Facebook and Instagram saw a rise in hate-related content on the social media platform. While Facebook noted around 82 percent increase in hate speech, there has been a 86 percent jump in violent and inciting content on Instagram, according to a monthly report released by Meta.Read More
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The government is weighing on setting up an appeals panel with the power to reverse the content moderation decisions of social media firms, the information technology ministry said. It will be the first such move of its kind worldwide.Read More
To complete a Knotword puzzle, one has to ensure the all the rows and columns end up forming a valid English word each.Read More
Apple Watch SE (second generation) pricing and specifications have surfaced online, months before the rumoured updates to the company’s wearable portfolio. The purported successor to the Apple Watch SE that debuted in 2020 is tipped to feature an S7 chip, an always-on display, and an ECG sensor. Apple is yet to officially reveal any plans…
Meta is rolling out a dedicated ‘Calls’ tab to its Facebook Messenger app. The dedicated tab will be added to the function bar at the bottom of the app and will let users quickly access all their voice and video calls. The changes are currently rolling out in a phased manner.Read More
Amazon’s Summer Sale 2022 brings discounts on a range of smartphones, smart TVs, laptops and more in India. The sale kicked off on May 4 for all users and offer discounts on Kindle ebook readers, Echo smart speakers as well as Fire TV Sticks. Amazon is offering exchange options and additional discounts on select credit…
Warcraft Arclight Rumble mobile game has been announced. It is a fast-paced mobile action strategy game that is set within the Warcraft universe. It has six game modes, over 70 maps, and over 60 collectible characters.Read More
Hate speeches on social media and other online spaces has grown exponentially in the past couple of years. To control such speeches, the Canadian government is currently holding consultations on a new online hate bill. While steps to control hate speech is understandable, the bill runs the very real risk of making things considerably worse.Read…
Elon Musk has slammed Apple for its App Store commission that it charges from developers and compared it with a “30 percent tax on the Internet.”Read More
WhatsApp has started testing an unread chats filter on desktop. Separately, WhatsApp has been spotted working on an ability to view poll results and bringing its ‘View Once’ feature to Windows.Read More