Instagram’s co-watching feature takes the isolation out of social…
Instagram has introduced a new way to stay connected with your friends while practicing social distancing. The social media giant announced a “co-watching”…
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Square Enix Makes Tomb Raider Free on PC During Social Isolation
Inspired by other acts of kindness done throughout the gaming community, Square Enix has decided to offer up two different Lara Croft adventures for free…
Facebook starts inviting beta testers for social VR app ‘Horizon
San Francisco: Social media giant Facebook has started sending out invites to beta testers for its new social VR app ‘Horizons’ where users will interact in…
Oxford VR uses virtual reality to treat social anxiety
Oxford VR (OVR), a U.K.-based virtual reality (VR) startup that emerged from Oxford University’s Department of Psychiatry back in 2017, has officially launched…
Chinese social media struggle to contain rumors
As the Covid-19 epidemic that has killed over 1,500 people spreads across China, so do rumors. Ever since Chinese officials confirmed human-to-human…
Facebook halts small Iranian group targeting U.S. users on social network
Facebook has taken down three networks, each of which used “coordinated inauthentic behavior” to exploit other users and spread misinformation across Facebook…
Something needs to be done about the dangers of social media
The world of social media is vast. Around 350m photos are uploaded to Facebook every day. 500 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute. As many as…
Vimeo launches short-form social video editing platform powered by Magisto
Vimeo has debuted a new AI-powered platform designed to help creatives produce shareable, short-form videos in minutes. This is part of a broader pivot by the…
Facebook Malaysia shared three social business trends 2020
Heading into 2020, Facebook Malaysia says that these trends have intensified in the region. According to Facebook Malaysia’s country director Nicole Tan, these…
Bux acquires ‘social’ cryptocurrency investment platform Blockport
Bux, the Amsterdam-based fintech that wants to make investing more accessible, has acquired the European “social” cryptocurrency investment platform Blockport.…