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Google threatens to cut off news links in California 

Google says it will start removing links to California news websites for some users in California. T...

Meta testing AI-powered search for Instagram 

Facebook-parent Meta is testing an AI-powered search bar for its photo-sharing platform Instagram. T...

X takes down four posts by leaders of BJP, AAP, YSR Congress, TDP on Election Commission of India order

Social media platform X (formerly Twitter), released a letter by the Election Commission of India (E...

Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X stabbing content

Elon Musk said an Australian senator should be jailed and suggested the country's gun laws were mean...

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has left the Bluesky board

Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey, who envisioned the decentralised social media platfor...

X rival Bluesky plans to bring DMs, video support to the decentralised platform 

X rival Bluesky released the roadmap for features it plans to bring to the platform in the coming mo...

Facebook and Instagram face fresh scrutiny under the European Union's strict digital regulations

The European Union opened fresh investigations Thursday into Facebook and Instagram over suspicions ...

Why is the EU probing Facebook and Instagram? | Explained

The story so far: The European Union has opened fresh investigation into Meta’s Facebook and Instagr...

Over 90% female influencers on Instagram fall victim to deepfake pornography, finds study  

An alarming 94% female influencers on Instagram fall victim to deepfake pornography with the risk in...

Australian judge rules that X must answer to hate speech complaint

An Australian judge has ruled that the social media platform X is subject to a state's anti-discrimi...

Microsoft adds official Copilot bot in Telegram: Report  

Microsoft has added an official, free-to-use version of its Copilot bot within the Telegram app for ...

Luxury influencers vanish from Chinese social media in wealth crackdown

Chinese social media censors have blocked multiple influencers known for showing off their lavish li...

New York set to restrict social media algorithms for teens: Report

New York is planning to prohibit social media companies from using algorithms to control content to ...

TikTok says cyberattack targeted brands and celebrity accounts, including CNN

Short video app TikTok has taken measures to stop a cyberattack targeting several brand and celebrit...

Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids

At what age should kids be on social media? Should they be on it at all? If they aren't, will they b...

WhatsApp updates video call features, group calls will now support up to 32 participants  

WhatsApp updated the video calling features across devices by adding audio support in screen sharing...