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Netflix Kills Mobile Casting Support for Modern TVs & Chromecasts
Netflix has officially changed how you interact with your TV. As of yesterday, December 1, the streaming giant quietly removed the ability to “cast” content from its mobile app to most modern televisions. This significant update impacts a wide range…
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Facebook finally launches Instagram Lite
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Facebook had been testing a lite version of Instagram called ‘Instagram Lite’ and now has been officially launched. This app is less data-intensive and utilizes…
Apple’s new privacy policy is a nightmare for Facebook
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Apple has toughened its privacy policy with iOS 14, with plans to introduce multiple new features that let users control how third-party apps use their…
Concerns arise about WOMBO.AI – the “deepfake” singing app
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Wombo.AI, a new app sensation that creates deepfakes by making any photo sing, has been doing rounds on social media, but concerns have arisen about…
TikTok gets banned weeks after the tech-sector warns of “Ban-Astan”
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TikTok, a major mobile app popular amongst the teens, used to create short clips of up to 1-minute, has been banned for the second time…
Indian government aims to have Facebook decrypt user’s WhatsApp messages
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Casey Newton – a Silicon Valley journalist associated with The Verge and the founder of Platformer News, has revealed that India plans to force Facebook…
Instagram releases an auto-caption sticker for stories
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Instagram has taken the next step forward in ensuring inclusivity for all through the introduction of automatic captions on stories. The demonstration of this feature…
The first ever Tweet to be sold could be bought for $2.5 million or more
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey aims to sell the first-ever tweet he published on the micro-blogging site as an NFT, Non-fungible token. NFTs comprise digital assets…
US lawmakers to tighten the noose around social media with ‘censorship’ lawsuits
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Republican state lawmakers plan to push the social media giants towards facing expensive lawsuits for politically motivated policing of user content. As per the Associated…
Twitter rumored to introduce an ‘undo send’ feature for users
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In a recent tweet, well-known application researcher Jane Manchun Wong showed an animation that could be an upcoming feature of Twitter. https://twitter.com/wongmjane/status/1367704041942179841?s=20 The feature shows…
TikTok is introducing a Q&A feature for creators to answer their fans’ questions
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TikTok has officially launched a new feature that allows creators to answer questions from their fans. This feature is applicable on pre-recorded and live videos…
Soldiers in Myanmar are using TikTok to threaten protestors
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Armed Myanmar soldiers and police are using TikTok to deliver death threats to protesters against last month’s coup, researchers said, prompting the Chinese video-sharing app…
Seeing is no longer believing. Viral Tom Cruise deepfakes mark the beginning of the era of Deepfakes raising widespread global alarm
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Have you seen Tom cruise tripping while walking through a clothing store, golfing, or doing a magic trick on TikTok and wondered what’s up with…
