Apps Global News Instagram outage affects thousands in the US, now restored If you experienced issues with Instagram yesterday, you are not the only… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 21, 20252 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Elon Musk’s X sues Indian Government over alleged misuse of law to censor, takedown content Social media platform X (the erstwhile Twitter) is now suing the Indian… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 20, 20252 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Meta starts testing Community Notes in the US Social media giant Meta is testing Community Notes, its X-like fact-checking system,… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 13, 20252 minute read
Apps Internet News X experiences global outage affecting thousands, Musk says it is cyberattack If you tried to access X — the Musk-owned social media platform,… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 10, 20252 minute read
Apps Global News Instagram Reels may become a separate app Soon after Instagram suffered an error that displayed explicit and violent content… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 28, 20252 minute read
Culture & Policy News Elon Musk’s X is blocking Signal links, possibly due to DOGE whistleblowers Micro-blogging platform X is blocking links to Signal.me, the URL shortener used… Ashutosh SinghFebruary 18, 20252 minute read
Apps Internet News Meta introduces ads on Threads in limited test Advertisements will soon make an appearance in Threads, the X-alternative app that… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 25, 20252 minute read
Apps China News TikTok coming back online in the US TikTok, the Chinese video-sharing platform, which had a dramatic battle over its… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 20, 20252 minute read
Apps Internet News X rolls out labels for parody accounts X is now making it easier for users to find parody accounts… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 10, 20252 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp tests event scheduling for private chats WhatsApp is testing several new features for the IM app, including an… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 10, 20252 minute read
Culture & Policy Global News Zuckerberg says all of Meta’s platforms will “get rid of factcheckers” With Donald Trump returning to the White House, tech companies are taking… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 7, 20252 minute read
Global Internet News Malaysia’s social media law comes into effect, X and Google yet to obtain licenses Malaysia’s newest social media licensing law came into effect yesterday, on January… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 2, 20252 minute read
Apps Global News Telegram becomes profitable as revenue rises to $1Bn in 2024 Despite the pressure that Messaging platform Telegram has faced for some time… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 23, 20242 minute read
A.I. Internet News YouTube gets auto-dubbing, limited to specific creators for now YouTube is now making its auto-dubbing feature available to whole lot of… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 11, 20242 minute read
Apps Internet News Meta tightens financial ad rules to combat scams in Australia In its latest bid to combat scams, social media company Meta is… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 2, 20242 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Australian passes law that bans social media for users under 16 years Australia has successfully passed a new legislation, one that bans children under… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 29, 20242 minute read
Global Internet News Reddit recovers after suffering major outage Social media giant Reddit – known as the “front page of the… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 21, 20242 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Millions switch to X alternative ‘Bluesky’ after Trump’s election win Elon Musk has been a staunch follower of Donald Trump. And his… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 15, 20243 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Australia to introduce bill that will ban children under 16 from social media Australian teens under 16 may soon find themselves legally locked out of… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 7, 20243 minute read
Internet News Security Indian government blasts X over handling of hoax bomb threats originating on its platform The past few days have seen several of India’s largest airlines receiving… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 24, 20243 minute read
Global Internet News Facebook and Instagram are back up after an extended downtime If you were trying to use Facebook or Instagram yesterday, then you… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 15, 20242 minute read
