Sony says sorry after hack of Twitter account, which was then used to claim that Britney Spears had died
Sony Music has confirmed several tweets announcing Britney Spears' demise were the result of a 'compromise'
Companies algorithms should be made transparent to government for industrial regulation to be effective, the party argues
A shared database will be used to flag up content that appears to be trying to spread terror speech
Twitter will block developers who abuse the use of its APIs and Gnip data for snooping purposes
Redis Labs’ service keeps operational effort to a minimum, says Periscope.
Malwarebytes finds a scam masquerading under the offer of Twitter verification
The company will reportedly fire about 300 staff as efforts to find a buyer fall through
The attack was made against DNS host provider Dyn, which provides a traffic routing service for the sites.
New privacy row as social networking sites halt access by data gathering app used by law enforcement
An $800,000 grant has been awarded to the University to create a social network powered hate speech detecting system
A major system crash caused the airline lengthy delays and forced it to return to a manual check-in process.
Twitoor, uncovered by ESET, can plague Android devices with malicious malware
Twitter suspends 360,000 accounts for 'promotion of terrorism', but warns there is no magic algorithm to ID suspects
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Travellers at London’s St Pancras International can access free WiFi through their Twitter accounts
Twitter rests passwords implicated in data breach, but says details were stolen by various means - not by an attack…
More than 32m user passwords appear online, but Twitter claims no breach occurred
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg attacked after login details allegedly leaked in LinkedIn breach last month
Video is "crucial" to organisations as they evolve their digital transformation strategies, says Hootsuite
Twitter is ending support for the TweetDeck app and plans more seamless log-in experience
Rhea Cairns, account manager at Neo PR, explains how to use a third-party Twitter takeover to promote your brand's message
Helen Armour, marketing manager at Really Simple Systems, believes a perfect marketing strategy should never ignore social media
Spotify denies it has been hacked, but hundreds of user details have been leaked in online data dump
Maverick John McAfee offers to break the encryption on the iPhone of San Bernardino terrorist Syed Farook
Oops. Bug with Twitter's password recovery system may have exposed account details of almost 10,000 users
Gemma Brown, Neo PR account executive, explains the three rules of social media hashtags
Laura Miller, director of marketing at KioWare Kiosk Software, explains how every brand can keep its social media game on…
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