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X CEO addresses EU concerns over content removal following Hamas attacks
Technology | Oct 12, 2023, 04:37 PM ISTLinda Yaccarino, the CEO of X Corp assured that their platform remains focused on upholding its commitment to lawfully address content-related concerns.
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WhatsApp Beta reveals potential group chat event creation tool: Know what it is
Technology | Oct 12, 2023, 03:53 PM ISTThis feature helps in planning and coordinating group chat discussions, reducing the risk of missed or late calls. It is expected to be available soon in an upcoming app update.
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EU commissioner warns Meta of violating regulations over Pro-Hamas content: Know more
Technology | Oct 12, 2023, 02:25 PM ISTEU Commissioner Breton urged Zuckerberg to ensure the effectiveness of Meta's content moderation systems. He also stressed the importance of collaboration with law enforcement authorities and Europol (European Union Agency for Law), emphasising prompt responses to any requests for assistance.
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Get ready for Threads 'Trending Topic' feature: Here's the sneak peek
Technology | Oct 10, 2023, 04:36 PM ISTFurthermore, the platform is set to introduce a feature that will enable Threads users to delete their accounts without affecting their Instagram profiles. Currently, if a user opts to delete their Threads account, it results in the deletion of their entire Instagram account.
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New feature allows businesses to navigate communities on WhatsApp
Technology | Oct 10, 2023, 02:27 PM ISTThe feature is currently accessible to some beta testers who have installed the latest update of WhatsApp Business for Android from the Google Play Store. It will be progressively rolled out to more users in the coming days.
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WhatsApp introduces secret code for chats: Here's what you need to know
Technology | Oct 07, 2023, 04:01 PM ISTWhen users set a custom password for their protected chats, this feature isolates the privacy of these conversations from the overall phone security. This means that even if someone gains access to the device password, they won’t automatically have access to the protected chats folder.
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Instagram testing 'Multiple Audience Lists' for story sharing: Check how it works
Technology | Oct 06, 2023, 04:54 PM ISTThis feature essentially empowers users to segment their followers into distinct lists. When sharing a story, users will have the option to make it visible to either everyone or a specific list.
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Book Delhi Metro ticket through WhatsApp: A step-by-step guide
Technology | Oct 06, 2023, 02:49 PM ISTWith the ability to purchase tickets through a simple WhatsApp message, commuters can now experience a hassle-free journey on one of India's busiest metro networks.
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After Meta layoff, employee achieves aspiration with Google job offer
Technology | Oct 05, 2023, 09:45 PM ISTHermione, who held the position of project sourcing manager at Meta in Singapore, expressed her gratitude for being hired by Meta during the pandemic and feeling well-treated by the company. However, her true dream was to work at Google instead of Meta.
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WhatsApp Beta introduces pinned messages feature: Here's what you need to know
Technology | Oct 05, 2023, 02:10 PM ISTIt's worth noting that pinned messages aren't confined to group chats; they're also available in individual conversations. This means users can effortlessly spotlight specific content, even within private exchanges.
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Layoffs loom at Meta's Reality Labs division, impacting Metaverse efforts
Technology | Oct 04, 2023, 10:59 PM ISTThe impending layoffs are set to target the silicon division, Facebook Agile Silicon Team (FAST), with around 600 employees. This action has the potential to influence Meta's ambitious AR/VR endeavours, which play a pivotal role in Mark Zuckerberg's vision.
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Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses: All you need to know
Technology | Oct 04, 2023, 05:28 PM ISTThe Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses emancipate users from the constraint of clutching a camera, enabling them to seize photos and video clips from their individual vantage point, enriching both the immediacy of the moment and the enduring memory.
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Meta considers a $14 monthly fee for ad-free Instagram and Facebook access
Technology | Oct 03, 2023, 06:50 PM ISTMeta is purportedly exploring the idea to introduce a subscription offering in Europe for Instagram and Facebook. This subscription model would provide users with an ad-free experience on these platforms for a monthly fee of $14.
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WhatsApp Beta unveils search feature for 'Updates' tab: All details
Technology | Sep 30, 2023, 03:02 PM ISTThe search feature for the Updates tab is currently in the development phase and is expected to be introduced in a future update of the WhatsApp app.
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Here's how to add multiple links to your Instagram Bio
Technology | Sep 29, 2023, 07:20 PM ISTThis development, introduced earlier this year, offers users the chance to provide more detailed information about themselves. If you want to add multiple links to your Instagram bio, you can do so by following these easy steps.
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WhatsApp users soon able to keep status live for 2 weeks
Technology | Sep 28, 2023, 04:40 PM ISTIt is speculated that users may soon have the ability to set a time duration for text statuses. However, it hasn't been confirmed yet whether this feature will be extended to photos or videos.
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Highlights from Connect 2023: Meta Quest 3 and Ray-Ban's Smart eyewear
Technology | Sep 28, 2023, 03:49 PM ISTIn addition, Meta has introduced 28 AI chatbot characters, including celebrities like Kendall Jenner, MrBeast, Paris Hilton, and Snoop Dogg. They come with animated profile pictures that respond to your conversations.
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Deleting Threads accounts won't impact Instagram profiles: Meta
Technology | Sep 27, 2023, 10:51 AM ISTIn its latest update, Threads has also introduced a new feature allowing users to switch between multiple accounts seamlessly on its mobile app, without the need for logging out.
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WhatsApp's new Channels alert feature: Here's all you need to know
Technology | Sep 23, 2023, 04:04 PM ISTWhatsApp is reportedly also in the process of testing an optimised version of its iOS app for Apple iPad users. The beta version of WhatsApp for iPad can now be accessed via the TestFlight app by beta testers.
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Upcoming Update: Edit posts on Meta's Threads at no cost
Technology | Sep 23, 2023, 02:45 PM ISTThreads, known as a Twitter rival, has also introduced a new feature on its mobile app that allows users to seamlessly switch between multiple accounts without needing to log out.