Social Media
- Technology
Musk back on Twitter after 10-day hiatus, feeling ‘little bored’
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday broke his 10-day long Twitter silence, admitting that he was feeling a bit bored. Musk took his longest-ever ‘digital detox’ from Twitter…
- India
Two more arrested in Udaipur beheading case: IG Udaipur
Udaipur: Two more people have been arrested in connection with the Udaipur tailor beheading case. Speaking to ANI, IG Prafulla Kumar said, “Two more people have been arrested in connection with the…
- India
Twitter account that alerted police about Zubair’s tweet ‘vanishes’
New Delhi: The Twitter account that alerted Delhi Police regarding Alt news co-founder Mohammed Zubair’s ‘objectionable’ post no longer exists on the social media platform. As per the FIR copy of the…
- World
CZN Burak suffering from brain tumour? Chef reacts
Hyderabad: Celebrity chef Ozdemir Burak, who is popularly known as CZN Burak worldwide, left his fans worried after his pictures from hospital went viral on internet a month ago. The photos were…
- Telangana
In Telangana, social media savvy leaders rule the roost
Hyderabad: In order to grab the government announced nominated posts or representation of corporations there is no need to be in the good books of any senior leader or to assert their…
- Technology
Instagram wants IDs like driver’s license to verify your age
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram on Thursday said it is testing new options for people to verify their age by uploading an ID like driver’s license or ID card, along with other methods…
- Technology
Facebook whistleblower to train lawyers how to fight Big Tech
San Francisco: Frances Haugen, a whistleblower who exposed Facebook and testified in front of lawmakers about the social network’s illegal data activities, is raising up to $5 million to kick off a…
- World
Guterres warns against stigma, discrimination fueled by Internet, social media
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned against the stigma and discrimination fanned by the Internet and social media. “The internet and social media have turbocharged hate speech, enabling it to…
- World
FIFA racism study names Rashford, Saka as biggest targets of social media abuse
Zurich (Switzerland): FIFA’s study into racist abuse on social media during Euro 2020 and this year’s Africa Cup of Nations has revealed that nearly half of the players including Marcus Rashford, Bukayo…
- India
UP man arrested for objectionable post on Prophet Mohammad
Ballia: A 25-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly uploading an objectionable post on Prophet Mohammad on social media, a police official said. Bajrang Singh Rajput, a resident of Kureji village…
- India
Maha: Protests against ‘derogatory’ social media post on Prophet in Nashik
Nashik: A large number of Muslims staged a protest in front of a police station in Nashik city of Maharashtra on Saturday demanding action against a netizen for allegedly posting derogatory material…
- Technology
TikTok probing claims of aggressive work culture: Report
London: Short video platform TikTok is reportedly investigating claims of an aggressive work culture after a senior executive at the firm allegedly said he “didn’t believe” in maternity leave. Joshua Ma has…
- Andhra Pradesh
Social media posts allegedly trigger violence in Andhra’s Eluru
Eluru: Social media posts allegedly triggered violence in the Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. According to Police, the violence started after a person named Morla Vara Krishna posted something instigating…
- Technology
Instagram users can now control sensitive content they see
San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram is expanding the Sensitive Content Control feature as users will now be able to control the amount of sensitive content and accounts they see on the…
- India
Over 30 pc parents feel video games, social media impact kids’ mental health positively: Survey
New Delhi: Almost 40 per cent of parents covered in a recent survey have said video games have had a positive impact on their children’s mental well-being, while 30 per cent have…