Facebook reveals selfish jerks, says study
Research by Western Illinois University has linked Facebook usage to narcissism, according to The Guardian. The study, which surveyed nearly 300 college students, found Facebook users who had more...
View ArticleFighting cancer with a hairy ballerina
A Brooklyn, N.Y., photographer, whose wife is battling breast cancer, is trying to keep her spirits up in a most amusing way: The Tutu Project in which he photographs his big hairy self against...
View ArticlePrivacy setting loophole gives Facebook stalkers surprising way to spy on you
Two computer-scientists from the University College London have discovered a surprising new way Facebook stalkers may be spying on you. Shah Mahmood, a student at UCL, and Yvo Desmedt, chair of...
View ArticleFacebook photo leads to arrest for man who stole from police
It’s a bad idea to steal from a police officer. It’s an even worse idea to post a photo of the crime on Facebook. A Kentucky man was arrested on misdemeanor charge after allegedly siphoning gas from a...
View ArticleFiji pageant winner loses crown over her looks
A newly crowned beauty queen in Fiji, who sparked outrage because of her mixed heritage, was asked to give up her title because of her age, not her race, according to pageant officials, yahoo.com is...
View ArticleWoman seeks divorce over husband’s ‘single’ Facebook status
A woman in India has filed for divorce from her husband because he had not updated his relationship status on Facebook to "married" instead of "single," The Next Web is reporting.
View ArticleAnalyst predicts Facebook to ‘disappear’ within 8 years
At least one American analyst thinks social media giant Facebook will fall off the map within a decade.
View ArticleTeen’s photo of cash on Facebook attracts thieves
Police in Australia are warning Facebook users not to post sensitive photos online after a burglary last month at a teenager's house south of Sydney, the BBC is reporting.
View ArticleFacebook has 83 million fake users
There may be more than 83 million fake users on Facebook, the giant social network has revealed.
View ArticleIs it possible to protect your privacy?
Though an open secret for years, the realization finally sunk in thanks to some high-profile news reports this week that, yup, Americans are being watched on a massive scale. As the Guardian informed...
View ArticleSean Parker spat on, beset with haters for over-the-top wedding
Handsome billionaire crybaby Sean Parker says his life is a nightmare after a media flap about his $4.5 million wedding turning into an ecological disaster. Instead of galavanting in a tropical...
View ArticleRecap of the dumb things people did or said on MLK day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: a time for remembrance, a time for really awkward social media posts and terrible party ideas. Let us all bathe in the horror of some of the above mishaps that took place...
View ArticleStudy: Facebook users want to see their friends be unsuccessful
From Ohio State University: COLUMBUS, Ohio – Misery likes company indeed. When people are in a bad mood, they are more likely to actively search social networking sites like Facebook to find friends...
View ArticleKarbach Brewing totally forgot about that whole Ferguson thing in Facebook promo
It looks like Houston’s Karbach Brewing Co. got cold feet after they took down a Facebook promo post that was a little too close to the goings on in Ferguson right now. Sometime around 2:45 p.m....
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