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Twitter halts ads & recommendations in Russia, Ukraine
New Delhi : Twitter on Saturday announced to pause ads and recommendations in Russia and Ukraine to safeguard users from misinformation, as it monitors risks associated with the Russia-Ukraine war.The company said it is proactively…
Google to discontinue Chrome’s ‘Lite Mode’ on Android
San Francisco : Tech giant Google has announced that, with its upcoming Chrome 100 release, the company will discontinue the "Chrome Lite Mode" feature that has been available on Android for years."Lite Mode" in Chrome for Android is a…
Twitter ‘mistakenly’ blocked accounts sharing info on Russian-Ukraine war
New Delhi/Kiev : After blocking several researchers' accounts as Russia began a military strike against Ukraine on Thursday, Twitter has admitted it "mistakenly" removed a number of accounts sharing details about Russian military…
Twitter blocks several researchers amid Russia-Ukraine war
London/Kiev : As Russia began a military strike against Ukraine on Thursday, reports surfaced that Twitter blocked several accounts of researchers sharing footage and other information about Russian invasion.Several researchers sharing…
Google adding 5 Stadia Pro games for March 2022
San Francisco : Google is expanding the library of Stadia games by adding five Stadia Pro games for March 2022.Most of the games seem to be smaller indie titles, there is however one AAA title, reports AndroidHeadlines.The brand is adding…
WhatsApp launches ‘Safety in India’ resource hub for online safety
New Delhi : Meta-owned WhatsApp on Tuesday launched a dedicated 'Safety in India' resource hub highlighting a host of safety measures to help people stay safe online.The launch of the resource hub comes after WhatsApp's week-long campaign,…
Twitter may let you untag yourself from threads
San Francisco : Micro-blogging site Twitter is reportedly testing a new way to untag for users who do not wish to be part of a thread.A writer and researcher Machun Wong in a new Tweet revealed insight into how this feature will be helpful.…
YouTube adds TikTok-style live rings to show when someone is streaming
New Delhi : Google-owned video-streaming giant YouTube is adding a new indicator to show when a channel is live streaming on the platform.The feature would make it easier to find live content. The new update will display a ring with the…
Twitter, Google blocked ads from medical journal about health, racism
San Francisco : Tech giants Twitter and Google blocked advertisements of a special issue of medical journal Health Affairs that focused on racism and health, the companies have claimed.The peer-reviewed journal's latest issue, released last…
Pichai unveils $100 mn Google Career Certificates Fund
New Delhi : Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced a new $100 million Google Career Certificates Fund to prepare a skilled workforce for high-paying, high-growth jobs in fields like data analytics, IT support, project…