• Internet Hoaxes

Does typing #rắn or #ran make a snake appear on your screen? No – it’s a prank

9 years ago

Does typing #rắn or #ran in the comments section of a Facebook post really reveal a digital snake slithering across…

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Microsoft clear up confusion – MS Paint not quite “dead” yet

9 years ago

Initial reports that claimed Microsoft Paint was to be deleted has sparked confusion, and Microsoft has since stepped in to…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Phantom item “jajket” appearing on Walmart receipts? Fact check

9 years ago

A rumour online is claiming that Walmart shoppers should check their till receipts for an item called "jajket" since this…

  • Internet Hoaxes

ASDA giving 7.5% discount to refugees? Fact Check

9 years ago

Rumours are spreading online that Asda has announced a new policy whereas refugees in the United Kingdom will get a…

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Network of “sex-starved” Twitter bots gets over 30 million clicks

9 years ago

A single network of over 80,000 Twitter accounts sent a staggering 8.5 million tweets in the last handful of months…

  • Internet Hoaxes

5 things we need to learn from the Jayden K Smith hoax

9 years ago

If you were on Facebook recently, you probably have heard of a chap called Jayden K Smith. According to one…

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Why are there so many video memes of still images on Facebook?

9 years ago

In 2017, the latest trend you may have noticed happening on your Facebook newsfeed is video memes. Only they're not…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Was a Bull Shark really spotted on Ohio River? Fact Check

9 years ago

Rumours are circulating online that claim a 12 foot Bull Shark was discovered on the Ohio river. The rumours link…

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Has Charles Manson really been granted parole? Fake news

9 years ago

Rumours are circulating on social media that notorious killer Charles Manson is to be released on parole due to prison…

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BUPA reveal some customer data stolen by ex-employee

9 years ago

Private healthcare group BUPA suffered a data breach this week where someone managed to run off with sensitive customer information.…