Facebook regrets that users who posted messages about the earthquake on Lombok, sometimes saw balloons and confetti appear on their screens. This is due to a translation error, message Motherboard.
The natural fires in northern California are now the largest fires in the history of the American state. The fire in the Mendocino region, about 150 kilometers north of San Francisco, has spread over an area of 114,800 hectares.
Powered by strong winds, the natural fires in the north of the US state of California are expanding further.
Businessman Elon Musk has apologized to Twitter to the rescue diver he was making for pedophile. The Briton Vernon Unsworth had overtaken the wrath of the Tesla boss by criticizing Musk's offer to make a mini-submarine available to the rescue operation in Thailand, where footballers were stuck in a cave.
An American woman who has been missing for a week has been found at the foot of a cliff in California.
The 9-year-old bulldog Zsa Zsa, who was declared the world's ugliest dog at the beginning of this year, is no more. The grumpy-looking dog with a hefty underbite and too broad shoulders, passed away on Tuesday.
A federal court in California rejected a case filed by the cities of Oakland and San Francisco against major oil and gas companies such as Shell, ExxonMobil and BP on climate change. According to the judge, the problem is too broad to be decided in court.
The 9-year-old bulldog Zsa Zsa has been named the world's ugliest dog. An unfriendly-looking dog with a hefty underbite and too broad shoulders. A jury chose Zsa Zsa from a list of dogs that are all imperfect.
The gorilla who became famous for sign language was deceased in her sleep. Koko was 46 years old. The Gorilla Foundation has announced this in Woodside, Florida. The western lowland gorilla was born on 4 July 1971 at the San Francisco zoo as Hanabi-ko, Japanese for 'fireworks child'.
A Canadian of Russian origin has been sentenced to five years in the United States. The 23-year-old Karim Baratov, aka Kay, has admitted that he has cracked thousands of e-mail accounts for the Russian secret service. Baratov has already made a confession in November.
A Spanish court has condemned the pivot of a corruption scandal around the Spanish government party PP (People's Party), Francisco Correa, to almost 52 years in prison for fraud and money laundering. A former treasurer of the party, Luis Bárcenas, must according to the verdict over the age of 33 in the cell and 44 million euros fine, including tax evasion. His wife Rosalía Iglesias received cell as an accessory for fifteen years.
Twitter also sold data from its users. They ended up at the office Global Science Research (GSR). It is not known what GSR did with the data and how much the company paid for it. Twitter told Bloomberg news agency that it only happened once. It would also be public data and no private data would have been given to GSR.
Larry Harvey died on Saturday at the age of 70 in San Francisco. The founder of the world famous Burning Man festivals did not surpass the stroke he received on April 4.
In the first three months of the year Facebook has removed 1.9 million items with an extremist content or provided a warning label. The content related to Islamic State, al-Qaeda or other terrorist groups. The social network site announced this on Monday. The number of detected unwanted pieces is about doubling compared to the previous quarter.
Facebook is taking measures to prevent almost all of its users coming soon under the new European privacy legislation. The internet company wants the regulations to apply only to European members. Facebook confirms that decision to Reuters news agency.
A judge in the United States has determined that a collective lawsuit is the best way to settle a dispute between Facebook and many users of the social medium about the use of facial recognition software. According to the users who filed the case on April 6, the software is used unlawfully without permission.
The American police have released body images from YouTube shooter Nasim Aghdam. The images show that officers find her while she is sleeping in her car. The agents ask if she intends to do something to others or herself. After Aghdam denies this, the agents let her go. A few hours later she shoots three people at the head office of YouTube and robs herself of life.
The Reddit forum has blocked 944 accounts because they would have been created by a Russian 'troll factory'. That organization, the Internet Research Agency, is suspected of having published fake messages in the run-up to the US presidential elections. Reddit, one of the most visited sites in the world, has also mentioned the names of all 944 accounts.
The famous Yosemite nature park in the US state of California is temporarily closed due to the threat of flooding due to heavy rainfall. Campsites and accommodations in the valley of the Yosemite Valley will remain closed on Friday and during the weekend.
Data from some 87 million Facebook users, mainly Americans, may have been transferred to research bureau Cambridge Analytica. That's what Facebook told us in a statement. Earlier, on the basis of estimates, it was thought that data would be about 50 million people.
Taxi app Uber stops delivering packages in the United States. The company raises its service Rush in fierce cities after fierce competition.
The widow of the American archer who shot 49 people to death in a nightclub in Florida, is going free. A jury ruled that the 31-year-old Norwegian Salman is not guilty of supporting her husband at the time of preparing the attack and thwarting the investigation into the Orlando massacre.
A family with six children drove from a cliff in the US state of California and ended up in the sea after a fall of about thirty feet. According to CNN, the police assume that all passengers have died, although the bodies of three children have not yet been recovered.
A car containing two 39-year-old women and three children has fallen from a cliff thirty meters high on the Californian coast. The five did not survive the horrendous accident.
A sculpture by a naked president Trump will be auctioned in May. Julien's Auctions mentions the auction 'The Emperor Has No Balls' and must be the showpiece at the New Jersey auction. It is estimated that some 20,000 to 30,000 dollars will be offered.
Three users of the Facebook Messenger app started a case against Facebook on Tuesday. They say the social network has violated their privacy by collecting data from their phone calls and messages.
The origin of the enigmatic mini-mummy from Chile, which was seen by many as an alien creature, is well known. The tiny, only 15 centimeter long mummified skeleton with the strangely stretched skull and the big eye sockets is human, feminine to be precise. That is certain after five years of intensive DNA research and comparison with the genome of chimpanzee and rhesus monkey.
A self-driving car from Uber hit a woman on Sunday night who then died. It is the first traffic death by a self-driving car.
In a hostage-taking in a veteran home in Yountville, north of San Francisco, four people were killed in the night from Friday to Saturday, including the hostage taker.
Twitter throws the blue check marks on the shovel. That's what founder and CEO Jack Dorsey said. The symbols indicate that the identity of a user has been confirmed and that the twitterer is who he or she says he is.
