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Striking actors vow resolve, studios balk at latest demands

Striking actors vow resolve, studios balk at latest demands

Negotiators for Walt Disney, Netflix and other media companies suspending talks after reviewing the latest offer from actors union.
Fri Oct 13 2023
EXPLAINER - Why are Facebook and Instagram ending news access in Canada?

EXPLAINER - Why are Facebook and Instagram ending news access in Canada?

Canada drafted new rules after legacy media companies complained about internet companies elbowing news businesses out of the online ads.
Tue Jun 27 2023
Facebook, YouTube remove content backing Brazil attack

Facebook, YouTube remove content backing Brazil attack

Social media companies remove content supporting or praising the ransacking of Brazil govt buildings by anti-democratic demonstrators.
Tue Jan 10 2023
Google, Meta face penalties in Russia as deadline passes to open local offices

Google, Meta face penalties in Russia as deadline passes to open local offices

Russian legislation signed by Putin has obliged foreign social media companies with more than 500,000 daily users to open local offices.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Australia plans to force parental consent for minors on social media

Australia plans to force parental consent for minors on social media

Australia plans to make social media companies obtain parental consent for users under the age of 16 and threaten fines of up to $7.5 mln.
Mon Oct 25 2021
Palace's Van Aanholt racially abused on Instagram after Man United draw

Palace's Van Aanholt racially abused on Instagram after Man United draw

The increase in online abuse of players has prompted English soccer bodies to put pressure on social media companies to tackle the problem.
Thu Mar 04 2021
EXPLAINER: Can social media companies boot Trump? Yes!

EXPLAINER: Can social media companies boot Trump? Yes!

Social media companies decided this past week they had finally seen enough from President Donald Trump.
Mon Jan 11 2021
IDC Asean MD: Your Competition Is No Longer Just Facebook or Google

IDC Asean MD: Your Competition Is No Longer Just Facebook or Google

IDC Asean Managing Director Sudev Bangah says it's time to keep a look out for disruptors beyond your industry.
Fri Dec 15 2017
Twitter explores subscription-based option for first time

Twitter explores subscription-based option for first time

Like most other social media companies, Twitter since its founding 11 years ago has focused on building a huge user base for a free service supported by advertising.
Sat Mar 25 2017
Facebook signs soccer live-streaming deal with MLS, Univision

Facebook signs soccer live-streaming deal with MLS, Univision

As fans increasingly rely on the internet to watch games, social media companies such as Facebook and Twitter Inc have stepped up their focus on signing live-streaming sports deals.
Sun Mar 12 2017
Facebook, Google, others launch drive against fake news in France

Facebook, Google, others launch drive against fake news in France

Social media companies Facebook, Google and a group of news organisations launched an initiative on Monday to tackle fake news stories in France.
Mon Feb 06 2017
Facebook to develop app for television set-top boxes - WSJ

Facebook to develop app for television set-top boxes - WSJ

The world's biggest online social network is also in discussions with media companies to license long-form, TV-quality programming.
Wed Feb 01 2017
Islamic State's grisly messages force social media sites to revisit free speech

Islamic State's grisly messages force social media sites to revisit free speech

Of all the large social-media companies, Twitter has been the most outspoken about protecting freedom of speech on its platform.
Sun Jul 19 2015
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police

TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police

Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges

MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges

Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024