Reality star exposed in nude Snapchat
VIDEO of a TV star’s manhood has been leaked online after his girlfriend forgot that the emojis she used to protect his modesty don’t work on all phones.
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When social media privacy isn’t a good thing
AMID concerns over the privacy and security of social media accounts, the world’s top law-enforcement officers are on the Gold Coast devising new ways of hacking them.
Instagram’s most powerful stories
YOU might think the social media app is just for selfies. But amateur photographers like Jeff Sharlet are using it to explore fascinating lives and places.
Owen Wilson video will make you laugh
IT turns out Owen Wilson uses the word ‘wow’ in nearly every movie he has even been in. The proof is in this funny supercut made by a fan.
Is this the world’s most awesome selfie?
WATCH as a pair of daredevils climb the world’s second tallest building with no safety equipment in order to get an epic selfie.
When you’re dead to Facebook
A BRISBANE man died an unexpected death. His family didn’t expect Facebook to kill him off, too.
Big Bird’s heartbreaking story
A REDDIT thread hosted by the man behind Sesame Street’s Big Bird took a surprisingly heartbreaking turn when he revealed details of an interaction he once had with dying boy.
New playing field of streaming apps
SPORTS broadcasters are in for the fight of their lives as new live-streaming apps turn every fan into a TV network.
This selfie almost ruined an innocent man
EXCLUSIVE: The man at the centre of a social media firestorm has told how this selfie left him devastated at being labelled a paedophile on Facebook.
‘Elite’ Tinder app lets in only the best
ARE you successful enough to join an elite dating app? Well, get in in line: there are already 100,000 people in front.
The photos of Harry you didn’t see
THE media has been flooded with pictures of Prince Harry on his current tour of Australia. But have you seen what happened behind the scenes?
Note kicks off most bizarre bank robbery ever
A MAN who robbed a bank and posted the burglary on Instagram has claimed he is not a thief because of a note he wrote to the teller.
How to know if you’re paid enough
IT’S the radical question you’re too afraid to ask: Are you being paid as much as your colleagues? Now there’s an easy and secretive way to find out.
Famous people transformed into gingers
ONCE you see it, you can’t look away. The world’s rich and powerful have been transformed into gingers for no apparent reason. Thank us later.
‘Facebook recommended my rapist’
KEVIN Kantor’s rape came flooding back when the man who raped him popped up in the People You May Know tab on Facebook. He clicked.
New Audi ad calls out women drivers
AUDI has released a new marketing campaign drawing attention to female drivers — but it’s not what you think.
Twitter saves man locked in bedroom
WHEN you find yourself trapped in a locked bedroom within a locked unit with just a mobile it’s amazing how social media can help.
‘You got it baby’, medic’s march goes viral
IT’S regarded as one of the toughest challenges for medics in the US Army with just 1-in-5 passing the gruelling task. And it took everything Captain Sarah Cudd had to complete it.
Did suicide ‘prank’ go too far?
PRANKSTERS behind videos including the Public Rape Experiment and the Killing My Own Kid Prank have been accused of again crossing the line with a suicide prank video.
Husband of Facebook chief dies suddenly
DAVID Goldberg, head of SurveyMonkey and husband of Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg has died suddenly aged just 47.
The reason people are angry online
IF you’ve ever ventured into the comments section of a news story online you’ll likely find aggression, rudeness and foul language. This is why.
Would you pay to unswipe on Tinder?
BECAUSE more than 250,000 prowlers worried they might have swiped in haste thought it was worth the extra cost.
What websites looked like in the 90s
THE internet has come a long way in a few decades. It’s easy to forget how quickly things change. So here’s what your favourite sites looked like in the 90s.
A tooth that doubles as a bottle opener
Some people carry around bottle openers on their key ring, what about a tooth that doubles as a bottle opener? You’re in luck.
Celebs who need an Insta-vention
THERE are the celebs who love to overshare naked selfies, and the celebs who love #cleaneating. But these five are worst of the worst.
Burger shop’s Facebook rant backfires
THE owner of a burger restaurant has caused outrage with an expletive-laden Facebook rant against a customer who complained about food poisoning.
Police find stoner’s to-do list
POLICE in WA have uncovered possibly one of the best insights into the mind of a pot smoker—a hilarious hand-written plan for the day ahead.
Plastic surgeon SnapChats ops
A PLASTIC surgeon has developed a cult following after broadcasting every detail of his operations on SnapChat. Warning: Graphic content.
Instagram helps amnesia victim
A NEBRASKAN man has proved Instagram has more uses than showcasing the food at your favourite restaurant.
Enough with the lazy outrage
EM RUSCIANO has had enough of recreational rage on social media. Suddenly everyone is an expert, and Samantha Armytage is a member of the Ku Klux Klan.
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