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YouTube Updated With Redesigned Video Player, Like Button Animations and Threaded Replies in Conversations
YouTube has announced new features and visual updates to its platform. With the latest update, adding videos to playlists or the Watch Later queue has been made quicker. Additionally, tapping the like button on select content will now trigger small animations. The update brings a new video player with updated controls and new icons. The updates are...
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Instagram, Facebook Will Soon Start Showing You Ads, Content Based on Your Meta AI Interactions
Meta, the Mark Zuckerberg-led tech giant, has announced that interactions between a user and the company's AI chatbot will soon be used for showing recommended content and ads. Users will have the option to choose the accounts from which the said data will be collected. The change will come into effect by the end of 2026, and Meta will start notify...
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Influencer Says He Was Denied Boarding Due To Swollen Samsung Smart Ring. His Story Is Viral
A viral X thread by Daniel Rotar, a well-known tech YouTuber, has clocked millions of views online. He narrated how a swollen digital ring on his finger affected his travel plans.
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Threads Reportedly Testing Tool to Let Users 'Tag' Algorithm for Custom Feeds
A Threads feature is reportedly in development that would let users control their own algorithm, linked to similar tools coming to Instagram. Instagram is said to have confirmed that the tool remains an internal prototype with no testing or release date yet. Screenshots suggest users could tag a dedicated account to indicate content they want to se...
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'Tilak', Raksha Sutra', 'Gau Mutra': VHP's Criteria For Garba Entry Spark Row
Seeking to ensure that only Hindus get entry to garba events, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has said people will have to apply a 'tilak' (a mark on the forehead), tie a sacred thread ('raksha sutra') and offer prayers to a Hindu god.
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Redditors Say Sneaking Into Hotels For "Free Breakfast" Is Surprisingly Easy
Breakfast buffets are a perennial travel perk, but several Reddit threads and short-form videos show that it is not only registered guests who are taking advantage.
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WhatsApp for Android Testing Message Threads for Easier Group Chat Organisation
WhatsApp for Android is testing a threaded replies feature to improve group chat organisation, according to a feature tracker. The tool opens a separate window showing all replies to a single message. Currently limited to select beta testers, the feature may expand soon. Notably, the threaded icon appears only when a message gets multiple replies.
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Malaysian Influencer Says Men Who Do Housework Are "Gay" And "Losers", Sparks Online Firestorm
The remarks, shared on Threads, have reignited debates on gender roles, toxic masculinity, and outdated stereotypes in Malaysia.
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ISRO Tests Threads That Would Help Bring Astronauts Home From Space
The lives of Indian astronauts will literally hang by thread when they return to Earth -indigenously made parachutes will help slow down the craft before its splashdown in the sea.
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Amit Shah Hoists Tricolour Flag, Calls 'Har Ghar Tiranga' A Unifying Thread
As part of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hoisted the national flag at his residence in New Delhi, describing the movement as one that binds the nation in unity and reinforces the spirit of patriotism.
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Sacred Threads: PM Modi Celebrates Raksha Bandhan At 7 LKM With Children, Brahma Kumaris
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Raksha Bandhan, the festival marking pious bond between brother and sister, at his 7 Lok Kalyan Marg (LKM) residence in the national Capital on Saturday.
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"Thread Of Thanks": Amritsar Women Send Rakhi To PM Modi For 'Op Sindoor'
The festival of Raksha Bandhan on Friday was marked by a unique gesture in Amritsar's Lohri Gate area, where hundreds of women came together to send 'Rakhis' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a token of gratitude.
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How US Tariffs Spell Disaster For This Clothing Factory Supplying To US Stores
The deafening roar of hundreds of sewing machines has gone silent. Spools of thread in every colour are covered in dust. The warehouse is dark and empty.
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Paralysed Neuralink Patient Writes Name Using Her Thoughts, Elon Musk Responds
Neuralink is a neurotechnology company founded by Elon Musk in 2016 to develop advanced brain-computer interfaces (BCIs).
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"Hand Was Hanging By Thread": Indian-Origin Man Attacked In Australia
An Indian-origin man was brutally attacked with a machete by a group of teenagers while he was on his way home from a pharmacy in Australia's Melbourne last week.
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YouTube Updated With Redesigned Video Player, Like Button Animations and Threaded Replies in Conversations
YouTube has announced new features and visual updates to its platform. With the latest update, adding videos to playlists or the Watch Later queue has been made quicker. Additionally, tapping the like button on select content will now trigger small animations. The update brings a new video player with updated controls and new icons. The updates are...
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Instagram, Facebook Will Soon Start Showing You Ads, Content Based on Your Meta AI Interactions
Meta, the Mark Zuckerberg-led tech giant, has announced that interactions between a user and the company's AI chatbot will soon be used for showing recommended content and ads. Users will have the option to choose the accounts from which the said data will be collected. The change will come into effect by the end of 2026, and Meta will start notify...
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Influencer Says He Was Denied Boarding Due To Swollen Samsung Smart Ring. His Story Is Viral
A viral X thread by Daniel Rotar, a well-known tech YouTuber, has clocked millions of views online. He narrated how a swollen digital ring on his finger affected his travel plans.
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Threads Reportedly Testing Tool to Let Users 'Tag' Algorithm for Custom Feeds
A Threads feature is reportedly in development that would let users control their own algorithm, linked to similar tools coming to Instagram. Instagram is said to have confirmed that the tool remains an internal prototype with no testing or release date yet. Screenshots suggest users could tag a dedicated account to indicate content they want to se...
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'Tilak', Raksha Sutra', 'Gau Mutra': VHP's Criteria For Garba Entry Spark Row
Seeking to ensure that only Hindus get entry to garba events, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has said people will have to apply a 'tilak' (a mark on the forehead), tie a sacred thread ('raksha sutra') and offer prayers to a Hindu god.
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Redditors Say Sneaking Into Hotels For "Free Breakfast" Is Surprisingly Easy
Breakfast buffets are a perennial travel perk, but several Reddit threads and short-form videos show that it is not only registered guests who are taking advantage.
-
WhatsApp for Android Testing Message Threads for Easier Group Chat Organisation
WhatsApp for Android is testing a threaded replies feature to improve group chat organisation, according to a feature tracker. The tool opens a separate window showing all replies to a single message. Currently limited to select beta testers, the feature may expand soon. Notably, the threaded icon appears only when a message gets multiple replies.
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Malaysian Influencer Says Men Who Do Housework Are "Gay" And "Losers", Sparks Online Firestorm
The remarks, shared on Threads, have reignited debates on gender roles, toxic masculinity, and outdated stereotypes in Malaysia.
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ISRO Tests Threads That Would Help Bring Astronauts Home From Space
The lives of Indian astronauts will literally hang by thread when they return to Earth -indigenously made parachutes will help slow down the craft before its splashdown in the sea.
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Amit Shah Hoists Tricolour Flag, Calls 'Har Ghar Tiranga' A Unifying Thread
As part of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hoisted the national flag at his residence in New Delhi, describing the movement as one that binds the nation in unity and reinforces the spirit of patriotism.
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Sacred Threads: PM Modi Celebrates Raksha Bandhan At 7 LKM With Children, Brahma Kumaris
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Raksha Bandhan, the festival marking pious bond between brother and sister, at his 7 Lok Kalyan Marg (LKM) residence in the national Capital on Saturday.
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"Thread Of Thanks": Amritsar Women Send Rakhi To PM Modi For 'Op Sindoor'
The festival of Raksha Bandhan on Friday was marked by a unique gesture in Amritsar's Lohri Gate area, where hundreds of women came together to send 'Rakhis' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a token of gratitude.
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How US Tariffs Spell Disaster For This Clothing Factory Supplying To US Stores
The deafening roar of hundreds of sewing machines has gone silent. Spools of thread in every colour are covered in dust. The warehouse is dark and empty.
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Paralysed Neuralink Patient Writes Name Using Her Thoughts, Elon Musk Responds
Neuralink is a neurotechnology company founded by Elon Musk in 2016 to develop advanced brain-computer interfaces (BCIs).
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"Hand Was Hanging By Thread": Indian-Origin Man Attacked In Australia
An Indian-origin man was brutally attacked with a machete by a group of teenagers while he was on his way home from a pharmacy in Australia's Melbourne last week.
