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Loknath Das - January 9, 2022
- News Update
China is clarifying rules for overseas IPOs. Here’s what we still don’t know.
Half a year since the rush of Chinese IPOs to the U.S. dried up, many details remain unknown for companies wanting to pursue such international listings. Since the fallout over Chinese…
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Loknath Das
- November 23, 2021
- Social Media
Social Media Is a Public Health Crisis. Let’s Treat It Like One.
When it comes to social media, the red flags just keep appearing. Amid debate, experts have found that social media use appears linked to negative mental health impacts among young people. Researchers…
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Loknath Das
- November 14, 2021
- News Update
Aviation industry is ‘not quite out of the woods,’ but there are signs of recovery, Dubai Airports CEO says
The air travel industry is “not quite out of the woods” — but the future could be brighter than the last 20 months, says Paul Griffiths, the chief executive of…
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Loknath Das
- March 20, 2020
- Social Media
How COVID-19 Is Testing Social Media’s Ability to Fight Misinformation
The wave of coronavirus (COVID-19)-related content has become a high-stakes test for social media platforms’ abilities to fight misinformation. False recommendations about how to avoid contracting the virus or what…
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Loknath Das
- March 13, 2020
- Gaming
Call of Duty League is shifting to online-only games
The city-based Call of Duty League is shifting to a new format amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic. In a statement, the league said that upcoming matches will be played online as…
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Loknath Das
- February 10, 2020
- SEO
6 Ways to Know If Your SEO Is Broken
Gut feel. That’s how ecommerce marketers sometimes gauge the health of their search engine optimization program. SEO contains many gray areas, for sure. But an evaluation requires data, not a…
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Loknath Das
- January 25, 2020
- Social Media
From endless resources to easy accessibility: 7 ways social media is helping education today
Social Media is no more just about fun, but also about easy access to learning resources and experts from various industries – all cost-effective! Here are 7 ways social media…
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Loknath Das
- January 22, 2020
- Social Media
WhatsApp is rolling out Dark Mode feature. How to enable it
WhatsApp is finally releasing the much-anticipated Dark Mode feature to its Android users. Finally! Starting today, the Facebook-owned messaging app is bringing the dark mode feature in its latest Android Beta version 2.20.13.…
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Loknath Das
- December 27, 2019
- Gaming
Best of 2019: Lenovo Legion Y540 is the best gaming laptop for casual gamers
2019 has seen a host of gaming laptops come out at various price points. At India Today Tech, I have lived with the fanciest gaming laptops for weeks costing almost…
The processing and evaluation of news content on social media is influenced by peer-user commentary
Abstract Contemporary news often spreads via social media. This study investigated whether the processing and evaluation of online news content can be influenced by Likes and peer-user comments. An online experiment was designed,…