- Technology
Meta introduces new parental control across Instagram, FB, Messenger
New Delhi: Meta on Tuesday announced new features to support teens and families and make it even easier to manage the time they spend on its apps like Instagram, Facebook and Messenger.…
- Technology
Meta to end news content on FB, Insta for users in Canada
San Francisco: As the Canadian government passed Bill C-18, the Online News Act, Meta (formerly Facebook) has confirmed that it will discontinue news content on Facebook and Instagram for all users in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Woman hangs self on Facebook Live in Nacharam
Hyderabad: Unable to bear the mental torture by husband and in-laws, a woman in Hyderabad committed suicide during a Facebook Live video After narrating her ordeal, which included that her husband was…
- Business
Facebook, Instagram suffer global outage again
New Delhi: Facebook and Instagram suffered an outage in the early hours on Saturday as the platforms failed to load and Instagram stories showed an error message while being loaded. Several users…
- Technology
Meta expands performance bonuses on FB for creators to earn more
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has introduced extra bonuses for creators to earn more in its ‘Performance bonus programme’ that rewards creators for garnering strong engagement with their content on Facebook. The…
- Technology
Will close down Facebook in India, Karnataka HC warns social media giant
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday warned Facebook that it would consider issuing an order to close down the social media giant’s activities in India following its alleged non-cooperation with the…
- World
Mass shooting in town 30 miles away from US Capitol Hill, 3 dead
Annapolis: A mass shooting at a private residence in Annapolis, Maryland left at least three people dead and three others injured, on Sunday, Fox News reported. Annapolis is located 30 miles away…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 17-yr-old hacker retrieves Asif Nagar Police’s FB page
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old ethical hacker, Thanishq K played a pivotal role in recovering the hacked Facebook page of the Asif Nagar police station. Acknowledging Thanishq’s exceptional skills and dedication in recovering the…
- Technology
Meta Verified badge arrives to India, starts from Rs 699
New Delhi: Meta on Wednesday brought its verified subscription bundle on Instagram and Facebook to India that includes a verified badge that authenticates accounts with government ID, proactive account protection and access…
- Featured News
Know how to combat hate on Facebook, other social media
A few days back, India witnessed one of its worst train tragedies in two decades, which killed nearly 300 people. As the nation took to social media to express their shock and…
- Technology
Meta threatens to block news on FB, Instagram if California bill passes
San Francisco: Meta has threatened to pull news from Facebook and Instagram if California’s Journalism Preservation Act passes through. Once the bill is cleared, big tech companies will need to pay a…
- India
Free internet for poor, K-FON, to be launched on June 5, says Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: The ambitious Kerala Fibre Optic Network (K-FON) project of the Left government, which seeks to provide free internet connectivity to the poor, will be launched on June 5, Kerala Chief Minister…
- Middle East
UAE named social media capital of the world; India holds 19th rank
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been named as the social media capital of the world, according to a new study by Proxyrack. The study analyzed the average number of social platforms…
- Technology
Facebook cracks down on fake ChatGPT apps scamming users
Washington: More than 10 bogus ChatGPT apps that were created to defraud users have been blocked by Facebook, the parent company of social media behemoth Meta, according to Mashable website. The business…
- Technology
Meta purges 43 mn bad content on FB, Insta in March in India
New Delhi: Meta said that it took down over 38.4 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 4.61 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in…
