Social Media

Twitter removes hundreds of accounts linked to Iran, Russia over “policy violations”

Twitter has removed hundreds of accounts in Iran, Russia, and Armenia, despite widespread criticism of the platform’s suppression of...

Feb 24 · >

Exploring the dynamics of increasingly absurd viral trends on Pakistani social media

According to a Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) report, the country’s overall internet traffic saw a jump of 15%. More Pakistanis...

Feb 22 · >

8 million downloads make Clubhouse the top app for audio conversations

According to the insights firm App Annie, clubhouse – an audio, social chat app, has surpassed eight million downloads...

Feb 19 · >

WhatsApp ditchers may never return as it goes ahead with Privacy Update

In a move that further irked privacy advocates, WhatsApp announced to go ahead with the highly controversial privacy policy...

Feb 19 · >

TikTok strikes deal with UFC to livestream content

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fans on TikTok will now be able to access matches and exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, all...

Feb 19 · >

No news for Australians! Facebook bans Australian users from sharing news stories

Facebook, on Tuesday, announced to remove a critical part of Australian users’ experience: sharing news content on the social...

Feb 18 · >

Tech giants in serious trouble with mounting antitrust lawsuits

In addition to the increasing scrutiny by the US and Australian governments, private lawsuits continue to add to the...

Feb 17 · >

Facebook might be secretly working on an Android-powered smartwatch

Facebook is up to something, but thankfully, it has nothing to do with your privacy this time. Instead, it...

Feb 13 · >

Twitter to experiment with letting users receive payments from followers

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey hinted at the possibility of his social media platform introducing a mechanism for its users...

Feb 12 · >

Instagram tackles hate speech in direct messages through new updates

In a recent post, Instagram announced that they will disable the accounts of users who send hateful or offensive...

Feb 11 · >

India asks Twitter to take down 1,178 accounts that it claims are backed by Pakistan

According to two technology ministry sources, India has asked Twitter to take down 1,178 accounts the country says are...

Feb 8 · >

Telegram becomes the most downloaded messaging app of January 2021

In a development that shouldn’t surprise anyone, it has emerged that secure messaging app Telegram has been the most...

Feb 8 · >

5 Ways Digital Creators Can Increase Their Revenues

The following article first appeared on Airschool and has been reproduced with permission.  The rise of social media influencers...

Feb 7 · >