January 2023

Social media companies may be in trouble, mental health damage mentioned

Social media companies like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and so on might be in for a serious court case. The usage of these platforms by youths has drawn the attention of some lawyers, who are taking the matter to court. In February, these lawyers will submit a consolidated complaint to the court. This complaint questions the way social media […]

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NAD says T-Mobile should stop calling its home Internet service “fast” & “reliable”

The T-Mobile advertising for its home Internet service has provoked a reaction from the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs. The agency has told T-Mobile to stop using “fast” and “reliable” terms for describing its home Internet service. According to Fierce Wireless, the advice from NAD came after the rival company Comcast filed

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De-bottlenecking Aurora MySQL for 19 Million concurrent users

Photo by Roshni Sidapara on Unsplash Payment service is a Tier-0 service that orchestrates payment transactions at Hotstar — critical for the purchase and renewal of subscriptions. The throughput and availability aspects are paramount, considering its importance in accepting payments across multiple payment methods and payment gateways. As part of our routine high-velocity event readiness,

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Google aligns with EU regulations to provide clear information on its services

The EU’s Consumer Protection Cooperation Network (CPCN) has been in conversation with Google since 2021 to make online its services more transparent and better aligned with the European Union’s (EU) geo-blocking regulations. Now, Google has finally agreed to provide clear information to users browsing Google Store, Google Play Store, Google Hotels, and Google Flights in

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Galaxy S23 phones seen in Red & other Samsung-exclusive colors

Samsung usually sells its flagship smartphones in some exclusive colors through its online store. It will be no different with the Galaxy S23 series, which debuts later this week. A fresh leak shows those exclusive colorways for the upcoming Galaxy flagships. Leak shows the Galaxy S23 trio in Samsung-exclusive colors Leaks and rumors so far

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Twitter font change is set to fight account impersonation

Recently, Twitter introduced its new font change that serves an important purpose. Unlike a few other updates to the social media app interface, this one helps weed out impersonations. At least that is Twitter’s intention for this new feature rolling out to some users. Only users of the Twitter web platform have access to this feature on their

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