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Twitter's lawyers call Elon Musk merger withdrawal 'invalid'

Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): Lawyers for Twitter have responded to Elon Musk's decision of terminating USD 44 billion takeover deal with the social media firm.

2022-07-12T01:00:39.740283+00:00 IST

Twitter hires top legal firm to sue Elon Musk

Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): Twitter is taking legal action against entrepreneur Elon Musk over his decision to withdraw from a USD 44 billion takeover deal.

2022-07-10T23:15:49.568592+00:00 IST

Twitter tests on CoTweets feature

Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): A new 'CoTweets' feature is currently being tested with the help of Twitter users. The CoTweets feature allows two accounts to tweet together and tag each other in a single tweet.

2022-07-09T16:59:59.814742+00:00 IST

Twitter testing new CoTweets feature for co-authored tweets

Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): American microblogging and social networking platform Twitter has started testing a new CoTweets feature this week feature which allows two accounts to co-author a tweet and both be tagged in a single tweet.

2022-07-07T15:56:36.726518+00:00 IST

Meta to shut down its digital wallet Novi in September

New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Meta's money-transfer service that uses the company's own cryptocurrency digital wallet 'Novi pilot' is shutting down on September 1. Well, now it certainly looks like one of the biggest tech companies in the world is apparently feeling the effects of the crypto crash too!

2022-07-03T11:02:40.901347+00:00 IST

Google to delete location history data for abortion clinic visits

Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): Search engine Google has decided to delete users' location history when they visit abortion clinics, domestic violence shelters and other places where privacy is sought.

2022-07-02T11:04:26.917480+00:00 IST

Google bans several malicious India-linked domains

Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): More than a dozen malicious India-linked domains and websites that were being used in attacks targeting users worldwide by hack-for-hire groups have now been banned by American tech giant Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG).

2022-07-02T07:26:44.508153+00:00 IST

Google updates built-in password manager for Chrome, Android

Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): American tech giant Google has recently announced that it has updated its built-in password manager for Chrome and Android as it attempts to position it as an alternative to standalone services offered by 1Password and Bitwarden.

2022-07-01T09:24:08.840233+00:00 IST

Twitter's closed caption toggle is now available on iOS, Android

Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): iOS and Android users will now be able to use Twitter's closed caption toggle.

2022-06-24T04:31:38.230838+00:00 IST

Amazon plans to make Alexa mimic deceased person's voice

Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): Amazon is planning to come up with a way that will help Alexa voice assistant users to speak to their family members, even after they've died.

2022-06-23T05:36:21.100871+00:00 IST

Twitter testing 2,500 character limit for a post

Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): Fed up with Twitter's character limit? Fret not. The micro-blogging site is testing out a new feature that will let people go over the 280-character limit in a single piece of content.

2022-06-23T04:43:19.629601+00:00 IST

Meta to delay taking commission from creators to 2024

Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the company will "hold off on any revenue sharing on Facebook and Instagram until 2024," a year later than originally planned.

2022-06-22T07:06:57.717290+00:00 IST

Google TV new update: More than one user can now access it

New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Google TV has been supporting only one user profile and now finally the Tech Giant has vowed to help more profiles. After a few long deferrals and a slow rollout, more than one person can now use Google TV.

2022-06-21T04:59:59.653856+00:00 IST

Telegram introduces premium subscription service

Washington [US], June 20 (ANI): Encrypted messaging platform Telegram has rolled out its premium service.

2022-06-20T08:36:27.374740+00:00 IST

New Update: Designer outfits for Avatars on Meta

San Francisco [US], June 18 (ANI): Tech giant Meta is launching an online store where Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger users will be able to purchase digital clothing for their avatar.

2022-06-18T10:34:01.506355+00:00 IST

Snapchat tests paid subscription called Snapchat Plus

Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): Snapchat is internally testing a paid subscription called Snapchat Plus, which appears to give users early access to features as well as other abilities.

2022-06-18T00:02:55.187870+00:00 IST

WhatsApp might introduce 'Group Membership Approval' soon

Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): The latest WhatsApp beta update also includes an admin approval feature that allows WhatsApp group admins to accept or deny requests from people wanting to join via hyperlink when enabled.

2022-06-17T23:30:50.783243+00:00 IST

WhatsApp lets users hide DP, last seen from specific people

Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): WhatsApp had started working on a new privacy setting last year that would allow users to hide their 'profile photos,' 'last seen,' and 'about' information from specific people in their contact lists.

2022-06-17T22:53:21.533546+00:00 IST

Instagram eyeing TikTok's full-screen experience with new test

Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): Instagram is testing the feed's new full-screen mode and an updated navigation bar, hoping to make content on the platform more discoverable and immersive. The test, which Meta spokesperson Seine Kim said has expanded to a 'limited number of people,' is the company's latest attempt to compete with TikTok when it comes to social video.

2022-06-17T00:15:22.216164+00:00 IST

Instagram bug that forced users to watch same stories again fixed

New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): This week Instagram users on iPhone were reportedly experiencing an issue on the application where they were forced to see stories again and again after having watched them once. What it meant was that users had to view previous stories again to watch the new ones.

2022-06-16T09:46:01.387410+00:00 IST