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YouTube creators contributed over Rs 10,000 cr to India’s GDP in 2021
New Delhi : YouTube's creative ecosystem contributed over Rs 10,000 crore to the Indian GDP and supported more than 750,000 full-time equivalent jobs in the country in 2021, the Google-owned company said on Monday.
The company also…
‘Should I step down as head of Twitter?’ Elon Musk asks in Twitter poll
San Francisco : Twitter owner Elon Musk started a poll on Monday asking users of the microblogging site if he should quit as Twitter head and also assured that he will abide by the poll results. Musk tweeted from his account: "Should I step…
WhatsApp working on new ‘kept messages’ feature on Android
San Francisco : Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a redesigned 'kept messages' feature on Android, which will give users the ability to keep or undo a kept message. With the new feature, it will be possible to…
Elon Musk restores Twitter accounts of journalists banned over ‘Doxxing’
San Francisco : Twitter CEO Elon Musk has started lifting suspension of some journalists on the micro-blogging site after running a poll on the platform, asking if he should "Unsuspend accounts who doxxed my exact location in real-time".…
Twitter now supports themed icons in latest Android 13 update
San Francisco : Twitter for Android now supports a themed icon on devices running Android 13 or higher with its latest stable update. According to 9to5Google, this will include Google's Pixel smartphones as well as Samsung Galaxy devices,…
Google’s client-side encryption for Gmail enters beta
San Francisco : Google has launched a beta of its client-side encryption for Gmail on the web, which will ensure sensitive data in email bodies, and keep attachments unreadable even to Google servers. The customers of Google Workspace…
Google Chrome to give price drop alerts
San Francisco : Tech giant Google has announced that its web browser Chrome will now give price drop notifications for products to users. Users don't need to refresh the page every day to see the price of any product.
They can opt-in to…
Google tests ‘Digital Driver’s License’ in its Android Wallet app
San Francisco : Google is reportedly beta testing support for the "Digital Driver's License" in the Wallet app on Android phones. According to Google's updated support page, "users running Android 8.0 (or later) who are in the Google Play…
Twitter will suspend accounts engaged in doxxing for 7 days : Elon Musk
New Delhi : Elon Musk on Friday announced that Twitter accounts engaged in doxxing will receive a temporary seven-day suspension. Emphasising that criticising him all day long is totally fine, "but doxxing my real-time location and…
Instagram to help hacked users regain account access
San Francisco : Photo and video sharing platform, Instagram announced that it will now help users to regain access to their hacked accounts. The platform said in a blogpost on Thursday that it has created Instagram.com/hacked, a new…