WhatsApp to roll out new status feature allowing private mentions and tags
WhatsApp, is preparing to roll out a new feature that will allow users to tag or mention others in their Status updates, similar to Instagram Stories. The development is part of WhatsApp’s ongoing effort to expand its Status functionality, according to tech website Gagadget. Unlike Instagram, where mentions are visible
Meta fined 100 million dollars over password storage
The lead European Union privacy regulator fined social media giant Meta 91 million euros ($101.5 million) for inadvertently storing some users' passwords without protection.
Meta AI introduces high-quality photo editing through voice command features on WhatsApp
Meta is expanding the capabilities of its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, MetaAI, across apps like WhatsApp and Instagram, introducing new features including voice commands and advanced image editing tools, as reported by media. At the Yetta Connect conference, the company announced that users will soon be able to interact with
Widespread outages hit WhatsApp, Instagram, internet services in Pakistan
On Saturday, users across Pakistan reported widespread disruptions affecting popular platforms WhatsApp and Instagram, alongside internet services provided by Zong and PTCL. According to outage tracking website Downdetector, the issues became apparent mid-morning, impacting users in major cities such as Karachi and Lahore. Instagram experienced a sharp spike in outage
Instagram launches teen accounts with enhanced privacy, restrictions
Meta Platforms, Instagram’s parent company, announced on Tuesday a new initiative to enhance safety for teens by automatically placing users under 18 into “Teen Accounts.” The update aims to reassure parents by introducing stricter controls on who can contact teens and what content they can access, ensuring a safer online
Meta set to introduce Instagram-Threads crossover nobody had imagined
Meta is reportedly preparing to enhance its Threads app with a new feature that would enable users to share comments from Instagram posts directly to Threads. This development was highlighted by Alessandro Paluzzi, a prominent reverse engineer who frequently uncovers forthcoming features in Meta’s social media applications. Paluzzi has revealed
Bollywood actors react to Mahira Khan’s sweet photo with her son
Pakistani actress Mahira Khan has posted a beautiful and sweet picture of her son, Azlan, on his 15th birthday.
Shaheen Afridi reveals first look of his newborn son
Pakistani fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi recently shared a glimpse of his newborn son, Aliyaar Afridi, on Instagram. Shaheen and his wife, Ansha, welcomed their first child on August 24, 2024. “My heart is full, and my life just got a whole lot better. 24/08/2024 will always be special to
Shraddha Kapoor becomes most popular Indian actor on Instagram
Indian actress Shraddha Kapoor has now surpassed Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Instagram, becoming the second most-followed Indian and the top-followed actor on the platform with over 92 million followers. Priyanka , who previously held the spot, now has 91.8 million followers. Before overtaking Priyanka, Shraddha also surpassed Indian Prime Minister
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks YouTube record for fastest million subscribers
Cristiano Ronaldo has set a new world record off the pitch, becoming the fastest person ever to hit 1 million subscribers on YouTube. The football superstar achieved this milestone in just 90 minutes, outpacing the previous record of 13 hours held by K-pop group BTS. The eagerly anticipated launch of
