social media
Egypt court acquits Ahmed Bassam Zaki for misusing social sites
Egypt
September 13, 2022
Egypt court acquits Ahmed Bassam Zaki for misusing social sites
The Economic Misdemeanors Appeals Court on Monday accepted the appeal of the defendant Ahmed Bassam Zaki, against an earlier…
Disney believed Twitter had ‘substantial’ numbers of fake accounts when it weighed acquisition in 2016, ex-CEO says
Technology
September 12, 2022
Disney believed Twitter had ‘substantial’ numbers of fake accounts when it weighed acquisition in 2016, ex-CEO says
Washington CNN Business — Disney’s analysis of Twitter in connection with a potential 2016 acquisition led the entertainment giant to…
Twitter is finally testing an edit button
World
September 4, 2022
Twitter is finally testing an edit button
New York (CNN Business) – After years of users clamoring for such a feature, Twitter is finally testing edited tweets.…
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass comments on bizarre rumors of Hatshepsut’s marriage to UAE national
Egypt
August 30, 2022
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass comments on bizarre rumors of Hatshepsut’s marriage to UAE national
Renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass has slammed the spread of bizarre online rumors claiming that Ancient Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut (1507–1458 BC)…
How much trouble is Twitter in with regulators?
Technology
August 27, 2022
How much trouble is Twitter in with regulators?
Washington (CNN Business) – An explosive whistleblower disclosure by Twitter’s former head of security this week exposes the company to…
Instagram testing a new feature that looks just like rival BeReal
Technology
August 24, 2022
Instagram testing a new feature that looks just like rival BeReal
(CNN Business) – Over the years, Facebook has used Instagram to compete with rivals like Snapchat and TikTok by cloning…
Twitter is vulnerable to Russian and Chinese influence, whistleblower says
Technology
August 24, 2022
Twitter is vulnerable to Russian and Chinese influence, whistleblower says
Washington (CNN Business)Twitter is exceptionally vulnerable to exploitation by foreign governments in ways that threaten US national security, and may…
What the Twitter whistleblower could mean for Elon Musk’s takeover deal
Technology
August 23, 2022
What the Twitter whistleblower could mean for Elon Musk’s takeover deal
New York (CNN Business) – Elon Musk’s monthslong effort to buy — and then to get out of buying —…
How to make sure your private messages stay private
Technology
August 15, 2022
How to make sure your private messages stay private
(CNN Business) – Last year, Facebook-parent Meta effectively pushed back its timetable for rolling out end-to-end encryption by default across…
Elon Musk cited this tool in his bot dispute with Twitter. Its creator has thoughts
Technology
August 10, 2022
Elon Musk cited this tool in his bot dispute with Twitter. Its creator has thoughts
New York (CNN Business) – Kaicheng Yang, a researcher at Indiana University’s Observatory on Social Media, received quite the surprise…