Sunday, August 22, 2021

WhatsApp after rolling out design changes in its iOS version, is finally working on the ever awaited multi device 2.0 feature

WhatsApp in the past few years have completely dominated the messaging applications market and continues to do so, the company as of now has around 2 billion active users. No other messaging application has been able to acquire such a massive user base. There are a lot of things that differ...

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Reports show celebrity influencers have lost their mojo, as consumers prefer follow casual creators

Are celebrity influencers done with their share of spreading positivity or was that never the case to begin with? We all are well aware of the social stigma caused by celebrities and influencers supposedly promoting their 'true self' but it turns out not many people support their views or actions....

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Twitter tests various new features including recorded Spaces, the ability to create tweets for super followers and displaying the profile category label for business accounts

Twitter is one of the biggest social media platforms with over a 206 million daily active users that always try to bring exciting features for its users to keep them engaged. Recently Alessandro Paluzzi and Jane Manchun Wong (our go-to app researchers) have tweeted about the upcoming features...

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YouTube highlights six of the most famous aesthetic trends in their Culture and Trends Report

The world is changing at a really fast pace and along with it the global trends and aesthetics are changing as well. Everyday there is a new trend, aesthetic or something new viral and sometimes it's hard to keep a pace with them considering how quickly and constantly they are changing. However, if...

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Saturday, August 21, 2021

To Perhaps No One's Surprise, COVID-19 Misinformation Is Making Rounds On TikTok

TikTok has a slew of trending videos that are dedicated towards spreading misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic, the resultant vaccines, and all related information in between. This author asks their audience to allow for a moment of candor. It has been an exhausting two years since the...

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Researchers from Princeton further added to the criticism on Apple’s CSAM system by claiming that it can be used for other motives

Technology and internet usage amongst humans have largely increased in the past few years, with tech making daily life and its tasks easier, humans are also becoming increasingly dependent on it. While the wide spread of technology surely is a good thing, it does however have a disadvantage and...

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Facebook Attempted To Edit One Of Its Reports To Protect The Social Network's Image, As Reported By The NYT

The New York Times has recently revealed that Facebook altered a data publication that reflected poorly on the company before making it public. Facebook's image has been on a precipice for quite a while now. While the company is still chugging along, strong as ever, it has received no end of...

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