Notably, these features are accessible for a limited duration, from December 20 to January 3, 2025. To utilize these features, users are encouraged to update to the latest version of the application. Regarding the new offerings, the Meta-owned platform has unveiled a festive background for video calls, complemented by new filters and effects inspired by […]
The top court scheduled oral arguments in the case for January 10, nine days before TikTok faces a ban unless ByteDance divests from the popular app. The law, signed by President Joe Biden in April, would block TikTok from US app stores and web hosting services unless ByteDance sells its stake by January 19. TikTok […]
The next-generation Android operating system will have a new APU that will let social networking apps automatically recognize when the device is in low light conditions and switch to Night Mode, according to a blog post by Android Developers. By doing this, the camera setup will be optimized to produce a clearer, brighter image with […]
The prevalence of AI-related scams and deepfakes has significantly increased. Deepfake videos featuring celebrities have become alarmingly frequent, raising concerns as these impersonations have grown increasingly realistic, making distinguishing them from genuine content difficult. In response to this issue, YouTube is intensifying its efforts to safeguard creators and celebrities from the exploitation of their identities. […]
According to an official document, PTA blocked 109771 sites in FY2023-24. In one year, 33634 sites were blocked citing defense and security threats while 268 blasphemous sites were suspended during the same period. Moreover, 55,723 unethical sites and 3618 sites were blocked under communal or hate speech threats. PTA said 13,422 sites were blocked during […]
“PTA is an autonomous body responsible for regulations,” said Shaza Fatima while responding to queries about slow internet and restrictions on X in the National Assembly. The minister rejected the impression of relating X restrictions to freedom of expression, adding that only 2% of Pakistan’s population uses X, making the impact minimal. Shaza Fatima Khawaja […]
As reported by WABetaInfo, the new functionality, enables businesses to utilize AI for managing customer communications, especially during periods when their human staff may not be available. This feature is expected to be included in an upcoming update, although it is currently accessible only to beta testers using the latest WhatsApp beta for Android version […]
“PTA is an autonomous body responsible for regulations,” said Shaza Fatima while responding to queries about slow internet and restrictions on X in the National Assembly. The minister rejected the impression of relating X restrictions to freedom of expression, adding that only 2% of Pakistan’s population uses X, making the impact minimal. Shaza Fatima Khawaja […]
TikTok and ByteDance filed an emergency request to the justices for an injunction to halt the looming ban on the social media app used by about 170 million Americans while they appeal a lower court’s ruling that upheld the law. A group of US users of the app filed a similar request on Monday as […]
Addressing the National Broadband Forum in Islamabad today, she said legislation in this regard will be introduced in the National Assembly this evening. The state minister detailed that the Commission will be headed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and will include all provincial chief ministers and representatives from major regulatory authorities like NADRA and PTA. […]
