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Koo, India’s Social Media App, Is Shutting Down After Acquisition Talks Fail

Indian microblogging platform Koo was started by Radhakrishna and Bidawatka in 2019 and was launched in March 2020.  

Jul 03, 2024, 13:48 PM IST

Donald Trump set to launch new social media venture 'Truth Social' app: Report

The launch would restore Donald Trump`s presence on social media more than a year after he was banned from Twitter Inc, Facebook and Alphabet Inc`s YouTube following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol by his supporters, after he was accused of posting messages inciting violence.

Feb 20, 2022, 11:36 AM IST

Snapchat allows users to change usernames, here’s how to do it in simple steps

Snapchat has noted that users will be able to change the username once per year. 

Feb 18, 2022, 12:54 PM IST

Donald Trump announces launch of new social media site 'TRUTH Social'

Donald Trump said, “We live in a world where the Taliban has a huge presence on Twitter, yet your favorite American President has been silenced." 

Oct 21, 2021, 07:56 AM IST

WhatsApp group administrators to soon become more powerful

WhatsApp has also announced advanced features for improved group management, including a tool that will prevent the group creator to be deleted from the group by other administrators

Oct 21, 2017, 13:41 PM IST

Snapchat debuts recording 'Spectacles,' changes company name

The glasses record so-called "circular video," meaning it plays full-screen on any device in any orientation.

Sep 25, 2016, 00:38 AM IST

LinkedIn launches "Lite" version for mobile browsing in India

LinkedIn Corp , the operator of the world`s largest online business networking service, has launched in India a "Lite" version of its website for mobile browsing. 

Sep 12, 2016, 18:56 PM IST

Pakistani diplomat's son arrested for sex with teen

The suspect’s sister said her brother studies business at Westchester Community College. His Facebook page says he is originally from Islamabad.

Dec 10, 2015, 13:33 PM IST

Anonymous messaging app 'Whisper' reportedly shares users' location with US agencies

Whisper, the discreet social media app that lets users post messages anonymously, may have been tracking its users' locations, and sharing it with US government agencies like Pentagon.

Oct 17, 2014, 15:05 PM IST