Do you know what POS means? How about CD9? Or KPC? If you don't you might be wise to learn.

For the first time, users will be able to choose for themselves which posts and pages appear at the top of their feeds.

A French bulldog who got carried away with a roll of toilet paper might have got away with it if it hadn’t been for her bull mastiff mate.

A free smartphone app with an interactive map showing restaurants, hotels or shops that can speak foreign tourists' languages launches.

I want to know what is going on in people's heads as they shuffle towards me, on the footpath, engrossed in the device they hold in their hand.

An image of a homeless boy doing his homework by the light of a McDonald's restaurant has inspired thousands of internet users.

Break-up apps and software that tells you whether you're right to take a "pee break" at the movies are proof society needs a "digital detox".

Women have found a wacky way to fight censorship of their breasts on social media, covering them with images of male nipples.

Young Aucklander Ruby Joy says her life was saved by the touching words of British literary star Julie Burchill, who recently lost her son to suicide.

Before you take your unfriend-number to heart, remember most of the people we connect with on Facebook are not, and were never, actually our friends.

The recipient of the Elsa cake reportedly "loved it", proving that beauty is more than icing-deep.

A makeup vlogger has made a moving video based on the hurtful comments she received when she began baring her makeup-less face on social media.

He believes we should 'keep our options open' and leave our dating profiles up online. He says he's not seeing anyone else, but can't rule it out in the future. What shall I do?

Social media users are using hashtags like #sunburnart and #tantattoo to show off their "artistic" sunburns to the world.

A gay teen whose photo went viral after being posted to the Humans of New York facebook page has received messages of support from celebrities.

WATCH: Homeless man David Gould has taken advantage of a public piano project in Florida - his outstanding musical talent making him an internet sensation.

The web is supposed to be the world's most inclusive medium: Which is why Justin Foley thought it might be funny to make a site that was exactly the opposite.

Cross-stitching has made a comeback as the coolest new craft to try - only this time skin is the canvas.

Jacobs took the selfie of the side of his butt and body and posted it on Instagram for his 194,000 followers with the caption, "It's yours to try!".

Ah, the pitfalls of 'Reply All' - six writers reveal the most embarrassing emails they wish they’d never sent.

The Harmful Digital Communications Bill is being widely criticised as dangerous in the way it seeks to regulate online activities. So is online democracy under threat?

Take down your topknot and get ready to become a merman - the next big thing in men's hair fashion has arrived.

Kim and Kanye's iconic wedding pic has been dethroned as the most 'liked' Instagram of all time - by one of her sisters.

Thanks to the rise in social media, it's never been easier for celebrities to brag about their lavish, pampered lifestyles and fabulously toned bodies.

Among the boons the internet has brought us have been the opportunities it provides to connoisseurs of gullibility, writes Paul Little.

Good news. Trolling is about to become illegal. Parliament is days away from putting a ban on this online intimidation, writes Heather du Plessis-Allan.

First there was fat shaming, then slut shaming and skinny shaming. Now the internet is buzzing with makeup shaming, and women have found a unique way to respond.

Spotted a typo just as you hit send, or just sent the email to the wrong person altogether? Here's how to take it back.

Too scared to dump your lover? Now there's an app for that.