Social Media
YouTube TV & Disney Strike New Deal After Weeks-Long Blackout
Google’s YouTube and Walt Disney have finally reached an agreement that restores all Disney-owned networks to YouTube TV. The blackout lasted for weeks and disrupted major events, including U.S. Election Day coverage and key live sports broadcasts. The companies announced…
Users don’t trust Facebook because they don’t understand it, says Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently wrote a column, The Facts About Facebook on “The Wall Street Journal” where he discussed Facebook’s business model and reassured…
FIA arrests man in Lahore involved in luring and blackmailing women into making inappropriate videos
The Cyber Crime wing of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), on Wednesday, arrested a man from Lahore. The accused was found involved in harassing and blackmailing…
WhatsApp Business to add new features for web and desktop applications
On the first birthday of Whatsapp Business application, the company has announced that it will be adding new features to its WhatsApp Business desktop and…
Facebook to enable cross-app messaging on WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram
Facebook intends to integrate cross-app messaging on WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram to make it easier to reach friends across all the messaging platforms. The work…
Merger of all media regulatory bodies approved by the cabinet
Federal cabinet has approved the merger of all media regulatory bodies into a single regulatory authority. Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PMRA), as it will be…
Instagram denies the claim that it hides posts from users
Instagram was forced to respond when its feed algorithm was under attack once again; with users claiming that the site’s algorithm has resulted in their…
Google releases list of most popular Pakistani YouTube Ads of 2018
YouTube officially launched their flagship event for advertisers and brands to Pakistan last week. This was a huge development for the budding YouTube community in…
Facebook is cracking down on fake news with harsher penalties
Facebook is changing the way it handles and communicates violations of the content guidelines and policy around the publishing of fake news and misinformation. The…
Twitter testing “Original Tweeter” feature to distinguish the source of a thread
Twitter has a new tag in the works that will make it easier to determine who the original tweeter was. This not only helps to…
Court hands 8 year sentence to a man from Peshawar over charges of online harassment and blackmailing
A man named Ahsan Sheraz from Peshawar has been handed eight years of imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 50,000 for harassing and blackmailing…
What is TikTok and why the hell it is so popular in Pakistan?
Disclaimer: Following article is a monologue of a Pakistani who is busy “managing” three platforms/accounts (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram) and has recently been enlightened with…
Facebook blocks 1 million accounts every day, says Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg
Facebook COO, Sheryl Sandberg, acknowledged on Sunday that the increasingly criticized social media platform, “understands the deep responsibilities we have,” and that it has learned…













