Thu 27 July 2023: WhatsApp has added seven new countries to its Channels feature for broadcasts, including Egypt, Chile, Malaysia, Morocco, Ukraine, Kenya, and Peru. The announcement was announced on Wednesday via a tweet and a Threads post. 👋 hey friends in 🇪🇬 🇨🇱 🇲🇾 🇲🇦 🇺🇦 🇰🇪 🇵🇪 WhatsApp Channels is now rolling out […]
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Wed 26 July 2023: Medan, Indonesia – Elon Musk’s aspirations for X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, have hit a stumbling block in Indonesia after the site X.com was blocked under the country’s curbs on online pornography and gambling. Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Informatics said the site was restricted as the domain […]
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Tue 25 July 2023: Nearly five billion individuals, or more than 60% of the world’s population, use social media, according to the new study. This statistic indicates a rise of 3.7% from the prior year, according to digital advisory firm Kepios. The number of social network users, at 5.19 billion, or 64.5% of the global […]
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Mon 24 July 2023: As part of a larger rebranding effort, Twitter has unveiled a new logo, replacing the blue bird on its website with an X. The new company logo, a white X on a black backdrop, was shown on the social media network’s website on Monday. Twitter owner Elon Musk and its Chief […]
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Mon 24 July 2023: The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has led to concerns about machines replacing human jobs. While some experts believe that AI is still in its early stages of development and that humans will continue to be needed for many tasks, others argue that AI is rapidly evolving and that there is […]
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Sun 23 July 2023: Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter, announced on Sunday that he will soon switch the blue bird emblem of the microblogging service to the ‘X’ logo. Musk tweeted, “Frankly, I love the negative feedback on this platform. Vastly preferable to some sniffy censorship bureau!” “And soon we shall bid adieu to […]
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Sun 23 July 2023: Most of us go online multiple times a day. About half of 18–29 year olds surveyed in a 2021 Pew Research Study said they are “almost constantly” connected. How are we to make sense of this significant digital dimension of modern life? Many questions have rightly been asked about its broader consequences for society and […]
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Sat 22 July 2023: Telegram, an encrypted messaging service, announced the launch of a new Story feature on its platform on Friday. With the new feature, the app’s premium users will be able to upload stories that anyone, even free users, would be able to see. The most recent version of Telegram for Android, iOS, […]
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Fri 21 July 2023: The US on Tuesday blacklisted Europe-based spyware companies Intellexa and Cytrox over “threatening the privacy and security of individuals and organizations worldwide.” Four entities – Intellexa S.A. in Greece, Cytrox Holdings Crt in Hungary, Intellexa Limited in Ireland, and Cytrox AD in North Macedonia – were added to “the Entity List […]
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Israel’s Iron Dome interceptors seen on the left as militants launched rockets from Beit Lahia, northern Gaza, on Friday. Anas Baba/AFP via Getty Images Tue 18 July 2023: Amid escalating tensions in the occupied Palestinian territories, the Israeli military is apparently using artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the pinpointing of bombing targets and handle logistics […]
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