All posts tagged "social media"
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20CoronavirusVaccine misinformation on social media draws criticism from Joe Biden
United States President President Joe Biden stated on Friday that Covid-19 vaccine misinformation on social media is “killing people,” and the White...
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26PropertyHere is how to digitally market your real estate business?
The world has become a global village, and all businesses have taken advantage of social media to broaden their reach. Real estate...
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35TechnologyTikTok now lets users send video resumes directly to brands for jobs
TikTok, a short-video sharing app, introduced a test initiative that allows users to upload video resumes for jobs in the United States, ranging...
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39PakistanJudges in Punjab barred from using social media
According to media reports, Punjab district judges have been prohibited from using social media platforms to transmit court-related material. The use of...
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44TechnologyTikTok rolls out option to create longer videos of up to three minutes
To remain ahead of the competition, TikTok began allowing users to publish up to three minutes longer videos, tripling the previous limit. TikTok is popular...
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54InternationalOut of 139 countries 130 countries signed global tax reform
According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 130 nations have committed to implement a global tax reform for multinational...
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47TechnologySocial media, technology causing alarming behavioural changes, say biologists
As the usage of technology and social media is on rise, it is causing misinformation and behavioral changes, says biologists and ecologists. According to...
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125PakistanFBR planning to tax digital platforms to generate Rs 10 billion
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) predicted that the taxation on the digital platforms including Google, Facebook, and Youtube will generate Rs 10...
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131InternationalFacebook ‘haha’ emoji ‘totally haram’ for Muslims: Bangladeshi cleric issues fatwa
A prominent Muslim Bangladeshi scholar with a big online follower has issued a fatwa prohibiting individuals from mocking others on Facebook using the “haha”...
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222Technology32-year-old Lina Khan named top federal regulator by Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden has chosen Pakistan-origin Lina Khan, a staunch critic of big tech, to lead the Federal Trade Commission. Lina...
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53SportsPlayers to sign a special clause for social media in next PCB central contracts
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is considering including a unique condition in the upcoming central contracts to limit cricketers’ use of social...
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71TechnologyFacebook says it’s justified in suspending Trump for 2 years
Facebook Vice President of Global Affairs Nick Clegg said Sunday that the company is “justified” in its decision to keep former President...
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67TechnologyWhatsApp sues govt of India, says new media rules mean end to privacy
According to sources, WhatsApp has launched a law suit in Delhi against the government of India, attempting to prevent legislation from taking...
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101TechnologyTwitter opens verification applications for blue check mark
After a year-long suspension on public submissions for the site’s blue check marks, Twitter users can now request to be verified again,...
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99TechnologyClubhouse Android app now available for download across the globe
The Clubhouse Android app is available for download through Google Play Store and is compatible with devices running Android 8.0 or later. Although the Android version is now available, Clubhouse is still based...
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110TechnologyTwitter to reportedly launch a $2.99 ‘Twitter Blue’ subscription service
For several of its services, Twitter has been experimenting with a paid subscription model. Twitter Blue is the provisional moniker given to...
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101TechnologyDonald Trump returns to social media with a blog where only he can post
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled a new communication platform after being banned from mainstream social media sites like Facebook and...
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212SportsSocial media boycott: Premier League clubs join four-day move to tackle abuse
In an attempt to fight bullying and discrimination, Premier League, English Football League, and Women’s Super League clubs will participate in a...
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71PakistanOver 19,000 social media accounts taken down: NACTA
According to the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), over 19,000 social media accounts have been deactivated for fostering hatred and promoting terrorism...
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140PakistanSheikh Rasheed apologizes for temporarily suspending social media services
Sheikh Rasheed, the Interior Minister, apologized on Friday for the government’s decision to temporarily close down social media services in the country, saying...
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104PakistanPM constitute committee to review social media rules
Prime Minister Imran Khan has constituted a committee to review the social media rules which were announced in 2020. The office of...
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147TechnologyFacebook releases update regarding reaching billions of people with COVID-19 Vaccine information
Facebook has released an official update about the largest worldwide campaign they have been running to promote authoritative information about COVID-19 vaccines....
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378PakistanUFO spotted by PIA near Rahim Yar Khan sparks social media frenzy
The video of an Unidentified Foreign Object (UFO), spotted in the city Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, by PIA pilot and locals has...
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313TechnologyBig Tech Woes: Trump Threatens Twitter, Parler Files Lawsuit Against Amazon
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened action against Big Tech following his ban on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, major social networking sites....
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231InternationalPrince Harry and Meghan Markle quit social media: report
A UK newspaper revealed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have left social media after becoming disheartened by the “hate” they have...
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781EntertainmentMawra Hocane almost quit acting, left Pakistan post social media hate
The delicate and famous actress Mawra Hocane has revealed her disheartened experience on social media that she once decided to quit acting...
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846PakistanPeople Once Again Demanding the Removal Of CCPO Lahore After His Leaked Audio
The leaked audio of CCPO Lahore in which he can be heard hurling abuses at a woman is making rounds on social...
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495TechnologyFacebook Agrees to Share Data With FIA
FIA has made an important breakthrough towards eradicating cyber crimes on social media as Facebook management has agreed to share data with...
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645TechnologyInstagram is Paying Influencers to leave TikTok and join Reels
Instagram is paying popular TikTok users to join its new competing service Reels and raising the stakes in social media rivalry. Instagram...
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781TechnologyPeople angry as SC hints to ban YouTube in Pakistan
Pakistanis expressed their displeasure over a possible YouTube ban in the country after the Supreme Court hinted to its shutting down. The...
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620TechnologyEU wants tech giants to report monthly on virus fake news
EU has called on social media giants Twitter, Facebook, and Google to provide monthly reports on their fight against fake news. The European Union is more concerned over...
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714TechnologyZoom removed Giphy from its chat feature
Zoom disabled the integration of GIF system from Giphy in its chat menu. Sharing a statement via blog company said that they...
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2.5KTechnologyFacebook Buys Giphy For $400 Million
Facebook hit the internet with another acquisition and this time it is the GIF world. The social media giant acquired rich data...
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13.4K34TechnologySocial Media: The problem solver or a creator?
The world is clicks away to surf via social media. Social media has stormed into our lives a decade ago and now...
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593Technology5 Ways Social Media is Changing the World
With time, the world is shrinking not in a physical way but virtually. The world is moving towards globalization and everyone is...
