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Fact-check: Did Leonardo DiCaprio indulge in cannibalism?
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has recently been at the center of a bizarre online controversy.
Why was influencer Kirti Patel arrested?
Social media influencer Kirti Patel was arrested in Udaipur, Rajasthan, on Sunday. The arrest followed a complaint by Junagadh-based YouTuber Abjal Sida, who accused her of harassment and attempted extortion.
Why is KATSEYE Manon's temporary hiatus turning messy?
The K-pop-inspired international girl group KATSEYE is currently in a state of turmoil following the announcement of member Manon Bannerman's hiatus to focus on her health.
How to change your name after marriage
Changing your name after marriage can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be.
IAF personnel, father attacked for objecting to wedding procession drinking
An Indian Air Force personnel and his father were allegedly attacked by members of a wedding procession in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh.
'Treated like...criminals': Influencer reveals 38-hour detention in South Korea, China
Popular social media influencer Sachin Awasthi has alleged that he and his wife were detained for 38 hours during their international trip to South Korea and China.
Is India banning social media for teens?
India is mulling over the introduction of age-based restrictions on social media platforms, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi.
Perplexity's AI browser Comet lands on iPhone next month
Perplexity has announced that its innovative AI-driven web browser, Comet, will be available for iPhone users starting March 11, 2026.
Parental controls don't curb social media use by teens: Meta
A recent internal study by Meta, "Project MYST," has found that parental supervision and controls have little effect on teens' compulsive use of social media.
Why Galgotias University was asked to vacate AI Impact Summit
Galgotias University has been asked to vacate the India AI Impact Summit 2026, following a controversy over its display of a Chinese robotic dog as its own creation.
This game lets you play a victim on Epstein's island
A controversial video game titled Five Nights at Epstein's has sparked outrage among parents.
AI Impact Summit 2026: Attendees slam event for poor organization
The opening day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi was marred by logistical issues.
US government is trying to unmask online critics of ICE
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been pressuring tech companies to reveal the identities of social media users who criticize Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Half of urban Indian kids face online harassment, trolling: Survey
A recent survey by LocalCircles has revealed that half of all children aged between nine and 17 in urban India have been exposed to inappropriate content or faced online bullying, harassment, or trolling in the last year.
Instagram head to testify in landmark social media addiction trial
Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, is set to testify in a high-profile trial in Los Angeles today.
Bad Bunny's SuperBowl show hits 128M views, doesn't top Lamar
The Super Bowl LX halftime show, headlined by global superstar Bad Bunny, set new records for social media engagement, but it did not surpass the all-time viewership record for halftime shows, previously set by Kendrick Lamar.
'Addiction machines': Did Meta, YouTube harm mental health of users?
The owners of Instagram and YouTube are facing allegations of creating "addiction machines" through their platforms.
Discord won't let you access sensitive content without age verification
Discord has announced a global rollout of its age verification process, starting next month.
'Either Naravane or Penguin...lying': Rahul Gandhi on unpublished book FIR
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has responded to the registration of an FIR over the circulation of an unpublished book by former Army Chief General MM Naravane.
Video: Plane makes emergency landing on US roadway, hits vehicles
A small plane made an emergency landing on a busy street in Gainesville, Georgia, on Monday.
Gamer's blood pressure hits 300 during PUBG, dies from hemorrhage
A 22-year-old man, identified as Mohammad Kaif, died after suffering a brain hemorrhage while playing an online game.
Bihar: Male students mob woman reporter outside exam center
A woman television reporter was mobbed by a group of male students outside a Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) exam center.
Landmark trial over social media addiction among children begins today
A landmark US trial is set to begin today, focusing on whether social media companies intentionally design their platforms to addict children.
Who's Karen Mulder? How's the model related to Epstein files
The recent release of documents from the Epstein files has brought more celebrities and their ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to the fore.
#TechBytes: How to convert screen recordings to GIFs on phone
Converting screen recordings into GIFs on mobile devices can be a handy trick. It lets you share snippets of videos easily, without the need for a full-length file.
Can doodling help improve focus?
Doodling is one of the simplest and most effective ways to practice self-care. It gives you a creative outlet, reduces stress, and improves focus.
Did Timothée Chalamet get caught cheating? Viral photos, rumors explained
Hollywood actor Timothée Chalamet has found himself in the midst of a cheating scandal after he was spotted leaving a Paris hotel with French-Romanian actor Anamaria Vartolomei, also referred to as Ana Maria Bartholomew in some reports.
Why Elon Musk has called Spanish PM a 'tyrant'
Elon Musk has slammed Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez for proposing a ban on social media for minors under 16.
Nepal withdraws controversial social media bill that sparked Gen-Z protests
The Nepal government has withdrawn the controversial Social Media Bill 2025 from Parliament.
Indians spend 102 hours a year identifying scams
A recent report by cybersecurity firm McAfee has revealed that Indians are spending an average of 102 hours a year trying to identify scams.
DGCA dismisses claims, finds Boeing's AI132 fuel switches 'satisfactory'
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has dismissed viral claims about a defect in the fuel cut-off switch on Air India's Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
Snapchat locks 415,000 under-16 accounts in Australia under new rules
Snapchat has disabled or locked over 415,000 accounts of Australian users identified as being under the age of 16, either through self-declaration or age detection technology.
AI agents are now using their own social media network
Moltbook, a social network for artificial intelligence (AI) agents, is making waves in the tech world.
Neuralink says 21 people now enrolled in brain implant trials
Elon Musk's brain implant company, Neuralink, has announced that it now has a total of 21 participants enrolled in its global clinical trials.
Did Arijit Singh's directorial plans lead to playback exit?
Arijit Singh, one of India's most beloved singers, recently announced his decision to retire from playback singing. The news came as a shock to fans and the music industry alike, considering Singh's peak career status.
What triggered the Sara-Orry feud? Influencer blames Amrita Singh
The ongoing feud between Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan and social media influencer Orry has taken a new turn.
Goa might ban social media usage for children under 16
The Goa government is considering a ban on social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and X for kids under 16.
French MPs approve bill banning social media for under-15s
France's National Assembly has backed a bill to ban children under the age of 15 from using social media.
'Negativity sells': 'Border 2' makers slam netizens trolling Varun Dhawan
The makers of Border 2 have come out in support of lead actor Varun Dhawan, who has been facing severe trolling for his expressions and smile ever since the film's promotional material was dropped.
Did Disha Patani and singer Talwiinder confirm relationship at Lollapalooza?
Actor Disha Patani and Punjabi singer-songwriter Talwiinder have seemingly confirmed their relationship status.