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06 Oct 2017

Facebook 'context' button is latest effort to fight fake news

The new feature will allow users to get context on the source of a news article with a single click without leaving Facebook and its news feed.

03 Apr 2017

Read what happens to your Facebook, Twitter accounts when you die

Ever given a thought on what happens to online social media accounts when one passes away?

11 Nov 2016

Facebook buys social media buzz tracker CrowdTangle

Facebook on Friday announced it has bought startup CrowdTangle, which specializes in tracking hot content on social networks for media agencies and others.

14 Sep 2016

Facebook, Twitter join network to filter fake news stories

Facebook and Twitter have joined a network of more than 30 international media companies and organisations in an effort to filter out fake news stories and to improve the quality of information found online.

08 May 2016

Modi government monitoring social networks to combat Islamic State threat

The government favours a "carrot and stick" approach to prevent the spread of the Islamic State. Highly placed sources in the home ministry say the security agencies are keeping a strict vigil on the social media activity of the "potential targets" of terror modules.

26 Dec 2015

Cancer's 'social network' analysis offers hope for patients

A team of scientists has developed a computer model that applies techniques used to analyse social networks to identify new ways of treating cancer.

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10 Dec 2015

Social networks influence academic performance

Social networks influence academic performance among students, finds a new study.

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16 Nov 2015

How obesity spreads among members of social network!

Not just emotions but any information is "contagious" on social networks that can even trigger the spread of real-world human behaviour like smoking and obesity, say researchers, including one of Indian-origin.

Smartphone owners

09 Nov 2015

Indians check smartphones on waking up, before sleeping

About 28 percent of smartphone owners in India look at their devices at least 11-25 times a day, while 22 percent check their phones at least 26-50 times a day, a study said on Monday.

12 Jun 2015

Twitter to forgo 140-character restriction for Direct Messages

You can also stop people you do not follow from sending you these new, extra-long DMs. You can do that by unchecking the "Receive Direct Messages from anyone" box in the Security and privacy sections in Twitter`s settings.

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