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Google Reply is a fun messaging assistant for WhatsApp, Messenger and Slack you always wanted

The app will work with popular messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Slack, Skype, Facebook Messenger, and Google Hangouts among others. I thought of giving the app a test drive, and side loaded it on my Android smartphone, using the APK file from APKMirror, courtesy of AndroidPolice. Here's how … Read More

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Signal Messenger receives $50 million from WhatsApp co-founder

WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton left Facebook in 2017 to start a non-profit. Turns out that non-profit involves another messaging app: Signal. In a blog post, Signal chief Moxie Marlinspike has announced the launch of Signal Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that was made possible by the $50,000,000 … Read More

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WhatsApp new update: This will change your group conversations forever

If we Indians were asked to name one app, we loved the most, It would be none other than Whatsapp. The app has revolutionized the way we message and Whatsapp is continuously updating the app to suit its users the best. The latest update comes as an improvement in the …

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Twitter

Twitter sets crackdown on automated ‘bot’ accounts

The move was the latest by Twitter to enforce rules aimed at curbing disinformation, propaganda and provocation. … Twitter announced Wednesday a crackdown on accounts powered by software "bots" which can artificially amplify a person or cause and which have been accused of manipulating the … Read More

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IN MEMES: ‘We going to hell for laughing’ – Twitter on Uyang’thanda Na?

While nothing is ever too fragile for Twitter to mock, last night's episode of Uyang'thanda Na? presented them with a bit of a dilemma when the participant, who also happened to be disabled, was rejected despite his best efforts to get his crush. The Mzansi Magic reality show helps people …

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Twitter purges ‘thousands’ of suspected bot accounts

Twitter has purged thousands of accounts it suspects of being automated bots, sparking a backlash from a number of high-profile conservative tweeters. The Washington Post reports that “pro-Trump host Bill Mitchell” and “white nationalist Richard Spencer” both tweeted about having lost a number of … Read More

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Facebook

Declining Facebook reach squeezes publishers’ branded-content business

Over the past six months, the amount of money publishers spent to distribute branded content on Facebook has risen dramatically, according to Keywee, a content marketing tool. In the fourth quarter of 2017, spending on branded-content distribution leapt 159 percent year over year. Spending grew 231 … Read More

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Social Media

White nationalist is latest to sue over social media ban

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A prominent white nationalist is suing Twitter for banning his accounts at a time when social networks are trying to crack down on hateful and abusive content without appearing to censor unpopular opinions. Jared Taylor filed the lawsuit Tuesday in state court in San Francisco, … Read …

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Social Media

BJP trains social media warriors for Karnataka polls

This is the first district-level social media interaction BJP organised in the temple town for its social media workers in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. The hall is full with 1,000-plus youth, mostly students from government and private colleges. Kotyan, hailing from a fisherman's family, is a new … Read More

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How 130-year-old National Geographic became a top social media brand

“It is a digital future,” Susan Goldberg (pictured) told Marketing when speaking about the media industry. As the 10th editor-in-chief of National Geographic, Goldberg is in charge of all traditional publishing and online ventures of the brand except its television channel; and prior to that, she was executive … Read More

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