Telegram messaging app CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France | Technology News
Russian Foreign Ministry is working to ‘clarify’ the detention of the 39-year-old founder and CEO of Telegram.Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the Telegram…
Nepal lifts TikTok ban after blocking app over ‘social harmony’ concerns | Social Media
Move comes weeks after Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli was sworn into office following the collapse of the previous government.Nepal has lifted its ban…
Transgender woman’s ban from female-only app discriminatory, court rules | LGBTQ News
Australian judge orders trans woman be paid $6,700 in compensation over exclusion from Giggle for Girls networking app.A transgender woman in Australia was unlawfully discriminated…
Monzo app goes down leaving hundreds of customers missing payments
MONZO'S app has gone down, leaving hundreds of customers without access to their accounts.According to website Downdetector, problems started around 10am this morning.1More than 1,100…
Paris Olympics set record for number of openly LGBTQ+ athletes
PARIS — When Charline Van Snick flirted with another female athlete after winning the bronze medal in judo in the 2012 London Olympic Games, she said…
Pakistan to launch home-grown messaging app amid internet disruptions | Social Media News
Islamabad, Pakistan – The Pakistani government is set to roll out “Beep Pakistan”, a communication application designed for federal officials and employees. Its one request?…
Netflix app vanishes from millions of devices forever as fans cry ‘this sucks’ – but there’s a trick to getting it back
META has officially discontinued the Netflix app for the Quest 3 mixed-reality headset.Users will be met with a playback error when trying to stream content.2Meta…
Urgent warning over popular food waste app as expert says people need to beware of out-of-date grub
AN EXPERT has issued a warning for shoppers keen on food waste apps that offer out-of-date grub. The nutritionist was speaking after The Sun exclusively…
Inside TooGoodToGo app that promises cheap food from top fast food chains – but bags can be a rotten rip-off
WITH shopping and takeaways at astonishing prices, Too Good To Go has taken the UK by storm.But is the latest discount app hiding a dark…
This country banned TikTok. What became of its influencers?
Is there life after TikTok?The question is front of mind for U.S. influencers and many small businesses as lawmakers threaten to ban the Chinese-owned social…
Kanye West sued: Staffers claim toxic workplace, unpaid wages
Ye, formerly Kanye West, is at the center of legal strife again. The embattled rapper has been sued by former employees of his Yeezy brand…
Holocaust Museum LA and Hollywood artists launch innovative app
Holocaust survivor Harry Davids has dedicated his life to uncovering the story of the parents he never knew. Born in Nazi-occupied Holland in 1942, Davids…
Poll: Many voters get their information from social media, even if they don’t trust it
In California, where a ballot often contains pages of candidates and ballot measures, most voters rely on the state-provided guide for election information, a new…
Banking app launches extra secure holiday mode to protect tourists from pickpockets
Revolut's banking app has launched a new feature to help protect its customers from pickpockets who steal phones and try to access savings accounts to…
TikTok faces cyberattack targeting CNN and Paris Hilton
TikTok is investigating a cyberattack targeting “a number of high-profile” accounts, including media outlet CNN and celebrity Paris Hilton. The social media giant said this…
Tokyo’s local government will launch a dating app to try and boost Japan’s falling birth rate
In short: Japan's capital Tokyo will develop a dating app to try and help boost the country's falling birth rate.The app will require people to…
TSB down updates — Hundreds of users unable to access online banking as mobile app suffers mass outage
Complaints beggining to fall According to DownDetector, user complaints are beginning to fall as more customers get access to their online banking. Despite this, reports…
Global Entry app expands to more airports
May 29 (UPI) -- The Global Entry mobile app can now be used by trusted travelers at eight new airports, according to a Wednesday announcement…
Why is SoundCloud blue? Music streaming app changes icon for pop superstar’s album release
YOU may have noticed that the SoundCloud icon is looking a bit different to usual. Many are confused why the logo is now blue instead…
Netflix subscribers slam ‘dumb decision’ to remove popular PC app feature and say TV streamer is ‘ruining themselves’
NETFLIX viewers have raged about a major change to the TV streamer's app as a popular perk is disappearing - while a new feature no-one…