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Milo Yiannopoulos, far-right firebrand, quits Breitbart over pedophilia remarks
•Serial provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos, a conservative firebrand and staunch fan of President Donald Trump, resigned Tuesday from the right-wing news site Breitbart amid a storm triggered by comments in which he seems to condone paedophilia.
Saturday Night Live, female icons, and impersonation in the time of Donald Trump
Sneha Khale •As women comedians on Saturday Night Live take on Donald Trump and his administration, they're providing the hilarious reality check that's the need of the hour
Twitter will upgrade features to combat cyber-bullying; to give users the the option to mute
Fp Archives •Twitter, facing pressure for not doing enough to curb abusive behaviour on its platform, said on Tuesday it would upgrade some features to better combat cyber-bullying.
Comedian Leslie Jones lashes back at hackers in "Saturday Night Live" over recent celeb hacks
Fp Archives •A day after hackers unleashed an attack on some of the world's best-known websites, comedian Leslie Jones weighed in on cyber-security in a commentary on "Saturday Night Live," saying cyber criminals could put their talents to far better use than hacking celebrities.
Leslie Jones hacking Scandal reveals stars' tricky cyber landscape
Fp Archives •The hateful hack of comedian Leslie Jones' personal website reveals the tricky cyber landscape celebrities tread and the murky legal protections that exist for personal digital content.
Twitter communications boss, Natalie Kerris leaves the company
Tech2 News Staff •Natalie Kerris, VP of communications for Twitter, an Apple veteran hired to head the PR team has left the company. She joined the company in February amidst much fanfare when the company was going through stagnant growth.
Ghostbusters review: This rehash is harmless fun that doesn’t attempt anything truly surprising
Mihir •The bold decision to replace the all-male cast from the original with an all-female one in the Ghostbusters reboot ultimately works against the film
Trolls, sexist remarks force female Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones to quit Twitter
Dpanews •More than 950,000 people "disliked" the official trailer of Ghostbusters on YouTube, making it the worst-reviewed trailer in YouTube history
Milo Yiannopoulos, most notorious troll on Twitter blocked by the company
Fp Archives •After several complaints and repeated suspensions, the micro-blogging site Twitter has permanently ban Milo Yiannopoulos, the tech editor at conservative news site Breitbart and one of Twitter's most offensive users.
'Ghostbusters' star Leslie Jones outs racist trolls on Twitter; says she's numbed by the hatred
Fp Staff •Leslie Jones was subjected to severely racist attacks by Twitter trolls, over her casting in the Ghostbusters film