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Chinese tourist critically injured after leaning out of Sri Lanka train for photos

Chinese tourist critically injured after leaning out of Sri Lanka train for photos

A Chinese tourist suffered severe injuries after leaning out of a moving train in Sri Lanka to take photos, sparking criticism from mainland netizens.
AI clothes editing apps make a buzz in Vietnam

AI clothes editing apps make a buzz in Vietnam

TikTok returns on Apple, Google app stores as Trump delays ban

TikTok returns on Apple, Google app stores as Trump delays ban

Facebook Messenger down and out for over an hour

Facebook Messenger down and out for over an hour

Facebook Messenger suffered an outage that prevented users from sending and receiving messages on desktop browsers and intermittently so on the mobile app.
February 11, 2025 | 06:42 pm PT
Elon Musk says has no plans to acquire TikTok's US operations

Elon Musk says has no plans to acquire TikTok's US operations

Elon Musk, the world's richest person and a top advisor to US President Donald Trump, said he has no interest in acquiring social media platform TikTok's operations in the United States, in comments released Saturday.
February 8, 2025 | 08:19 pm PT
Singapore mandates app stores to block underage access to adult content

Singapore mandates app stores to block underage access to adult content

App stores in Singapore will be required to prevent users under 18 from downloading age-restricted apps, such as the dating platform Tinder and adult video games like Grand Theft Auto, starting March 31.
January 28, 2025 | 05:36 pm PT
TikToker gains 1.3 million followers after 3 bans: When audience fails to hold creator accountable

TikToker gains 1.3 million followers after 3 bans: When audience fails to hold creator accountable

Pham Duc Tuan, known as TikToker No O No, the creator behind the channel "Tuan khong can" with 1.3 million followers, was recently fined VND30 million (US$1,180) for insulting national heroes.
December 11, 2024 | 03:14 pm PT
Australia eyes $30M fine for social media flouting under-16s ban

Australia eyes $30M fine for social media flouting under-16s ban

Social media companies could be fined more than US$30 million if they fail to keep children off their platforms, under new laws tabled before Australia's parliament Thursday.
November 20, 2024 | 07:16 pm PT
The reality of turning passion into profession as social media influencer

The reality of turning passion into profession as social media influencer

Despite opposition from his family, 18-year-old Duc Hai chose to forgo the university entrance exams to pursue a career as a key opinion leader (KOL), seeing it as a fast track to wealth.
October 12, 2024 | 08:21 pm PT
Blocking parents on social media, a growing trend among young people

Blocking parents on social media, a growing trend among young people

When her father commented “wearing short skirts is not a good thing” under her newly posted Facebook photo, Ngoc Thu, 21, immediately blocked him.
September 3, 2024 | 10:37 pm PT
Is university education necessary? Lively discussion begins on social media

Is university education necessary? Lively discussion begins on social media

On hearing her daughter’s desire to become a tattoo artist instead of going to university, Mai Anh threatened suicide.
June 17, 2024 | 12:28 am PT
Traditional media losing revenues to social media: officials

Traditional media losing revenues to social media: officials

Revenues are declining for the legacy media amid rising competition from social media, government officials and analysts say.
June 16, 2024 | 06:01 pm PT
Cambodian PM Hun Manet obliges foreign couple, shoots their photos

Cambodian PM Hun Manet obliges foreign couple, shoots their photos

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet shared a photo on social media of him taking photos of a foreign couple at a tourist spot at their request.
June 10, 2024 | 10:38 pm PT
Ex-national football coach Park among Vietnam's top social media influencers

Ex-national football coach Park among Vietnam's top social media influencers

Former national football coach Park Hang-seo was the only sports figure among the top 10 social media influencers in March.
May 3, 2024 | 06:23 pm PT
AI vs humans: influencers face competition from virtual models

AI vs humans: influencers face competition from virtual models

Social media influencers have embraced artificial intelligence to spice up their content but they are also facing growing competition from AI-generated Instagramers, TikTokers and YouTubers.
April 7, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
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