Following the July launch of its text-based social network, Threads, Meta found itself in hot water due to the absence of a user-friendly account deletion option that didn’t involve erasing one’s entire Instagram presence. However, Meta has since taken heed of the criticism and is now on track to introduce a dedicated account deletion feature for Threads by December.
In a recent revelation, X CEO Linda Yaccarino announced that the app, formerly known as Twitter, is expanding its offerings into an “everything app,” including the addition of video calls. However, new insights from the X app’s code indicate that both audio and video calls will be exclusively available to X Premium members. Tech veteran-turned-investor…
In a breaking development, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that the highly anticipated 2024 Pakistan Super League (PSL) will feature six teams, maintaining the same lineup as the previous season. This decision was reached after thorough deliberation and consideration of various factors. The upcoming PSL season, slated to kick off on February 8,…
Amazon and Anthropic have entered into a groundbreaking agreement, with Amazon committing to invest up to $4 billion in the AI startup. This move signals Amazon’s intention to intensify its competition with tech giants such as Microsoft, Meta, Google, and Nvidia in the rapidly expanding AI sector, widely considered to be the next frontier in…
Telenor Microfinance Bank, the operator behind Pakistan’s foremost digital financial services platform, easypaisa, has secured an In-Principle Approval (IPA) for a Digital Retail Bank (DRB) license from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) within the Licensing and Regulatory Framework for Digital Banks. This significant accomplishment positions TMB as a digital bank ready to provide a…
Amazon is taking a bold step in the world of streaming entertainment by offering more than 100 of its exclusive Prime Video original series and movies for free on its platform known as Freevee. This move follows a trend in the industry, with HBO and Warner Brothers also making some of their premium content available…
PhonePe’s Indus AppStore Developer Platform was unveiled on Saturday, marking a significant challenge to Google’s dominance in India. The Walmart-backed fintech firm is offering Android developers a compelling proposition with zero platform fees and no commissions on in-app purchases. Based in Bengaluru, PhonePe boasts an impressive user base of over 450 million registered users for…
In an effort to grant users more flexibility and control on their platform, Facebook has officially introduced the ability to create multiple personal profiles, allowing for a more segmented and personalized experience. This long-awaited move addresses a common dilemma faced by many users who prefer to keep their personal and professional lives separate. For instance,…
In today’s YouTube event, CEO Neal Mohan unveiled an exciting development for content creators: YouTube is currently in the testing phase of a groundbreaking AI-driven tool within YouTube Studio, designed to streamline the creative brainstorming process. This innovative tool, aptly named “AI Insights for Creators,” harnesses the power of generative AI to provide video topic…
Microsoft’s Chief Product Officer and Surface advocate, Panos Panay, has officially departed from the company, with the announcement coming just days before a highly anticipated event in New York City where new Surface hardware is set to be unveiled.
