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Instagram gets a ‘Quiet Mode’ to help you take break, among other new ways to manage time, recommendations

Social media can be addictive and dangerous alike, and teens are known…
India

Govt notifies changes to IT Rules, grievance appellate committees to be formed, social media platforms mandated to comply

Last year, the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code)…

YouTube is finally rolling out ‘handles’ for channels and creators

A handle, which is a pretty common feature across social media platforms,…
Instagram

Instagram confirms it is working on a Repost feature

Instagram, after being in existence for well over half a decade, is…

Facebook introduces new ‘feeds’ page to display posts of friends, groups exclusively

The Facebook news feed is about to evolve according to the standards…

Pinterest CEO steps down, to be succeeded by Google veteran Bill Ready

Ever since the social networking service Pinterest was founded in 2010, it…
ShareChat Jeet11

Sharechat raises $255 Mn, closes series H round at $5 Bn valuation

ShareChat earlier raised $266 million as a part of this round in December last year. The company is now valued at $5 billion.
Instagram

Instagram is testing a new full-screen feed

The battle for dominance in the social media sphere continues to intensify…
ShareChat Jeet11

Google, Times Internet, others put in $300Mn in ShareChat: Report

As the second-largest internet market in the world, it is hardly surprising…
TikTok

TikTok will be rolling out LIVE subscriptions in beta this week

Creators are finally getting their time in the limelight as leading social…
Twitter

Twitter reports Q1’22 numbers, 16% Y-o-Y increase in revenue at $1.2Bn

The status of Twitter as a public company may soon change if…

WhatsApp introduces ‘communities’, allowing users to club separate groups together

In what could perhaps be one of the most significant updates to…

No F8 developer conference to be held by Meta this year, goes on a ‘brief break’

Once again, a developer conference has been canceled. The only difference? It…
Facebook

Facebook bug promoted misinformation and harmful content on news feed for over six months, now fixed

Facebook is back in news, and it is back to back in…
Elon Musk SpaceX

Elon Musk says he’s giving “serious thought” to creating a new social media platform

Elon Musk is no stranger to the social media sphere, especially since…

Instagram users get more control over what they see on their feed with ‘Following’ and ‘Favorites’

Meta-owned Instagram has now come forward to finally make chronological feed a…

Instagram ceases operations in Russia starting Sunday midnight

Instagram users in Russia were notified that Instagram will cease to operate…

Instagram’s standalone IGTV app’s run comes to an end as focus shifts to keeping videos on the main app

Back in 2018, the standalone IGTV app was rolled out so that…