Story of Alexandria’s bullied overweight officer silences critics
Egypt
October 27, 2015
Story of Alexandria’s bullied overweight officer silences critics
An overweight police officer who appeared standing by a huge puddle of water following violent rainfalls in Alexandria on Sunday…
Sharia-promoting website announces first ‘online wedding’ success
Egypt
October 21, 2015
Sharia-promoting website announces first ‘online wedding’ success
A newly launched social media platform called Muslimface, which describes itself as “Sharia friendly”, recently announced the wedding of two…
From sadness to wow, Facebook launches reaction buttons beyond like
Science
October 9, 2015
From sadness to wow, Facebook launches reaction buttons beyond like
Like it or not, Facebook Inc's trademark "like" button is set to get more expressive. Users will soon be able to…
Could a Facebook ‘Dislike’ button backfire among teens?
Science
October 6, 2015
Could a Facebook ‘Dislike’ button backfire among teens?
I admit, it is more than a little strange to "Like" a Facebook post where a friend shares tragic news…
Facebook to beam free Internet from space to Africa
Life & Style
October 6, 2015
Facebook to beam free Internet from space to Africa
Facebook announced Monday that it is developing a satellite that will beam broadband Internet from space to large swaths of…
Do teens still use Facebook?
Science
October 2, 2015
Do teens still use Facebook?
It isn't just what you say on social media, often it is where you say it. It may seem like…
Facebook rolls out 360 video for News Feed
Science
September 25, 2015
Facebook rolls out 360 video for News Feed
Facebook Inc said its news feed for web and Android platform users will now support 360-degree videos.
Facebook to launch new feature for copyright protection
Science
August 28, 2015
Facebook to launch new feature for copyright protection
Facebook boasted of a new benchmark Thursday in its seemingly inexorable march to Internet ubiquity: a billion people used the…
Court turns down petition on Facebook ban
Egypt
August 25, 2015
Court turns down petition on Facebook ban
The Administrative Court in Cairo turned down on Tuesday a lawsuit demanding social networking giant Facebook to be banned in…
Facebook leads social pack in US, Twitter sputters, study finds
Science
August 21, 2015
Facebook leads social pack in US, Twitter sputters, study finds
Facebook remains the dominant social network for US Internet users, while Twitter has failed to keep pace with rivals like…