Socialite and her friends die in Iran plane crash
The last photo on Ms Barasan's Instagram account showed her surrounded by seven other young women, all wearing robes and sunglasses. The post, tagged #minasbachelorette, said it was taken at the luxury hotel, One & Only Royal Mirage, Dubai. By late on Sunday evening, just a few hours after … Read …
Snapchat, Instagram remove Giphy GIF option over racist stickers: Report
If you are unable to add GIFs to your Stories on Snapchat or Instagram, it is because the feature has been temporarily removed from both platforms. The reason is a racist GIF, which appeared as an option for users to add to their images on both the platforms, according to …
Giphy stickers suspended from Snapchat and Instagram
Snapchat and Instagram temporarily suspended stickers by GIF search engine Giphy after outcry by users over a racist GIF that came up as an … Instagram spokesperson also said such content had no place on Instagram, and that integration with Giphy was suspended though it may take some time to … …
WhatsApp silently adds ‘block revoke request’ feature to beta builds to block invalid delete requests
With a recent beta (version 2.18.69) update to WhatsApp for Android, developers have extended the limit to delete messages for everyone to 8 minutes and 16 seconds. This change was also applied to recent WhatsApp for iOS and Windows Phone updates. As per findings by WABetaInfo in a report, … Read …
Get the latest WhatsApp features before anyone else
CAPE TOWN – Staying up to date with the latest WhatsApp features is important to many individuals. With beta tester, you can experience the latest WhatsApp features before others. WhatsApp beta allows WhatsApp to test several new features with the public. This enables users to test features before it … Read …
Week in Tech: Samsung Galaxy S9 duo now in India, Blackberry sues Facebook, Jio 10GB free 4G …
Last year, WhatsApp brought a feature that gave users the ability to delete sent messages at both, sender's and receivers' end. This way, users can easily delete messages that were sent accidentally or for any other reason, no matter what. However, users can currently do so only within 420 seconds …
Twitter suspends the accounts of a number of popular users for ‘tweetdecking’ – the practice of …
Twitter has cracked down on the trend of 'tweetdecking' this weekend by shutting down a number of hugely popular accounts. Tweetdecking is the process of selling retweets for money to force tweets to go viral as well as stealing others' tweets without credit in order to boost follower numbers. Read …
Nicklaus takes to Twitter with Tiger in the mix
With Tiger Woods in contention on a Sunday wearing his infamous red and black, Jack Nicklaus takes to Twitter to send out some encouraging words and congratulations. PlaylistTrending. Nicklaus takes to Twitter with Tiger in the mixMar 12, 2018 · Get into Tiger's head at ValsparMar 12, 2018. Read More
Twitter suspends several accounts responsible for stealing tweets
Continuing its tirade against the "tweetdeckers", Twitter has suspended several popular accounts known for stealing tweets or mass-retweeting tweets into manufactured virality. According to Buzzfeed, accounts, including @Dory, @GirlPosts, @SoDamnTrue, Girl Code/@reiatabie, Common White … Read More
Watch Roma vs. Shakhtar Donetsk this Tuesday on Facebook
And voila, all of the drama of Champions League round of 16 on your cellular device. One of these clubs is moving out to the quarterfinals. And one is going home crying like a baby. Harsh? Maybe. But this is the Champions League knockout round baby. Tuesday at 3:30 Eastern …