Business Exactly how influential are influencers on consumer decisions? The case of influencer Chiara Ferragni, fined €1 million by Italy's antitrust authority for allegedly misleading consumers, has been shared all over social media. With the rise in influencer marketing, what steps should consumers take to protect themselves from shady practices? 22/12/2023
Tech News X, formerly Twitter, sees massive outage as thousands report issues Elon Musk's X suffered one of its biggest outages on Thursday, with users losing access to their posts and timelines. 21/12/2023
Food and Drink 10 must-follow foodie accounts to elevate your cooking skills As more food enthusiasts turn to Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube for quick and visually appealing recipe videos, here are some top-tier accounts you should be following for mouth-watering tips. 21/12/2023
Tech News Meta's Threads is finally available to users in the EU The EU's Digital Markets Act is reportedly the reason why it took five months longer for the platform to launch in Europe. 14/12/2023
Business Zara just triggered a boycott campaign against its own business Major brands like the Spanish Zara and the German Puma face a widening Palestinian boycott campaign. 12/12/2023
Tech News Elon Musk restores X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones The controversial far-right host was previously 'permanently banned' from the platform in 2018 after repeatedly claiming the Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax. 10/12/2023
Tech News ChatGPT is 'terrible,' says Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales Jimmy Wales tells Euronews Next about the "terrible" early stages of ChatGPT, the lesson for OpenAI, and about his open-source social media platform. 09/12/2023
Tech News Meta rolls out end-to-end encryption on Facebook Messenger Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg first promised to bring encryption to all the company's platforms in 2019 after a string of high profile scandals. 08/12/2023
Culture news How TikTok has shaped the music charts in 2023 TikTok has released its annual report on the influence of the wildly popular social media platform on the music industry. 06/12/2023
Tech News 'We need to talk, Elon,' says Argentina's president amid Musk support X owner Elon Musk had previously expressed support for Javier Milei, Argentina's new president, following his election in November. 06/12/2023
Affiliate content Shadow work is trending on TikTok. Here's how to apply it Partner content presented by Jobbio Shadow work is nothing new. But the hashtag #shadowwork has had 2.3 billion view on TikTok. So what is the trend and how can you learn from it? 01/12/2023
Tech News Musk uses expletive to blast advertisers who left X over hate speech In a deepening crisis for X (formerly Twitter), Elon Musk used a swear word in front of an audience when talking about advertisers fleeing the site. 30/11/2023
Climate ‘Information crisis’: Four ways climate lies are spreading in 2023 We’re grappling with a climate ‘information crisis’ on X, Facebook and Instagram, disinformation experts say. 29/11/2023
Tech News Hate speech on social media platforms rising, new EU report finds The study discovered that women, people of African descent, Jewish and Roma people were the most targeted. 29/11/2023
wellbeing No 'smoking gun' evidence that Internet harms well-being, study says A major study involving two million people has found no clear evidence that the widespread adoption of the Internet has harmed people’s well-being. 28/11/2023
Tech News Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo says she's leaving Musk's 'global sewer' X "I refuse to endorse this evil scheme," Hidalgo said of the social media platform X. She is currently helping Paris gear up for the 2024 Olympics. 27/11/2023
Tech News Elon Musk in Israel visit to meet leaders as X antisemitism row grows Billionaire Elon Musk is visiting Israel on Monday to meet with the country's leaders as accusations mount of antisemitism on X (formerly Twitter). 27/11/2023
Tech News Russia adds the spokesman for Facebook owner Meta to a wanted list The move - which means spokesman Andy Stone now faces charges - comes weeks after Russia classified Meta as a "terrorist and extremist" organisation. 27/11/2023
Culture news What is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2023? A fitting Word of the Year from Merriam-Webster, which reflects one of 2023's main issues: distinguishing between "real" and "fake"... 27/11/2023
Culture news How is a Peruvian poem denouncing violence against women in Italy? Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – and a Peruvian poem has become an anthem in Italy. Here’s why. 25/11/2023