UpScrolled, a rising social media platform, has shot past TikTok in the Apple App Store as TikTok users criticize the app over outages, privacy concerns and questions about censorship. TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance recently finalized a deal to create a majority U.S.-owned joint venture to avoid a potential ban, USA TODAY reports. Some users say they’ve been…
On Sunday, January 25, TikTok users reported widespread issues with the app. Problems ranged from being unable to sign in, lagging performance, difficulty reposting videos, repetitive content in their feeds and less-curated recommendations. According to Downdetector, the outage peaked shortly before 4 a.m. on Sunday, with over 36,000 reports logged. Even after the peak, many…
DJ Akademiks and Lil Baby, two influential figures in music and entertainment, are caught in a public dispute. This feud has drawn widespread attention. What began as social media jabs has escalated to discussions of a potential boxing match. As a result, a professional clash has now turned into a highly anticipated spectacle. Known for…
After being spotted in Paris, rocking one of her past maternity looks, Rihanna sparked speculation online that she could be pregnant with baby No. 4. On Monday (Jan.26), paparazzi cameras caught the FENTY Beauty founder arriving at a Dior fashion show. Like always, all eyes were on what Rihanna was wearing. The singer donned an…
The businesswoman also had to disable comments on her social media due to a flood of criticism and memes. Model, entrepreneur, and digital presenter Verónica Saltos was at the center of one of those live “accidents” that social media never lets slide. During the presentation of her clothing line, “Clothing” Verónica Saltos, the black dress…
Ugandan TikToker Moody is at the center of controversy after a viral private bathroom video with her ex-partner dropped online, sparking backlash across social media. The young influencer from Uganda initially made news for her bizarre videos with fellow TikToker Shani Lips, which generated a lot of discussion on the internet. Due to the nature…
This frequently requested feature is now available to a small set of beta testers via TestFlight. Here’s how it works. Feature likely to be officially released soon As spotted by WABetaInfo, Meta rolled out a beta build of WhatsApp on TestFlight that lets group members choose whether to share recent chat history with a new member they…
A tragic gym shooting incident has left two people dead after a confrontation allegedly driven by jealousy and rage, according to preliminary police reports. Authorities say the suspect, identified as Zikhali, arrived at the gym shortly after finishing work with the intention of picking up his girlfriend. Investigators allege that upon entering the facility, he…
Bollywood actress Kiara Advani is facing renewed criticism after an old interview clip resurfaced online, in which she appeared to question India’s beef ban and raised concerns about personal freedom and democracy. The clip, originally recorded in 2015, recently went viral on social media, sparking outrage among netizens who accused the actress of disrespecting Indian…
In January 2026, Mia Khalifa was at the centre of a curious rumour, after it was claimed that the former adult film star was dating Rowan Atkinson. Atkinson is an actor, famous for co-creating and starring as the titular character in Mr Bean. The series is popular as a live-action series and an animated show. The…
Adam22 and Jason Luv decided to end their public feud inside a boxing match. However, their grudge fight ended within 74 seconds, and Jason Luv was declared the winner. For the unversed, Adam22 and Jason Luv, both adult film stars, have been on each other’s bad-guy lists since 2023. It all started after Adam22’s wife,…
During a conversation with media personality Morayo Afolabi-Brown, Nancy Isime said she is ready to settle down, noting that she is now 34 years old. The actress explained that character matters more to her than wealth or status, noting that kindness is the most important quality she wants in a life partner. She added that…
Social media has been abuzz following reports that Athini Bashe has allegedly called off his engagement after discovering that the child his partner was carrying was not biologically his. The story, which has circulated widely online, has sparked intense debate and speculation, though key details remain unverified. According to claims shared by a social media…
In recent days, a serious warning has been circulating on social media and from authorities in South Africa and beyond: beware of an individual known as Ivo Suzee, who operates a fraudulent online casting and recruitment service called “African Audition” (or Audition Africaine). This so-called modeling agency pretends to be a legitimate business offering professional…
At first, not many people recognized the name Ivo Suzee. It first surfaced subtly in small online communities before abruptly taking over conversations on many platforms. Casting clips were resurfacing quickly; they were frequently blurry and strangely manipulated. However, there is a more significant issue hidden underneath the remarks and reposts: were some of these audition…
