Police warn motorists to avoid this Facebook Marketplace scam
Police confirmed there’s been a spike in cases of car buyers getting scammed on Facebook Marketplace.
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Here are some benefits to Twitter open-sourcing its code
This move is expected to have a number of benefits for both Twitter and the wider community.
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WhatsApp for Windows: How to make calls from your desktop
Here are five things you need to know about how to make calls on the WhatsApp app for Windows.
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TikTok rolls out new screen time limit features for teen users
TikTok users aged 18 and below will be actively encouraged to limit usage with the screen time tool.
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Meta will ‘turbocharge’ AI for WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger
Meta is launching a new team to ‘turbocharge’ AI for WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Instagram.
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Here’s why Conservative Party MPs want TikTok banned in the UK
TikTok ‘is the ultimate data source for anyone with hostile efforts,’ says the chair of the UK’s foreign affairs committee, Alicia Kearns, a Conservative MP amid concerns about China.
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Twitter sued in Germany for antisemitism failings
Hate Aid and the EU’s Union of Jewish Student are taking legal action against Twitter’s apparent inaction on anti-semitic posts.
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Meta will let Donald Trump back on Facebook and Instagram
Meta has ruled that Donald Trump will be reinstated on both Facebook and Instagram.
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Taliban start paying for Twitter blue ticks
The Taliban have started paying for blue ticks on Twitter amid their rolling back of human rights since taking power in summer 2021.
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Instagram removing Shop tab from February 2023
Instagram will now longer have a Shop tab from February 2023.
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Meta say they will remove content supporting the attempted coup of Bolsonaro supporters
Meta says they will remove content supporting the attempted coup of ex Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro supporters, who attacked government buildings in the capital of Brasilia.
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TikTok guns for YouTube competition with this next update
TikTok is testing landscape videos in a bid to compete with YouTube amind threats of a ban in the US.
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Future of TikTok in the US hangs in the balance
TikTok could be banned in the US amid concerns about national security.
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Elon Musk suspends critical journalists Twitter accounts
Elon Musk suspends the Twitter accounts of journalists from news outlets like CNN, the New York Times and the Washington Post.
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Elon Musk gets rid of Twitter’s hate speech council
Elon Musk has sent his Twitter Trust and Safety Council packing.
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Meta threatens to ban news content after more countries implement journalism bill
Meta is not happy with the proposed Journalism Competition and Preservation Act.
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Elon Musk wages ‘twar’ with Apple, claims tech giant is ‘muffling’ free speech
Elon Musk says Apple has cut most of its advertising on Twitter.
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Twitter launches mass recruitment program: Here’s everything you need to know
Elon Musk says Twitter will resume hiring against after sacking more than 4 000 employees since he acquired the platform last month.
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Alex Jones Twitter return ruled out by Elon Musk
Alex Jones will not be given his Twitter account back, says Elon Musk.
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Is this the end of the ‘blue bird’? – Elon ultimatum results in mass Twitter exodus
Twitter is a ticking time bomb but Elon Musk, whose finger rests on the button, is not sweating one bit. Here’s why.
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WhatsApp prepares to introduce new features: Here are the implications on privacy
WhatsApp is preparing for new features. Here’s how the next update may affect your privacy.
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Meta’s video-calling service, Portal, is no more: Here’s what we know
Meta’s video-calling device Portal and Smartwatch efforts have subsided.
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Elon Musk issued this warning to Twitter employees
Elon Musk has warned Twitter staff to prepare for ‘difficult times ahead.’
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Elon Musk’s Twitter parody policy sparks outrage
Twitter will ban unmarked parody accounts, says Elon Musk.
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Diddy has a stake in Elon Musk’s Twitter: Here’s what we know
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs helped Elon Musk buy Twitter with an investment of over $10 million.
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Paying for Twitter verification will ‘kill’ the ‘blue bird’, ex-executive warns
Twitter would lose its ‘magic’ if it charged for verification, says ex executive Brandon Borrman.
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Will Twitter charge for verification badge? – Here’s what Elon Musk said
Twitter owner Elon Musk insists Twitter needs to charge for its “blue tick” verification status in order to battle “bots and trolls”.
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Meta’s profits negatively impacted by ad sales dip
Meta have had their profits negatively impacted by ad sales dip, increased competition and slow pick up of VR technology.
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Elon Musk: South African-born mega-billionaire completes Twitter takeover
The world’s richest man Elon Musk has completed his $44 billion takeover of Twitter, and tweeted: ‘the bird is free’.