Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that, upon the birth of his expected baby girl with wife Priscilla Chan, he will take two months paternity leave. The Guardian reports that…
Though much enjoyed, Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit film trilogy did not match his Lord of the Rings ventures for critical acclaim. Now Jackson has conceded that his relatively late takeover…
Following the attacks in Paris yesterday, Facebook has enabled its users to show solidarity with victims, their families and France by adding a French flag filter to their profile images….
British actress Hayley Atwell has attracted a large online following, thanks to her hit ABC television series Agent Carter and wacky exploits on Twitter and Instagram. However, she has just…
British songbird Kim Wilde might have scored her sole US number one with a synthpop reworking of “You Keep Me Hangin’ On”, but she’s kept the synthesisers well away for…
When you make a joyful tweet on Twitter, you are likely boosting the happiness of your followers, too, according to a fresh study looking at the effects of emotions on…
Apple and animation studio Pixar, both titans in their fields, have had a long association; Steve Jobs supplied the latter with valuable financial resources after departing Apple in 1985, and…
Twenty years ago, the Canadian-American alt-rock musician Alanis Morissette gave the world Jagged Little Pill, an album long considered one of the most influential of the 1990s. She’s now celebrating…
If you’re regularly tempted by ads on the iPhone app of photo-sharing platform Instagram, reportedly in testing are ads that could enable you to purchase advertised products without leaving the…
Facebook typically isn’t considered the predominant platform for discovering and sharing music – but that could soon change thanks to a new sharing feature, Music Stories, for Facebook on iOS….
Facebook exceeded estimates in 2015’s third quarter, amassing impressive sales of $4.5 billion. The social network’s daily users also surpassed a billion, according to the freshly-reported quarter results. Data compiled…
A new study has found that interactions on the social media app Snapchat are associated with more positive emotions than those on Facebook and other social networking sites. Snapchat has…
Twitter has reportedly entered talks with advocates of the political transparency tool Politwoops, but it remains unclear whether this could lead to a revival of the tool’s recently disabled tweeting…
We’ve known for a while that the fourth generation Apple TV was coming, and supposedly set to bring a revolution in the living room. The set-top box has just been…
Karen O, the lead singer of indie rock band the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, has chatted about the new song she has recorded for the upcoming Xbox-exclusive game Rise of the…
