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  Is Twitter (now X) down for THESE users in India? Know everything here

  Technology | October 19, 2023 14:45 IST

  Twitter, now known as X started working in India, after a short outrage. The desktop version of X was not accessible for many users.

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  Bluesky invites journalists for self-verification amidst Threads news policy shift

  Technology | October 14, 2023 14:32 IST

  Additionally, Bluesky introduces the concept of custom feeds, providing users the ability to select the algorithm shaping their social media experience. This feature grants users greater control over their attention and engagement.

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  Meta CEO announces free Edit Button feature for Threads: Know more

  Technology | October 13, 2023 11:37 IST

  Meta is also planning to facilitate the deletion of Threads accounts without affecting users' Instagram profiles by December. Currently, there is no straightforward method for Threads users to delete their accounts without also removing their Instagram accounts.

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  X CEO addresses EU concerns over content removal following Hamas attacks

  Technology | October 12, 2023 16:37 IST

  Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of X Corp assured that their platform remains focused on upholding its commitment to lawfully address content-related concerns.

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  X Corp takes strong action: Bans over half a million accounts in India

  Technology | October 12, 2023 12:54 IST

  The new IT Rules of 2021 mandate that digital and social media platforms boasting more than 5 million users must now provide monthly reports showcasing their adherence to these regulations.

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  FIR filed against social media user for spreading fake news against filmmaker Ashoke Pandit

  October 12, 2023 9:08 IST

  An FIR has been registered against a X (previously called Twitter) user for allegedly spreading fake news about the health of popular filmmaker and the president of the Indian Film & Television Directors' Association Ashoke Pandit.

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  X removes affiliated Hamas account after the violence triggered

  Technology | October 10, 2023 15:29 IST

  The Israel conflict and ensuing violence caused a surge in daily active users on the platform, with over 50 million global posts about Hamas' weekend terrorist attack on Israel. In response, X established a cross-company leadership group to handle the crisis effectively.

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  Elon Musk announces reply limit for verified users on X: Know more

  Technology | October 10, 2023 12:50 IST

  Elon Musk has been making efforts to encourage wider adoption of X's premium services, possibly as part of a broader strategy to make the platform more financially sustainable.

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  Telegram vows to tackle child sexual abuse material on the Indian internet

  Technology | October 08, 2023 13:54 IST

  Telegram maintains a "zero-tolerance policy towards any unlawful activities conducted by users on our platform" and swiftly removes reported CP/CSAM/RGR content, typically within 10-12 hours. This response time aligns with Indian regulations, which require content removal within 24 hours.

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  Government issues warning to X, YouTube, and Telegram over CSAM | What you need to know

  Technology | October 07, 2023 13:30 IST

  Telegram responded on Saturday that it maintains a constant commitment to upholding legal and ethical standards on its platform, specifically when it comes to addressing concerns related to Child Pornography (CP), Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), and incidents of Rape content on the internet.

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  Elon Musk's X to introduce new subscription tiers for users: Check details

  Technology | October 06, 2023 12:41 IST

  In India, the Twitter Blue subscription is currently priced at ?900 per month for both Android and iOS devices. On the web, users can opt for a subscription at ?650 per month or choose an annual package at ?6,800. For iOS and Android, the yearly subscription fee is ?9,400.

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  Amazon pulls the plug on 'Amp', its live audio offering

  Technology | October 05, 2023 22:55 IST

  Amp made its debut in March 2022, entering the audio landscape during the heightened excitement around Clubhouse, an audio-only social app. It emerged as companies like Meta, Spotify, and X (formerly Twitter) were introducing live audio features.

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  FACT CHECK: Old footage from Hurricane Ida incorrectly linked to recent New York floods | DETAILS

  Fact Check | October 04, 2023 14:46 IST

  India TV's Fact Check team conducted a comprehensive investigation and executed a keyword search on Facebook using the term "New York subway flooded," which directed them to a post by American news outlet ABC News dating back to September 2, 2021.

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  Elon Musk's X corp invests $20 million in creator community: Here's why

  Technology | September 30, 2023 11:47 IST

  To be eligible for the 'ads revenue sharing programme', users must be subscribed to X Premium or Verified Organisations, have a minimum of 5 million organic impressions on their combined posts within the last 3 months, and possess at least 500 followers.

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  Upcoming Update: Edit posts on Meta's Threads at no cost

  Technology | September 23, 2023 14:45 IST

  Threads, known as a Twitter rival, has also introduced a new feature on its mobile app that allows users to seamlessly switch between multiple accounts without needing to log out.

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  Musk's fee announcement boosts Bluesky's user base, expresses interest in iPhone 15

  Technology | September 23, 2023 15:07 IST

  X Corp, led by Elon Musk, has also announced the discontinuation of Circles, a feature allowing users to curate a select group of up to 150 people for specific conversations.

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  X Corp, led by Musk, to deactivate 'Circles' by October end: Know more

  Technology | September 22, 2023 11:09 IST

  Notably, members within a Circle were unable to retweet any content posted within it, although they retained the ability to capture screenshots or download tweets.

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  X's long-form posts achieve 3 billion daily views: Elon Musk

  Technology | September 21, 2023 16:29 IST

  Musk highlights the growing popularity and engagement with long-form content on the platform formerly known as Twitter. It also suggests that X is actively working on improvements and updates to enhance user experience and address user feedback, such as handling inactive accounts and usernames.

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  Bizarre Twitter post of Donald Trump's son claims ex-US President is dead and he will run for polls

  World | September 20, 2023 19:58 IST

  Although there were no official comments about who posted the wild claims, a report by The Sun claimed his account had been hacked.

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  X platform may introduce monthly payments, says Elon Musk

  Technology | September 19, 2023 9:08 IST

  X has also introduced a special feature for verified organisations. If an organisation pays $1,000 per month for verification, they can now display job listings on their X profiles using the new X Hiring Beta feature.