Social Media

Facebook planning to launch three new projects in Pakistan: Zia Ullah Bangash

Social networking behemoth Facebook has something in the works for Pakistan. The company is reportedly planning to launch three...

Mar 27 · >

U.S. lawmakers grill big tech CEOs on misinformation, fake news

In their first appearance before Congress since Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, the chief executives of Facebook, Google...

Mar 26 · >

KP govt opposes ban on TikTok in Pakistan

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Thursday opposed a ban on the popular short-video sharing app TikTok, ARY News...

Mar 26 · >

Slack to fix error in new direct messaging feature over abuse, harassment concerns

Workplace messaging app Slack Technologies said it was working to fix an error in the direct-messaging feature it introduced...

Mar 25 · >

Instagram, Facebook identified as the most invasive iOS apps: report

Around 52% of iOS apps gather personal data such as browsing history, location, bank details, contact information, fitness level,...

Mar 24 · >

The first US president to get banned from Twitter says he won’t be back on Twitter, even if invited

Donald Trump got banned from Twitter indefinitely in the wake of the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol....

Mar 24 · >

YouTube refuses to remove a 3-hour Livestream of the Boulder mass shooting

YouTube says the platform will not remove a controversial live-streamed video of a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado, despite...

Mar 24 · >

Facebook slapped with French lawsuit over failure to prevent hate speech

Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders announced Tuesday that it has filed a lawsuit against Facebook in France, saying the...

Mar 23 · >

PTA blocks 500,000 ‘objectionable’ TikTok videos

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has blocked access to around 500,000 objectionable videos on the popular video-sharing application TikTok in...

Mar 23 · >

YouTube is testing automatic product detection in videos

YouTube is notoriously fond of testing interesting features and running experiments. One of its latest experiments involves testing an...

Mar 23 · >

Donald Trump plans to launch a social network in a few months

Donald Trump has recently hinted that he is looking to launch his own social media platform ever since Facebook...

Mar 22 · >

TikTok is banning a number of accounts in Myanmar in order to stop the spread of violent videos

TikTok is taking strict actions against accounts that spread violent or immoral video content. The service has ‘aggressively banned’...

Mar 22 · >

Facebook is working on a version of Instagram for kids under 13

Instagram for kids sounds like an ambitious concept, but Facebook is apparently working on just such a thing. According...

Mar 19 · >