Kris Holt
Based in Montreal, Kris Holt has been writing about technology and web culture since 2010. He writes for Engadget and Tech News World, and his byline has also appeared in Paste, Salon, International Business Times, Mashable, and elsewhere.
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak invited the person who helped him reach 500,000 Twitter followers to an intimate breakfast.
On May 14, 2012 by Kris Holt
This blog is your one-stop response for a very specific question.
On May 11, 2012 by Kris Holt
After an unflattering Twitter exchange, models Jessica Leandra Dos Santos and Tshidi Thamana did what they do best—smile for the cameras.
For a small price, Facebook users might soon be able to highlight their status updates and photos with a yellow background in the News Feed.
Twitter provided an update on its massive leak of passwords and provided some additional tips on security for users.
On May 10, 2012 by Kris Holt
A 47-year-old woman live-tweeted her suicide attempt, spurring fellow users and local authorities into action.
Some liquor companies are keeping underage users away from their tweets as well as their product.
On May 9, 2012 by Kris Holt
Twitter said that nearly half of leaks were for spam or duplicate accounts.
Blogger John Graham Kerlen faced six months in prison for “grossly offensive” tweets. He commemorated the verdict by tweeting the C-word again.
In September, Scott Kildall and Nathaniel Stern plan to send tweets to GJ667Cc, a planet that has the potential to support life
On May 8, 2012 by Kris Holt
The social network has agreed to settle accusations that it violated its own privacy policy.
The "Barefoot Blue Jean Night” singer was cuffed for apparently “dancing outside the window” of a restaurant.
On May 7, 2012 by Kris Holt
As a result, the actor now has two Twitter accounts, @Mruff221 and @Mark_Ruffalo, fitting for his character's dual personality.
Using WWII code names and messages, Twitter users orked around a results embargo to report on France's presidential election on Sunday.
An online petition calling for Brian Beckmann’s removal from Miami Dade Fire Rescue for a racially charged Facebook rant continues to heat up.
On May 4, 2012 by Kris Holt
