Apps Global Internet News Instagram introduces new privacy tools for teens Social media platform Instagram, owned by Meta, is now giving parents more… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 17, 20243 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Telegram discreetly updates moderation rules after CEO’s arrest Telegram, the popular messaging app known for its staunch privacy stance and… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 6, 20242 minute read
Global Internet News Starlink agrees to block X in Brazil to keep internet service active Starlink is now backtracking from its previous stance – now, the satellite… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 4, 20242 minute read
Futurism News Brazil Supreme Court freezes Starlink assets, threatens to block X Elon Musk is facing one of his most significant legal challenges yet,… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 30, 20242 minute read
Apps Internet News Users can now add up to 20 audio tracks to Instagram Reels Instagram has now introduced a new multi-track audio feature for Reels. This… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 17, 20242 minute read
Global Twitter X seems to be testing new downvoting feature for replies Dislike buttons are not a groundbreaking concept within the social media landscape.… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 12, 20243 minute read
Apps News ‘Koo’, which started as a Twitter (now ‘X’) alternative from India, is shutting down India is witnessing yet another heavily funded startup biting the dust as… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 4, 20243 minute read
Internet News X makes ‘Likes’ private for all users The platform formerly known as Twitter, now rebranded as X, has implemented… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 13, 20242 minute read
Apps News Instagram tests ads in feed that can not be skipped Meta is looking to push even more advertisements to users, with Instagram… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 4, 20242 minute read
Apps News WhatsApp says will exit India if forced to break messaging encryption Is WhatsApp looking at a possible exit from India? The ubiquitous messaging… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 26, 20242 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Instagram introduces Nudity Protection in private messages In response to growing concerns over user safety in online spaces, popular… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 12, 20243 minute read
Apps Internet News TikTok takes aim at Instagram with new app for photos In a bid to expand its reach and diversify its offerings, TikTok,… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 9, 20242 minute read
Apps News Threads rolls out Trending Topics for users in the US Meta’s newest social media platform Threads has finally introduced its “Trending Now”… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 20, 20243 minute read
Apps Internet News X eyes payments license in New York, California X – erstwhile Twitter – continues to make headway towards Elon Musk’s… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 7, 20242 minute read
Apps News Meta-owned Facebook, Instagram, and Threads suffer global outage Meta’s family of apps were today hit with an outage, resulting in… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 6, 20242 minute read
Culture & Policy News Former Twitter (now X) CEO, other execs sue Elon Musk, seek $128Mn for pending dues Last week, Elon Musk filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 5, 20242 minute read
Culture & Policy News X complies with Indian Government executive orders to withhold certain posts and accounts The ongoing farmers’ protests in India have ignited a fresh flashpoint between… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 22, 20243 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp to enable interoperability across messaging platforms As the clock ticks towards the enforcement of the European Union’s (EU)… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 7, 20242 minute read
Global News Snapchat parent to reduce workforce by 10%, impacting nearly 530 employees Snap Inc., the parent company behind the popular social media platform Snapchat,… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 6, 20242 minute read
Business Internet News Reddit could launch an IPO in March: Reuters After years of speculation and anticipation, Reddit is reportedly gearing up for… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJanuary 19, 20242 minute read
Apps News Meta’s Threads is testing integration with Mastodon for interoperability among social platforms In a new development, Mark Zuckerberg recently announced a pivotal test for… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 14, 20232 minute read
