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Kalki Koechlin's Adorable Post With Her Daughter Sappho Will Melt Your Heart
Kalki Koechlin is married to Guy Hershberg. The couple welcomed their daughter Sappho in 2020
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Honor India Teases New Product Launch, Madhav Sheth Confirms Association With the Brand
Honor, a former subsidiary of Huawei, might launch a new smartphone soon in India. Honor, took to X (formerly Twitter) to tease a new product launch in India. It states “Hello” to a new era of innovation. Stay tuned for more updates.” Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth also teased his association with the company.
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Comedian Tanmay Bhat, Other YouTubers Claim Accounts Hacked. Details Here
In 2020, Twitter handles of several prominent persons in the US were targeted by hackers.
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Meta Sells Giphy to Shutterstock for $53 Million to Comply With UK Regulator Order
Shutterstock said on Tuesday it would buy animated-images platform Giphy from Meta Platforms for $53 million (roughly Rs. 438 crore) in cash, months after the Facebook owner had agreed to divest the company on competition concerns.
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"Stars Have Aligned!": Twitter Reacts To Netflix's 'Indian Matchmaking' Season 3
Netflix announced on Wednesday that the third season of its reality show Indian Matchmaking is scheduled to premiere on April 21. The show became widely popular when it was launched in 2020 and the second season too had created a buzz.
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Zomato Asks Customers To Stop Giving This Cooking Instruction
Although most people would write about being allergic to certain food itemsZomato has now revealed the most common cooking instruction.
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Elon Musk Retweets "Twitter Files", Reveals Details On "Hunter Biden Story" Censor
Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, posted a thread on the social media platform that included internal business docs that discussed how the firm handled a news story on Hunter Biden in 2020 by controversially preventing users from tweeting and direct mes
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Twitter Stops Enforcing COVID-19 Misinformation Policy, Experts Express Concerns Over False Claims
Twitter has rolled back its COVID-19 misinformation policy, as public health experts and researchers have expressed concern that the change would have major repercussions as the virus continues to spread and vaccination numbers remain low. The company's new CEO, Elon Musk, has signalled an interest in rolling back many of Twitter's previous rules m...
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Xiaomi Outfolding Smartphone Prototype Leaked via Twitter: All Details
Xiaomi outfolding smartphone prototype has been leaked recently. The prototype, leaked by tipster Kuba Wojciechowski, hints at a Xiaomi smartphone with an outward folding ability. The spotted prototype comes with a Snapdragon 855 with X50 modem for 5G support. The tipster has mentioned that “the device was super-secret and very few units made the...
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Twitter Responsible for Creating Bots, Encouraged Them in Past, Says Koo CEO
Koo — the made-in-India rival of Twitter — will not charge users for a verification badge, its co-founder and CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna said. Since taking over Twitter, billionaire Elon Musk has set in motion massive changes, sacking employees and talking of levying a $8 (nearly Rs. 650) charge for 'verified' handles. Bots are a problem of Tw...
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US Midterm Elections: Experts Say Misinformation on Facebook, Twitter Limited, Not Stopped
The US midterm elections saw fewer posts with misinformation compared to the firestorm levels that followed President Joe Biden's victory in 2020, according to experts. Several posts on Twitter and Facebook challenged Democratic successes in the elections without evidence, but the conspiracy theories have not sparked major demonstrations or gone as...
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Koo Clocks 50 Million Downloads in Just Over 2 Years; Sees Large Increase in Users, Engagement Since January
Koo, the homegrown microblogging platform launched in 2020 as a competitor to Twitter, announced on Thursday that it had crossed the 50 million download mark. With over 5 crore users, the service has a massive potential for growth, considering the 80 crore internet user base in India, Koo CEO and Co-Founder Aprameya Radhakrishna said. The service ...
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Shashi Tharoor: Man Of Words And Surprises, Up For A Contest
Shashi Tharoor, one of 23 leaders who wrote to Sonia Gandhi in 2020 seeking reforms in Congress, takes on veteran Mallikarjun Kharge for party top post
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Twitter Allowed Chinese, Indian Agents on Payroll, Privacy of Users at Risk, Whistleblower Claims
Twitter's former security chief Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko testified before a US Senate Committee on Tuesday. The Twitter whistleblower while appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee laid out his allegations against the microblogging platform. He accused Twitter of knowingly allowing the Indian and Chinese governments to place its "agents" on ...
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Social Media Firms Introduce Few Changes Ahead of Upcoming US Midterm Elections
Social networking platforms are preparing for the upcoming US midterm elections, but offering few details on plans to protect the election. Facebook and Twitter have announced policies in line with the 2020 election season, which was marred by conspiracies and culminated in the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol. TikTok, like Twitter, will...
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Kalki Koechlin's Adorable Post With Her Daughter Sappho Will Melt Your Heart
Kalki Koechlin is married to Guy Hershberg. The couple welcomed their daughter Sappho in 2020
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Honor India Teases New Product Launch, Madhav Sheth Confirms Association With the Brand
Honor, a former subsidiary of Huawei, might launch a new smartphone soon in India. Honor, took to X (formerly Twitter) to tease a new product launch in India. It states “Hello” to a new era of innovation. Stay tuned for more updates.” Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth also teased his association with the company.
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Comedian Tanmay Bhat, Other YouTubers Claim Accounts Hacked. Details Here
In 2020, Twitter handles of several prominent persons in the US were targeted by hackers.
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Meta Sells Giphy to Shutterstock for $53 Million to Comply With UK Regulator Order
Shutterstock said on Tuesday it would buy animated-images platform Giphy from Meta Platforms for $53 million (roughly Rs. 438 crore) in cash, months after the Facebook owner had agreed to divest the company on competition concerns.
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"Stars Have Aligned!": Twitter Reacts To Netflix's 'Indian Matchmaking' Season 3
Netflix announced on Wednesday that the third season of its reality show Indian Matchmaking is scheduled to premiere on April 21. The show became widely popular when it was launched in 2020 and the second season too had created a buzz.
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Zomato Asks Customers To Stop Giving This Cooking Instruction
Although most people would write about being allergic to certain food itemsZomato has now revealed the most common cooking instruction.
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Elon Musk Retweets "Twitter Files", Reveals Details On "Hunter Biden Story" Censor
Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, posted a thread on the social media platform that included internal business docs that discussed how the firm handled a news story on Hunter Biden in 2020 by controversially preventing users from tweeting and direct mes
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Twitter Stops Enforcing COVID-19 Misinformation Policy, Experts Express Concerns Over False Claims
Twitter has rolled back its COVID-19 misinformation policy, as public health experts and researchers have expressed concern that the change would have major repercussions as the virus continues to spread and vaccination numbers remain low. The company's new CEO, Elon Musk, has signalled an interest in rolling back many of Twitter's previous rules m...
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Xiaomi Outfolding Smartphone Prototype Leaked via Twitter: All Details
Xiaomi outfolding smartphone prototype has been leaked recently. The prototype, leaked by tipster Kuba Wojciechowski, hints at a Xiaomi smartphone with an outward folding ability. The spotted prototype comes with a Snapdragon 855 with X50 modem for 5G support. The tipster has mentioned that “the device was super-secret and very few units made the...
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Twitter Responsible for Creating Bots, Encouraged Them in Past, Says Koo CEO
Koo — the made-in-India rival of Twitter — will not charge users for a verification badge, its co-founder and CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna said. Since taking over Twitter, billionaire Elon Musk has set in motion massive changes, sacking employees and talking of levying a $8 (nearly Rs. 650) charge for 'verified' handles. Bots are a problem of Tw...
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US Midterm Elections: Experts Say Misinformation on Facebook, Twitter Limited, Not Stopped
The US midterm elections saw fewer posts with misinformation compared to the firestorm levels that followed President Joe Biden's victory in 2020, according to experts. Several posts on Twitter and Facebook challenged Democratic successes in the elections without evidence, but the conspiracy theories have not sparked major demonstrations or gone as...
-
Koo Clocks 50 Million Downloads in Just Over 2 Years; Sees Large Increase in Users, Engagement Since January
Koo, the homegrown microblogging platform launched in 2020 as a competitor to Twitter, announced on Thursday that it had crossed the 50 million download mark. With over 5 crore users, the service has a massive potential for growth, considering the 80 crore internet user base in India, Koo CEO and Co-Founder Aprameya Radhakrishna said. The service ...
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Shashi Tharoor: Man Of Words And Surprises, Up For A Contest
Shashi Tharoor, one of 23 leaders who wrote to Sonia Gandhi in 2020 seeking reforms in Congress, takes on veteran Mallikarjun Kharge for party top post
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Twitter Allowed Chinese, Indian Agents on Payroll, Privacy of Users at Risk, Whistleblower Claims
Twitter's former security chief Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko testified before a US Senate Committee on Tuesday. The Twitter whistleblower while appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee laid out his allegations against the microblogging platform. He accused Twitter of knowingly allowing the Indian and Chinese governments to place its "agents" on ...
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Social Media Firms Introduce Few Changes Ahead of Upcoming US Midterm Elections
Social networking platforms are preparing for the upcoming US midterm elections, but offering few details on plans to protect the election. Facebook and Twitter have announced policies in line with the 2020 election season, which was marred by conspiracies and culminated in the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol. TikTok, like Twitter, will...
