Instagram is testing a new snapchat like app called Instants
Tech & Startup Desk
24 April 2026, 15:22 PM Tech & Startup
Netflix to roll out TikTok-style vertical video feed
Tech & Startup Desk
20 April 2026, 17:07 PM Tech & Startup
Google launches native Gemini app for Mac
Tech & Startup Desk
16 April 2026, 19:40 PM Tech & Startup
WhatsApp brings parent-managed accounts for users under 13
Tech & Startup Desk
12 March 2026, 17:16 PM Tech & Startup
WhatsApp makes it easier to catch up in group chats
Tech & Startup Desk
22 February 2026, 17:53 PM Tech & Startup
Award-winning Palestinian journalist says TikTok banned her account
Tech & Startup Desk
29 January 2026, 20:36 PM Tech & Startup
Google Photos will let you create memes
Tech & Startup Desk
26 January 2026, 18:30 PM Tech & Startup
TikTok, Meta, and YouTube face trial over youth addiction claims
Tech & Startup Desk
26 January 2026, 18:10 PM Tech & Startup
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health
Tech & Startup Desk
8 January 2026, 05:35 AM Tech & Startup

Twitter faces lawsuit over severance pay of former employees

Twitter was recently sued for owing around $500 million in severance pay to former employees, as per a proposed class action lawsuit filed by former Twitter senior engineer Chris Woodfield.
19 July 2023, 11:22 AM

Microsoft patches 132 security vulnerabilities in latest Windows update

Microsoft has recently patched a total of 132 security flaws in the latest Windows update. Out of them, nine were rated 'critical' and 121 were rated 'important' in terms of their severity when the patch was first released.
19 July 2023, 10:36 AM

Meta and Microsoft launch Llama 2, the next-generation Large Language Model

Tech giants Meta and Microsoft have announced the release of Llama 2, a family of large language models (LLMs) designed to transform the field of artificial intelligence (AI). The partnership was unveiled at the highly anticipated Microsoft Inspire event, capturing the attention of industry experts and signaling a new chapter in AI development.
18 July 2023, 16:05 PM

You can now use Google Bard in Bangla

Google has released a new update to Bard, in which the AI chatbot can understand and give replies in over 40 languages, including Bangla. 
17 July 2023, 10:16 AM

China launches its own open-source operating system

The Linux-based operating system openKylin was built by about 4,000 developers. The OS is currently used in China's space programmes, as well as the country's finance and energy industries.
16 July 2023, 11:26 AM

Elon Musk launches new AI company called xAI

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of Twitter, has announced the launch of a new AI company called xAI.
12 July 2023, 17:21 PM

Twitter threatens Meta with lawsuit over hiring former employees

Twitter, the popular microblogging platform, threatened Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, with a lawsuit a few hours after the launch of Threads - an app many believe to be Meta's replacement for Twitter. 
9 July 2023, 12:00 PM

ChatGPT faces user decline for the first time since launch: reports

Mobile and desktop users visiting ChatGPT fell 9.7% last month, states a recent report by The Washington Post. Downloads of ChatGPT's iOS app are also showing a steady drop. 
9 July 2023, 10:41 AM

How to sign up for Threads, Meta's Twitter competitor

Threads, unlike its invite-only beta phase competitor Bluesky, seems to have no restrictions on user access, apart from requiring an Instagram account.
5 July 2023, 18:10 PM

6 Twitter alternatives you can check out today

In the midst of uncertainty surrounding Twitter under the leadership of Elon Musk, users are increasingly seeking alternative platforms that offer a different social media experience. As the search for a suitable Twitter replacement gains momentum, we present six potential alternatives that have captured the attention of those contemplating a departure from the Twitterverse.
5 July 2023, 17:59 PM

What does Twitter's new 'Rate Limit' mean for users?

In a move that has raised concerns and triggered a wave of backlash, Elon Musk's Twitter platform has implemented a temporary limit on the number of tweets users can view each day.
4 July 2023, 10:53 AM

Unverified Twitter users can no longer use TweetDeck

While previously free for all, unverified Twitter users can no longer use TweetDeck - Twitter's dashboard tool - as per a recent announcement by the popular social media platform.
4 July 2023, 06:29 AM

Meta to launch Twitter-like app Threads tomorrow

Threads, Instagram's text-based conversation app, is expected to be released on Thursday and will allow users to follow the accounts they follow on the photo-sharing platform and keep the same username, a listing on Apple's App Store showed.
4 July 2023, 05:16 AM

Twitter suspends QAnon-linked Republican lawmaker’s account

A newly elected Republican congresswoman known for promoting QAnon conspiracy theories accused Twitter of censorship on Sunday after her account was temporarily suspended for “multiple violations”.
18 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Millions at risk from 'Freak' bug

Microsoft issues a security warning about a bug called ‘Freak’ that lets attackers spy on supposedly secure communications
7 March 2015, 04:59 AM