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Twitter offers new incentive for advertisers to return on platform
San Francisco : Fighting hard to stay afloat, Twitter has now offered a new incentive to skeptical advertisers where the micro-blogging platform will match advertisers' ad spending up to $250,000.
According to a report in The Wall Street…
WhatsApp working on ‘switch camera mode’ on iOS beta
San Francisco : Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new switch camera mode, which will allow users to switch between a camera and video mode, on iOS beta.
Currently, users have to tap and hold to record a…
YouTube plans to change profanity rules that caused creators outrage
San Francisco : Video-sharing platform YouTube is reportedly planning to change its profanity rules that caused outrage among creators. The platform's gaming community opposed the company this week after some creators noticed that their old…
Twitter rolls out ‘For You’, ‘Following’ tabs on web
San Francisco : Microblogging platform Twitter on Saturday announced that it is rolling out "For You" and "Following" tabs updates to the web interface. Earlier this week, the microblogging platform announced that the 'Home' and 'Latest'…
Google rolls out phoneless navigation support in Maps on Wear OS
San Francisco : Google has rolled out phoneless navigation support in Maps to Wear OS smartwatches. Wear OS-powered smartwatches with this support will no longer require a paired phone for turn-by-turn navigation when using Google Maps, as…
YouTube tests hub of free, ad-supported channels
San Francisco : Video-sharing platform YouTube is testing a new hub of free, ad-supported streaming channels that will show content from certain media companies, the media reported.
The video platform is in discussions with entertainment…
Elon Musk to reveal Twitter code as users unable to login via 3rd party apps
New Delhi : Elon Musk on Saturday said that Twitter's "open source" algorithm will be revealed next month, as several people were unable to use third-party Twitter apps and faced issues with logging and accessing feeds.
Musk said that…
CCI order strikes a blow to accelerating digital adoption in India : Google
New Delhi : As the fight between Google and the Competition Commission of India (CCI) reaches the Supreme Court, the tech giant on Friday said India is at a juncture where the stakeholders must come together to bring down barriers to access…
Twitter working on in-app currency to help creators earn
San Francisco : Twitter is reportedly working to launch its in-app currency 'Coins', which will help creators to make money on the micro-blogging platform. This new feature was spotted by app researchers Jane Manchun Wong and Nima Owji, who…
Google hits back in US search antitrust lawsuit, says doesn’t block rivals
San Francisco : Google has hit back at a US government anti-trust lawsuit over its search engine, saying its search deals -- including agreements with Mozilla and Apple -- don't prevent users from trying other search platforms.
The US…