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Germany plans watchdog to crack down on fake news before elections, and this is what led to the idea

Two groups of people have already been identified as being susceptible to fake news: "Russian-Germans" and "Turkish-speaking people."

Dec 24, 2016

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Pornhub has released a new music video about Snapchat...and yes it's probably NSFW!

Pornhub Records, the fast-rising star in the music industry, released "Snap That" song, which talks all about Snapchat

Dec 23, 2016

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah says Siachen is in China; will he face repercussions?

Siddaramaiah saying Siachen belongs to China could be construed as India admitting it has no control or authority over the region.

Dec 22, 2016

Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of bribery: BJP hits back and Twitter is amused

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said Rahul Gandhi had made the statement in grief after losing several elections.

Dec 21, 2016

SRK as Satyajit Ray? Here is the truth behind the poster

Several Bengali forums on Facebook and other social media platforms are agog with the possibility that Shah Rukh Khan might play Satyajit Ray.

Dec 17, 2016

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New Rs 1,000 note: Images of 'new' note going viral; will it be introduced soon?

The new Rs 1,000 notes are also said to have entered the pilot printing stage.

Dec 17, 2016

Verification Questions: The twitter trend that made us question our love for our city

The Twitter trend #VerificationQuestions paved way for IBTimes India to question twitterratis from different cities to verify if they belonged there, and if so, prove it.

Dec 16, 2016

Kickass Torrents is back: Torrent site returns in a new avatar

Kickass Torrents is back with an alternate web address through the community that former staffers of the company had started.

Dec 16, 2016

New Instagram update brings Snapchat-like features and more; all you need to know

Instagram updated with new Google chrome-like functionality; why is this feature important?

You can now bookmark your favourite content in Instagram.

Dec 15, 2016

Mark Zuckerberg has a covert Facebook Friends list...are you on it? Probably not

Ever wondered about the names of the people behind that iron curtain? Well, here's a sneak peek.

Dec 14, 2016

Edward Snowden speaks via video link during a news conference

How to live stream and ask questions to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden via #AskSnowden

Edward Snowden has been living in Russia ever since he ran into trouble with US authorities in 2013.

Dec 13, 2016

NASA shares stunning historic visuals of space, solar system on Pinterest and Giphy

Public can now browse beautiful photos of Earth, solar system, International Space Station, Mars mission, planets and more.

Dec 10, 2016

Did Facebook's board member betray investors by siding with Mark Zuckerberg?

The Facebook board allowed Mark Zuckerberg to sell his shares for charity and still retain voting control of the company.

Dec 10, 2016

5 simple ways to make viral videos: You can do it too

Anyone can now earn fame and money overnight with an interesting video.

Dec 8, 2016

Petition urging PM Modi to make national anthem mandatory before online porn videos on XVideo website has hundreds of backers!

The petition asks Modi to "make it mandatory for Xvideos to play the national anthem before and after every video hosted in the website."