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An Indian Wants to Migrate to Pakistan: What Follows Is an Epic Reddit Suggestion Show
It began with one innocent Reddit post on r/Karachi, where an Indian Muslim pondered the ultimate plot twist: ditching India for Pakistan, armed with 35 crore INR in ancestral property and vague family ties in Korangi. The title? “Moving to…
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Twitter might start charging users for special content in an attempt to drive revenue
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Twitter said Thursday it plans to offer a subscription service in which users would pay for special content from high-profile accounts, part of an economic…
“Amend Social Media Rules By April 2”, IHC tells the government
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) gave till April 2 to the government to make amendments to the new social media rules introduced earlier this year.…
Facebook to invest $1 billion in news and journalism industry
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Facebook Inc on Wednesday pledged to invest at least $1 billion in the news industry over the next three years, days after a high-profile stand-off…
Facebook is testing tools to tackle child exploitation
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Facebook says it is testing more tools to help the social network prevent people from sharing content that exploits children. One is a pop-up message…
Twitter removes hundreds of accounts linked to Iran, Russia over “policy violations”
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Twitter has removed hundreds of accounts in Iran, Russia, and Armenia, despite widespread criticism of the platform’s suppression of free speech. The social media network…
Exploring the dynamics of increasingly absurd viral trends on Pakistani social media
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According to a Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) report, the country’s overall internet traffic saw a jump of 15%. More Pakistanis flocked to the online spaces to…
8 million downloads make Clubhouse the top app for audio conversations
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According to the insights firm App Annie, clubhouse – an audio, social chat app, has surpassed eight million downloads globally. The app had around 3.5…
WhatsApp ditchers may never return as it goes ahead with Privacy Update
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In a move that further irked privacy advocates, WhatsApp announced to go ahead with the highly controversial privacy policy update on Thursday. However, as per…
TikTok strikes deal with UFC to livestream content
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fans on TikTok will now be able to access matches and exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, all thanks to a new multi-year agreement…
No news for Australians! Facebook bans Australian users from sharing news stories
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Facebook, on Tuesday, announced to remove a critical part of Australian users’ experience: sharing news content on the social media platform. As a reaction to…
Tech giants in serious trouble with mounting antitrust lawsuits
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In addition to the increasing scrutiny by the US and Australian governments, private lawsuits continue to add to the challenges that haunt numerous tech giants,…
Facebook might be secretly working on an Android-powered smartwatch
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Facebook is up to something, but thankfully, it has nothing to do with your privacy this time. Instead, it appears that the social media behemoth…
Twitter to experiment with letting users receive payments from followers
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey hinted at the possibility of his social media platform introducing a mechanism for its users to receive digital tips or payments…
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