This Colorful Exhibition Was Made for Instagram
“Some people will love it, some people with hate it,” says Hendry, who is no stranger to Instagram-friendly art. According to i-D's Hannah Ongley, Hendry's hyper-realistic black-and-white drawings of luxury items and other goods have long been popular on the platform. In a 2014 Daily Telegraph story, … Read More
WhatsApp’s new feature makes voice recording way easier
WhatsApp introduced many features in its latest update, however, one of the features regarding WhatsApp's voice recording has made the process a lot more easier. The social media messaging app WhatsApp introduced two new options to its voice recording feature, 'Locked Recordings' and 'Preview … Read More
WhatsApp clarifies on its end-to-end message encryption
After the whole controversy of Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal, the world's most popular messaging application Whatsapp has now been reported of keeping track of messages while collecting a minimal amount of data from users, as Whatsapp worked on end-to-end encryption policy. Basically … Read More
Reporter beaten up in Telangana for posting pictures of illegal sand excavation
As a reporter, he is also a part of the mandal press WhatsApp group, where the latest news in the mandal is shared. Several police and revenue officials are also reportedly a part of it. Suresh received information about sand being taken from a lake in Abbugudem, which was then …
Two-thirds of links on Twitter come from bots. The good news? They’re mostly bland.
A new study has determined that on Twitter, at least, two-thirds of all links shared on the platform are done so by automated tweets powered by bots. The Pew Research Center studied over a million English-language tweets posted over a 47-day period in 2017 to determine the nature of Twitter's … …
Clean Out a Crowded Twitter Feed With ManageFlitter
If you've been on Twitter for too long, or gone on binges where you follow too many people at once, you can end up with a crowded, even toxic Twitter feed. In the twelve years I've spent on Twitter, I've ended up following an unwieldy crowd of over 3,700 accounts. …
The @Bitcoin Twitter Account Is at the Heart of Bitcoin’s Big Schism
Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash's most fervent supporters are at it again and Twitter has become a bitter battlefield. … prominent blockchain developer Jeff Garzik and others, to attribute the suspension to the endless complaints about @Bitcoin that Twitter was likely getting from Bitcoin Core supporters. Twitter … Read More
Facebook may stop the data leaks, but it’s too late: Cambridge Analytica’s models live on
Today Facebook is releasing a tool that will allow its users to see if their Facebook profile was harvested by Cambridge Analytica. Facebook says 87 million people were affected, 71 million of them in the US. It makes for a compelling story about egregious personal privacy harms committed in pursuit …
Zuckerberg will defend Facebook as ‘positive force in the world’ in testimony
Zuckerberg, facing a firestorm of criticism over Facebook's cavalier attitude to its users data, released his prepared written remarks on Monday, ahead of two appearances before Congress this week when lawmakers will quiz him about a range of failings including the privacy scandal involving political … Read More
Facebook starts notifying millions of users that their data was ‘improperly obtained’
Facebook has started notifying millions of users that were affected by the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal. As many as 87 million Facebook users had their information improperly obtained and used, and it has taken Facebook nearly three years to notify its users of the privacy problems that were … Read More