Social Media

Say Goodbye To Yahoo Answers, Platform Closes On May 4th

Before everyone ‘Google-ed’ questions to find the proper answers, there was a platform called ‘Yahoo Answers’. The platform being...

Apr 6 · >

Here is how to check if your Facebook data is part of a major leak exposing millions

Multiple reports over the weekend confirmed that an attacker published details — including names, user IDs, phone numbers, and...

Apr 6 · >

Facebook employees alarmed by Facebook’s approval of Chinese ads portraying Uyghurs as thriving in Xinjiang

According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Facebook staffers have reportedly been growing concerned that the platform...

Apr 5 · >

Twitter set to bring Spaces features for desktop web browsers

For quite a while, Twitter has been working hard to bring the audio chat rooms feature called Spaces up...

Apr 3 · >

Russian court fines Twitter over failure to remove illegal content

A Russian court has fined Twitter a total of 8.9 million roubles ($116,800) over accusations that the social media...

Apr 3 · >

Twitter now lets you add stickers to your Fleets

As of yesterday, Twitter is adding stickers to its Snapchat stories-like Fleets onto the respective social media platforms. These...

Apr 1 · >

PHC lifts ban on TikTok, directs PTA to ensure removal of objectionable content

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday lifted the ban on popular social media platform TikTok directing the Pakistan...

Apr 1 · >

YouTube considers hiding dislikes to protect creators’ mental well-being

YouTube has announced it’s experimenting with hiding dislikes to discourage “dislike mobs” from deliberately downvoting videos from creators and...

Mar 31 · >

Google to contribute $25 million to combat fake news

Alphabet-owned Google will contribute $25 million to the newly set up European Media and Information Fund to combat fake...

Mar 31 · >

PM Imran Khan forms body to review controversial social media rules

Prime Minister Imran Khan has constituted an inter-ministerial committee to review the controversial social media rules. The controversial social...

Mar 31 · >

LinkedIn introduces new tools in response to creators increasingly joining its platform

Responding to a “pronounced increase” in the use of its platform by creators, LinkedIn has introduced several new tools...

Mar 31 · >

Pakistani government’s alternative for WhatsApp will go live by next year, secretary of IT reveals

The federal secretary for IT and Telecom, Shoaib Siddiqui, has revealed that the government will launch Pakistan’s version of...

Mar 30 · >

Twitter’s ‘Community’ in pipeline: Users will get the option to share Tweets with selected audiences

Back in February, Twitter previewed a new, groups-like option called ‘Communities’, which would enable Twitter users to share their...

Mar 30 · >