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X Begins Rolling Out Updated Block Feature That Lets Blocked Users See Posts, Followers List
X (formerly known as Twitter) announced the roll out of the new block function on Sunday. The social media platform first announced the decision to change the way block works last month. With the new system, the blocked users can see the profile, posts, as well as followers and following lists of the users who had blocked them.
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Elon Musk’s X Will Soon Let Users View Posts From People Even if They Have Been Blocked
X (formerly Twitter) is said to be developing a new functionality that will enable users to view posts even from the people they have blocked. At the moment, users are unable to see the posts, replies, media and followers of the person they have been blocked by, this might change soon, according to Elon Musk who owns the microblogging platform.
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Truecaller for iOS Rolls Out Support for Automatic Spam Protection for Premium Users
Fulfilling the wishes of iPhone users, Truecaller will now bring in automatic spam blocking functionality with iOS 18. It is a guarantee that it will make the spam protection feature work on the Apple devices in toto to match it to the same with Android, which had enjoyed the feature for a long time. The most noteworthy feature of this update is t...
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Google API’s New Feature Allows Developers to Force App Downloads Through Play Store
Android has rolled out an API for developers which allows them to have more control over how their apps are downloaded, according to a report. The API – dubbed “Play Integrity” – is said to carry a new functionality that forces users to only download the app through the Google Play Store, effectively blocking sideloading.
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"Worse Than Government Department": Delhi High Court Pulls Up Meta
The Delhi High Court today remarked that the functioning of Meta is worse than that of a government department as it failed to properly respond to media group TV Today Network's plea against the blocking of its Instagram page Harper's Bazaar India.
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No Independence Day Functions In Himachal As Monsoon Fury Kills 55
At least 55 people have been killed in Himachal Pradesh after heavy rainfall wreaked havoc in the State, triggering landslides, a cloudburst, and blocked roads.
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ChatGPT Is Leading to Increase in AI-Written E-Books on Amazon, Kindle
The software's emergence has already ruffled some of the biggest technology firms, prompting Alphabet and Microsoft to hastily debut new functions in Google and Bing, respectively, that incorporate AI. The rapid consumer adoption of ChatGPT has spurred frenzied activity in tech circles as investors pour money into AI-focused startups and given te...
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5 Protein-Rich Foods That Are Staple In Every Indian Pantry
Protein provides our body with the building blocks it needs to repair and maintain the muscles, bones, skin, and other tissues.
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GitHub Users Report Content Domain Blocked in India; May Restrict Access to Open Source Projects, More
A GitHub URL that is used to serve files and content from GitHub repositories to users all over the world has been blocked in India for users on some internet service providers (ISPs). Over the weekend, developers and users on Twitter reported that the URL was inaccessible. Heading to the blocked URL tells users that it has been blocked under the i...
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Twitter to Form 'Content Moderation Council' to Consider Unblocking Accounts, Elon Musk Tweets
Elon Musk has tweeted that Twitter will instate a 'Content Moderation Council' comprised of people with 'widely diverse viewpoints'. One of the key functions of this council will be to consider unblocking the accounts of people who have been permanently suspended. No major decisions about content moderation or reinstating blocked accounts will be m...
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Chromecast With Google TV (4K) to Receive Android 12 Update Soon: All Details
Android 12 update on Chromecast with Google TV (4K) is said to bring in support for camera and microphone privacy indicator and blocking functionality, 4K user interface (UI), content frame rate matching, 'Quick Connect' functionality, and a few other minor designs tweaks including rounded buttons, and on-screen animations that mirror the Android e...
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Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Provide Pain Relief on Demand, Eliminate Need for Addictive Painkillers
In a game-changing discovery in medical sciences, researchers have developed a flexible implant that can relieve pain in the patient. The implant can serve as an alternative to painkillers and can help obviate the need to use addictive medications. The implant is a biocompatible and water-soluble device that functions by wrapping around the nerves ...
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Researchers Close to Finding Ideal Building Block for Quantum Computers
Scientists are working to make the ideal building blocks to make these quantum computers more usable. A quantum computer uses building blocks known as qubits for functioning. These qubits function much like the cat in Schrodinger's cat thought experiment. Just as the cat is dead and alive at the same point in time, a qubit can simultaneously exis...
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Samsung Says It Can Remotely Disable Stolen TV Sets, Activates Function in South Africa
Samsung recently revealed that it can disable stolen TV sets remotely. The South Korean giant made the announcement after multiple TV sets were stolen from its warehouses in South Africa, which has been rocked by violent protests.
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Ransomware Attack Hits Swiss Online Consumer Outlet Comparis
Comparis has filed a criminal complaint over a ransomware attack that blocked some of its information technology systems, it said.
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X Begins Rolling Out Updated Block Feature That Lets Blocked Users See Posts, Followers List
X (formerly known as Twitter) announced the roll out of the new block function on Sunday. The social media platform first announced the decision to change the way block works last month. With the new system, the blocked users can see the profile, posts, as well as followers and following lists of the users who had blocked them.
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Elon Musk’s X Will Soon Let Users View Posts From People Even if They Have Been Blocked
X (formerly Twitter) is said to be developing a new functionality that will enable users to view posts even from the people they have blocked. At the moment, users are unable to see the posts, replies, media and followers of the person they have been blocked by, this might change soon, according to Elon Musk who owns the microblogging platform.
-
Truecaller for iOS Rolls Out Support for Automatic Spam Protection for Premium Users
Fulfilling the wishes of iPhone users, Truecaller will now bring in automatic spam blocking functionality with iOS 18. It is a guarantee that it will make the spam protection feature work on the Apple devices in toto to match it to the same with Android, which had enjoyed the feature for a long time. The most noteworthy feature of this update is t...
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Google API’s New Feature Allows Developers to Force App Downloads Through Play Store
Android has rolled out an API for developers which allows them to have more control over how their apps are downloaded, according to a report. The API – dubbed “Play Integrity” – is said to carry a new functionality that forces users to only download the app through the Google Play Store, effectively blocking sideloading.
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"Worse Than Government Department": Delhi High Court Pulls Up Meta
The Delhi High Court today remarked that the functioning of Meta is worse than that of a government department as it failed to properly respond to media group TV Today Network's plea against the blocking of its Instagram page Harper's Bazaar India.
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No Independence Day Functions In Himachal As Monsoon Fury Kills 55
At least 55 people have been killed in Himachal Pradesh after heavy rainfall wreaked havoc in the State, triggering landslides, a cloudburst, and blocked roads.
-
ChatGPT Is Leading to Increase in AI-Written E-Books on Amazon, Kindle
The software's emergence has already ruffled some of the biggest technology firms, prompting Alphabet and Microsoft to hastily debut new functions in Google and Bing, respectively, that incorporate AI. The rapid consumer adoption of ChatGPT has spurred frenzied activity in tech circles as investors pour money into AI-focused startups and given te...
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5 Protein-Rich Foods That Are Staple In Every Indian Pantry
Protein provides our body with the building blocks it needs to repair and maintain the muscles, bones, skin, and other tissues.
-
GitHub Users Report Content Domain Blocked in India; May Restrict Access to Open Source Projects, More
A GitHub URL that is used to serve files and content from GitHub repositories to users all over the world has been blocked in India for users on some internet service providers (ISPs). Over the weekend, developers and users on Twitter reported that the URL was inaccessible. Heading to the blocked URL tells users that it has been blocked under the i...
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Twitter to Form 'Content Moderation Council' to Consider Unblocking Accounts, Elon Musk Tweets
Elon Musk has tweeted that Twitter will instate a 'Content Moderation Council' comprised of people with 'widely diverse viewpoints'. One of the key functions of this council will be to consider unblocking the accounts of people who have been permanently suspended. No major decisions about content moderation or reinstating blocked accounts will be m...
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Chromecast With Google TV (4K) to Receive Android 12 Update Soon: All Details
Android 12 update on Chromecast with Google TV (4K) is said to bring in support for camera and microphone privacy indicator and blocking functionality, 4K user interface (UI), content frame rate matching, 'Quick Connect' functionality, and a few other minor designs tweaks including rounded buttons, and on-screen animations that mirror the Android e...
-
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Provide Pain Relief on Demand, Eliminate Need for Addictive Painkillers
In a game-changing discovery in medical sciences, researchers have developed a flexible implant that can relieve pain in the patient. The implant can serve as an alternative to painkillers and can help obviate the need to use addictive medications. The implant is a biocompatible and water-soluble device that functions by wrapping around the nerves ...
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Researchers Close to Finding Ideal Building Block for Quantum Computers
Scientists are working to make the ideal building blocks to make these quantum computers more usable. A quantum computer uses building blocks known as qubits for functioning. These qubits function much like the cat in Schrodinger's cat thought experiment. Just as the cat is dead and alive at the same point in time, a qubit can simultaneously exis...
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Samsung Says It Can Remotely Disable Stolen TV Sets, Activates Function in South Africa
Samsung recently revealed that it can disable stolen TV sets remotely. The South Korean giant made the announcement after multiple TV sets were stolen from its warehouses in South Africa, which has been rocked by violent protests.
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Ransomware Attack Hits Swiss Online Consumer Outlet Comparis
Comparis has filed a criminal complaint over a ransomware attack that blocked some of its information technology systems, it said.
