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YouTube automatically recommends videos through a machine learning algorithm that analyzes the characteristics of videos and the behaviour of its 1.5 billion users to generate personalized viewing recommendations.

YouTube sharpens how it recommends videos despite fears of isolating...

The goal is to prevent the negative sentiments that can arise when people watch hours and hours of uninspired programs.

29 Nov 2017 5:44 PM IST

WhatsApp, has rolled out a new feature that will allow its users to share their location with their contacts in real time.

Now watch YouTube videos within WhatsApp

Now when you receive a YouTube link and click on it, the video will open within the app itself and float on the window.

29 Nov 2017 5:56 PM IST

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Can social media help you lose weight?

University of California researchers investigated this subject.

29 Nov 2017 11:30 AM IST

Hikes wallet, however, is the first such service by a messaging platform in the country and comes ahead of a possible launch of a payment facility by Facebook-owned WhatsApp later this year.

Seven Hike Messenger features you won't find anywhere

Hike Messenger has introduced a slew of featuresthat simplify the way people connect.

28 Nov 2017 7:57 PM IST

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Eateries feel the bite online

Social media can be a boon for restaurants trying to get word out about themselves.

28 Nov 2017 12:01 AM IST

State police chief Loknath Behera further requested people to not fall for such threatening messages and help the police keep them from spreading. (Photo: ANI)

We are alert: Kerala Police monitors social media for terror-related...

The press release further stated that the above mentioned things are part of 'normal policing activities.'

27 Nov 2017 9:50 AM IST

Twitter Inc said on Thursday it may become profitable for the first time next quarter after slashing expenses over the past year. (Photo: AFP)

Did you know: You lose your DM streak if someone blocks you on Twitter

Blocks can happen for many reasons. Maybe someone thought muting wasn't strong enough, or maybe someone was being...

26 Nov 2017 2:52 PM IST

Ivanka Trump listens as President Donald Trump speaks in White House. (Photo: AP)

Social media abuzz with Ivanka Trump's Hyderabad trip

Citizens also expressed their happiness over the sudden appearance of new footpaths.

26 Nov 2017 12:45 AM IST

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US cop wins tweeting award for creative posts

A twitter post in late October from Kansas policeman Ben Gardner featured a large cow curled up on top of a BMW sedan's...

25 Nov 2017 1:14 PM IST

Exposure to highly idealized representations of peers lives on social media sites may make a person feel isolated. (Photo: Pixabay)

Commoners falling prey to body shaming: Study

Earlier it was just the actors who were targeted, but with time common people are also falling victims to body shaming...

25 Nov 2017 3:12 AM IST

Together with an existing office in Berlin, Facebook will have more than 1,200 people reviewing posts in Germany by the end of the year.

Facebook opens second office combating hate speech in Germany

Facebook to soon add 500 more contractors in Germany to review content posted to the site.

24 Nov 2017 4:58 PM IST

The incident occurred on a stretch of the Solapur-Barshi road when the Maharashtra water conservation minister Ram Shinde was travelling in his car. (Photo: Facebook)

Swachh Bharat for toss? Maharashtra BJP min urinates in open; video...

Shinde said that he urinated in the open as he was feeling ill after touring the state for nearly a month for the...

20 Nov 2017 11:19 AM IST