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Google likely working on Pixel foldable phone, Pro tablet
New Delhi : Google is likely planning a Pixel foldable smartphone and a new Pro tablet, and the new hardware has been spotted in the Android 13 code.Within the first in-development build of Android 13 quarterly platform release by Google,…
Instagram to soon test new repost feature with select users
San Francisco : Meta-owned photo and video-sharing platform Instagram has confirmed that it will soon give users the ability to repost other users' posts.Although the company has not yet released the repost feature publicly, however, it…
Google to bring new accessibility, sharing features to Android devices
San Francisco : Tech giant Google has announced that it is bringing several new features including Nearby Share to help users stay productive, communicate with loved ones and enjoy entertainment across devices.
The company said that…
Facebook alert saves life of NEET aspirant in UP
Lucknow : Facebook has sent an SOS to the social media centre at DGP headquarters in Lucknow about a NEET aspirant in Lucknow ending life by consuming poisonous substance and helped cops reach the scene and save his life.
This was a part…
Google Maps expands eco-friendly navigation tool to 40 more nations
New Delhi : Google has expanded its feature for eco-friendly routing on Google Maps to 40 more countries across Europe.With eco-friendly routing, the users can choose a route that's optimised for lower fuel consumption, which helps them…
Irish regulator fines Instagram $402 mn over kids’ privacy violation
San Francisco : Meta-owned photo and video-sharing platform Instagram has been fined 405 million euros ($402 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commission for violations of the General Data Protection Regulation.
The fine, the…
Indian users shoot 37,173 complaints to Google in July, up 13%
New Delhi : Google received a record 37,173 user complaints in July this year in India (up more that 13.6 per cent from June), in compliance with the new IT Rules, 2021, while the company removed 6,89,457 pieces of bad content in the…
Twitter team to fight online extremism ‘vanishes’ after Elon Musk takeover
New Delhi : Twitter's ambitious plan to tackle extremism on its platform went for a toss when Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced to buy it, and in months after that, the health research team has disappeared, from 15 employees to just two, the…
Twitter bans over 45K accounts in India for violating guidelines
New Delhi : Twitter, which is locked in a legal battle with the Indian government over content blocking orders, banned 45,191 accounts of the Indian users in the month of July over violation of its guidelines, the microblogging platform…
YouTube showing election-fraud videos to users skeptical about 2020 US polls
New York : YouTube is showing more election-fraud videos to users already skeptical about the legitimacy of the 2020 US presidential election, a study has revealed, showing how its algorithms perpetuate existing misperceptions.
The…