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Facebook InstagramJan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021

Instagram and Facebook block President Trump’s accounts after Capitol Hill riot

On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, the U.S President Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Hill building to stop Congress from counting 2020 Presidental election electoral votes. The rioters vandalized the building, stole documents and objects, shattered windows, and fired rounds. Unfortunately…

FacebookJan 8, 2021

Facebook Smart Glasses will arrive “sooner than later” without AR

Asma Hussain

Facebook’s expected release of its smart glasses will come “sooner than later” in 2021. But, the glasses will not feature augmented reality which means that users will not be able to overlay digital objects in their real-world view. Mark Zuckerberg…

FacebookJan 7, 2021Jan 7, 2021

Facebook Pages redesigned with a simpler UI, News Feed, no ‘Like’ button and more

Rida Imran

For creators and public figures, the Facebook Pages experience has been redesigned. The changes include a new layout, dedicated News Feed, no ‘Like’ button, and more. Facebook announced that the design changes are made to make it easy for the…

TwitterJan 7, 2021Jan 7, 2021

U.S. President Trump’s Twitter account suspended in the wake of Capitol Hill riots

Rida Imran

Today, the U.S. President Trump Twitter account is suspended for 12 hours after rioters stormed the Capitol Hill building. The social platform also deleted three tweets enticing President Trump supporters by saying that President-elect Joe Biden is a fraud, called…

Facebook iOS iPhoneJan 7, 2021Jan 7, 2021

Facebook expresses “no choice” but to accept upcoming ATT privacy update in iOS 14

Rida Imran

In an email sent to businesses, Facebook expresses disapproval of Apple’s upcoming ATT privacy update on iOS 14 and mentions that it has “no choice’ but to comply. iMore reports over the fear of being removed from the App Store,…

FacebookJan 7, 2021Jan 7, 2021

New WhatsApp privacy update will allow app to share user data with Facebook

Rida Imran

The latest WhatsApp privacy update gives Facebook complete access to users’ data on the messaging app from February 8, 2021. Starting today, WhatsApp users were notified of the new terms and privacy policy via a notification on opening the app….

Facebook iOS iPad iPhoneJan 5, 2021Jan 5, 2021

iMessage privacy labels show how little data it collects compared to WhatsApp

Asma Hussain

WhatsApp, arguably the most popular messenger worldwide with 2 billion users, helped spread the concept of secure messaging with end-to-end encryption. Though the messaging app puts a huge emphasis on privacy, iPhone users may be shocked at how much of…

Android Instagram iPhoneJan 1, 2021

Top 9 Instagram 2020 – create a collage of your best pictures of the year

Usman Hussain

The year 2020 has finally come to an end but with that, most people’s Instagram must be flooded with top 9 snaps of the year. The Instagram Top 9 trend started a few years ago when celebrities like Ariana Grande,…

InstagramDec 31, 2020

Google starts featuring videos from TikTok and Instagram directly in Search

Asma Hussain

A few months ago, Google started adding “Short Videos” to its Discover panel but now this test has been expanded to Search. The expansion of Short Videos, which show Instagram and TikTok videos, to Search means that users may see…

Dec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020

Trump administration appealed against U.S court injunction preventing TikTok ban

Rida Imran

Even in transition, the Trump administration has not forgotten about the TikTok ban. CNN reports that on Monday, the Trump administration filed an appeal against a U.S court injunction that prevented the government from restricting TikTok downloads in the country….