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Loknath Das - November 27, 2017
- Social Media
Twitter Starts Testing ‘Bookmarks’ Save for Later Feature
Twitter has started testing the 'save for later' bookmarking feature that it had teased last month. Called 'Bookmarks', the feature is aimed at helping its 330 million monthly active users privately…
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Loknath Das
- November 27, 2017
- Social Media
Twitter Admits Bug Revealed Location of Some Users
Micro-blogging site Twitter has admitted that specific locations included with some of its users' tweets were revealed without their permission last week due to a "bug". "We've discovered an issue for a…
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Loknath Das
- November 27, 2017
- Social Media
Russia to Check Twitter Compliance With Data Law
Russia's communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said on Monday it would check next year if Twitter has complied with the law requiring all companies to store personal data of Russian citizens on Russian soil.…
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Loknath Das
- November 23, 2017
- Social Media
Wire App Offers a Clutter-Free Chat Experience
Even though most people use WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger for chatting, there is no dearth of alternatives available. There are privacy-focused options such as Telegram, and sticker-filled apps such as WeChat, so there is a messaging…
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Loknath Das
- November 23, 2017
- Social Media
Trips App by Lonely Planet: Where Instagram Meets Google Photos
HIGHLIGHTS Trips by Lonely Planet is available on iOS It lets you create a curated version of your holiday You can follow other people for travel ideas Lonely Planet –…
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Loknath Das
- November 23, 2017
- Social Media
Should You Delete Your Ex From Social Media?
Anyone who has dated a person post 2004 most likely has had access to social media. Social media has enhanced our connection with people but the constant connection also has…
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Loknath Das
- November 23, 2017
- Social Media
Chinese social media giant is worth more than Facebook
Tencent (TCEHY) shares closed more than 2% higher in Hong Kong on Tuesday, valuing the social media and gaming giant at around $522 billion, according to FactSet. Facebook (FB, Tech30) is currently worth a little over…
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Loknath Das
- November 23, 2017
- Social Media
Extreme Digital Vetting of Visitors to the U.S. Moves Forward Under a New Name
The Department of Immigration & Customs Enforcement is taking new steps in its plans for monitoring the social media accounts of applicants and holders of U.S. visas. At a tech…
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Loknath Das
- November 10, 2017
- Social Media
Snapchat Redesign to Launch on December 4, New UI Detailed: Report
HIGHLIGHTS Snapchat may reveal new changes on December 4 New Android and iOS apps to arrive next month Spiegel confirmed overhaul in earning's report Ephemeral messaging app Snapchat went public…
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Loknath Das
- November 10, 2017
- Social Media
Facebook Rolls Out Disaster Maps in India
In a bid to help communities recover and rebuild faster in the aftermath of natural disasters in India, Facebookon Thursday introduced new measures, including its Disaster Maps feature in the country. As part…
