Here are the top trending stories from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) TikTok launches ‘Comment Dislike’ button for Global Users TikTok had started pilot testing ‘comment dislike’ feature in April this year for limited users. But the video sharing platform will now be rolling out the ‘comment dislike’ feature to all the global users. This means that TikTok users can now dislike any comment for being malicious, abusive or any other reason. The company said that it will not show those comments that receive high number of dislike…
Author: Girish Shetti
Here are the top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Cybersecurity attack on Ride hailing major Uber In a major cybersecurity attack, Ride hailing major Uber’s internal system has got hacked. According to screenshots shared on the social media platforms, hackers seem to have got access to Uber’s most crucial internal system where the company had supposedly stored sensitive customer and financial data. There is still no information about the identity or who these hackers really are. However, Uber on its part has said that hackers…
Here are the top trending stories from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Byju’s clocks whopping Rs 4,500 Crore loss in FY21 Amid Surging controversy, Byjus finally released its FY21 results but the numbers are not that pleasant. The Edtech giant announced a net loss of whopping Rs 4,500 Crore for FY21, which is a massive 17 fold increase as compared to its Rs 262 Crore clocked in Fy20. The company said that the losses have sharply increased on account of slew of acquisitions it made during last one…
Here are the top trending stories from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Samsung Mocks Apple’s iPhone 14 (here’s why) South Korean tech giant Samsung has taken a potshot at Apple’s newly launched iPhone 14. On the eve on iPhone 14’s launch, Samsung’s official Twitter handle said a cryptic tweet “let us know when it folds.” The Tweet supposedly ridiculed Apple for not lunching a foldable phone yet. While Apple has not yet launched a foldable phone, Samsung has already become a market leader in this niche. Several media…
Here are the top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Twitter is Unveiling Edit Button (finally) for Paid Subscribers Twitter has finally raised curtains over its much-anticipated edit button. However, netizens will have to take this news with a pinch of salt. That’s because Twitter is initially rolling out the ‘edit’ feature only for the subscribers of Twitter Blue, which is a paid feature and costs $4.99 per month. The microblogging company further said that the ‘edit button’ is still in the testing phase. The lack…
If anyone seriously wants to know what happens to a country when it runs out of money then one simply needs to turn its attention to Sri Lanka. The island nation is currently witnessing its probably worst ever economic crisis in its history. The current situation in the island nation is so bad that common Sri Lankans fed up with the sporadic rise in inflation have hit the streets. What’s even worse & shocking, when Sri Lankans are going through such horror times, Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister and President have both fled the country. This simply means that currently Sri…
Here are the top trending stories from the world of technology. Stories that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Twitter had planned to monetize porn content The microblogging platform Twitter had made a freaking plan of making revenue through porn content. The Verge claims that the microblogging platform was working with several creators of adult content. However, the plan did not take off as Twitter admittedly realized that it lacked the tools to keep a tab on child sexual harassment and cutting off the access of adult content to the below 18 viewers. Despite…
Today there is lot of hype around climate change and this hype is not misplaced by any means. After all, earth is possibly the only planet where life exists and this planet is now at great risk. Dozens of countries, big corporations and environmental activists are coming up with many possible solutions to combat climate change. Reducing the use of plastics, cutting down on fossil fuel and using renewable energy are some of the top solutions; solutions that many environmental experts believe will help in overcoming the climate change problem. But there is one particular solution that has caught everyone’s…
Here are the top trending stories from the world of technologies. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Gautam Adani is now the world’s Third Richest man It seems that Adani Conglomerate’s boss Gautam Adani is simply unstoppable. According to the latest Bloomberg Billionaire Index, the Gujarati businessman is now the world’s third richest man. He has now become the first ever Asian to break into the world’s top three billionaires. By reaching the third spot, Adani has overtaken Louis Vuitton boss Bernard Arnault and his fellow Indian rival Mukesh Ambani. Once a small…
Most of us have seen several photos of Elon Musk’s childhood and teenage life where he is seen sharing photos with all his siblings including his mother Maye Musk. But there is one important person that is missing in all these photos. It is Elon Musk’s father Errol Musk. Musk shares a very complicated and uneasy relationship with his father. Musk once even described his father as a ‘evil person.’ Undoubtedly, Errol Musk has had a very deep influence on his son’s life. This is the story of how he helped in shaping the destiny of a man who today…
Here are the top trending stories from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) TikTok’s parent company forays into search engine business ByteDance, the parent company of the popular short video app TikTok, has quietly launched its own search engine in China. This search engine is called ‘Wukong Search’ and its app is now available in Apple’s app store and Android store in China. Through this app, Chinese people can search for all types of products and services. With the launch of its own search engine, ByteDance will now compete…
Here are the top trending stories from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep in touch. 1) Millions of Facebook users get spammed by Bizarre Celebrity Bug Millions of Facebook users were left utterly astonished on Wednesday when they saw their account’s main feed was flooded with posts, videos and memes from celebrity pages like The Lady Gaga, Nirvana, The Beatles and Kim Kardashian. These strange posts and videos from the celebrity page left everyone confused, before Facebook came with an official statement saying that this has been caused by a bug. The Meta…