To safeguard women online, Meta unveils new safety practices
Meta has introduced new safety mechanisms on its platform, including three efforts to assist in the protection of Indian women. The women's safety portal has been expanded to Hindi and 11...
Orders from the UK Competition Commission, Giphy will be sold by Meta
The UK competition authority has ordered Facebook owner Meta to sell popular animated photos app Giphy, marking the country's first action against so-called "Big Tech" in its efforts to tighten regulation....
Machine learning will be used by Twitch to catch people attempting to dodge bans
Twitch is stepping up its anti-harassment efforts with a new tool that employs machine learning to detect those who may be attempting to circumvent restrictions. It's the company's newest tool to...
Without Consent, Twitter prohibits users from sharing personal photos and videos of others
People who are not public figures can now ask Twitter to take down their photos and videos if posted without their consent. The tech giant has announced new guidelines on Tuesday...
The UK regulator is expected to reject the Facebook-Giphy merger
According to the Financial Times, Meta — the firm formerly known as Facebook — is expected to have a big acquisition rejected by the UK's antitrust authority.
According to the Financial Times,...
Nirmala Sitharaman: India has no intention to accept Bitcoin as a currency
Indian Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Lok Sabha on the opening day of the winter session of the parliament that the national government has no intentions to recognize bitcoin as...
Israel limits the number of nations that can acquire cyber technology
Following concerns about possible abuses overseas of a hacking tool supplied by Israeli business NSO Group, Israel's Calcalist financial daily cut its list of nations eligible to acquire its cyber technology.
Countries...
Spotify is experimenting with a vertical stream similar to TikTok to help users find...
According to TechCrunch, Spotify is testing a new tool called Discover, which allows users to navigate through a stream of vertical videos and skip or like them, similar to TikTok.
This new...
Truecaller for Android now adds new features: This ‘paid service’ is now free includes...
Truecaller is releasing Truecaller Version 12 as a new upgrade to their software.
New features and a revised user interface are included in this edition. The update has already been handed out...
A bizarre bug affecting Twitter, logs out users on iOS
A strange glitch in Twitter for iOS is apparently causing users using iOS 15 to be logged out. After a large number of users reported the glitch to Twitter, the microblogging...