Russia's state communications regulator on Sunday said it had written to Alphabet Inc.'s Google and demanded that access to Russian media's YouTube channels be restored on Ukrainian territory.

Russia asks Google to restore state media’s YouTube channels

Russia's state communications regulator on Sunday said it had written to Alphabet Inc.'s Google and demanded that access to Russian media's YouTube channels be restored on Ukrainian territory.

The regulator, Roskomnadzor, said it wanted all restrictions imposed on the Russian-languag...


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WhatsApp testing new message search feature

Instant messaging application WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will make it easier for its users to search for a message. As per ANI, last year, the Facebook-owned application introduced a new design of the contact information section for Android users, who were resgistered in the beta program. Now, the company has added a search ...


Microsoft predicts double-digit rev growth

Microsoft mulls tab-friendly Windows 11 taskbar

Microsoft will soon make the Windows 11 taskbar more tablet-friendly. As per ANI, the software giant has started testing a new taskbar that’s designed for tablet use, with a smaller collapsed state that only shows critical information like the time and date or network and battery status. This tablet taskbar loo...


FB, Twitter highlight security steps for users in Ukraine

FB, Twitter highlight security steps for users in Ukraine

Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc. has set up a special operations center to monitor the conflict in Ukraine, and it launched a feature so users in the country can lock their social media profiles for security, a company official said in Twitter posts.

Twitter Inc. on Wednesday poste...


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Netflix is testing ‘Fast Laughs’ on TV app

Streaming giant Netflix is testing 'Fast Laughs', a curated stream of comedy clips, on its TV app.

According to ANI, the feature lets one sift through a collection of short videos from shows and movies on Netflix, each lasting 30 seconds or more, to discover new content or help decide what to watch. Once a co...


Samiran Gupta joins as Twitter India public policy head

Samiran Gupta joins as Twitter India public policy head

Samiran Gupta has joined Twitter as the new head of policy for India, and will lead the microblogging platform’s public policy and philanthropy efforts in India and South Asia, according to his Twitter page details.

Formally announcing Gupta’s arrival, Twitter’s Senior