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Tech NewsJuly 29, 2022
Facebook Shuts Funding for US News Partnerships Program Amid Economic Downturn, Changing User Behaviour
Meta Platforms says it will no longer pay US news organisations to have their material appear in Facebook’s News Tab…
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Tech NewsJuly 29, 2022
WhatsApp, Snapchat Fined in Russia for Failing to Store Users’ Data on Local Servers
Russian regulators have fined chat service WhatsApp and Snapchat for failing to store Russian users’ data on local servers, part…
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Tech NewsJuly 29, 2022
Facebook Fails Third Test to Detect Violent Hate Speech in Kenya, Other Countries: Report
Facebook is letting violent hate speech slip through its controls in Kenya as it has in other countries, according to…
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Tech NewsJuly 29, 2022
Instagram Pauses TikTok-Style Redesign After Complaints, Says Shift to Video Inevitable: Report
Instagram will pause features that users have campaigned against and complained make the social network too much like TikTok, according…
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Tech NewsJuly 28, 2022
Facebook, Twitter, Telegram Urged to Fight Russian Disinformation in a Better Way
A bipartisan group of three US senators urged Meta’s Facebook, Twitter and Telegram to do a better job of stopping…
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Tech NewsJuly 28, 2022
Meta Loses $2.8 Billion on Metaverse Division Despite the Mammoth Re-Branding Step
Mark Zuckerberg, last year, announced a complete rebranding of his social networking company, formerly Facebook, to a new name ‘Meta’,…
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Tech NewsJuly 28, 2022
Facebook, Instagram Expected to Push More Recommended Content by 2023 End: Mark Zuckerberg
Instagram and Facebook are planning to start suggesting more recommended content on user feed by the end of next year.…
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Tech NewsJuly 28, 2022
US FTC Files Lawsuit to Block Meta From Acquiring Its Way to Metaverse Supremacy
The US antitrust regulator, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has filed a lawsuit to stop Meta (previously Facebook) from acquiring…
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Tech NewsJuly 28, 2022
Meta Reports Rise in Daily Facebook Users to 1.97 Billion as Profits Plunge Amid Q2 Revenue Drop
Facebook-parent Meta reported on Wednesday its first quarterly revenue drop and a plunging profit as the social media powerhouse battles…
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Tech NewsJuly 26, 2022
Aptos Labs Raises $150 Million in Series A Funding, Plans to Expand Staff
Aptos Labs, a blockchain start-up founded by former Meta employees, has raised $150 million (roughly Rs. 1,196 crore) in a…
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Tech NewsJuly 25, 2022
Google, Meta, Amazon, TikTok to Self-Regulate in Reducing Harmful Content in New Zealand
Big tech companies agreed on Monday to reduce harmful online content in New Zealand, making a move that critics said…
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Tech NewsJuly 25, 2022
WhatsApp Working on Kept Messages Feature; Unread Chat Filter, Past Participants Out in Beta: Report
WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new ‘kept messages’ feature, planned for future updates of WhatsApp beta for Android, iOS, and…
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