Update July 6, 11:45 AM IST: Zuckerberg noted that Threads crossed the milestone of 10 million signups within seven hours of launch. Previously, he said that 5 million people signed up four hours after Meta officially released Threads. The headline for the story has been updated to reflect the new milestone. It’s day one for Threads, Meta’s new Twitter […]
Social messaging service Twitter implemented two drastic changes on the site that limited access to it for a large number of users. First, Twitter limited access to anonymous users, so that these started to see login or sign-up prompts instead of the posts that they wanted to access. Then, just a few days later, Twitter applied rate […]
The social media giant Meta may have landed on the right timing to launch its Twitter-like app called Threads, which was expected to arrive later this month. The app which has been known by its codename “Project 92” or “Barcelona” is now available for pre-order on the iPhone App Store. Threads is a text-based conversation app that […]
Apple has crafted a thriving ecosystem of smart home devices that work with its HomeKit platform, and we could see an interesting new addition if the company’s latest big idea comes to fruition. If it does, you could see your Mac’s display double up as a handy smart home accessory. The news comes from journalist Mark Gurman, […]
After shutting off anonymous access to the site, Twitter owner Elon Musk announced the introduction of rate limits for registered users. According to Musk’s initial announcement on Twitter, fired off as a tweet on the site, Twitter is limiting daily reads for all accounts on the site. The number of allowed reads depends on the account type. […]
The HP Envy 16 is very fast for creators and gamers; if only the IPS screen was better Pros Cons HP’s Envy lineup has always sought to do the impossible: provide premium-level performance at closer to a midrange price — without compromises. The larger Envy 16 is the most powerful of the bunch, with fast […]
The Nigerian Data Protection Commission is investigating three banks for data breaches. He also stated that the CBN’s new mandate to commercial banks to capture social media handles is needless. The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is investigating three commercial banks, one university, and other suspects over data breaches. The NDPC listed Zenith Bank, Fidelity Bank, […]
It looks Awesome, with a capital A The way Android looks has changed drastically over the course of the last few years. And with Android’s constant changes, its brand identity has also adapted over time. We’ve seen a few changes to Android’s logo and brand identity over the years, with the bugdroid remaining a staple of Android’s […]
The world’s oldest Nobel Prize winner. John Goodenough, A US materials scientist, and Nobel Prize winner regarded as the key figure behind the development of the ubiquitous lithium-ion battery, has died aged 100. Goodenough’s decades of work in the field of material science and energy storage solutions saw him awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry […]
“A work that contains no human authorship is not eligible in any categories.” Amid increasing use of generative AI in music, the Recording Academy has updated its rules for the 66th annual Grammy Awards regarding the role of AI in considered works, Reuters reports. To be eligible for an award, a song must have meaningful human authorship. Purely […]
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