Tag: media
Social media apps highlight realities of war in Ukraine
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on how some young Ukrainians are documenting the horrors of Russia’s invasion through apps like TikTok. ABC News Live Prime,…
ABC News Live: President Biden meets with NATO allies in Brussels | ABCNL
The war in Ukraine continues as social media video shows the destruction in Mariupol where Ukrainian forces have engaged in fierce fighting with the Russians….
King Bach describes his rise from internet personality to touring entertainer
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to internet personality Andrew Bachelor, better known as King Bach, about his creative process and how he went from internet…
Negotiations between Ukraine, Russia ​create more uncertainty
Max Seddon, Financial Times’ Moscow bureau chief, left the city and is now working out of Latvia as Russia restricts what the media there can…
Tik Talk: Dancing FedEx driver shows off viral moves
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with viral dancing sensation Abiud Sando on his unconventional rise to fame from FedEx driver to social media star. ABC…
Russian-Ukrainian war becoming most documented in history | ABCNL
Former Army journalist and infantry officer Daniel Johnson speaks about how social media is helping Ukrainians get their message out to the world. WATCH the…
Romance scammers turn to cryptocurrency, targeting tech-savvy victims
ABC’s Kaylee Hartung speaks with two women who say they were swindled out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in a growing romance scam involving…
How is the Ukraine invasion being viewed by Russians?
ABC News’ James Longman reports from Moscow on how Russians are reacting to the invasion of Ukraine, as some protesters take to the streets. ABC…
How Russians feel about the attack on Ukraine
Russians are far from united on President Vladimir Putin’s decision to attack Ukraine. ABC News’ James Longman reports on the sentiments from Moscow. WATCH the…
TikTok offering longer videos
The social media app expands its maximum upload to 10 minutes. source
Breaking down the Kremlin’s propaganda machine
ABC News’ James Longman reports from Moscow on false Russian claims that have been used to justify an invasion in Ukraine. ABC News Live Prime,…
Facebook ‘Reels’ go global
Facebook added a handy video-clipping tool for creators who publish live or long-form content. source
The wait is finally over
One teen became $1,800 richer after winning a six-year wager with his mother: all he had to do was stay off social media until he…
Russian media defends decision to invade Ukraine l GMA
ABC News’ James Longman reports from Moscow on how news of the country’s military operation in Ukraine is being played out through the national media….
New TikTok guidelines
The social media giant is vowing to crack down on inappropriate content amid concerns about the app’s safety. ABC News’ Andrea Fujii has more. source
TikTok changes policies for safer user experience
Plus, Google introduces ‘Journey’ to its search engine and Apple announces a new tap to pay feature. source
Mother sues social media giants, says they’re to blame for daughter’s suicide
The family of Selena Rodriguez, an 11-year-old girl who died by suicide, said her exposure and addiction to Instagram and Snapchat pushed her to a…
Meta shares drop 20% after gloomy earnings report
The parent company of Facebook reported a sharper-than-expected decline in profit. source
New international thriller ‘Suspicion’ explores truth in social media age
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with actors Kunal Nayyar and Noah Emmerich on their new Apple TV+ series about an international kidnapping conspiracy. ABC News…
Not in on the joke
A TikTok post tricked a Florida woman into driving an hour out of her way to check out a majestic mountain range — that is…
