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The # symbol you see under every Instagram post was once just a Roman weight measurement. It took centuries to become social media's hashtagThe familiar # symbol is something most people now associate with social media, trending topics and Instagram posts, but its story is far o...- In 1876, Rev. T. De Witt Talmage warned Americans that summer novels were “literary poison.” 150 years later, BookTok’s nearly 2 billion users have turned summer reading into a major cultural phenomenonSummer reading traditions have roots stretching back over 150 years. Publishers then promoted light paperbacks for travel and leisure durin...
- An Independence day 5-point planIndia Inc needs to engage in tangible actions beyond rhetoric when it comes to sustainability and social responsibility. Genuine developmen...
- In 1970, Sylvia Earle led five women into an underwater laboratory on a 14-day mission that helped strengthen the case for women in extreme-environment scienceThe year 1970 marked a groundbreaking moment when five female aquanauts embarked on a 14-day journey under the sea in the Tektite II projec...
- 'Millennials are getting laid off or quitting jobs, and they're happy': Viral video sparks debateA viral video highlights millennial burnout and dissatisfaction with corporate work environments. Many professionals are now voluntarily le...
- Forget match-fixing or ball tampering, a finger-click scam has just exposed one of cricket's biggest scandals in EnglandA village cricket match saw a fielder allegedly fake a wicket with a finger snap. Footage of the incident went viral online, sparking wides...
- Nicki Minaj and SZA engage in social media dispute over ROC Nation allegationsNicki Minaj and SZA exchanged heated messages on X following Minaj's allegations against ROC Nation CEO Desirae Perez. The dispute involved...
- Planning vacation in Florida in 2025 summer season? Check out top 5 beaches you can’t afford to missFlorida beaches are popular around the world, and they become a tourist attraction during the summer season. Miami Beach tops the list with...
- Why is #KamalaGropedMe trending on Twitter?The hashtag #KamalaGropedMe trended on Twitter amid confusion. It started as a response to ex-model Stacey Williams’ allegations that Donal...
- Is Cartoon Network shutting down? Channel issues clarificationThe animation stated, "Cartoon Network is essentially dead and other big animation studios are not far behind. What happened to all the ani...
- Twitter abuzz with posts, memes, hashtags after Elon Musk takeoverLakhs of trending posts were generated on the platform ranging from hashtags like #TwitterSold, #TwitterTakeover to #CEOofTwitter, the latt...
- Twitter is abuzz with memes and hashtags following definitive agreement with MuskLakhs of trending posts were generated on the platform ranging from hashtags like #TwitterSold, #TwitterTakeover to #CEOofTwitter, the latt...
- Hashtags don't help you get more views, Instagram head Mosseri busts common mythThis new piece of information will surely help users understand the functioning of Instagram.
- Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli join B-town on Twitter after RiRi's tweet causes stir, urge fans to stay 'united'The tweets by sports stars came after MEA's response to global celebrities' tweeting on the farmers' protests.
- Bots tweaking pre-election Twitter trends in India: US expertsAs per a research by US experts, the pro-Modi traffic was far more heavily manipulated than anti-Modi traffic.
- World's oldest hashtag unearthed in South AfricaJohannesburg, Sep 13 (IANS) Archaeologists have unearthed the oldest known abstract pencil drawing by human hand -- which looks like a pres...
- #Virushka, #MeToo: Hashtags on Twitter that shook things upLet’s take a walk down Twitter lane and see the hashtags that made all the difference.
- Twitter hashtag turns 10: Here are a few facts that you might have missedDid you know that #barcamp was the the first hashtag used?
- Sochi Olympics: Johnny Quinn becomes an internet rage, fog plays havocAmerican Olympic bobsledder Johnny Quinn has now become a verb after his pictures of smashing through a locked Sochi bathroom door became a...
- Apple most criticised brand in blogosphereApple is the most criticised brand in the blogosphere, according to research into consumer attitudes toward brands on the web.
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