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Say Goodbye To Yahoo Answers, Platform Closes On May 4th
Before everyone ‘Google-ed’ questions to find the proper answers, there was a platform called ‘Yahoo Answers’. The platform being one of the longest-running and web…
Here is how to check if your Facebook data is part of a major leak exposing millions
Multiple reports over the weekend confirmed that an attacker published details — including names, user IDs, phone numbers, and emails — of more than 533…
Facebook employees alarmed by Facebook’s approval of Chinese ads portraying Uyghurs as thriving in Xinjiang
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Facebook staffers have reportedly been growing concerned that the platform was allowing Chinese state actors to…
Twitter set to bring Spaces features for desktop web browsers
For quite a while, Twitter has been working hard to bring the audio chat rooms feature called Spaces up to par with Clubhouse. With the…
Russian court fines Twitter over failure to remove illegal content
A Russian court has fined Twitter a total of 8.9 million roubles ($116,800) over accusations that the social media giant had failed to delete banned…
Twitter now lets you add stickers to your Fleets
As of yesterday, Twitter is adding stickers to its Snapchat stories-like Fleets onto the respective social media platforms. These stickers are available for users on…
PHC lifts ban on TikTok, directs PTA to ensure removal of objectionable content
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday lifted the ban on popular social media platform TikTok directing the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to take more…
YouTube considers hiding dislikes to protect creators’ mental well-being
YouTube has announced it’s experimenting with hiding dislikes to discourage “dislike mobs” from deliberately downvoting videos from creators and channels. The experiment is a different…
Google to contribute $25 million to combat fake news
Alphabet-owned Google will contribute $25 million to the newly set up European Media and Information Fund to combat fake news, the company said on Wednesday,…
PM Imran Khan forms body to review controversial social media rules
Prime Minister Imran Khan has constituted an inter-ministerial committee to review the controversial social media rules. The controversial social media rules in question are the…
LinkedIn introduces new tools in response to creators increasingly joining its platform
Responding to a “pronounced increase” in the use of its platform by creators, LinkedIn has introduced several new tools and features on Tuesday to enable…
Pakistani government’s alternative for WhatsApp will go live by next year, secretary of IT reveals
The federal secretary for IT and Telecom, Shoaib Siddiqui, has revealed that the government will launch Pakistan’s version of WhatsApp – a project of the…
