Instagram is testing a new snapchat like app called Instants
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Netflix to roll out TikTok-style vertical video feed
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Google launches native Gemini app for Mac
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WhatsApp brings parent-managed accounts for users under 13
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WhatsApp makes it easier to catch up in group chats
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Award-winning Palestinian journalist says TikTok banned her account
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29 January 2026, 20:36 PM Tech & Startup
Google Photos will let you create memes
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TikTok, Meta, and YouTube face trial over youth addiction claims
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health
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YouTube brings 4K thumbnails, and AI upscaling to the big screen

YouTube has recently announced a suite of new tools designed to enhance the viewing experience on television screens, introducing 4K thumbnails, AI-powered video upscaling, and improved shopping features. 
2 November 2025, 09:32 AM

Bluesky crosses 40 million users, introduces “dislikes”

Bluesky, the decentralised social media platform founded by former Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey, has crossed 4 crore users as of November 1. The company also announced that it will begin testing a “dislikes” feature aimed at improving the personalisation of users’ feeds, including the main Discover section.
1 November 2025, 11:54 AM

Threads' new 'ghost posts' vanish after 24 hours

Threads, the microblogging app by Meta, has introduced a new feature called 'ghost posts' that automatically archives content 24 hours after publication.
28 October 2025, 10:02 AM

X’s ad chief out after 10 months: report

John Nitti has left his position as X’s Global Head of Revenue Operations and Advertising Innovation after ten months with the company, according to a recent report by The Financial Times. His departure marks the latest in a series of executive exits from Elon Musk’s social media platform.
27 October 2025, 08:24 AM

ChatGPT Enterprise adds new 'company knowledge' feature

OpenAI has introduced a new 'Company Knowledge' feature for its ChatGPT Business, Enterprise, and Education subscription plans. The function allows the AI system to search through an organisation's connected applications to provide answers using internal company information.
27 October 2025, 07:10 AM

WhatsApp plans to ban ChatGPT-like AI chatbots in 2026

WhatsApp will no longer permit general-purpose AI chatbots, such as ChatGPT, to operate on its platform under a new policy that takes effect on January 15, 2026. 
25 October 2025, 08:39 AM

YouTube launches AI detection tool

YouTube has begun rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI) detection tool called “likeness detection” that allows creators to identify and report AI-generated videos that use their facial features without permission.
25 October 2025, 08:06 AM

OpenAI launches Atlas, new AI web browser

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Atlas, a new web browser that integrates its AI features directly into the browsing experience. As per OpenAI, the browser is designed to allow ChatGPT to assist users across the web without requiring them to switch between tabs or copy and paste information.
22 October 2025, 07:15 AM

Global internet outage: Canva, Snapchat among apps hit

The disruption has been linked to technical issues at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
20 October 2025, 09:35 AM

US court orders Israeli cyber firm to stop targeting WhatsApp

A US court has ordered NSO Group, an Israel-based cyber intelligence firm, to cease targeting Meta Platforms' WhatsApp messaging service - a ruling that the spyware company warned could put it out of business.
20 October 2025, 04:43 AM

Slack adds new developer tools for AI agents

Slack has introduced new developer tools designed to let AI applications securely access and use data from workplace conversations.
19 October 2025, 11:50 AM

Salesforce launches Agentforce 360 AI platform

Salesforce has introduced Agentforce 360, a platform designed to embed AI agents directly into business operations alongside human employees.
19 October 2025, 11:42 AM

Google Sheets can now handle complex AI commands

Google has upgraded its Gemini AI in Sheets to now handle complex, multi-step tasks from a single instruction. According to an official blog post by Google regarding the upgraded feature, users no longer need to give several separate commands to complete a complicated job.
19 October 2025, 10:51 AM

AI writes 90% of company code at Anthropic, says CEO

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has recently revealed that artificial intelligence models now generate approximately 90% of the code used within his company.
19 October 2025, 10:28 AM

Microsoft launches its first in-house AI image generator

Microsoft has recently announced MAI-Image-1, its first internally developed AI model for generating images from text descriptions.
14 October 2025, 08:06 AM

Amazon unveils Quick Suite for workplace automation

Amazon has introduced Quick Suite, an AI-powered workspace that retrieves information across company systems and the public internet, and can take actions in connected business apps.
13 October 2025, 05:16 AM

TikTok launches STEM content feed in Bangladesh

TikTok launched a dedicated in-app science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) content feed in Bangladesh on September 6.
6 October 2025, 10:01 AM

OpenAI changes Sora app policy after backlash

OpenAI has reversed its controversial copyright policy for the Sora AI video app, announcing new controls that give rights holders more authority over how their characters are used. The change comes days after the app's launch drew criticism from Hollywood over its initial "opt-out" approach.
6 October 2025, 09:51 AM

Apple removes ICE-tracking apps after US gov request

Apple has removed several ICE-tracking apps, including ICEBlock, from its App Store following contact from the Trump administration, as per an official statement by the tech giant.
5 October 2025, 07:39 AM
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