San Francisco officials said they would investigate Twitter after six former employees alleged that the company broke laws by turning its headquarters into a ‘Twitter Hotel’

WhatsApp is working to launch ‘usernames’ for users on Android.

Meanwhile, WhatsApp is working on a username feature

WhatsApp will roll out the functionality to more users in the coming weeks

WhatsApp on a roll-out spree

WhatsApp redesigned keyboard will include the emoji category bar

Channels will be first available in select organisations in Colombia and Singapore.

Starting next month, third-party app developers using Reddit's vast troves of data will have to pay a price and the changes could affect players across the spectrum

Musk responded to a tweet suggesting that a Twitter video app is needed.

The messages will appear on special mirrors in restrooms installed at select locations in Delhi and vanish without a trace like disappearing messages, the company said.

WhatsApp also announced a private messaging feature. Actor Anushka Sharma has been roped in for the launch

Android Developers put out a tweet confirming the issue and its fix

Meta’s Threads app, seen as a formidable competitor to Twitter, has garnered over 10 million sign-ups within seven hours of launch, offering features similar to Twitter and attracting users from Instagram.

WhatsApp unveils the new feature for beta users

Need to reach positive cash flow before we have the luxury of anything else: Elon Musk

Twitter also announced to pay part of its advertising revenue to select content creators on the platform

WhatsApp channel notification feature is available for both iOS and Android users

Twitter’s brand toolkit page says the company is protective of its logo and offers guidelines on how to use it, Elon Musk apparently isn’t a fan

Musk had tested a live video feature on X.

The new version enables users to make group calls, supporting up to eight people in video calls and up to 32 in audio calls.

Musk didn’t specify how much users will have to pay but described it as a ‘small amount of money’

Announces that he has joined WhatsApp channels in a post on X

It further revealed that 73 per cent of urban Indian parents surveyed want the data protection law to ensure mandatory parental consent is sought for children under 18

The new feature allows users to set a distinct password that is separate from their phone unlock code

A law, signed by Joe Biden on April 24, gives ByteDance until January 19 to sell TikTok or face a ban

This new functionality complements the existing “Delete for Everyone” option, allowing users to undo message deletions within a brief window of five seconds

Data sourced by businessline from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower shows that both downloads and daily active user base of Telegram have stagnated in India

One of the key announcements included the Meta-verified badges on WhatsApp. In a one on one chat with businessline Sandhya Devanathan, VP, Meta in India explained the significance of these propositions for businesses on WhatsApp and consumers alike.

Insignificant market access, introduction of new issues, a double whammy

‘Sale for Apple products will increase 15-16 per cent in fourth quarter of 2022’

Modi meets economists seeking suggestions for the Budget

But utility vehicle segment grew 23% year-on-year: SIAM data

Survey expects India’s GDP growth rate to be 7 per cent while Budget Estimate 2022-23 expects the same to be 9.2 per cent

Indian steel production up a notch year-on-year but lower than March output

WPI inflation trend to help retail inflation nearing RBI MPC’s target of 4%

Global growth prospects look a lot less bleak now, says economist Eswar Prasad

The digital financial services firm eyes onboarding 1 million farmers before fiscal end

Mexican diplomat Melba Pria talks to PRINCE FREDERICK about the unusual route she is taking to promote her country

Yes, yes we get it. This is the month when you have that difficult decision to take: should I travel now or wait for New Year? Maybe this line-up can help you make up your mind

Elves sorting letters, sunbathing reindeer, and a queue to meet the city’s most popular resident — this is Santa’s busiest time of the year. We visit Santa Claus Village in Lapland to meet the man of the moment

India, the world's third largest oil importer and consumer, has become the top buyer of discounted Russian sea-borne oil shunned by Western countries since Ukraine's invasion began in early 2022

The SOP will look at elaborating on parameters to ensure compliance with food safety norms across the entire supply chain of online food delievery ecosystem