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Tesla Launches Official API Documentation to Support 3rd-Party Apps
Tesla has released official application programming interface (API) documentation to support third-party apps.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 16, 2023
1 min read
X Fined $386,000 Over Anti-Child Abuse Gaps
An Australian regulator has fined X $386,000 for failing to cooperate with a probe into anti-child abuse practices.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 16, 2023
1 min read
Minecraft Has Sold Over 300 Million Copies
Minecraft, the sandbox video game developed by Mojang Studios, has sold over 300 million copies worldwide, making it the best-selling video game of all time.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 16, 2023
1 min read
US Labour Board Accuses Musk’s X Of Illegally Firing Employee
The US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has alleged in a complaint that Elon Musk-run X violated labor laws when it fired an employee who criticized the company’s return-to-work policy.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 15, 2023
2 min read
Meta’s Horizon Worlds New Feature Lets You ‘Mute’ People with Foul Language
Meta has started testing a new feature in its social virtual reality (VR) app Horizon Worlds, which will allow users to "mute" people with foul language.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 15, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Rolling Out ‘Protect IP Address in Calls’ Option on Android, iOS
WhatsApp is rolling out a new option on Android and iOS to make it harder for hackers to infer users' location by protecting their IP address in calls.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 15, 2023
2 min read
EU Reminds Pichai to Remove Disinformation on YouTube
European Commissioner Thierry Breton has sent a letter to Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, reminding him about the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) to keep illegal content and disinformation from being shared on YouTube related to the Israel-Hamas war.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
1 min read
X Adopts FB Group-Like Member Vetting Feature to Enhance Its Communities
X has adopted a new member vetting feature, which is currently used across many Facebook Groups to vet members before joining.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
1 min read
‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ Premieres November 22 on Netflix
Netflix's Squid Game reality show, Squid Game: The Challenge, has an official release date: November 22, 2023.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
1 min read
X Suffers Brief Global Outage
X Corp on Friday suffered a brief outage globally as users reported issues with posting as well as refreshing content on the platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
1 min read
Nasa Launches Probe to Metallic Asteroid
NASA has successfully launched the Psyche mission, which aims to explore an asteroid rich in gold, diamond, and platinum, on Friday.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
2 min read
EU Warns TikTok over Hamas Videos
European Commissioner Thierry Breton has warned TikTok about "disinformation" spreading on the platform after Hamas' attack on Israel.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
2 min read
Qualcomm to Layoff over 1,200 Employees in US: Report
Qualcomm has announced plans to eliminate nearly 1,258 jobs in two of its offices in the state of California in the US, the media reported.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
1 min read
UK Clears Microsoft’s New Deal to Buy Gaming Giant Activision for $68.7 Bn
The UK’s anti-trust watchdog on Friday cleared the restructured deal for Microsoft to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion after it concluded that the new deal would preserve competitive prices and better services.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
2 min read
YouTube Passes Netflix as Preferred Video Source for Teens: Report
Teenagers prefer to watch more videos on Google-owned YouTube instead of Netflix, a new report has shown.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
1 min read
Google’s AI-Powered Search Now Lets You Create Images from Text
Google has rolled out the ability to create images with its generative AI-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE), meaning users will now be able to create images right from a text prompt.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
2 min read
Mark Zuckerberg Rolling Out Edit Button for Threads Users Free of Charge
Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the platform is rolling out an edit button for its users free of charge.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 14, 2023
1 min read
X Removes Hundreds of Hamas-Linked Accounts From Its Platform
X CEO Linda Yaccarino said that the microblogging platform has removed hundreds of “Hamas-linked accounts” and “taken action to remove or label tens of thousands of pieces of content” since the attack on Israel.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 12, 2023
1 min read
WordPress Joins the Fediverse with Official ActivityPub Support
WordPress, the world’s most popular content management system, now offers official support for ActivityPub, a decentralized social networking protocol. This means that WordPress users can now interact with other users on ActivityPub-based platforms, such as Mastodon, from within their WordPress dashboards. ActivityPub is a standard...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 12, 2023
1 min read
Microsoft Faces $29 Billion Back Tax Bill from IRS
Microsoft is facing a $29 billion back tax bill from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), according to a filing by the company on Wednesday.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 12, 2023
1 min read
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