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After weeks of delays and glitches, Twitter has finally rolled out its subscription service — Twitter Blue — to users. In the last couple of weeks, Elon Musk had said that the service will fix all the glitches — and it did have quite a few — with Twitter Blue. Now it seems like the … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk relaunched a subscription service for Twitter on Monday after a first attempt saw an embarrassing spate of fake accounts that scared advertisers and cast doubt on the site’s future. The first try last month came just 10 days after Musk’s $44 billion takeover of the influential platform and a mass round … Read more
Utilising the emergency powers under the IT Rules 2021, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has issued directions for blocking of the website, two mobile applications, four social media accounts, and one smart TV app of Pakistan-based OTT Platform Vidly TV. The OTT Platform had recently released a web-series titled “Sevak: The Confessions”, which was … Read more
Samsung is yet to announce the launch dates for its next-generation Galaxy S series smartphones. But, the rumour mill has shredded enough details about the upcoming devices, especially the top-of-the-line Galaxy S23 Ultra. The handset has already surfaced on several certifications and benchmark sites and now it has been spotted on China’s TENAA database. The … Read more
Sony, the maker of Playstation, wants to shelter its ‘dominance’ in the console market, said Phil Spencer, Microsoft Gaming CEO and Xbox chief, during a recent episode of the podcast Second Request. Spencer added further, “The way they grow is by making Xbox smaller.” Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision worth $69 billion has been under … Read more
Elon Musk has been vocal about removing bots and scam accounts from Twitter. It seems the new owner of the social media platform has made progress in that direction and has announced a drop in such handles. However, what’s newsworthy is the way he announced the development. The Twitter CEO issued an open challenge to … Read more
WhatsApp has started rolling out a new feature – ‘Recent groups’ — which allows users to search groups by entering the name of the contact. As of now, the feature is available on the desktop version. According to a report by WABetaInfo, the feature has reportedly started rolling out to a few users after installing … Read more
Christmas is almost here and on this occasion, Amazon has announced its Christmas Store on Amazon.in. The new store brings together a host of deals and offers on a wide selection of products across categories such as electronics, accessories, Amazon devices and more. Amazon Christmas Store: DatesAmazon Christmas store is now live and it will … Read more
NASA’s Orion spacecraft has returned to Earth after completing the US space agency’s Artemis 1 moon mission. The uncrewed capsule splashed down into the Pacific Ocean off of Mexico’s Baja California around 12:40 PM ET (11:10 pm IST) on Sunday (December 11) after completing a 25.5-day journey. What’s Artemis 1 mission?Artemis 1, or Artemis I, … Read more
Elon Musk, who has been on the receiving end of criticism for his stance on Covid-19, has once again found himself in the crosshairs. The Twitter owner made a call to criminally prosecute Dr Anthony Stephen Fauci, who is the chief medical advisor to the President of the US, triggering a social media firestorm. “My … Read more