Critics on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict blame social media for violence and hate.

A series of tweets and shares helped co-ordinate an operation to get a small island in the Hauraki Gulf for a ranger who needed to get to his grandmother's funeral.

Teens have fewer posts than adults on their Instagram accounts - but they're not using it less frequently.

A determined mother's footage of birthing her daughter "in the wild" has gone viral.

It was a trip to the post office she'll never forget.

Kayla Itsines is a fitness and social media star with a cult following. But there's something she really wants to change about her brand.

After a photo posted for her daughter's birthday was trolled, mums have jumped to Victoria Beckham's defence.

From Apple's co-founder to the CEO of Yelp, Silicon Valley is going after the GOP candidate.

The social network is finding new ways to lower its tax rate.

Small, hometown institutions are benefiting from Pokemon Go's foot traffic.

The career of an Emmy Award-winning American news producer has gone down in flames in a series of inflammatory and racist social media postings.

There was a thigh gap and the bikini bridge. Now, there's a new body-shaming trend to make us feel bad about ourselves.

As the media explores deeper ties with Facebook, one publisher has remained especially wary of the social network.

Players are turning the kid-friendly game R rated.

But can you work out why?

A woman has shared pictures of her "husband-less honeymoon" after her new spouse was denied a visa for their holiday.

Shortly after posting a pic of herself at the Grand Canyon, a woman fell to her death at the famous tourist attraction.

As well as helping people increase their fitness by getting them to explore the world outside.

Two-thirds of Facebook's 1.6 billion users get their news on Facebook, why doesn't the social media platform call itself a news outlet?

Facebook hoped the raw immediacy of livestreaming might coax users to share more about their lives. But it poses dilemma for social media giant.

The Christchurch kebab shop owner who ignored an armed robber says he told himself: "try to be cool as much as you can".

A chef's post bragging about feeding animal products to vegans went viral. And cost him his job.

Known for its staff rather than its food, a Hooters waitress has lifted the lid on life on the job.

Facebook plans to roll out secret conversations protected by end-to-end encryption to more users later this summer.

A self-described "carrot aficionado" was unimpressed with a bag of carrots. This is what he did when asked to "elaborate" on his complaint.

COMMENT: How's Joseph Kony these days? It is what - four years - since that video everyone shared and made Kony famous on Facebook.

It's the next big thing after drone- and laser-based Internet, says Mark Zuckerberg.

She's spent over $150,000 on plastic surgery, and she has no plans of stopping.

A mother's candid post of what happens right after giving birth has struck a chord with mums the world over.

A father's dedication to his son has been captured in this sweet image.