Technology

WhatsApp has updated its messaging service with support for group video calls, allowing you to chat with up to three more people simultaneously on its iOS and Android apps.To use...

In March, YouTube revealed that it was releasing a dark mode for its mobile apps, starting with its iOS version.Now, Android users are beginning...

According to The Economist, users of the instant messaging app will no longer be able to forward messages to more than 20 people.WhatsApp had previously introduced the ‘forward...

An update to Twitter’s terms of service that was made months ago is still locking users out of the platform for being underage —...

WhatsApp has said it will limit how many times messages can be forwarded in India, to curb the spread of false information on its...

The UK's data protection watchdog intends to fine Facebook £500,000 for data breaches - the maximum allowed.The Information Commissioner's Office said Facebook had failed...

Facebook has reportedly struck a £200million deal to stream Premier League matches.All 380 Premier League games played each season from 2019 will be broadcast...

Many Ugandans are turning to Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to bypass a new social media tax that came into force on Sunday.The new law imposes a...

Facebook is giving up on its plan to create drones that beam down internet connectivity, the company has confirmed.Project Aquila, first announced in 2014,...

Whether you are using an Android or iOS device, you may someday decide that you have enough of the phone and want to sell...

Uganda's parliament has passed a law to impose a controversial tax on people using social media platforms.It imposes a 200 shilling daily levy...

Papua New Guinea will ban Facebook for a month while it identifies fake profiles and considers the website's effect on the country.Communication minister Sam...

A plan released by the National Communications Authority to conduct field quality of Service (QoS) monitoring in all district capitals in five regions — Ashanti, Eastern, Greater...

Members of the Board of Directors of the National Communications Authority (NCA) have reportedly refused to accept the $89 million controversial contract with Kelni...

Messaging service WhatsApp rolled out new group-chat features on Tuesday, including more controls for administrators as well as regular group members.Users can now leave...

Google says it will take steps to ensure that humans are not fooled when they get called by software bots that can convincingly mimic...

Most Facebook users in the US remain loyal, despite the recent data sharing scandal involving a political consultancy firm, a poll suggests.Facebook admitted last...

Twitter has warned its 330 million users to change their passwords after a glitch exposed some in plain text on its internal network.The social...

Facebook Inc is entering the dating game, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday, planning a dating service to matchmake millions of people on...

WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum announced he is stepping down as CEO, reportedly due to clashes with parent Facebook over user data, encryption and how...

Facebook on Wednesday reported a sharp jump in profits in the past quarter, with gains in its user base and strong ad growth as...

WhatsApp is banning anyone under 16 years old from using its app in Europe. It’s raising the age limit by three years just as...

Facebook has finally revealed the rules which will get you banned if they are broken. The social network has just announced its ‘Community Standards’,...

Satellite television has grown rapidly and has become the leading delivery mode in Ghana, a Satellite Monitor study report commissioned by SES has revealed. SES,...

Ghanaian Agritech Startup Agrocenta Wins $500,000 Investment in Seedstars World Competition Agrocenta, a Ghanaian agritech startup has won a $500,000 investment for coming first globally...

Reports from Tanzania say bloggers and other “online content creators” now have to pay $930 in licence fees per year to be approved by...

ALSO READ: Journalist dies after attempting abortion It was excitement laced with wonder when Nigerians spotted a self driving car for the first time on the...

In Zuckerberg’s testimony before a joint session between the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees today, the Facebook CEO was forced to confront whether his...

Despite the turmoil that continues to surround his company, Mark Zuckerberg has insisted he is still the best person to lead Facebook. “When you’re building...

In an interview with Vox’s Ezra Klein, Mark Zuckerberg says he is exploring the option for Facebook users to independently appeal to the content...

Google has decided to terminate its URL shortening service, called goo.gl or Google URL Shortener. However, developers shouldn’t worry at all because the search...

Allegations that research firm Cambridge Analytica misused the data of 50 million Facebook users have reopened the debate about how information on the social...

A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute and Northeastern University may have figured out how to beat ad discrimination on Facebook once...

UN investigators have accused Facebook of playing a 'determining role' in stirring up hatred against Rohingya Muslims in Nyanmar. One of the team probing possible acts...

Facebook is ending an experiment in six countries that placed publisher content in a separate feed, the company said on Thursday. In six countries, Facebook...

Facebook through an automated broadcast on Tuesday sent out posts informing users of an eye recognition feature with the intent to boost usage of...

White nationalist Jared Taylor is suing Twitter after the social network banned his account as part of a crackdown on abusive content. Mr Taylor's lawyer...

I’m sorry to tell you all: it’s the year of the notch. Android phones that unabashedly ape the iPhone X’s sensor-packed front notch keep on coming, and another, from...

Facebook says it is changing the way its news delivery service works by focusing on local news sources in its drive for "high quality"...

New York's chief prosecutor says the state is opening an investigation into a firm that allegedly sold millions of fake followers to social media...