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Facebook's New Buttons Yield Mixed Reaction on Social Media

The Like button gets five new friends. Facebook users were introduced Wednesday morning to five new options for interacting with posts, photos, articles and more.

Twitter Catfight Alert: Demi Lovato Throws Shade at Taylor Swift for Not Speaking Up for Kesha

After the unfavorable court judgment against Kesha, Demi Lovato seemed to suggest that Taylor Swift, as a self-proclaimed feminist, is not doing enough to help.

Indonesia Bans Tumblr for Publishing Pornographic Content

Indonesia has banned microblogging platform Tumblr for distributing pornographic content. Indonesia has banned microblogging platform Tumblr for distributing pornographic content.

Fifth Harmony New Single Release Date Announced

Epic Records CEO L.A. Reid revealed on Twitter when the pop group's new single will be released.

Social Media Sunday: Facebook Kicked Out of India, Twitter's Downward Spiral, & Snapchat's New (Old) Partner

This week in social media was altogether pretty terrible for the two most significant networks: Facebook and Twitter. Facebook got kicked out of India and Twitter's growth has flatlined, sparking worries is might actually die. But with a potential big partnership with an influential old media company, Snapchat, meanwhile, is doing fine.

Lucky Strike: Three Tweets Earned $50K Prize After Super Bowl 50

A trio of Twitter users managed to milk 140 characters for all its worth and translated one particular tweet into a $50,000 windfall, courtesy of snack brand Doritos.

After Twitter Q4 Earnings: Should Twitter Change Everything or Return to its Roots?

Twitter reported its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, and yet again, the overall picture it painted was predictably grim.

3 Reasons Why Twitter Is Crashing Down

Twitter is currently facing a critical moment with the company’s fourth quarter results. And as the never-ending litany of woes continue to plague Jack Dorsey’s social media service company, the changes made appear no closer to turn the company around.

Social Media Sunday: Facebook Reigns on Mobile, Twitter's Mobile GIFs & New Snapchat Ad Experiments

This week in social media, Facebook adjusted the algorithm for your News Feed another time, while again being declared the number one app on Android and iOS smartphones. Meanwhile, Twitter tested a GIF button for its mobile app, and Snapchat ran its first mobile app-install ad.

Heartwrenching Photo of Dead Baby Alongside Slain Parents in Mexico Gang War Sparks Outrage

Once more, it is the most innocent of all which has paid the ultimate price. There's absolutely no justification for the tragedy. Yes, it is quite common knowledge that the Guerrero region in Mexico is rampant with gang violence.

Calle 13 Frontman Residente Endorses Bernie Sanders

The singer, who goes by Residente, tweeted his support for the presidential candidate. The singer for Puerto Rican music duo Calle 13, who goes by the nickname Residente, took to social media on Feb.

Bernie Sanders Already Winning in Social Media? Vermont Senator Gathers the Most Number of Facebook Followers, Conversations

Bernie Sanders dominated social media conversations on Facebook, Twitter and Yik Yak. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is winning it -- on social media during the pre-Iowa caucuses.

Social Media Sunday: Facebook Takes on Periscope, Twitter Has Worst Week Ever

This week in social media, Facebook took on Periscope by opening up live streaming on iPhone to everyone, while Twitter had one of its worst weeks ever. Meanwhile, Snapchat made it easier to add friends in an update to its app.

Gina Rodriguez Offers Golden Globes Dress to Fan for Prom

The actress surprised a fan by responding to her request and making it a reality on social media. Actress Gina Rodriguez is making a fan's dream come true, letting the teen rock one of the star's designer gowns to prom.

One Direction's Louis Tomlinson Shares Photo of Son and Reveals Name

One Direction has a new member in their group, however it is still not official since Louis Tomlinson just recently met him, and he's none other than, Tomlinson's new born baby boy. The Daily Mail reports that Tomlinson's former love interest, Briana Jungwirth gave birth last week and the two named him Freddie Reign.

Twitter Goes Ad-Free for Verified Users

Basic Twitter users often see promoted or sponsored tweets on their timelines. Verified users, on the other hand like celebrities and notable figures, who are some of Twitter's most valuable members, do not see these advertisements.

Twitter Announces Departure of 4 Top Execs, CEO Trying to Revive Company

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced Sunday that four department heads would be leaving their positions. This is the biggest move Dorsey has made since he returned to the company in mid-2015.

Jack Dorsey Restructuring Twitter Management? Company Loses Top Executives, Hires Board Members, Chief Marketing Officer

Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey is reportedly revamping the management team of the company as he aimed to reverse its ailing fortunes and its user growth slowdown in the past 12 months.

Social Media Sunday: Facebook's New Sports Hub, 3D Touch Features, & Twitter's Wall Street Woes Hit New Low

This week in social media, Facebook launched a sports hub designed to catch online social buzz over live sporting events. The company also figured out a technique to deliver 360-degree VR video with a fraction of the bandwidth, all while Twitter hit a new low on Wall Street.

Becky G Teases New Projects for 2016 on Social Media

The pop singer hinted at possible new music, events and film roles on Twitter. Pop singer Becky G teased fans on social media with tweets hinting at new projects to come in 2016.

Kate del Castillo Netflix Series on Track Despite 'El Chapo' Drama

The actress is still set to star in the upcoming series from Netflix despite controversy surrounding her connection to drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán.
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