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Social media can be a great tool to keep in touch with friends – but if you are already lonely, it could make things worse.
Internet taxes could stifle Africa’s free and vibrant social media.
The borderless nature of the internet makes it hard to pull the plug on social media talk that crosses the line.
New research suggests that when it comes to the media, Australians prize traditional news values more than the accessibility and friendliness that characterise social media.
Police forces say they use Twitter to engage with the community. But new research suggests they’re usually tweeting to one another.
A new Science Gallery Melbourne exhibition offers a set of reflections, calculations and speculations that engage with ideas about the perfect body, mathematical precision, quantum physics and a post-human world.
Almost every online deception, fraud and scam – even propaganda and misinformation campaigns – begins with a fake social media profile. How do fakers get real people to agree to be friends?
Many of us complain about the stress of being ‘always on’ – here’s what life could be like, if you actually disconnected.
Our unproductive ‘zombie’ screen hours can creep up – but they don’t need to rule us. Here are four steps to help you use new tools to monitor and change your technology habits.
Many tech titans say they can self-regulate online hate speech and extremism with artificial intelligence, but can they?
Many people dismiss the reality format as rubbish, but the shows and the social media discussion they promote are an important indicator of public opinion on vital issues.
Social media is key when it comes to connecting clubs with fans and building a brand identity. But with great power, comes great responsibility.
Teaching media literacy to students can curb the impact of false news, but teachers need more support from their schools and community to do this.
Consumerism is entering the playground and placing further pressure on already stretched parents.
As long as there are no hidden agendas, it is surprisingly simple to reach the right decision when faced with contradictory information.
Facebook users may be flagging news as fake just because they disagree with it.
Although some social media users are able to monetize their social media “likes,” much of the pursuit of popularity amounts to nothing and instead turns us into pawns for political and commercial uses
Social media has played a central role in attracting attention to the story of Ugandan politician Bobi Wine across the world.
Warning Syrians of approaching airstrikes via social media is helping save lives.
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Professor, Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology
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