social networking

A homegrown dating app for the LGBTQ+ community in India

August 25, 2020 10:50 am

'As You Are' aims to offer a safe space for people to make connections while keeping their identity confidential

Facebook, Twitter use not related to teen anxiety, depression: Study

October 23, 2019 4:04 pm

Researchers from Brigham Young University in the US noted that the amount of time teenagers spend on social media has risen significantly since 2012 and continues to grow.

Trolled online, man files complaint with police, suspects wife's role

August 05, 2018 8:03 am

Among the evidence submitted to police are screenshots of the alleged abuse. In many of the screenshots, the accused have made memes using his photographs.

Bangalore centre to help monetise Twitter’s India services

February 06, 2015 11:52 am

R&D facility to help social networking giant provide ‘compelling advertisements’.

Beware! Social media addiction can cause FOMO

February 04, 2015 4:21 pm

Constant urge to be in touch with friends and happenings has left youths suffering from FOMO.

Feelings of envy on Facebook lead to depression

February 04, 2015 4:11 pm

Facebook use can lead to symptoms of depression.

Social networking platform to help insomniacs

December 22, 2014 6:13 pm

An expert from in Britain has developed a social network platform called 'Sleepful' to help insomniacs access online a promising "talking therapy".

Excessive Facebook use could lead to poor impulse control: Research

December 15, 2014 6:42 pm

Excessive online social networking is addictive and could lead to poor impulse control.

City police to use social media to counter ‘e-attacks’

June 12, 2014 9:54 am

Mumbai teen ‘harassed’ by boy on social networking site commits suicide

November 20, 2013 4:42 am

Girl’s father told police that a 16-year-old boy was stalking her for the past few days.