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Some AirPods Pro 2 users complain of audio drift, syncing issues
San Francisco: Some AirPods Pro 2 users have reportedly raised complaints about an annoying audio drifting problem that persists even when Apple’s capabilities like dynamic head tracking and spatial audio are turned…
- Technology
Several Facebook users, including Zuckerberg, loose many followers
San Francisco: A number of Meta-owned Facebook users, including the company’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, have lost most of their following for unknown reasons, media reports said. Zuckerberg’s follower count is below 10,000…
- Technology
Twitter asks for birthdate from users to watch sensitive content
San Francisco: With an aim to prevent minors from viewing inappropriate material, Twitter is asking users to verify their birthdates for viewing sensitive content. According to TechCrunch, the micro-blogging site is gradually…
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WhatsApp allows some beta testers to add up to 1,024 users to groups
San Francisco: After announcing several new features, the Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is now releasing the ability to add up to 1,024 participants to groups, for some beta testers. According to WABetaInfo,…
- Business
Musk slams PayPal’s policy to fine users over spreading misinformation
San Francisco: Digital payments company PayPal, co-founded by Elon Musk, has taken a U-turn on a controversial policy that sought to fine its users $2,500 for spreading “misinformation” on its platform. The…
- Technology
Twitter nudges users to share, copy link instead of taking screenshots
New Delhi: Micro-blogging platform Twitter on Friday started sending notifications to many users as they took screenshots of the tweets, nudging them to share the tweets instead. Spotted first by app researcher…
- Technology
Why most Twitter users don’t follow political ‘elites’ but celebrities
New York: Most Twitter users don’t follow political elites and they are much more likely to follow celebrities than an elected official, suggest researchers. Despite the prominence and impact of presidents, congressmen,…
- Technology
Users may be at risk as developers are abandoning Android apps: Report
San Francisco: Android apps have been abandoned without an update in more volume than iOS or iPad apps, and that lack of attention can endanger users, says a new report. According to…
- Technology
WeChat warns overseas users that personal data, browsing history being sent to China
Beijing: Chinese social media platform WeChat is warning users outside China that their data will be stored on servers inside the country, RFA reported. A number of overseas WeChat users received a…
- Technology
Instagram to soon test new repost feature with select users
San Francisco: Meta-owned photo and video-sharing platform Instagram has confirmed that it will soon give users the ability to repost other users’ posts. Although the company has not yet released the repost…
- Technology
YouTube showing election-fraud videos to users skeptical about 2020 US polls
New York: YouTube is showing more election-fraud videos to users already skeptical about the legitimacy of the 2020 US presidential election, a study has revealed, showing how its algorithms perpetuate existing misperceptions.…
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Shopping on Twitter can bring ‘individual or societal harm’ to users
New Delhi: Twitter shopping, which allows brands to list items for sale and tag products at the top of a merchant’s profile, has content moderation risks and can lead to ‘individual or…