YouTube Shorts making great music with musicians

YouTube Shorts making great music with musicians

Pop singer JVKE has been posting short clips of himself dancing and clowning around on YouTube’s Shorts video platform for more than a year.

In one, he sings into a soda bottle. In another, he pretends to show what to do if you catch your girlfriend cheating on you. Spoiler alert: It...


Apple to raise App Store prices in some markets; spares India

Apple to introduce `Lockdown Mode’ against hacking

Apple Inc. has said it plans to release a new feature called "Lockdown Mode" this fall that aims to add a new layer of protection for human rights advocates, political dissidents and other targets of sophisticated hacking attacks. The move comes after at least two Israeli firms have exploited flaws in Apple's software to remotely break into i...


Twitter engineer fired for helping colleagues

Twitter tests new customised timelines

Microblogging site Twitter is testing a new method to customise timelines that will display content curated by it or third-party sources. The test is currently only available on the web to a small number of users in the US and Canada. Twitter's Lists feature currently provides alternative timelines that allow t...


Alphabet to slow down personnel hiring for ’22

Google announces startup school in India

Google has announced a startup school India aimed at enabling 10,000 startups in tier 2 and tier 3 cities to understand the dynamics of entrepreneurship The nine-week program delivered virtually, will feature fireside chats between Google leaders and trailblazing collaborators from across the startup ecosystem spanning fintech, D2C, B2B, and ...


Spotify cleans up playlists, removes thousands of AI-made songs

Spotify testing record feature

Music streaming platform Spotify is testing a feature to let users record, edit and publish podcasts directly within the main app. The introduction of this feature will let users get rid of other apps, including Spotify’s Anchor, to record and publish podcasts. The company started its experiment in New Zealand last month. According to The ...


Twitter engineer fired for helping colleagues

Twitter, again, moves Indian court on content takedowns

Twitter on Tuesday asked an Indian court to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, in a legal challenge which alleges abuse of power by officials.

The U.S. company's attempt to get a judicial review of...