TikTok has decided to toughen its stance against the QAnon conspiracy theory, intensifying its ban to all content or accounts that promote videos advancing baseless ideas from the far-right online movement. TikTok’s attack against QAnon comes just as Facebook, Twitter,…
YouTube has announced it will ban videos containing misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines from its platform, expanding its current rules against conspiracy theories about the pandemic. The video platform gave details saying that it will remove videos that spread vaccine misinformation…
The Digital payments firm Paytm has launched a mini-app store to lure small startups and support Indian developers, to take on Google’s dominance in the space. The launch of the store came after the Paytm app was temporarily removed from…
FarmVille, which was once the most popular game on Facebook, is to close down in December, more than 11 years after its launch. However, as per Zynga, the maker of Farmville, other farming games of the company – FarmVille 2…
Wikipedia has been an integral part of the web world for about two decades now, allowing users to browse its text-heavy, crowd-sourced encyclopedia entries from their desktop or mobile device. Now Wikipedia on the desktop is getting an overall makeover…
The creator of the proposed Australian laws to make Facebook and Google pay for news has announced that his draft bill will be altered to dispel some of the digital giants’ concerns, but will fundamentally remain unchanged. The fair trade…
Microsoft has confirmed that it’s not acquiring parts of TikTok’s operations. The announcement came after Microsoft’s bid was rejected by TikTok owner ByteDance. After weeks of talks and back and forth involving the Trump administration, Microsoft has ultimately failed in…
Twitter is working at making its real-time Trending section less confusing. Last week, the company announced it would start pinning to the trend’s page a representative tweet that gives more insight about a trend and promised more changes would soon…
The Department of Justice is planning to file antitrust charges against Google and its parent company Alphabet likely this month as per reports. Five people briefed on internal department conversations confirmed to the media the timeline to file charges against…
Walmart says it is getting into a partnership with Microsoft on a prospective deal of TikTok. The Walmart TikTok association comes just hours after Kevin Mayer quit as TikTok CEO due to ongoing political turmoil. Reports suggest that Microsoft is…
