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World

YouTube to pay $24.5m to settle Trump account suspension suit

YouTube did not admit wrongdoing and will not make policy changes under deal

Published 30 Sep, 2025 09:23am

Pakistan

Meta launches ‘Teen Accounts’ for Facebook and Messenger users in Pakistan

All underage users to be gradually shifted to safer accounts with built-in protections

Published 27 Sep, 2025 05:34pm

Pakistan

FBR to take action against those who flaunt wealth on social media

100,000 high-spending individuals under audit as tax authority zeroes in on non-filers

Published 20 Sep, 2025 03:51pm

World

Nepal erupts in deadly protests over social media ban and corruption allegations

‘Gen Z movement’ reflects rising public anger over corruption

Updated 09 Sep, 2025 05:26pm

World

Turkiye blocks social media amid opposition rallies

Restrictions align with rally calls from main opposition CHP

Published 08 Sep, 2025 02:47pm

World

US lawyer named Mark Zuckerberg sues Meta over repeated Facebook bans

Attorney claims account suspensions cost him thousands despite proving his identity

Published 05 Sep, 2025 05:47pm

World

Which country is going to ban social media, Facebook?

'We repeatedly requested them to comply with our request'

Published 04 Sep, 2025 11:41pm

World

Meta created flirty chatbots of Taylor Swift, other celebrities without permission

Meta says its own AI created inappropriate images, removes some flirty celebrity bots

Updated 30 Aug, 2025 11:36am

World

TikTok owner ByteDance eyes valuation of over $330 billion as revenue surpasses Meta

ByteDance consolidates its position as world's largest social media company by revenue

Published 28 Aug, 2025 11:39am

World

Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end $8 billion trial over Facebook privacy litigation

The parties did not disclose details of the settlement

Published 17 Jul, 2025 07:24pm

World

Massive global data breach exposes over 180 million user accounts

Pakistani users urged to update passwords, enable two-step verification

Published 26 May, 2025 02:05pm

Technology

WhatsApp surpasses 3b users, says Meta CEO

Launches standalone AI app to compete with OpenAI

Published 01 May, 2025 02:59pm

Technology

Meta to launch generative AI assistant in EU this week

Meta prepares to launch its AI in six different languages

Published 20 Mar, 2025 02:02pm

Technology

Meta unveils ambitious sub-sea internet cable project

Project Waterworth is seen as a strategic move by Meta to enhance connectivity

Published 18 Feb, 2025 09:11am

Technology

Trump secures $25 million settlement from Meta over social media ban

Settlement stems from a lawsuit Trump filed in 2021

Published 30 Jan, 2025 12:26pm

Technology

Meta to allow WhatsApp integration with Instagram, Facebook

Users will have the option to opt-out of linking their accounts

Published 22 Jan, 2025 10:27am

World

Sheikh Hasina releases emotional audio message, claims assassination attempts

The attempt was made allegedly before she left Dhaka

Published 18 Jan, 2025 01:12pm

Technology

Mark Zuckerberg plans to replace AI agents with mid-level engineers

Says AI might soon take over many coding tasks

Published 11 Jan, 2025 11:48pm

Technology

Meta to replace fact-checking with user-driven ‘Community Notes’ system like X

Zuckerberg says decision arose from concerns about biases in expert fact-checking and its effects on free expression

Published 07 Jan, 2025 11:42pm

Pakistan

Minister Shaza Fatima addresses X usage and shut down amid national security precedence

"I do not have a button to turn off the internet," says IT Minister

Published 18 Dec, 2024 04:28pm

World

Global users experience major access issues with Facebook, WhatsApp

Many users have taken to the platform to voice their frustrations on X

Published 12 Dec, 2024 09:33am

Technology

EU fines Meta $840M for antitrust violations

Fine marks one of the ten largest antitrust penalties ever levied by the EU

Published 15 Nov, 2024 12:11pm

Pakistan

PTA attributes slow performance of Meta platforms to growing user base

PTA explains, internet disruptions have notably impacted services

Published 31 Oct, 2024 02:34pm

Life & Style

Veena Malik’s new relationship sparks controversy on social media

Malik expressed how Shahryar has transformed her outlook on life

Published 25 Oct, 2024 10:15am

Business & Economy

EasyPaisa clears air over reports of accounts being blocked

EasyPaisa posted on their social media account

Updated 09 Oct, 2024 05:05pm

Technology

Meta unveils new AI model that turns pictures into videos with sound

Videos generated by Movie Gen can last up to 16 seconds, and audio clips can be as long as 45 seconds

Published 04 Oct, 2024 10:40pm

Technology

Facebook unveils new content monetization beta for creators

Facebook has already begun sending invitations to one million creators under this program

Updated 04 Oct, 2024 12:38pm

Pakistan

Former Senate employee booked for blasphemy in Facebook posts

Police discovers the posts while on patrol near Chak 107/12-L

Published 23 Sep, 2024 01:18pm

Pakistan

LHC expresses anger over govt lawyer’s lack of knowledge on internet disruptions

Justice Ahmad expresses dissatisfaction with the state counsel's lack of preparedness

Updated 16 Aug, 2024 06:36pm

Pakistan

‘Great firewall of Pakistan’: Govt prepares to approve OTT regulatory framework

Media services to be divided into two categories

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 11:44pm