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How to Turn On and Use Vanish Mode on Instagram Chats
Using Instagram’s vanish mode, users can send each other temporary photographs, videos, messages, and more via Instagram conversations, also known as direct messaging. When a…
AI-Generated Videos Now Labeled with Meta’s Video Seal
Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly contributed to the surge in deepfake content, raising concerns about misinformation. In response, Meta has introduced Video Seal, a tool…
Meta Receives PTA Report Highlighting Over 1,000 Fake IDs and 37 Hacks in 2024
ISLAMABAD: In 2024, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, received 1,043 reports of fake identifications from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). As a…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Unveils Llama 3.3 AI Model with Enhanced Efficiency
Meta has unveiled its final major AI update of the year, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg introducing the highly anticipated 70-billion-parameter Llama 3.3 model. This new…
Global Outage Disrupts WhatsApp Services
Many WhatsApp users reported problems on Sunday with sending and receiving text and voice messages, opening the app, exchanging media files, and navigating the web…
Australia Bans Social Media for Children Under 16 with New Law
Australia has set an example for other jurisdictions across the world with one of the strictest restrictions targeting Big Tech, banning social media for children…
Typing Bubble Update on WhatsApp Faces Criticism for Being ‘Distracting’
WhatsApp now features a moving bubble below the latest message, replacing the previous “typing…” indication at the top of the chat window. A lot of…
Instagram to Introduce WhatsApp’s Live Location Feature
As Instagram and WhatsApp are owned by Meta, it’s not surprising that these two sites frequently use each other’s functionalities. With its impact on WhatsApp’s…
Meta Takes Legal Action Against Indian Ruling Curbing WhatsApp Data Sharing
Meta Platforms revealed its plan to appeal a decision by India’s competition commission on Tuesday. The ruling prohibits the US tech giant from sharing advertising…
Bluesky Attracts 700,000 Users in a Week Following US Election
Bluesky, the decentralized social media platform competing with X (formerly Twitter) and Threads, has recorded a significant influx of 700,000 new users following the US…
CERT Releases WhatsApp Advisory to Address Increase in Cyber Attacks
ISLAMABAD: According to recent reports, there is a significant increase in cyberattacks in Pakistan, particularly targeting the social media app WhatsApp. In response, the National…
Meta Launches NotebookLlama: An Open-Source AI Tool for Turning PDFs into Podcasts
Meta has introduced NotebookLlama, an open-source Artificial Intelligence assistant aimed to transform a PDF document into an audio podcast. Like Google NotebookLM, NotebookLlama produces friendly…
China’s Tencent Releases Large Language Model, Opens it For Enterprise Use
Capable of conversing in both Chinese and English, Tencent’s large language model ‘Hunyuan’ is claimed to be better than OpenAI’s ChatGPT in several areas After…
