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Russians using social media to interfere in upcoming American presidential election

Facebook and Twitter have removed disinformation from social media posted by Russians.

A Russian group, Internet Research Agency, backed by the Kremlin, is reported to have made attempts to cause trouble in the upcoming presidential election in the US. This is believed…

Twitter removes more than 182,000 accounts for spreading wrong information

Twitter has removed more than 182,000 accounts that were involved in propaganda targeting political movements and dissidents. The company has suspended these accounts, mainly operating from China, due to various…

Google and Facebook to pay Australian media companies for using content

Australia wants Google and Facebook to compensate media outlets for reusing 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…

Facebook launches Gaming app to take on Twitch and YouTube

Facebook has launched a Facebook Gaming app for live streaming and socializing.

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:…

Why is COVID-19 the best time to use social media for business?

The usage of social media is all-time high under global lockdown.

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…

Facebook launches Quiet Mode, a tool to manage your time

Facebook will remind you of it when you open the app in Quiet Mode.

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…

Google bans employees from using Zoom on computers

Zoom security loopholes have made it a banned application for numerous organizations.

Google has banned its employees from using Zoom, one of the popular video conferencing app, on laptops and computers over privacy and security concerns. The news came after NASA and…

Facebook to hire 10,000 new employees in 2020: Sheryl Sandberg

The social media company is expanding its product and engineering department.

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…

YouTube ‘Shorts’ to rival TikTok

The new 'Shorts' feature will reportedly be available in mobile apps by end of this year.

YouTube is working on a feature, called ‘Shorts’, that will allow users to make short videos like TikTok – a video-sharing app by China-based ByteDance. The ‘Shorts’ are expected to…

Facebook says ads revenue is weakening due to COVID-19 outbreak

A surge in usage does not always bring more 'advertisement money' for Facebook.

Facebook said it had seen its ads business weakening with the outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus, which accounts for nearly all of its revenue, despite more people are using its social…