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Colombians celebrated ‘World Laziness Day,’ a celebration of idleness held every year in the north-western city of Itagüí. Scenes of people laughing, singing, playing music, and simply lying on the bed, have surfaced online. In the video posted by AFP News, people were seen marching on the streets along with their beds. Some were seen […]
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Mumbai: Alia Bhatt is trending on Twitter and it’s not for the right reason. Netizens have taken offence against Alia’s recent statement and have started trending the ‘boycott’ hashtag on Twitter once again. Reportedly, Alia, in an interview, said that “if you don’t like me, don’t watch me”, which has triggered anger amongst netizens. The […]
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New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the government of imposing high taxes on common people and reducing tax to its “friends”. Taking to Twitter, he also shows a graph alleging that the government is earning more revenue from taxes on common people and less from corporates due to lower tax. “Raise […]
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New Delhi: Twitter is working on a new feature to put a label or tag on the phone numbers of verified user profiles, apart from the blue tick or badge the company places with the verified accounts. App researcher Jane Manchun Wong discovered this new feature that is aimed at bringing more authenticity and much-needed credibility […]
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Hyderabad: What do you imagine when someone says the word ‘office’? Concrete building, cubicles, desktops, and coffee machines, right? But this Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer turned the word around and gave it a whole new meaning. Parveen Kaswan, an IFS officer from Karnataka shared an image on Twitter and captioned it “Office!!” and it […]
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New Delhi: Elon Musk on Friday said that Parag Agrawal-led Twitter is avoiding sharing information on the actual number of bot and spam accounts on his platform, as his lead team sought documents from advertising technology firms working for the micro-blogging platform. His legal team subpoenaed two ad tech firms — Integral Ad Science (IAS) and […]
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Hyderabad: We see videos of wild animals like tigers, lions, and leopards preying on a large variety of animals for their survival. These intriguing videos often surface online and go viral within no time. One such video of a leopard that made a cow its prey is now going viral on Twitter. It was shared by IFS […]
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Mumbai: The Twitter war between Diljit Dosanjh and Kangana Ranaut has continued being a trending topic throughout Friday. Hashtags #DiljitVsKangana and #DiljitDestroysKangana have been trending on the microblogging site. It all started when Diljit on Thursday criticised Kangana for misidentifying an elderly Sikh woman, who had joined the farmers’ protest, as Bilkis Bano of Shaheen […]
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Hyderabad: These days whenever anybody finds a moment when they are not engaged in some work, the smartphones come out, social media apps are logged into, and then what follows is an endless saga of scrolling. It is the perfect way to pass time. And adding to the comfort are the social media platforms that […]
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San Francisco: With an aim to enhance user experience, Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is rolling out new features and updates to Reels, including cross-posting from Instagram to Facebook. On the microblogging site Twitter, the photo-sharing platform’s head Adam Mosseri announced the new Reels updates. 📣 Reels Updates 📣 We’re launching a few […]
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San Francisco: A US judge has ordered Twitter to “collect, review and produce documents” from Kayvon Beykpour — the platform’s former general manager for consumer who was fired by the company CEO Parag Agrawal in May — and hand it over to Elon Musk’s legal team. Musk’s legal team had asked the judge Kathleen St. […]
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Hyderabad: A simple, yet captivating painting of Hussain Sagar by famous European artist T Schmidtina, probably dating back to 1879, is doing the rounds on Twitter for a question posed by city-based architect and historian Asif Ali Khan. His question was, “Guess the probable location where the artist sat to paint?” This has made the […]
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Mumbai: Superstar Vikram has made his debut on micro-blogging site Twitter and the actor says the aim is to stay connected with his fans. pic.twitter.com/G7Cl2BmhNg — Chiyaan Vikram (@chiyaan) August 12, 2022 The 56-year-old actor, best known for starring in Tamil hits “Sethu”, “Pithamagan”, “Anniyan”, “Raavanan”, and “I”, shared a small video clip on Friday […]
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New Delhi: Faced with criticism over not featuring the national flag on its social media, ahead of the 75th Independence Day, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday uploaded a picture of the tricolour as its display picture (DP) on its Twitter, Facebook and other social media accounts. “Celebrate the Amrit Mahotsav of Independence. Hoist […]
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San Francisco: As several users complained of facing trouble while using Twitter, the microblogging platform acknowledged that it suffered a partial outage and blamed “internal systems change” for it. However, the platform said it has now fixed the issue. “We fixed it! We made an internal systems change that didn’t go as planned and have […]
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New Delhi: A poll by Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed that nearly 65 per cent of his followers do not believe in Twitter’s claim that less than 5 per cent of daily users are fake/spam on the platform. Musk, who is fighting a bitter legal battle with Twitter over the cancellation of the $44 […]
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San Francisco: Amid the ongoing legal dispute over the $44 billion takeover deal to buy Twitter, tech mogul Elon Musk has challenged the platform’s CEO Parag Agrawal to have a public debate on fake accounts and spam. While replying to a user who summarised his accusations, which included Twitter stonewalling Musk and giving him “outdated data” […]
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New Delhi: Twitter has fixed a security bug that exposed data of at least 54 lakh accounts on its platform that were put up for sale on the Dark Web. Twitter said that if you operate a pseudonymous Twitter account, “we understand the risks an incident like this can introduce and deeply regret that this […]
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New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has claimed that Twitter does not follow the law of the land in India and this has jeopardised one of its largest markets. In a countersuit against the micro-blogging platform filed in a Delaware court in the US late on Friday, Musk said he was “hoodwinked” into signing the $44 […]
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Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday made it clear that the State government was not ignoring the problems being faced by students of IIIT-Basar. Instead, all efforts were being made to address all the issues, he said. “VC Prof. Venkat Ramana Garu & Director Satish Garu are stationed on […]