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Another Cross-Border love story: Pakistani woman applies for visa to marry facebook friend in India

The Brew News Team   Wed 13 Dec 2023    

The love story is of Pakistani woman Maria Bibi and Indian man Sonu Masih. They are going through many rules and regulations, hoping for their happy marriage to happen. Incidents of cross-border love stories are on the rise in the […]

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ASDA’A BCW Arab Youth Survey: 92% say big tech companies are not doing enough to tackle fake news

The Brew News Team   Thu 12 Oct 2023    

The majority of Arab youth say social media addiction is leading to a decline in mental well-being A survey finds that 74% of young Arabs said they struggle to disconnect from social media and 61% agree that social media addiction […]

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‘News Desert’: Instagram and Facebook are blocking news in Canada

The Brew News Team   Sat 05 Aug 2023    

In the next weeks, Meta will start preventing users in Canada from accessing or sharing news links and audiovisual news content on Facebook and Instagram. The nation recently approved Bill C-18, often known as the Online News Act, which mandates […]

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Decoding the terminologies and their impact on mental health

The Brew News Team   Thu 25 May 2023    

By Dr Mercedes Sheen, Associate Professor and Interim Head of School at Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University Dubai Whether we like it or not, social media has become a daily part of life for many people, both old and young. […]

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Meta launches subscription service for Facebook, and Instagram at AED44 a month

The Brew News Team   Mon 20 Feb 2023    

World: Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook parent Meta, launched Meta Verified, a service starting at US$11.99 (AED44) a month to authenticate one’s account, which follows a similar move by Elon Musk on Twitter. Facebook, the social network that was […]

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This Day, That Year – February 4

Brew Admin   Sat 04 Feb 2023    

This day in history we feature the Facebook. A mainstream online social networking site, is founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin on this day in 2004. Trivia – Facebook Facebook is an online social media and social networking service […]

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This Day, That Year – October 8

Brew Admin   Sat 08 Oct 2022    

This day in history we feature Reed Hastings. An American businessman, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Netflix, was born on this day in 1960. Trivia – Reed Hastings A former member of the California State Board of Education, Hastings is […]

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This Day, That Year – October 6

Brew Admin   Thu 06 Oct 2022    

This day in history we feature Instagram. A mainstream photo-sharing application, founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, on this day in 2010. Trivia – Instagram Instagram allows users to upload media that can be edited with filters and organized […]

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Strange celebrity newsfeed bug is affecting thousands of users

Brew Admin   Thu 25 Aug 2022    

World: Several Facebook users across the world have reported a ‘glitch’ after noticing their news feeds were filled with odd celebrity posts recently. Instead of updates from pages they follow, many people shared screenshots of their homepage feeds crowded by […]

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Mark Zuckerberg responds to Metaverse memes with digital avatar screenshots

Brew Admin   Sun 21 Aug 2022    

USA: After facing memes on his poorly-designed metaverse avatar, Mark Zuckerberg has posted new screenshots on Facebook and Instagram, showing off a more life-like version of himself. Zuckerberg posted a screenshot of his digital avatar standing in front of the […]

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Facebook starts NFT trials with select content creators

Brew Admin   Fri 01 Jul 2022    

San Franciso: Facebook has rolled out a test to support non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with a select group of creators in the US on its platform, as it aspires to capture the multi-billion dollar metaverse industry. Navdeep Singh who is a […]

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