We are becoming increasingly paranoid online: Survey

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Be it our own dissatisfying experiences with trying to navigate the online world safely, or the feeling that we are constantly being watched by a…

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Twitter takes action against open source accounts after a complaint by Indian government

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Twitter has suspended numerous Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) accounts after a complaint was filed by the Indian government. The micro-blogging site is known for free…

WhatsApp may soon let you play videos in the background even if you switch chats ?

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp previously released a picture-in-picture (PIP) feature for both Android and iOS smartphones, which allowed users to play videos in the…

FIA arrests two men involved in harassment on Facebook

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Federal Investigation Agency has arrested two men involved in harassment on Facebook. One of the accused is Mustafa from KPK who used to upload photoshopped…

Facebook to face scrutiny over its cryptocurrency project next month

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A few days ago the social media tech giant Facebook announced its own cryptocurrency wallet dubbed Calibra, backed up by more than a dozen companies…

Police registers FIR against citizen for ‘anti-state propaganda’ on social media

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PTI govt continues to suppress voices against the policies made by the state’s institutions by arresting people on the basis of posting anti-state propaganda on…

Global advertising agencies join forces to tackle dangerous content online

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Advertisers Assemble! This is the call that seems to be emanating around the world as sixteen of the world’s biggest advertisers have teamed up to…

FIA arrests PML-N’s youth wing leader over hateful content on social media

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested Waleed Butt, a leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) youth wing for uploading hateful and rebellious content against…

Want to recover your hacked Instagram account, here’s an easy way do it

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The photo and video-sharing social networking website Instagram, is testing a new method to help users recover their accounts in case they get locked out…

Facebook unveils Libra its own cryptocurrency backed by Uber, PayPal and Mastercard

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The world’s largest social media giant’s digital currency will let billions of users make transactions instantly and securely. As promised earlier, Facebook has just announced…

This new WhatsApp feature will save you from a major embarrassment

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Have you faced the embarrassment of sending a picture to a wrong contact on WhatsApp? Well, those days are now over. The Facebook-owned messaging giant…

Comsats University faculty members boycott exams to demand proper service structure

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The faculty members of Comsats University, Islamabad campus in particular and other campuses too, have boycotted exams to demand proper service structure from university management…

WhatsApp threatens to take legal action against spammers who send too many messages

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The world’s largest messaging app with a user base of over 1.5 billion, WhatsApp has been facing problems like spamming or bulk messaging for spreading…

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