

Bad Lip Reading is an iconic YouTube channel. The team of tricksters turn seemingly mundane pop culture clips into pure, utterly awkward hilarity. And…

Facebook debuts ‘fake news’ tools in Germany ahead of elections

We’re only three weeks into the new year, but “fake news” could already be the phrase of the year. After reports suggested that fake…

Zuckerberg’s posts mistakenly stripped from Facebook

What is it with companies taking down their CEO’s social media messages this month? First Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, and now Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg The…

Reddit CEO tampered with comments on Donald Trump subreddit

Social aggregation site Reddit is known as a democratic platform. There are moderators, but they’re generally called into action only when subreddit rules are…

Weekly Round Up Podcast #85: US Elections, Samsung Gear Fit 2 & more

Welcome to Weekly Round Up, our podcast discussing the latest tech trends, innovation, and news from the last few days. This week, Hadlee Simons…

US Elections helps Twitter, Facebook to big traffic spikes

Although Donald Trump won the electoral vote Wednesday, it seems that Twitter and Facebook were the real winners. The two social networks saw a…

#Elections2016: Twitter reacts to Donald Trump win

The last few states are still trickling in, but Donald Trump has won the 2016 US Elections, as Hillary Clinton called him to concede defeat….

Block (or improve) US Elections coverage with these tips

If you don’t have an internet connection at home, a TV that hasn’t worked since 2004, and a mobile phone that’s even older than…

Google Search shows how much SA cares about ‘Donald Trump’

Google News Labs’ US Elections hub is about as interesting as the elections itself. Graphing its slew of data garnered from daily search habits,…

Hillary Clinton vs Donald Trump: who’s the next US president of social media?

It’s the big day tomorrow. The day when millions of the United States’ citizens will take to the polls to vote for either Donald…

Weekend News: Guy Fawkes, Donald Trump, Jacob Zuma & more

News moves at the speed of social media in today’s world, and that’s especially the case on the weekend. Take a look at the…

Epic Rap Battles pits Trump against Clinton in cuss-filled clip

The current US race for the White House has never been this entertaining or this frightening. Right in the golden age of social media,…

Weekend News in Tweets: Trump remains bullish, Thuli bids adieu

News moves at the speed of social media in today’s world, and that’s especially the case on the weekend. Take a look at the…

Weekend News in Tweets: Haiti recovers after Hurricane Matthew & #Khwezi dies

News moves at the speed of social media in today’s world, and that’s especially the case on the weekend. Take a look at the…

#FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes takes Twitter by hilarious, misquoted storm

The unfortunate truth for celebrities or the US presidency’s presumptive nominees’ wives is that practically any instance of folly will be outlined, dissected and…

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US Presidential Race 2016

Twitter addresses Russian bots as Zuck faces the web’s wrath

Facebook may have earned $150k from US election-hacking ads

American Horror Story season seven now has a title

Donald Trump Jr posts emails of Russian collusion to Twitter

Russian govt hacked US voting infrastructure days before election

Facebook’s fake news tools coming to France ahead of elections

Bad Lip Reading gives hilarious voice to Trump’s inauguration

Facebook debuts ‘fake news’ tools in Germany ahead of elections

Zuckerberg’s posts mistakenly stripped from Facebook

Weekly Round Up Podcast #85: US Elections, Samsung Gear Fit 2 & more

#Elections2016: Twitter reacts to Donald Trump win

Google Search shows how much SA cares about ‘Donald Trump’

Hillary Clinton vs Donald Trump: who’s the next US president of social media?

Weekend News: Guy Fawkes, Donald Trump, Jacob Zuma & more

Epic Rap Battles pits Trump against Clinton in cuss-filled clip

Weekend News in Tweets: Trump remains bullish, Thuli bids adieu

Weekend News in Tweets: Haiti recovers after Hurricane Matthew & #Khwezi dies

#FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes takes Twitter by hilarious, misquoted storm

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