social media

YouTube Update to Crack Down on Spam Comments & Account Impersonators

For several years now, YouTube has had a pretty big problem when it has come to spam. No, I'm not…

2 years ago

Japan Enacts New Law With Up to 1 Year in Prison Now for Online Abuse!

Online abuse is clearly a pretty huge problem. And, unfortunately, one that doesn't seem to have a magic bullet solution…

2 years ago

Survey Finds Adults Check their Smartphones 352 times a Day!

I absolutely detest smartphones. - Not because I have anything against the technology per se. It's more from the viewpoint…

2 years ago

Sega Tease a ‘New Project’ Announcement This Friday!

In terms of market prominence, I think it would be fair to say that Sega isn't the company it once…

2 years ago

Reddit Gamers Start Migrating to More Friendly ‘Low-Sodium’ Forums!

It's often something of a surprise to many people who know me to learn that I'm not actually an overly…

2 years ago

New Ransomware Asks for Acts of Kindness to Get your Files Back!

I daresay that many of you reading this are familiar with the general concept and application of ransomware. - For…

2 years ago

Elon Musk’s Twitter May Introduce Fees to Businesses & Politicians!

Around a month ago, everything in the world of Twitter was relatively sane with business seemingly operating as normal. Then,…

3 years ago

UK ‘Cyberflashing’ Law! – An End to Unsolicited “Eggplant” Pictures?

Let me just start by having a quick heart to heart with our male readers here at eTeknix over what…

3 years ago

Teenager wins $1,800 From Mom After Avoiding Social Media for 6 Years!

Being a little older and wiser than I once was, the one thing I will say is that I am…

3 years ago

Microsoft Study Finds the Internet Community Might Be Getting Nicer

I don't think it's any secret that the general anonymity offered by the internet often results in a number of…

3 years ago

German & French Ministers Call Out Facebooks Bluff to Withdraw From Europe!

Earlier this week, Facebook made what can only be called one of the most ridiculous (non) 'threats' the tech world…

3 years ago

Facebook Threatens to Withdraw its Platform From Europe (It Won’t!)

Facebook has never had a particularly great relationship with its users. In fact, I know many people who are seemingly…

3 years ago

Twitch Expected to Start REALLY Clamping Down on TV Show Streams

Over the last few years, a new and contentious trend has been seen on video streaming platforms such as Twitch…

3 years ago

Reddit Plans to Go Public in March with $15 Billion Valuation

Unlike many social media platforms that have stagnated over the last few years, Reddit is one of the few that…

3 years ago

China Lists Around 100 Things Their Citizens Can’t Make Online Videos About!

I have to admit that I sometimes get worried when I write about China. Oh, it's not over any kind…

3 years ago