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Twitterati react to “Chopper Attack” on Baijayant Panda by Odisha Govt
ONI Bureau (By Ojaswini Mishra): The seizure of Baijayant Panda's helicopter by Puri Police on charges of flying over the Chilika Lake, has badly backfired for the Odisha Government and CM Naveen Patnaik. There has been a massive outrage on…
Deadly Momo challenge takes another life in Odisha
ONI Bureau: After deadly Blue Whale challenge, Momo Challenge has made its presence felt in Odisha too.
Umakant Behera (25), a resident of Umara village in Mahanga area of Cuttack district found hanging in an under-construction club…
WhatsApp officially rolls out forward message limit to 5 chats for Indian users
With the Indian Government talking tough on WhatsApp's failure to check the spread of fake and provocative content on its platorm, the instant messaging service on Wednesday said it has begun rolling out its forward message limit to five…
Centre scraps plan to set up Social Media Hub, SC told
The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has abandoned its plan to set up a Social Media Communication Hub (SMCH) to track and monitor these platforms to identify "buzz creators".
Attorney General K.K.Venugopal informed a…
WhatsApp to limit message forwarding to 5 chats at once in India
As the Government served WhatsApp with a second notice asking it to check the spread of fake and provocative content, the Facebook-owned platform has said it is launching a test to limit forwarding that will apply to everyone in India.…
WhatsApp seeks help from Indian experts to fight misinformation
With misinformation spread on WhatsApp leading to killing of tens of people across the country and the government taking a note of the situation, the Facebook-owned messaging service says it would fund research to find out why…
Facebook partners with NCW for digital literacy for women
Facebook on Monday announced its partnership with the National Commission for Women (NCW) to conduct a digital literacy programme aimed at training women scholars in Panjab University.
"We are committed to equipping women to express…
New Facebook AI system could ‘open’ closed eyes in photo
Facebook researchers are now working on a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) system that can make closed eyes look convincingly open.
With retouching of images using various tools before posting them on social media platforms becoming a…
Facebook Messenger app crash? Try new update
Facebook's latest update for its Messenger app can fix the app that was crashing constantly among many iOS users, the media reported.
Version 170.0 was the buggy release, and the company has already submitted a fix (170.1) to Apple, The…
Google makes ‘App Maker’ generally available
Google has made "App Maker", its low-code tool for building business apps, generally available and open to all developers, after a year and a half since the launch of its beta version.
"Today, we're making App Maker generally available…