Encrypted messaging platform Telegram has rolled out 11 new features to enrich communication for over 800 million of its monthly active users. To simplify channel discovery, users now have access to a list of similar public channels upon joining a channel. This featu...
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PIB fact check unit exposes 9 YouTube channels for spreading fake news
The Press Information Bureau's fact check unit has busted nine YouTube channels allegedly spreading fake news and misinformation in India, the Ministry of Information and...
WhatsApp launches secret code for chat lock
Meta-owned WhatsApp on Thursday launched secret code feature for millions of users, an additional way to protect sensitive chats on its platform. With a secret code, the users will be able to set a unique password different from what they use to unlock their phones to give their locked chats an extra laye...
Instagram Threads introduces ‘All Languages’ support in search function
Instagram's Thread now supports all languages in its latest keyword search update, as it takes on Elon Musk-run X social media platform. According to Instagram head Adam Mosseri, keyword search will be “supported...
Instagram algorithm shows inappropriate content to Teen followers: Report
Instagram's algorithm, which shows reels as per the users' interest, has offered sexually explicit content, including provocative footage of children as well as overtly sexual adult videos and advertisements for some of the biggest American brands, according to an experiment conducted by The Wall Street Journal...
YouTube unveils Playables feature for premium subscribers
Google has introduced a groundbreaking addition to its YouTube platform, unveiling the Playables feature exclusively available for YouTube Premium subscribers. This experimental feature revolutionizes the gaming experience by allowing users to play games directly on YouTube without the hassle of installa...