Apps Business News New X users may have to pay $1/year to post and interact with other posts In the latest news of Elon Musk trying to turn X –… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 18, 20233 minute read
Apps Global News Meta makes ‘Sharing to Reels’ on Instagram available to all developers In a world driven by short-form videos and social media, Meta (formerly… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 13, 20233 minute read
Apps News Twitter X tests three tiers of premium subscription X, formerly known as Twitter, is on the brink of introducing a… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 7, 20232 minute read
Apps Business News WhatsApp users in India can now pay businesses through other UPI apps, credit cards WhatsApp may have become a household name when it comes to instant… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 20, 20233 minute read
Apps News Musk says X is “moving to a small monthly payment” to tackle bots Ever since Elon Musk acquired popular micro-blogging site Twitter, things have been… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 19, 20233 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Community Notes on ‘X’ tweaked, allowing for a more balanced fact checking Users may have noticed that social media platform X recently brought several… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 15, 20233 minute read
Apps Global Internet News X to use collected user data and publicly available information to train its AI and ML models The fact that Twitter – now known as X – is in… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 4, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News X to collect biometrics of premium users for “safety, security and identification purposes” X, the erstwhile Twitter, is now set to collect even more sensitive… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 1, 20232 minute read
Apps News WhatsApp unveils new native macOS app, allow participation of up to 8 people on video calls Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is now coming to the Mac via a… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 29, 20232 minute read
Internet News Meta set to introduce web version of Threads Threads made a spectacular debut last month, and even though the surge… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 21, 20232 minute read
Apps Global Internet News Threads soars to 100 million users in five days, way faster than ChatGPT or any other internet platform/app It’s official – Threads has surpassed 100 million users well within five… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 10, 20233 minute read
Apps Internet News Twitter threatens Meta with lawsuit over ‘Threads’, claims it violated Twitter’s intellectual property rights Twitter is not taking its newfound competition with Meta over Threads lying… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 7, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Non-users can once again view content on Twitter With the Threds mania rapidly taking over the Twitter chaos, the latter… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 6, 20232 minute read
Apps Business Internet News [Updated] Twitter-rival Threads takes off, clocks millions of sign-ups barely hours after launch [Update]: Instagram head Adam Mosseri teased the arrival of several “basic” features… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 6, 20233 minute read
Apps News Twitter restricts TweetDeck access to verified accounts with 30 days’ grace period for unverified users If you tried to access TweetDeck over the last few days, and… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 4, 20232 minute read
Apps Global Internet News Instagram’s Threads to debut on July 6 amid Twitter chaos With all that is going on at Twitter, the sight of a… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 4, 20233 minute read
Apps Internet News Twitter puts a cap on number of tweets users can read daily Following the latest widespread outage suffered by Twitter in recent months, Twitter… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 3, 20232 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Meta introduces new parental controls for Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger Meta is building on to its more recent child-safety measures across its… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 27, 20232 minute read
Apps Internet News YouTube will require fan accounts to make their distinction from official artist channels ‘obvious’ Fan channels and accounts dedicated to actors, singers, celebrities, and inspirational personalities… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 23, 20232 minute read
Apps Internet News YouTube suffers outage, down for thousands of users After Reddit, YouTube and YouTube TV have become the latest names to… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 23, 20232 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp to let users silence unknown calls, rolls out new Privacy Checkup Indian users are (unfortunately) intimately familiar with spam calls, and the increasing… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 21, 20232 minute read