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Meta-owned popular instant messaging service WhatsApp keeps on adding important features to improve user experience. The messaging service is also available across multiple platforms including — Android, iOS and others. According to a report by WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is rolling out a new update for its Windows beta app. The company is rolling out the latest … Read more
Social networking giant Facebook offers various features which help users to connect with their followers easily and one such feature is Facebook Stories. With the help of Facebook Stories you can share content between your scheduled video posts, with photos and short videos. All content posted to Stories lasts only 24 hours. Stories are full-screen, … Read more
WhatsApp head Will Cathcart has pointed out the ‘biggest security flaw’ in Telegram. He outlined the security vulnerabilities in the competing messaging platform, suggesting people not use it.“If you think Telegram is secure, you should read this article and understand the truth – especially before you use it for anything private,” Cathcart said while quoting … Read more
Instagram, the photo-sharing app owned by Meta, is bringing a new feature next month. It will be doing away with the popular live Shop tab from March 16. The feature, announced in 2020, lets creators directly tag products and promote links in their live broadcasts. While the ability to tag links will not be available … Read more
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and a few others are investing in what some call the next big technology revolution, metaverse. It is a virtual world mixed with real world elements facilitated by bulky mixed reality headsets. But things may change soon. A team of researchers have developed the technology that can be used to 3D … Read more
Meta-owned instant messaging service WhatsApp offers a sticker feature. This feature can be used on special occasions for sending wishes and greetings. The world is celebrating Valentine’s Day 2023 today (February 14). Users can send stickers to express their feeling to their loved ones on WhatsApp. Both iPhone and Android users can download valentine’s day … Read more
After seeing promising results in Eastern Europe, Google will initiate a new campaign in Germany that aims to make people more resilient to the corrosive effects of online misinformation. The tech giant plans to release a series of short videos highlighting the techniques common to many misleading claims. The videos will appear as advertisements on … Read more
Facebook-Meta is reportedly planning more job cuts, a new report has said, adding that the Mark Zuckerberg-led company has delayed finalising the budgets of multiple teams. The Financial Times says that Meta is preparing a fresh round of job cuts. Citing two Meta employees familiar with the situation, the publication claims in the report that … Read more
Technology companies like Google, Meta-owned Facebook and YouTube, should be made to share advertising revenue, which they earn from posting news reports, with media organisations who are the original content publishers, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi said in Rajya Sabha. He said that newspapers and TV channels have been losing on advertising revenue … Read more
There’s a reason why Apple is under less pressure than tech peers to slash jobs during the current slowdown: It hired more efficiently in the first place. During the industry’s pandemic-fueled hiring binge, Apple added fewer employees than other big tech firms. On top of that, the company generated far more revenue per new hire … Read more