Porn, bullying, and racist remarks get five firefighters sacked Five firefighters in Cornwall have been sacked after their abusive messages and "gallows humour" was deemed unacceptable. Wales Online · Oct 4, 2022
Accidental Death of an Anarchist review – a riotous satirical farce brought bang up to date Tom Basden’s new adaptation of the Italian classic brings in dodgy selfies, WhatsApp groups and the lord chief justice in a furious but funny broadside against police malpractice The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022
Delhi govt's new power subsidy scheme kicks off NEW DELHI: The Delhi government's new electricity scheme, under which only those consumers who opt for the subsidy will receive it, came into effect from Saturday. According to officials, 25.63 lakh consumers have so far applied for the power subsidy, after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced last month that people… The Times of India · Oct 1, 2022
‘Poisonous’: how WhatsApp is exposing UK school children to bullying and harmful content Teachers say they are powerless to deal with damaging elements of social media and are calling for more parental vigilance The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2022
WhatsApp bans over 23.28 lakh Indian accounts in August Over 10 lakh of the banned accounts were proactively taken down before any report from users, said WhatsApp The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022
Aaron Ramsdale reveals Arsenal WhatsApp group secret regarding forward Gabriel Jesus Already adapting to life at the Emirates Stadium fairly quickly, it's Brazilian forward Jesus whose WhatsApp exploits have been revealed Football London · Oct 1, 2022
Letting go of a chance to democratise telecom services The draft Indian Telecommunication Bill, 2022, struggles to break free of its colonial roots The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022
Internet Blackout in Iran Threatens 400,000 Professions, Risks Unemployment of 1 Million Iranians The E-Commerce Association in Tehran warned Thursday of a new collapse in the labor market. It said that 400,000 Iranian businesses were at risk of going bust and one million people will likely lose their jobs as a result of the internet blackout. The Association issued a statement on its… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 30, 2022
Ensure equal Net privacy for Indians and others: Centre Social media companies, however big they were, have to comply with the laws of India and ‘have to treat Indian citizens with an equal degree of privacy’, the government tells Supreme Court The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
Ferne McCann defended by fans as they ask if 'voice note' drama is what it seems Bombshell WhatsApp recordings reportedly from Ferne McCann have leaked online, with the former TOWIE star accused of 'fat-shaming' her best pal Sam Faiers Daily Mirror · Sep 28, 2022
Sam Faiers 'hurt and upset' as Ferne McCann accused of calling her 'fat c***t' Ferne McCann is alleged to have branded her friend of 20 years and former TOWIE co-star Sam Faiers a 'fat c***' in a leaked voice note a month after she gave birth to her third child Daily Mirror · Sep 28, 2022
WhatsApp's new feature will make it easier for users to video call friends and family The new feature will make the app's call feature similar to other video conferencing platforms. Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022
Is iPhone Demand Really Slowing Down?, Lyft Freezes Hiring, Biogen's New Drug Slows Alzheimer's Progression: Top Financial Media Stories Wednesday, Sept. 28 Bloomberg Benzinga · Sep 28, 2022
Wales Online · Sep 28, 2022 WhatsApp launching new feature to make it easier to start and join a call The messaging service will also be testing secure video calling for up to 32 people
Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022 WhatsApp's new video chat feature that only people some can use New call links will make it easier to host larger video calls on WhatsApp
Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022 Warning as bank finds jump in scam messages where criminals pose as friends and family Fraudsters pretend to be friends and family and ask for financial support with energy bills.
Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022 Sinister cost of living scam could drain your bank of £1,500 - what to watch out for Fraudsters are pretending to be a loved one in financial turmoil by sending a text or WhatsApp message to a relative asking for an average £1,500 to help pay their bills
Liverpool Echo · Sep 27, 2022 Bank issue warning after victims of 'friends and family' WhatsApp scam soar The cost of living scam sees fraudsters pose as friends or family members
Dynamite News · Sep 27, 2022 Social Media: WhatsApp To Roll Out Call Links Feature, Tests 32-Person Video Chats According to The Verge, this feature will start to appear on WhatsApp this week and can be accessed through a banner located at the top of the Calls tab. Read more on Dynamite News:
WEKU · Sep 27, 2022 Brazilians are about to vote. And they're dealing with familiar viral election lies As Brazilians head to the polls to vote for president, they're being deluged by a wave of falsehoods that echo Donald Trump's claims of a stolen election.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 27, 2022 Iran Steps Up Activist, Journalist Arrests in Protest Crackdown Iran is stepping up arrests of activists and journalists in a crackdown against civil society as anti-regime protests rage nationwide, activists say. Twenty journalists have been imprisoned since the protests erupted earlier this month over the death of Mahsa Amini, 22, who had been arrested by the country's notorious morality…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2022 Documents reveal Tory minister’s push to smooth Saudi Newcastle takeover The UK government’s extensive efforts to facilitate the Saudi Arabian takeover of Newcastle have been further exposed by documents obtained by the Guardian
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2022 Adobe can’t Photoshop out the fact its $20bn Figma deal is a naked land grab The software giant paying vastly over the odds for a small but strategically threatening company should alarm US regulators
Newslaundry · Sep 24, 2022 Andhra journalist held over ‘WhatsApp post’ gets bail A Guntur court last night granted bail to seasoned journalist Kollu Ankababu. According to the News Minute, he was arrested on September 22 for sharing a WhatsApp post “believed to have shown the YSR Congress party”, which governs Andhra Pradesh, “in a bad light”.