Get ready to cringe. Weโve all been there- young love, trying not to say the wrong thing, tentatively feeling out if he โlikesโ you, or โlike-likesโ you. But we never had a famous big brother to document our romantic endeavours. Damion Cabrales, a nine-year-old from San Diego, has had his awkward conversations with his new [โฆ]
They say one of the most rewarding things about parenthood is embarrassing your child and we think these two parents have nailed the art of hilariously humiliating their kid online.
A Facebook page has been set up dedicated to shaming people while out in public. Regardless of what their actual behaviour is, do we have the right to be vigilante naming and shaming?
โI am looking for the guy, whose number I never saved thinking I would never see again and as it turns out ... I have something that belongs to him."
There is no greater horror than searching for a former school friend that you love to Facebook stalk only to find out that they unfriended you on the social network โ honestly, the nerve!
Posting images of your beautiful children on social media may seem harmless, but new research reveals there's a risk of them ending up in the wrong hands if you're not careful.
Brooklyn Beckham might already havean impressive 2.7 million followers on Instagram but thatโs clearly notenough for the 16 year-old as he branches his social media reach to Twitter!
A new study by MIT reveals social networking program, Panoply, helps users cope with anxiety and mental health with the findings proving it's "especially helpful for depressed individuals."
Queen Elizabeth has proven to the world she is a modern monarch. The 88-year-old royal sent out her first tweet from her office's Twitter account, British Monarchy.
Once upon a time Princes and Princesses lived sheltered lives away from the prying eye of the public but in the age of the internet those days are long gone.
Researchers at Charles Sturt University found that lonely women were more likely to spend a greater amount of time on social networking sites and have less privacy settings in place so everyone online can view their profiles. The study, โSelf-disclosure on Facebook among female users and its relationship to feelings of lonelinessโ, collected data from [โฆ]
To their millions of followers, Australia's leading fashion bloggers are at the cutting-edge of style. Yet, with some earning six-figure salaries, it's their business practices that have started to come under scrutiny.
A lice-treatment expert in the US says that she has observed a dramatic spike in the incidence of head lice and that the selfie sensation โ where teenagers crush together to squeeze into self-portraits โ is to blame. Marcy McQuillan says โHead lice are spread through head-to-head contact. โLice donโt jump or fly, so you actually [โฆ]
Claire Meyer and Alan Linic, a twenty-something couple from Chicago, have been publicly recording their fights on Twitter for the past three and half months. The couple created a shared twitter account titled โWe Fought Aboutโ which lists their every argument. And while they say their relationship is โgoing really wellโ, so far there have [โฆ]
The Australian Defence Force is investigating military personnelโs connections to offensive sexist and anti-Muslim Facebook pages and posts. Townsville-based soldiers are apparently connected to pages with anti-women titles like โBig Tits Donโt Count If Ya Fatโ containing posts referring to local women as โslutsโ, Fairfax Media reports. The offensive Facebook posts have come to attention [โฆ]
Theyโre dubbed the iGeneration, constantly attached to computers and smartphones and more socially active online than in the playground, but a study of the after school habits of Aussie teens reveals they prefer spending time at home with mum and dad than Facebook friends. The in-depth study which looked at 200 Canberra teenagers between the [โฆ]
Millions of parents are choosing to share their childโs most humiliating moments on social media. Zoe Arnold asks where we should draw the line. I was doing some research online (okay, reading random items Iโve googled) and I stumbled across a gem of a blog called Thereโs no place like Mommy. I was reading it [โฆ]
The evolution of online dating has seen it go from a desperate last resort, to an acceptable activity with some stigma attached, to just about the only option among Australian singles. But to Gen-Y, setting up an RSVP profile is no longer desperate or shameful, itโs just passe โ Twitter is where itโs at. The [โฆ]
A 22-year-old mother has tried to sell her two kids on Facebook for $5000. Hilarious, right? Thatโs probably what she thought. Until she was arrested. Misty VanHorn allegedly tried to sell her two-year-old for $1,000, and asked for $4,000 for her four-year-old to get enough cash to bail her boyfriend out of jail. Hollywood Life [โฆ]
Weโre all guilty of flicking through our friendsโ holiday snaps on Facebook, but how much do we let it affect us? Have you felt little pangs of jealousy when you saw how much better a Facebook friendโs vacation looked than yours? How their clothes looked more expensive and their hair more glamorous? Their children seemed [โฆ]
Twittering and texting are taking over our social lives. So what are the rules โ and pitfalls โ of this new digital era? June Dally-Watkins has been the high priestess of Australian etiquette and deportment for 50 years and, quite frankly, sheโs appalled by the state of things. Sick of being knocked in the street [โฆ]