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Musk Slams Paypal’s Policy To Fine Users Over Spreading Misinformation
Digital payments company PayPal, co-founded by Elon Musk, has taken a U-turn on a controversial policy that sought to fine its users $2,500 for spreading "misinformation" on its platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 9, 2022
2 min read
WhatsApp Rolls Out Optional Subscription Plan For Businesses
After announcing that WhatsApp is working on a new feature that lets businesses assign chats to certain linked devices, the platform is now rolling out another feature for business accounts -- WhatsApp Premium.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 9, 2022
1 min read
Qualcomm Working On New Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 Processor
US-based chip maker Qualcomm is reportedly working on a new processor titled 'Snapdragon 7 Gen 2'.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 8, 2022
1 min read
I Find It Vaguely Therapeutic To Express Myself On Twitter: Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that he finds it vaguely therapeutic to express himself on Twitter and the platform is a way to get his messages out to the public.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 8, 2022
2 min read
NASA’s Hubble Captures Spectacular Pair Of Interacting Galaxies
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning pair of two face-on galaxies, providing spectacular views of their spiral arms, background stars, and galaxies.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 8, 2022
1 min read
Facebook Warns 1 Million Users Whose Logins Were Stolen By Scam Mobile Apps
Meta is warning Facebook users about hundreds of apps on Apple and Google’s app stores that were specifically designed to steal login credentials to the social network app.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 8, 2022
1 min read
Twitter Nudges Users To Share, Copy Link Instead Of Taking Screenshots
Twitter on Friday started sending notifications to many users as they took screenshots of the tweets, nudging them to share the tweets instead.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 8, 2022
1 min read
Tiktok Rolls Out Enhances Creation, Editing Tools In The US
TikTok has rolled out a range of enhanced new creation and editing tools in the US.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
1 min read
Blizzard Takes Down ‘Overwatch 2’ Game Servers For Major Fixes
Gaming company Blizzard has taken down 'Overwatch 2' servers to make an effort to roll out fixes for the massive hack.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
1 min read
NASA Space Tech Can Charge Your Electric Car In Just 5 Minutes
A NASA technology, built with Purdue University researchers for future space missions, can charge an electric car in just five minutes on Earth, potentially paving the way for increased adoption of electric cars.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
2 min read
Twitter Brings Its ‘Edit Tweet’ Feature To The US
After rolling out it's much anticipated 'Edit Tweet' button in select countries, microblogging site Twitter has started rolling out the same feature for Blue subscribers in the US.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
1 min read
Twitter-Musk Trial Now On Hold Till Oct 28, Rules Judge
A US judge in the Twitter-Elon Musk case has granted a stay on the trial, which is now on hold till October 28, as both parties deliberate on how to close the $44 billion takeover deal.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
2 min read
Meta’s Metaverse App Has Several Quality Issues, Admits Head
The flagship metaverse product of Meta (formerly Facebook) is reportedly inundated with several quality issues and even those building the virtual reality (VR) social network at the company are barely using it.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
2 min read
Spotify Kills 11 Original Podcasts, Lays Off Less Than 5% Of Staffers
Spotify is shuttering 11 original podcasts from its in-house studios, which will reportedly result in some layoffs at the company.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
1 min read
Samsung Reportedly Delaying Galaxy Tab S9 Series’ Launch: Report
Samsung is reportedly delaying the launch of the next-generation Galaxy Tab S9 series due to the recent global economic uncertainty.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
1 min read
Samsung’s Q3 Profit Is Estimated To Have Declined By 32%
Samsung said on Friday that its preliminary third-quarter operating profit declined by nearly 32 percent from a year earlier, as the company has faced macroeconomic headwinds that weakened consumer demand for electronic devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
2 min read
Tesla To Deliver First Semi Trucks To Pepsi By Dec 1: Musk
Tesla has started the production of its long-delayed Semi Truck that will have a 500 miles (800 km) range and will first reach Pepsi facilities, Elon Musk announced on Friday.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
2 min read
Telegram Founder Again Warns Users To Stay Away From Whatsapp
Telegram founder Pavel Durov on Thursday once again claimed that hackers could have full access to everything on the phones of WhatsApp users.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
1 min read
Instagram Turns 12! Happy Birthday, Instagram. Here Are The Top 10 Most-Loved Posts!
Instagram, an American photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, turns 12 years today.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 7, 2022
1 min read
US Blacklists Drone Maker DJI, BGI Genomics For Links To Chinese Military
The US Department of Defense has added Shenzhen-based consumer drone maker DJI Technology to a list of firms allegedly connected to the Chinese military.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 6, 2022
2 min read
