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FacebookJul 16, 2021Jul 16, 2021

Facebook-owned WhatsApp currently beta testing multidevice support

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is currently beta testing multidevice support for its messaging platform. Multidevice support enables users to use the service on up to four devices without having the phone used for their account switched on or connected to the internet….

Facebook InstagramJul 14, 2021Jul 14, 2021

Instagram introduces new ‘Security Checkup’ guide to recover hacked accounts

Rida Imran

Instagram has launched a new ‘Security Checkup’ feature to help users to recover their hacked accounts. The new guide includes checking users’ activity on the app and reviewing profiles, numbers, and emails associated with their accounts. Security Checkup will work…

Facebook iOS iPhoneJul 14, 2021Jul 14, 2021

WhatsApp latest beta update introduces new FaceTime like call interface on iOS

Rida Imran

The facebook-owned messaging app, WhatsApp has released a new beta update that brings improvements to voice and video call features on the platform. In the new update for WhatsApp iOS app, the voice call users interface is redesigned that resembles…

Facebook Instagram TwitterJul 8, 2021Jul 8, 2021

Former U.S. President Trump is suing Twitter, Facebook and Google for violating his first amendment rights

Rida Imran

Former U.S. President Donald J.Trump is suing social media companies and their chief executives for blocking him. Bloomberg reports that President Trump has filed the case at a federal court in Florida against Twitter, Facebook, Google, and their CEOs and…

FacebookJul 5, 2021Jul 5, 2021

U.S. lawmakers pursue another antitrust complaint against Facebook’s control of social media market

Rida Imran

Facebook acquired Instagram and WhatsApp years ago and the acquisition was approved by the FTC (Federal Trade Commission). Attempting to ‘unwound’ the previous ruling, U.S lawmakers are pushing the FTC to file a new complaint against the social media tech…

Games FacebookJul 3, 2021Jul 3, 2021

Facebook Cloud Gaming expands to 98% users in U.S, and adds Ubisoft titles

Rida Imran

In the latest major update, Facebook Cloud Gaming is now available to 98% of users in the U.S and offers games by Ubisoft on mobile. The social media giant has announced the expansion of cloud computing infrastructure will roll out…

Facebook iPhoneJun 22, 2021Jun 22, 2021

Facebook officially launches Clubhouse rival, Live Audio Rooms, for iOS

Usman Hussain

Facebook has started to roll out its Clubhouse rival, Live Audio Rooms, in the United States for iOS. Currently, the feature is restricted to verified public figures or creators in the U.S. who are in good standing with the company….

FacebookJun 14, 2021Jun 14, 2021

Bipartisan ‘Ending Platform Monopolies Act’ could force companies like Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon to sell certain operations

Asma Hussain

On Friday, a bipartisan group of House members proposed legislation that could force tech giants like Apple, Google, Facebook and, Amazon to sell certain operations. The five proposed bills, including the Ending Platform Monopolies Act, are based on recommendations that…

Facebook iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchJun 11, 2021

Facebook Messenger gets new themes, quick reply bar, QR codes and payment links

Imran Hussain

Facebook Messenger app for iOS has received a bunch of new features including chat themes, a quick reply bar, and new QR odes and payment links that let users send and receive money from anyone, whether they use Facebook or…

FacebookJun 4, 2021

WhatsApp for iPad and multi-device support coming soon, confirms Mark Zuckerberg

Imran Hussain

A new interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart has confirmed that WhatsApp is working on multi-device support as well as WhatsApp for iPad. The interview also confirmed other new features such as disappearing mode and view…