The ability of animals to show affection, loyalty, and communicate with gestures is not a mystery. Time and again they have showed us how they can become our best friends. Recently, a beluga whale reportedly returned a lost mobile phone to a lady at Hammerfest Harbour in Norway and the video of that rare moment has […]
Ankara: Turkey’s Personal Data Protection Authority has fined Facebook 1.65 million Turkish liras ($280,000) over data breach. About 300,000 users in Turkey may have been affected by the data breach that exposed their personal photos in September last year. According to the Turkish watchdog, Facebook failed to timely intervene to take proper technical and administrative […]
New Delhi: After Facebook that is battling several data breaches, its photo-sharing service Instagram saw itself in trouble after personal data of millions of celebrities and influencers were allegedly exposed on its platform in a massive database that was traced to Mumbai-based social media marketing firm Chtrbox. The database contained 49 million records of several high-profile […]
New Delhi: Facebook-owned photo-messaging app Instagram has quietly rolled out a new design on its Stories option in India. The semi-circular selector wheel design, spotted this week, has reduced and categorised the previous eight camera options to three — Live, Camera and Create — along with the flash option at the centre of the screen. […]
Known for her flamboyance, beauty and top-notch acting, actress Kajal Aggarwal has time and again swept us off our feet. The actress never leaves any stone unturned to ensure that she delivers her best on-screen performance with her versatility. Aggarwal, who is active on social media platform Instagram, recently posted a special message with a […]
Mumbai: The much-awaited Salman Khan starrer “Bharat” earned Rs 31 crore on day 2 post its release on Eid. The film had raked in Rs 42.30 crore on its opening day. The actor on Thursday took to social media to thank his fans for giving him “career’s biggest opening ever”. “What made me the happiest […]
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter, Suhana Khan, may not have made any formal announcement of her joining Bollywood but time and again she has indicated that she may follow her father’s footsteps. Recently, a video of her taking a dance floor by storm with her moves, has gone viral, raising rumours of her interest in […]
San Francisco: Radicalisation in the digital era is not new, but now one of Twitter’s key executives has said that there’s “no doubt” that social media content, in some cases, contributes to radicalisation. Vijaya Gadde, Legal, Public Policy & Trust and Safety Lead at Twitter, said the organisation has policies in place to combat such […]
New Delhi: With Rishabh Pant set to join the Indian team in the UK for the World Cup as cover for an injured Shikhar Dhawan, funny posts filled social media, with fans posting tongue-in-cheek pictorial messages as to how the youngster was waiting for his chance with bated breath. Pant was initially ignored as Dinesh […]
New Delhi: With the Twitter accounts of megastar Amitabh Bachchan and singer Adnan Sami getting hacked, security researchers have warned that users should think twice before clicking on the links received in the Twitter Direct Message (DMs). While Bachchan’s Twitter account was hacked late on Monday, the hackers took control of Sami’s Twitter account on Tuesday. […]
Sambalpur: A minor boy was held by Sambalpur Police on the charges of duping people by creating fake social media accounts in the name of ministers, MLAs and other eminent personalities. Police sources said the accused had created fake Facebook accounts in the name of Sambalpur Collector, Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Das […]
Mumbai: Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas shared a short video from her recent photoshoot for American magazine InStyle’s July 2019 issue on Instagram on Saturday. In the video, Priyanka has shared some funny life lessons with her fans. The video, shared on Twitter, opens with Priyanka greeting her fans in a truly ‘desi girl’ style with […]
Kolkata: Amid partial disruption in health services in West Bengal due to continuing agitation by junior doctors protesting attacks on their colleagues and demanding adequate security, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused “some political parties” of spreading disinformation on social media. In an open letter to doctors and medical fraternity, she appealed to all […]
Menlo Park (California): Passive use, loneliness and the agony of social comparisons are some of the “ills” being battled on social media and Facebook’s answer to these are: easier ways to comment back, a dating feature and a time tracker to check overuse. During the International Press Day event at the company’s headquarters in Menlo […]
New York: Toggling between watching television and social media lessens a person’s ability to escape reality and enjoy a show, according to a University of Connecticut study. The study, published in the Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, found the most significant impact of the two-screen experience was on viewers’ ability to ‘transport’ into the […]
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