China’s Gen Z moves metaverse to the fore
The Metaverse is now used to describe a proposed immersive version of the internet accessed via virtual reality headsets, augmented reality glasses, phone apps or other devices.
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On TikTok, anonymous accounts seek to sway views in Singapore over Russian invasion of Ukraine
For each seemingly authentic comment by a profile that can be traced to a real user, there was an outlandish one by a recently created, anonymous account that seems dedicated…
TikTok suspends posting of new videos from Russia
Putin had recently signed into law a bill introducing jail terms of up to 15 years for publishing "fake news" about the Russian army.
Facebook, Instagram demoting content posted by state-controlled Russian media
Tech and social media companies have faced pressure to respond to the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
Russia-Ukraine jokes hit social media wall in China
The move to curb inappropriate remarks related to the conflict has gained a lot of support among netizens and media organizations.
The newest celeb to weigh in on PH politics… Cher?
Many celebrities have been using their platforms to share their view on the Philippine elections, but a mention by Cher is a complete surprise.
After being called feminists, these women faced online harassment
One in 2 men in their 20s in South Korea tends to be anti-feminist, according to a 2018 study.
Instagram remains Brunei’s most popular social media platform
Brunei’s Instagram users are the highest globally in terms of population ratio.
Cyber scarlet letter: How online bullies, ‘wreckers’ drove YouTuber to death
Over the years, there have been multiple cases of celebrities committing suicide after being abused by online bullying.
Philippine’s latest ‘anti-troll’ bill awaits Duterte signature
The bill will require social media networks to get the real name and phone number of users during the creation of an account.