World
Google and Facebook to pay Australian media companies for using content
Australia is in the process of forcing Google and Facebook, the digital giants, to pay local media companies for using their news content. The Federal Government has asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission - ACCC to develop a...
Apps
Facebook launches Gaming app to take on Twitch and YouTube
Facebook is all set to move deeper into the gaming market by launching a new gaming mobile app today, on April 20. The new app - named as 'Facebook Gaming: Watch, Play, and Connect' - is primarily focused on...
Business
Why is COVID-19 the best time to use social media for business?
Social media is like magic carpet stories that used to fascinate us in childhood. But now, with the advancement in technology, it has revolutionized the way businesses advertise themselves. With a global lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic right now,...
Facebook
Facebook launches Quiet Mode, a tool to manage your time
Facebook launches a new app feature called ‘Quiet Mode’ that mutes push notifications from the app for a set period of time. ‘Quiet Mode’ also allows you to limit your usage time of the social media app. The social media...
Facebook
Facebook to hire 10,000 new employees in 2020: Sheryl Sandberg
Facebook is expecting to hire 10,000 workers, by the end of 2020, for its product and engineering department. It is unclear at this time that how many new hires will join as full-time or the number include contractors. With...
Facebook
Facebook blocked some posts about coronavirus, due to a bug
Facebook undergoes a bug in its News Feed spam filter, which caused the platform to remove some posts with content about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) information mistakenly. Users complained that the links to their new-stories related to Cornavirus are being removed...
Facebook
Facebook sues Namecheap for registering deceptive domains
Facebook, the social network company, has filed a lawsuit against Namecheap, a domain name registrar, and WhoisGuard, Namecheap's proxy service, in Arizona for alleged cybersquatting and registering deceiving domain names that allegedly infringed on Facebook's trademark. Christen Dubois, Director and...
Apps
Instagram “Latest Posts” feed sort is coming back, leaks suggest
Instagram will introduce to its users with an option to see all the content that they might have missed based on the sorting order of when they were posted. In other words, Instagram is about to roll out "Latest...
Facebook
Facebook and Twitter refused to take down edited Nancy Pelosi video posted by Donald Trump
President Donald Trump posted an edited video of Nancy Pelosi on social media to show that Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, tears up his State of the Union speech repeatedly. Nancy Pelosi appears to make tiny tears in Trump's State...
Business
Alphabet, parent company of Google, has a trillion-dollar market cap now
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Google's parent company, Alphabet, hit the $1 trillion market capitalization on Thursday. With this milestone, Alphabet has become the fourth $1 trillion club member after Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft. The tech giant Apple hit the trillion-dollar market cap mark in...
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The Racial Biases in AI Image Generation
In an era dominated by technological advancements, the ethical implications of programming racial biases have come to the forefront...