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Blogs To Bluesky: How Social Media Changed Our Response To Disasters
From finding the missing to swift crowdfunding, social media has transformed how we understand and respond to disasters.
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Xiaomi Tipped to Bring Compatibility With Apple Watch, AirPods and Other Apple Hardware
At present, Apple Watch’s compatibility is limited to the iPhone and other Apple devices but that could soon change, according to claims on social media by a tipster. Xiaomi is said to be testing the waters for developing software and hardware compatibility with Apple devices, potentially making it the first company to support them outside of the...
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How to Turn On or Off Instagram’s Quiet Mode on Android and iPhone?
Instagram’s Quiet Mode is designed to help users take control of their social media experience. When activated, it silences all notifications, changes your activity status to “In Quiet Mode,” and sends auto-replies to anyone who sends you a direct message. This ensures you can focus on important tasks, relax, or recharge without interruptions...
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Samsung Calendar and Other One UI 7 APKs and In-App Screenshots Surface Online
Samsung's Android 15-based One UI 7 update is speculated to be available next month in beta in select countries. Ahead of its anticipated rollout, several first-party application packages (APKs), which are expected to be part of Samsung's suite, have surfaced online, according to claims by a tipster on social media.
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Threads Is Testing New Feature Which Lets Users Pick the Default Feed
Threads is testing a new feature that lets users pick their default feed, the company CEO announced via social media on Monday. Following its rollout, it may present them with an additional option of setting a custom feed as default, in addition to choosing from the existing two options. This development builds upon a recent algorithm change that w...
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Hate Speech Watchdog To Quit Elon Musk's X Over Updated Terms Of Service
The Center for Countering Digital Hate said on Thursday it would leave Elon Musk-owned social media site X, citing concerns that upcoming changes to the platform's terms of service could hinder the nonprofit's ability to prevail in court battles.
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Key Bangladesh Official Proposes Removing 'Secularism', 'Socialism' From Constitution
Bangladesh's top legal official has proposed to remove the words "secularism" and "socialism" from the Constitution apart from a provision prescribing capital punishment for regime change through extra-constitutional means.
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YouTube Said to Be Testing New Vertical Scroll Gestures for Mobile App, Leaving Users Disgruntled
YouTube is testing new vertical scroll gestures for its mobile app that might change the way how users navigate through and consume content on the platform, according to claims on social media. The video-streaming platform is said to be testing a change in the outcome of the swipe-up and swipe-down gestures when the fullscreen mode is toggled on th...
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Hrithik Roshan's Sister Sunaina Reveals How She Lost Over 50 Kg And Changed Her Diet Habits
"I would basically eat everything and anything under the sun that is unhealthy," Sunaina Roshan reveals in her latest social media post.
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13 Years Of Rockstar: Sanjana Sanghi Credits The Film For "Changing The Course Of Her Life"
Rockstar featured Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri in lead roles
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Instagram Gets Rid of ‘Annoying’ Automatic Feed Refreshing When App is Opened
Instagram is implementing a change for the removal of a feature that was long been considered annoying by users, the company head has confirmed via social media. From now on, the social media platform’s feed will not automatically refresh when the app is opened after a period of brief inactivity, enabling the user to see the posts which first app...
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Opinion | CSR: Compliance To Catalyst For Change
In todays landscape, strategic CSR functions as a bridge between business and social value, with companies aligning their strategies to achieve long-term goals while maintaining responsiveness to evolving ground realities.
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US Election 2024: Key Issues For Gen Z Voters And Who They Are Voting For
Gen Z voters are focusing on several key issues including climate change, social justice, economic opportunities, healthcare access, and student debt relief.
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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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Apple Accused of Restricting Workers' Slack, Social Media Use by US Labor Board
Apple has been accused by the US National Labor Relations board of interfering with workers' rights to collectively advocate for better working conditions by restricting their use of Slack. The NLRB complaint also alleges that the iPhone maker illegally fired an employee who advocated for workplace changes on Slack, and made another worker delete a...
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Blogs To Bluesky: How Social Media Changed Our Response To Disasters
From finding the missing to swift crowdfunding, social media has transformed how we understand and respond to disasters.
-
Xiaomi Tipped to Bring Compatibility With Apple Watch, AirPods and Other Apple Hardware
At present, Apple Watch’s compatibility is limited to the iPhone and other Apple devices but that could soon change, according to claims on social media by a tipster. Xiaomi is said to be testing the waters for developing software and hardware compatibility with Apple devices, potentially making it the first company to support them outside of the...
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How to Turn On or Off Instagram’s Quiet Mode on Android and iPhone?
Instagram’s Quiet Mode is designed to help users take control of their social media experience. When activated, it silences all notifications, changes your activity status to “In Quiet Mode,” and sends auto-replies to anyone who sends you a direct message. This ensures you can focus on important tasks, relax, or recharge without interruptions...
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Samsung Calendar and Other One UI 7 APKs and In-App Screenshots Surface Online
Samsung's Android 15-based One UI 7 update is speculated to be available next month in beta in select countries. Ahead of its anticipated rollout, several first-party application packages (APKs), which are expected to be part of Samsung's suite, have surfaced online, according to claims by a tipster on social media.
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Threads Is Testing New Feature Which Lets Users Pick the Default Feed
Threads is testing a new feature that lets users pick their default feed, the company CEO announced via social media on Monday. Following its rollout, it may present them with an additional option of setting a custom feed as default, in addition to choosing from the existing two options. This development builds upon a recent algorithm change that w...
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Hate Speech Watchdog To Quit Elon Musk's X Over Updated Terms Of Service
The Center for Countering Digital Hate said on Thursday it would leave Elon Musk-owned social media site X, citing concerns that upcoming changes to the platform's terms of service could hinder the nonprofit's ability to prevail in court battles.
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Key Bangladesh Official Proposes Removing 'Secularism', 'Socialism' From Constitution
Bangladesh's top legal official has proposed to remove the words "secularism" and "socialism" from the Constitution apart from a provision prescribing capital punishment for regime change through extra-constitutional means.
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YouTube Said to Be Testing New Vertical Scroll Gestures for Mobile App, Leaving Users Disgruntled
YouTube is testing new vertical scroll gestures for its mobile app that might change the way how users navigate through and consume content on the platform, according to claims on social media. The video-streaming platform is said to be testing a change in the outcome of the swipe-up and swipe-down gestures when the fullscreen mode is toggled on th...
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Hrithik Roshan's Sister Sunaina Reveals How She Lost Over 50 Kg And Changed Her Diet Habits
"I would basically eat everything and anything under the sun that is unhealthy," Sunaina Roshan reveals in her latest social media post.
-
13 Years Of Rockstar: Sanjana Sanghi Credits The Film For "Changing The Course Of Her Life"
Rockstar featured Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri in lead roles
-
Instagram Gets Rid of ‘Annoying’ Automatic Feed Refreshing When App is Opened
Instagram is implementing a change for the removal of a feature that was long been considered annoying by users, the company head has confirmed via social media. From now on, the social media platform’s feed will not automatically refresh when the app is opened after a period of brief inactivity, enabling the user to see the posts which first app...
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Opinion | CSR: Compliance To Catalyst For Change
In todays landscape, strategic CSR functions as a bridge between business and social value, with companies aligning their strategies to achieve long-term goals while maintaining responsiveness to evolving ground realities.
-
US Election 2024: Key Issues For Gen Z Voters And Who They Are Voting For
Gen Z voters are focusing on several key issues including climate change, social justice, economic opportunities, healthcare access, and student debt relief.
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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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Apple Accused of Restricting Workers' Slack, Social Media Use by US Labor Board
Apple has been accused by the US National Labor Relations board of interfering with workers' rights to collectively advocate for better working conditions by restricting their use of Slack. The NLRB complaint also alleges that the iPhone maker illegally fired an employee who advocated for workplace changes on Slack, and made another worker delete a...
