Indian Government Asks Twitter for Information About 474 Accounts TECHNOLOGY NEWS 10:19 PM The Indian government has asked Twitter to provide information about 474 accounts and requested to remove or withhold content about 50... Continue Reading
Instagram Looks to Shut Down Third-Party Stalking App 'Like Patrol' TECHNOLOGY NEWS 10:14 PM Facebook-owned Instagram is looking to shut down an app called Like Patrol for violating the social networks rules. The app allowed th... Continue Reading
Facebook Agrees to Pay Meagre UK Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal TECHNOLOGY NEWS 8:51 PM Facebook has agreed to pay a GBP 500,000 (roughly Rs. 4.57 crores) fine for breaches of data protection law related to the harvesting o... Continue Reading
Facebook, Google, Twitter Urged to Do More to Combat Fake News in EU TECHNOLOGY NEWS 9:59 PM Facebook, Google and Twitter must do more to tackle fake news or face regulatory action, the European Commission said on Tuesday. T... Continue Reading
Facebook Employees Sign Letter Opposing Political Ads Policy TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2:46 PM Hundreds of Facebook employees have signed a letter to CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other executives saying they oppose the social networ... Continue Reading
Instagram Bans Fictional Snippets Showing Suicide TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2:00 PM Fresh rules in place at Instagram on Monday ramped up a ban on images that might encourage suicide or self harm, adding drawings and o... Continue Reading
Facebook Builds AI Tool to Fool Facial Recognition Systems: Report TECHNOLOGY NEWS 11:25 PM Facebook's artificial intelligence (AI) research team has developed a tool that tricks the facial recognition system to wrongly id... Continue Reading
Social Media Rules to Be Ready in Three Months: Centre Tells Supreme Court TECHNOLOGY NEWS 1:38 PM The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that the entire process of finalising the laws on regulating social media will be comple... Continue Reading
Facebook's Oculus must do these things for virtual reality to win TECHNOLOGY NEWS 10:08 PM The VR leader hasn't convinced the masses to buy in yet. But Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is still trying. When Facebook release... Continue Reading
Twitter Unveils New Pinned List Feature for iOS Users TECHNOLOGY NEWS 9:42 PM With this new feature, Twitter users can do things like group co-workers, friends along with family into different lists, and then with a ... Continue Reading
Facebook to Press on With Libra Launch Next Year: Exec TECHNOLOGY NEWS 8:21 PM Facebook still aims to launch its Libra digital currency next year, its executive overseeing the project told Swiss newspaper NZZ, as th... Continue Reading
Twitter Closes Thousands of Fake News Accounts Worldwide TECHNOLOGY NEWS 10:27 PM Twitter said Friday it has closed down thousands of accounts across the world for spreading fake news as well as pro-government propagan... Continue Reading
Twitter Tests Letting Users Hide Replies to Their Tweets TECHNOLOGY NEWS 2:18 PM Twitter has rolled out a test for its users in the US and Japan where they can now hide hurtful or irrelevant replies to their tweet... Continue Reading