WhatsApp on a roll-out spree

Instagram also plans to roll out transparency tools for creators

As head of Trust and Safety, Irwin helped oversee Twitter’s policies on harassment, hate speech and violent content — rules which were relaxed under new owner Elon Musk

WhatsApp redesigned keyboard will include the emoji category bar

Meta Verified is available for direct purchase on Instagram or Facebook.

Channels will be first available in select organisations in Colombia and Singapore.

Twitter has increased the window to edit tweets from 30 minutes to one hour for Blue subscribers.

Twitter hosts some services on its server and houses others on the cloud platforms of Amazon and Google.

The former Twitter Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder has alleged that the Indian government threatened to shut down Twitter during farmers protest

Starting next month, third-party app developers using Reddit's vast troves of data will have to pay a price and the changes could affect players across the spectrum

Members of the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) are seeking over $250 million in damages for alleged infringement of nearly 1,700 copyrights.

Musk responded to a tweet suggesting that a Twitter video app is needed.

The messages will appear on special mirrors in restrooms installed at select locations in Delhi and vanish without a trace like disappearing messages, the company said.

WhatsApp also announced a private messaging feature. Actor Anushka Sharma has been roped in for the launch

Android Developers put out a tweet confirming the issue and its fix

Kerala Police arrested controversial Youtuber 'Thoppi' who had been accused of making allegedly objectionable remarks and creating a traffic block in Malappuram district

From politicians to brands, everyone wants to partner content creator sensations

Twitter CEO Yaccarino is planning to launch full-screen, sound-on video ads.

That comes after Twitter had announced that it will require users to have an account on the social media platform to view tweets.

Meta is also expanding ‘Why Am I Seeing This?’ feature in Instagram and Facebook Reels.

Temporary limits to address “extreme levels of data scraping and system manipulation”

TweetDeck now supports full composer functionality, spaces, video docking, and polls

Threads passes 5 million sign ups in four hours: CEO Zuckerberg

Threads gains about 10 million signups within seven hours of the roll out

Mark challenges Elon with Twitter post

Threads accounts are linked to Instagram, allowing users to retain their usernames and followers.

Meta’s Threads app, seen as a formidable competitor to Twitter, has garnered over 10 million sign-ups within seven hours of launch, offering features similar to Twitter and attracting users from Instagram.

New platform garnered over 30 million users after its debut

Users do not need to have Twitter accounts to view tweets

Meta, which launched Threads on Wednesday, looks to take on Elon Musk's Twitter by taking advantage of Instagram's billions of users

On Threads, people can post text and links and reply to or repost messages from others

In less than 24 hours, Threads attracted some 30 million users

Threads app received about 30 million signups as of Thursday morning

Guide to deactivate Threads

In a letter to Mark Zuckerburg, Alex Spiro, an attorney representing Twitter, accused Meta of unlawfully using Twitter’s trade secrets and other intellectual property by hiring former Twitter employees to create a “copycat” app

WhatsApp unveils the new feature for beta users

Mark Zuckerberg’s idealistic vision for Threads has been challenged from Day 1 by news junkies, politicians and other fans of rhetorical combat

Legal experts say while many companies have accused competitors that hired former employees and have a similar product of stealing trade secrets, the cases are difficult to prove

Threads has started with some built-in defense mechanisms for harmful content, as its user policies are the same as Instagram’s

Threads bears a strong resemblance to Twitter, as do numerous other social media sites that have cropped up in recent months as users have chafed at Musk's management of the service

At the peak of the outage, lasting over an hour, over 14,000 users reported issues with accessing Instagram, while around 7,000 and 2,700 users faced issues with Facebook and WhatsApp, respectively

Need to reach positive cash flow before we have the luxury of anything else: Elon Musk

Twitter also announced to pay part of its advertising revenue to select content creators on the platform

Following PM Narendra Modi’s recent visit, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says that her country and India are among the closest partners in the world

WhatsApp channel notification feature is available for both iOS and Android users

Twitter’s brand toolkit page says the company is protective of its logo and offers guidelines on how to use it, Elon Musk apparently isn’t a fan

Twitter sees dramatic new updates that might change its entire character

Elon Musk’s vision for X includes audio, video, messaging, payments, and banking, but rebuilding brand equity and user trust may be challenging

The famous and widely liked ‘blue bird’ logo of Twitter got replaced with ‘X’

This move comes shortly after Threads gained over 100 million sign-ups in just five days