An introduction to Parag Agrawal, Twitter’s new CEO
Twitter has a new CEO: Parag Agrawal, who’ll be taking over for Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, the longest-serving chief executive in the company’s 15-plus-year history. Agrawal isn’t the most well-known of names either inside or outside of Twitter. He’s been with the company for over a decade, though, working his way up from an engineer to […]
After longest Facebook outage, Mark Zuckerberg issues a personal apology
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday apologised to the millions of users who faced hours’ worth of disruption in accessing the Facebook family of apps – Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp – from Monday night. Expressing his regret for the inconvenience, Zuckerberg took to Facebook following the disruption to let users know that the social media […]
Google to sunset Expanded Text Ads (ETAs) in June 2022
This is the latest move that Google is making to push automation through their ad products. Beginning in July 2022, advertisers will no longer be able to create new ETAs or edit existing ETAs in Google Ads according to an announcement by Sylvanus Bent, Product Manager, Google Ads . “Your existing expanded text ads will continue to serve […]
‘Bachpan Ka Pyaar’ vocalist Singer Rico is a star in the making
Becoming a singer and making it big in the industry is no child’s play. With the advancement of technology, one can easily amplify their voice and make it sound beautiful but, only a few are blessed with a mesmerizing talent of voice, and one such talented and the lucky person is singer ‘Rico’. The songster’s […]
How digital beauty filters perpetuate colorism
An ancient form of prejudice about skin color is flourishing in the modern internet age. When Lise was a young teenager in Georgia, her classmates bullied her relentlessly. She had moved with her family from Haiti a few years earlier, and she didn’t fit in with the other students. They teased her about her accent, […]