Nepal's government has enforced a sweeping social media blackout in a drastic attempt to quell violent protests erupting over a controversial corruption bill. The move follows multiple fatalities and escalating unrest in Kathmandu.
Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi
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Australia faces a devastating epidemic of online child sexual exploitation, with new data revealing an unprecedented 182% increase in reports. Authorities and charities issue urgent warnings to parents.
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A fiendishly clever optical illusion is taking the internet by storm, challenging users to find a single guitar pick hidden amongst a chaotic jumble of colourful picks. The viral Reddit post has left thousands utterly stumped.
A Gen Z content creator's viral series schooling millennials on outdated social media habits has ignited a fierce generational debate online. From cringeworthy hashtags to oversharing, discover the 'rules' for digital survival in 2024.
A shocking Netflix documentary exposes Kendra Licari, the Michigan mother who masterminded an elaborate online hoax, pretending her daughter was dying of cancer to con thousands from sympathetic donors.
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The world of social media is in mourning following the death of beloved nonagenarian influencer Baddie Winkle. The viral sensation, known for her rebellious style and iconic catchphrases, has passed away peacefully at the age of 96.
Sam Altman refutes claims that AI is flooding the web with synthetic content, but new research reveals ChatGPT alone could generate a staggering fraction of all digital text.
Centre Parcs has announced a significant change to its Wi-Fi policy, moving from free access to a paid model across all five UK villages, impacting millions of visitors.
A bold new adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic novel 'Wuthering Heights' has ignited a firestorm with its sexually charged trailer, dubbed 'erotic softcore porn' by shocked critics. Discover the controversial reinterpretation of Heathcliff and Cathy's pa
Cybersecurity giant Cloudflare has successfully mitigated the largest recorded DDoS attack, a colossal 71 million request-per-second assault, marking a dangerous new era for global internet security.
As children return to classrooms, experts reveal crucial online safety tips and the vital digital rules parents must enforce to protect kids from cyber threats, screen addiction, and harmful content.
In a brave and deeply personal new BBC documentary, actress Emily Atack, 35, opens up about enduring relentless sexual assault and online harassment, calling for urgent societal change.
Exclusive investigation reveals the luxury Surrey lifestyle of a notorious internet troll, who hides behind online anonymity while enjoying a life of opulence in an exclusive village for the super-rich.
A new derogatory term for robots, 'Clanker', is sparking a fierce online debate. As AI integration grows, experts warn such language could have serious real-world consequences for human-machine relations. Discover the origins of the slur and why linguists
The NSPCC reveals five crucial steps every parent must take to protect their children from online dangers. Essential reading for modern families navigating the digital world.
Princess Andre, daughter of Katie Price and Peter Andre, marked her 18th birthday with a 'Porn Star Martini'-themed celebration, sharing glamorous photos from her lavish party.
An acclaimed author's chilling personal essay reveals how a relentless online stalker turned her into the hunted, exploring the terrifying reality of digital harassment and the failure of authorities to act.
The internet has unmasked the mystery man who snatched a fan's hat at the US Open. Discover how online detectives identified the millionaire CEO at the centre of the bizarre stadium incident.
Our in-depth 2025 review puts NordVPN to the test. Discover if its legendary speed, formidable security suite, and new features justify its premium status for UK users seeking online freedom and protection.
A high-profile CEO was ejected from the US Open after his 'Internet' branded hat triggered a major security alert, mistaking him for a professional gambler and causing a stadium-wide disruption.
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Shocking revelation as British adult performer admits to carrying her late father's ashes during explicit photo sessions in what she calls a 'unique memorial'.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expresses outrage and takes legal action after discovering doctored, explicit images of herself and other prominent female figures on a notorious pornographic website.
A strange online conspiracy theory claims Taylor Swift uses her public relationships as a 'beard' to conceal her true sexuality. We delve into the origins and the fan reactions to this viral phenomenon.
Exclusive: Chinese authorities are attempting to block Telegram in Bangkok, pressuring Thai officials in a major escalation of its digital censorship efforts beyond its borders. Pavel Durov's encrypted app faces new global threat.