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You may have seen the news that Gmail is on its sunset phase. A wave of panic rippled through social ...

Remember the May 2020 George Floyd death story that sent the online world into a frenzy? The case of Floyd, ...

LinkedIn LinkedIn has been growing in the last couple of years. The Microsoft-owned social media platform is for professionals where ...

There is a joke that any family WhatsApp group with parents tagging along is the epicenter of fake news because ...

Last year, Facebook partnered with  third party firms, Africa Check and AFP for the purpose of fact checking news disseminated ...

WhatsApp is a large forum with over 1.5 billion users and they share a lot of content on the messaging ...

Uganda’s ICT watchdog the Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) yesterday ordered the closure of the nation’s largest independent newspaper, The Daily ...

Towards the end of last month, WhatsApp announced a feature that should have been standard since the beginning: labelling forwarded messages. We ...

Instagram debuts their Youtube competitor, IGTV The long form video platform will allow anyone to upload videos either from the ...

Fake news was a big topic in 2017 and it is still a major problem in 2018. Since such content ...

The popularization of the term ‘fake news’ came under scrutiny and widespread use during the 2016 Presidential Elections in the ...

Fake news has become a perennial problem on social networking sites and some people have been profiting from such ventures. ...

Good move Facebook

Google Search is the tech giant's most valuable and visible asset and the company usually updates the algorithms that power ...

Google will now inform you whether the news presented in Search has been fact checked

The rise of social media usage in the last decade has caught governments all over the world unawares since it ...

Fake news has been a problem both on traditional and digital media, but for the latter thanks to its impact ...

Facebook's NewsFeed gets tweaks from time to time from the company where they inject updated algorithms that change how items ...

Snapchat is the latest major platform to come out in the war against fake news

They should roll out this feature to countries like Kenya soon

Fake news is a weed that needs to be uprooted fast by Facebook to maintain its integrity.

Chrome to the rescue.

Facebook is stepping up its efforts to combat misinformation surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic. The company has rolled out a number ...

Researchers at HP have identified a concerning trend where cybercriminals are leveraging fake CAPTCHA challenges to distribute malware. These deceptive ...

Former employees of ByteDance Inc. have revealed that the company created fake user accounts. ByteDance owns Tiktok, which hosts a ...

The Coronavirus(COVID-19) has grown from being a viral outbreak to now being called a global pandemic by the World Health ...

A man has been arrested in Kenya for publishing false information about the coronavirus outbreak in the country. According to ...

Finally, Samsung has settled the class-action lawsuit it has been dragging since 2014 when the Galaxy S4 came out. Testers ...

Facebook is hiring journalists for ita News Tab initiative which is the social media giant dip into publishing. The News ...

Early this week a fake video of Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's CEO was spotted on Instagram in which he is seen ...

Facebook is constantly tweaking its news feed algorithm and from now on expect to see more posts from your close ...

The internet can be a very interesting place if you know where to look at. Discovered will do the digging ...

Facebook has an undeniable large audience and it leverages this to attract advertisers to serve them ads. Currently, Facebook says ...

Facebook today has announced that they are launching third party fact checking in Kenya to help assess the accuracy of ...