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Instagram's Live Rooms feature will allow broadcasts with four people
Instagram has announced a new feature called Live Rooms. It will allow a host and three participants in an Instagram Live session. Previously people could host sessions with just one other person.
Kohli becomes first cricketer to touch 100 million Instagram followers
Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli has become the first cricketer to get 100 million followers on Instagram.
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg pens 'open love letter' to fiance
The last time Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg hit headlines for her personal life was February 2020, when she announced her engagement to marketing CEO and former NBC News producer, Thomas 'Tom' Bernthal.
Where should social commerce sit on the path to purchase?
Social commerce might be the flavor of the month, but it's an industry cooking on gas without any real recipe.
Ronaldo becomes first person to amass 500mn social media followers
Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has reached yet another milestone by becoming the first person ever to have 500 million followers across social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
NewsBytes Briefing: Apple pulls a Xiaomi with advertisements, and more
Apple had recently taken great pains to warn us about its evil Big Tech brethren and their evil advertisements. Looks like it forgot to heed its own warnings.
Instagram launches Parents Guide children's safety initiative in India
Facebook-owned social platform Instagram launched a Parents Guide on Monday. The 2021 version of the guide aims to inform parents of the safety features available on the platform.
DiCaprio leads letter urging Joe Biden's action on climate change
There's a lot riding on current US President Joe Biden's stint, and luminaries across the world, doubling up as activists, want their voices and requests to be heard.
SAG Awards: Nominations announced, Golden Globes snub given recognition
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards has announced the nominations for the 2021 slate.
WFH special: Tips to reduce fatigue from excessive screen time
Excessive use of your phone and/or laptop in these times of WFH leads to a number of discomforts, like migraine, eye pain, and muscle fatigue, among others.
'Thor: Love and Thunder' shoot starts after welcome by Aboriginals
Last week, Matt Damon announced his entry to the shooting schedules of Thor: Love and Thunder, and this week, MCU's next big-screen outing began shooting with a lot of grandeur.
Sana Khan 'heartbroken' over negative videos made on her
Former TV and film actor Saiyad Sana Khan, who had quit showbiz last year, has responded to certain "negative videos" being made about her.
Pamela Anderson uninstalls 'brain controlling' social media from her life
Pamela Anderson has taken a decision that might be good for her well-being but really bad for her fans across all age groups.
'Juno' actor Elliot Page to divorce wife Emma Portner
Juno actor Elliot Page has announced he and his wife Emma Portner have decided to end their three-year-old marriage.
This 'plastic' deathbed is a clarion call to save climate
Aakash Ranison, 25, is a young climate change activist who, through his life and work, advocates a sustainable and healthy lifestyle.
Justin Bieber talks about Miami arrest seven years ago
The phrase "better late than never" has rung true for pop icon Justin Bieber, who has had some rough encounters since he gained stardom at a pretty young age.
Varun-Natasha wedding: Check out the first pictures
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend Natasha Dalal on Sunday in an intimate ceremony.
'Atithi Bhooto Bhava': Shoot begins for Pratik Gandhi-starrer in Mathura
After a smashing breakthrough with Hansal Mehta's Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, actor Pratik Gandhi is all set to star in a romantic-comedy film titled Atithi Bhooto Bhava.
Nitin Negi, Sahil Wadhwa give social media hacks to millennials
In today's time, with the advent of social media, experience has taken a back seat, while a creative mind and engaging skill have become the things that matter most.
Jennifer Lopez silences trolls over botox comment with lengthy reply
Jennifer Lopez, who has over 138 million followers on Instagram, needs no introduction.
Russian influencer, who married stepson, gives birth to their daughter
A Russian influencer, who had stirred controversy online for marrying her stepson last year, has announced the birth of their first baby.
WhatsApp capitulates: Won't implement controversial privacy policy for 3 months
With WhatsApp's clarifications being received with skepticism, the chat app has pushed the deadline for accepting its new Terms of Service (ToS) forward by three months.
Banita Sandhu clarifies "misinformation" around testing COVID-19 positive
Actor Banita Sandhu, best known for her role in October, has issued a clarification regarding the "misinformation" around her COVID-19 diagnosis earlier this month.
#CES2021: LG showcases OLED, MiniLED TVs and WebOS 6.0
Korean consumer electronics giant LG unveiled new TVs and teased the LG Rollable phone at its CES 2021 press conference. In the spirit of the first-ever virtual CES, a segment of LG's event was hosted by a completely virtual person, Reah Keem.
Disappointed with "hate" online, Harry and Meghan quit social media
Incessant flow of hatred on social media has claimed another victim or victims, to be precise.
Felt helpless: Preity Zinta on her family battling COVID-19
Actor Preity Zinta today took to Instagram and shared her family's experience of battling COVID-19.
Justin Bieber challenges Tom Cruise, uploads Rocky-inspired MMA ring image
Justin Bieber has revived his beef with Tom Cruise.
After being trolled, Rajiv deletes pictures with Rhea Chakraborty
Television presenter-actor Rajiv Lakshman has deleted his pictures with fellow actor Rhea Chakraborty, which triggered a controversy earlier today.
After Capitol violence, Facebook and Instagram suspend Trump's accounts indefinitely
Outgoing United States President Donald Trump has been slapped with an indefinite ban by Facebook and Instagram. He was initially barred from posting anything on these platforms for 24 hours, in wake of the deadly violence at the Capitol.
Rahul Roy gets discharged from hospital, shares health update
Actor Rahul Roy, who had suffered a brain stroke in November last year, has been discharged from the hospital.
KimYe no more? Kim Kardashian, Kanye West headed for divorce
We might have to stop using KimYe soon, as social media mogul Kim Kardashian and rapper-cum-Yeezy head Kanye West might be heading for a divorce.
Instagram testing new carousel-like layout for Stories on desktops
Instagram has been testing a new design to improve the experience of viewing Stories on the desktop.
Screenwriters Kanika Dhillon and Himanshu Sharma tie the knot
Screenwriters Kanika Dhillon and Himanshu Sharma have tied the knot in an intimate ceremony.
Nisha Gupta: A blogger who is inspiring the young India
Nisha Gupta, fondly known by her followers as Nishi, is one of the quirkiest and most popular bloggers and social media influencers in India right now.
Avril Lavigne is making music with Machine Gun Kelly
Let Go of the Complicated 2020 because The Best Damn Thing will be 2021, promises Avril Lavigne!
Mom-to-be Kareena Kapoor shares a glimpse of her 'dream home'
Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is expecting her second child with her husband, actor Saif Ali Khan, has shared a sneak peek from her new Mumbai apartment, which is currently being redesigned.
Deepika Padukone deletes all Instagram, Twitter posts; leaves fans bewildered
Millions of fans and supporters of Deepika Padukone went bonkers on perhaps the finest and most optimistic morning we've seen in more than a year, i.e., January 1, 2021.
Manchester United forward Edinson Cavani banned for three matches
Manchester United forward Edinson Cavani has been handed a three-match ban besides being fined £100,000 after he decided not to contest a charge related to a post on Instagram.
'Laserlight' singer Jessie J got diagnosed with Meniere's disease
Bang Bang singer Jessie J had a rather difficult time during Christmas this year due to her health.