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US cops pretend to arrest man to help him propose to his girlfriend. Watch
A video showing how two cops helped a man to propose to his girlfriend has left people smiling. The video is sweet to watch.
Published on Nov 26, 2023 05:36 PM IST
Trisha Sengupta
Brain Teaser: How quickly can you spot three roosters hidden among turkeys?
Brain Teaser: While some found three roosters amid turkeys easily, others admitted to taking some time.
Published on Nov 21, 2023 11:43 PM IST
Deer trapped in barbed wire for two days finally freed. Watch rescue
“Amazing work freeing the deer! Thank you for everything that you all do,” posted a Facebook user while reacting to the rescue video.
Published on Nov 19, 2023 08:39 PM IST
Meta moves members of Responsible AI unit to other teams
According to the company, the members will continue to work on preventing harms related to artificial intelligence.
Published on Nov 19, 2023 04:52 PM IST
Reuters |
Happy Children's Day: Wishes, images, messages, quotes, status updates to share
Children's Day is celebrated on November 14 to honour the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Here are wishes, images and quotes to share on this day.
Updated on Nov 14, 2023 10:19 AM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
Circus lion roams freely through Italian streets in viral video. Watch
After several hours of roaming freely on the streets of a town in Italy, the lion was finally caught by the rescue team and handed over to the circus staff.
Published on Nov 13, 2023 08:00 AM IST
Boy calls 911 asking for a hug from police. Here's what happens next
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office posted a video on Facebook that shows an interaction between one of their deputies and a kid.
Published on Nov 09, 2023 06:36 PM IST
Trisha Sengupta
Meta aware of teens harassed online but failed to address: Ex-employee to Senate
A separate document showed that 13% of all 13-to-15-year-old Instagram users surveyed said they had received unwanted advances.
Published on Nov 08, 2023 08:34 AM IST
Reuters |
Former Meta engineering leader to testify before Congress on Instagram's harms
Bejar, who worked as an engineering director at Facebook from 2009 to 2015, outlined a “critical gap” between how the company approached harm
Published on Nov 07, 2023 10:52 PM IST
AP |
Facebook's Meta banned from using personal data for ad targeting in Europe
European Data Protection Board has adopted binding decision that will ban Meta, owner of Facebook, Instagram, from using personal data for targeted advertising.
Published on Nov 01, 2023 07:54 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Can you spot 7 flies hidden among spiders in this Halloween brain teaser?
This brain teaser shared on Facebook by a Hungary-based digital artist has left people scratching their heads.
Published on Oct 31, 2023 11:40 PM IST
Halloween Brain Teaser: Can you find a spider and a candy corn in this pic?
“Can you find a spider? And candy corn?” wrote Hungarian artist Gergely Dudás while sharing a Halloween-themed brain teaser on Facebook.
Published on Oct 30, 2023 11:37 PM IST
Meta introduces ad-free plans for Instagram, Facebook in Europe
The EU regulations threaten to curb Meta's ability to personalize ads for users without their consent and hurt its major revenue source.
Published on Oct 30, 2023 06:54 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
Indian-origin techie quits ₹6.6 crore Meta job, opens startup
Rahul Pandey joined the tech giant in August 2017 and resigned in January last year. He then opened his own startup, Taro.
Published on Oct 30, 2023 08:54 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Hungarian artist shares mind-boggling brain teaser. Can you solve it?
This puzzle will make you use your maths skills to solve the question.
Published on Oct 29, 2023 09:00 AM IST
Vrinda Jain
Rare deep sea fish washes up on US beach, people call it ‘stuff of nightmares’
“Their teeth, like pointed shards of glass, are transparent," reads a part of the post explaining the rare deep-sea anglerfish that washed up on a beach.
Published on Oct 26, 2023 07:11 PM IST
Trisha Sengupta
‘It entices, engages, ensnares’: Lawsuit against Meta platforms by 33 US states
American states sue Meta Platforms for harming young people and contributing to mental health crisis
Updated on Oct 26, 2023 12:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Woman says she found a cigarette butt in son’s McDonald’s meal, company responds
“I gave my three-year-old his [McDonald’s meal] without looking," said a mom in the UK who claimed she found a cigarette butt in a packet of French fries.
Published on Oct 25, 2023 08:39 PM IST
Trisha Sengupta
Lost tortoise returns home after over three years
The tortoise was found five miles away from its home. It went missing in April 2020.
Published on Oct 25, 2023 08:03 PM IST
Meta sued by 33 US states for addictive features targeting youngsters
Meta sued by US states for allegedly harming the mental health of young people
Published on Oct 24, 2023 10:07 PM IST
Reuters |
Indian publishers getting step motherly treatment by big tech
It is important to understand the legal positioning of these two players in India and their B2B arrangements of sharing the content.
Published on Oct 24, 2023 12:54 PM IST
Rare two-nosed rescue cat up for adoption, netizens find her ‘cute’
“I need this double-snouted kitty in my life,” expressed an individual while reacting to the Facebook post featuring the rare two-nosed cat.
Published on Oct 23, 2023 10:36 PM IST
The comeback kid: What it’s like to return to the world of work after 17 years
See how Anna Assisi, 49, navigated new technology, terminology and work cultures. It wasn’t easy, but it wasn’t as hard as she’d expected, she says.
Updated on Oct 21, 2023 07:29 PM IST
Natasha Rego
US restaurant claims ‘ghost’ set off its motion detector alarms, shares video
The Library Restaurant in New Hampshire took to Facebook to share a video with the claim that it shows a ‘ghost’.
Published on Oct 21, 2023 03:26 PM IST
Trisha Sengupta
Bizarre ‘mermaid-like’ creature washes ashore, baffles experts
A series of pictures of a “strange dead sea creature shaped like a mermaid” was posted on Facebook.
Published on Oct 21, 2023 02:08 PM IST
Trisha Sengupta
Meta to limit some Facebook comments on Israeli, Palestinian posts
Meta changes default setting to limit comments on Facebook posts about Israel-Hamas conflict.
Published on Oct 18, 2023 10:39 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Facebook server back after brief outage, users faced issues with uploading post
Facebook server was down: Users reported server connection problems on both, the app and website.
Updated on Oct 18, 2023 09:55 PM IST
Dog trapped in a cave for 3 days with a bear, rescued by daring firefighters
Waldens Creek Volunteer Fire Department took to Facebook to detail the incident. They also shared a few pictures of the dog.
Published on Oct 16, 2023 09:26 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
After 90 years, a book finds its way back to a New York library
After the book was returned to the New York library, the overdue fees for it might leave you stunned.
Published on Oct 16, 2023 10:11 AM IST
Vrinda Jain
Cat's dramatic rescue from a cellphone tower leaves people shocked
The cat named Mark was rescued by dedicated Animal Care Officer Cortez and an individual called M.
Published on Oct 12, 2023 09:33 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
