Tag: Technology News
Facebook to pour billions this year in its metaverse division
The US-based social media giant, Facebook is planning to invest billions this year in its ambitions on Facebook Reality Labs, its metaverse division tasked...
Australia to mandate parental consent for minors on social media
Social media companies will be required to get parental approval for users under the age of 16 in Australia and those who fail might...
Tech giants’ greenhouse gas reports lack transparency; Study
Tech giants such as SAP, IBM and Google are underreporting their greenhouse gas emissions at a time of heightened scrutiny over the role of...
PayPal to tap into Social Media Commerce with Pinterest deal
PayPal, the American payment giant, has made a $45 billion offer to buy Pinterest, a popular social media and image-sharing service, a move that...
Google Meet to allow hosts to mute participants during calls
The US-based technology giant Google’s video calling application Google Meet is adding a new Audio and Video Lock feature that enables hosts to turn...
Twitter opens up Spaces hosting to everyone on iOS and Android
US-based microblogging platform, Twitter is giving all of its users the ability to host its audio chatroom feature Spaces, almost one year after launching...
GCC region critical in shaping $5bn tracking devices industry; Trackimo
The UAE and wider GCC countries could play a key role within the Internet of Things (IoT) GPS tracking devices sector, according to Trackimo,...
WhatsApp brings ‘Collections’ feature to organize business catalogs
Facebook-owned popular messaging platform, WhatsApp is reportedly launching a ‘Collections' feature for all WhatsApp Business users, which will enable businesses to organize their catalog...