The media keeps us up to date on the happenings of the world. However whether the news is good or bad, it's not exactly impartial' Here are 10 ways the media is manipulating you.

Did the British have any chance of maintaining the Raj in 1945 after the second world war? What was on the minds of the British decision makers when faced with counter insurgency in India compared to talking of liberating Europeans...

Steve Ballmer, Renee DiResta, Congressman (R.,Calif.) Darrell Issa, Congressman (D., Calif.) Ro Khanna and Palmer Luckey sit down with WSJ's Christopher Mims and Gerald Seib during the D.Live Tech and Democracy Town Hall.

Parents have been telling us for years, that if you give a child candy and cola it will hype them up and make them go nuts! But, how much truth is there to the 'sugar rush', and how much of it is just in the parents perception?

In this video, Ridwan Kamil, a politician in Indonesia, faces the challenge of combating fake news and negative campaigns on social media. With the help of a dedicated team, they monitor and respond to comments, create counter memes,...

This video highlights the consequences of fake news in Indonesia, where it has led to violence, conflicts, and the spread of hate speech. The video also showcases the role of tech idealists in using technology for good and promoting...

This video explores the phenomenon of social media influencers in Indonesia, specifically focusing on religious preachers like Felix Sierra who have gained millions of followers online. It examines the impact of these influencers on the...

The Internet is a dark place, with scams, predators and viruses lurking everywhere. So which sites are the most dangerous? Alltime 10s investigates'

What was Gandhi's role during this time? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 5

This video highlights the use of technology, specifically drones, to help indigenous communities protect their native rights and reclaim their lands from powerful resource companies. It showcases the impact of technology in empowering...

This video explores how technology, particularly mobile apps, has become an integral part of life in Indonesia. It highlights the ways in which these apps solve problems, such as ordering food and services while stuck in traffic, and...

Robert Faris, Research Director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, talks with INET about the surge in misinformation since the 2016 elections.<br/>

Social media companies face a tough choice in censoring their users. Steven Pinker joins Steven Edginton to discuss rationality, big tech companies and conspiracy theories in the latest Off Script podcast. Watch the full episode above or...

This video features an interview with Felix Siau, a Chinese Indonesian convert to Islam who has gained popularity as an online preacher. Despite not being an Islamic scholar, Felix has successfully connected with his audience by...

This video highlights the growing importance of social media in political campaigns, specifically in the context of Indonesia's upcoming elections. The video also explores the challenges and opportunities that come with this digital...

Russia has been accused of spreading fake news and interfering with elections all over the world. A new report identifies some particularly crazy examples of Russian created fake news being spread in the UK and US in an attempt to...

Reuben Loewy teaches Internet Studies and Humanities at Princeton International School of Mathematics and Science. In 2015, Reuben set up Living Online Lab, a non-profit organization dedicated to developing, teaching, and promoting...

As the world grapples with new pandemics, what can we learn from the US’s mixed response to the Bubonic Plague, which arrived in San Francisco in 1900?

How close is North Korea to having a nuclear missile that can hit the USA? And can we really believe everything we hear about the secret state?

We may have all engaged in some sort of unpleasant behavior thanks to the internet. But what makes someone want to troll the families of dead children or celebrities or vulnerable people? What is the psychology of trolls? How does...

In this video, a group of Indonesian housewives are being trained to combat fake news through the use of a hoax Buster app. With the rise of extremist groups targeting vulnerable recruits online, these mothers are taking the...

Today you’ll hear about a 5-step activity for using podcasts in your IELTS practice.







I’m sure you’ve heard us say that listening to podcasts is a must for

IELTS preparation.

But, how,...

Facebook has announced plans to scan photos, videos and articles uploaded onto the social media site in order to expand its efforts to combat fake news, according to the Washington Post.

China Renaissance's Fan Bao and Bytedance's Zhen Liu discuss the outlook for tech deals in China and prospects for expansion with WSJ Editor in Chief Gerard Baker at the WSJ D.Live conference in Hong Kong.