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It's no secret that Harbhajan Singh likes having fun on social media. The senior India off-spinner has often poked fun at his mates, and his latest banter with former players Suresh Raina and Jonty Rhodes is the latest example of his Twitter antics.It all started with Raina sharing a picture of himself in his car with the caption, "#weekendvibes". In response, Rhodes put up a picture of his "train seat", pointing out how it looked more comfortable than Raina's "ride.""My train seat looks more comfortable than your ride @ImRaina," tweeted the former South African cricketer. Raina too expressed his desire to join Rhodes on the train travel. "I am sure @JontyRhodes8. You totally deserve it. Hope to get on that train with you sometime soon," wrote the former Chennai Super Kings star. Harbhajan too joined the chat to flaunt his "ride" and even teased the two by saying that he's reached home. "My ride isn’t that bad @JontyRhodes8 @ImRaina. Thumbs up"."I have reached Home @JontyRhodes8 @ImRaina have you??" quipped Harbhajan in his tweet. The 41-year-old Harbhajan, who has not officially retired from competitive cricket, could be seen joining the support staff of at least a couple of IPL franchises. According…

COVID-19 sidelined the Longhorns' original opponent, Arizona. UT coach Vic Schaefer put out a tweet in search for a new matchup, and the results were as expected. LAS VEGAS — Got any plans Sunday afternoon?  Texas Longhorns women's basketball coach Vic Schaefer has turned to Twitter (because that always goes well) in the search for a new opponent for a Sunday game in Las Vegas. Their original game against Arizona in the Coast to Coast Challenge was canceled due to COVID-19 protocols and contact tracing within the Arizona program. The Longhorns team said that officials were working to find a replacement for the 2:30 p.m. PST game, but Schaefer is looking to take matters into his own hands. "Does anyone want to play us at 2:30 tomorrow on ESPN in the T-Mobile Arena here in Las Vegas? We need an opponent as Arizona is in Covid protocol. I know it’s late but it’s an opportunity. Give me a call or DM me back," Schaefer said in a tweet Saturday night. Does anyone want to play us at 2:30 tomorrow on ESPN in the T-Mobile Arena here in Las Vegas? We need an opponent as Arizona is in Covid protocol. I…

Spider-Man: No Way Home SPOILERS AHEAD:Spider-Man: No Way Home released to a wild reaction from fans this week. The film released amid great speculations and fan theories, that have been circulating on the internet since almost exactly when the film was announced.If you have been able to avoid spoilers for the film so far, we suggest you turn away from this point. However, if you have watched the movie and can't wait any longer to celebrate what you just witnessed, with the rest of the internet, this post is right for you.Wholesome Twitter, no wanting to spoil anything for their fellow Marvel, Spider-Man lovers, have been sharing a bunch of ‘no-context spoilers’ online. While the images may seem randomly lifted from the internet, all of them have clues to different moments from the movie.  If you have watched the film, you'd know how Marvel achieved the unbelievable task of getting Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield to join the movie with Tom Holland. Not only did the three Spideys come together, they also share a bunch of cute moments. As shown in the first picture, Andrew's Peter helps Tobey's Peter with a spasm in his back. All three also come together…

How-To Bookmarking on Twitter is a great feature that’s often overlooked. Here’s how to use it efficiently. In the age of the internet, bookmarks are one of the simplest yet most useful features, as they enable you to save favorite information. This function is also available on Twitter, and in this article, we’ll show you how to bookmark tweets on both your phone and web browser. While you can always take screenshots or favorite tweets for later reference, bookmarking tweets allows you to better organize tweets on your devices. Twitter is one of the mainstream social media apps where people share thoughts and opinions; however, the application has become a reliable source that monitors public opinion in recent years. In addition, Twitter users can save their favorite tweets on bookmarks to revisit them later. Why do you need bookmarks on Twitter? While you can create different lists depending on their topic, audience, and other factors, there is only one bookmark folder. In addition, you can choose if you want the lists to be public or private. Also, the bookmark folder is entirely private. You cannot create different categories inside your Twitter bookmarks, either. Therefore, bookmarks are most valuable when you…

The social media company said the suit itself, and the application herein is, "false, frivolous, and vexatious and is not tenable on facts or in law" and deserves to be dismissed Topics Twitter | Mumbai | Narcotics Control Bureau Social media giant Twitter on Friday termed as "frivolous" and not tenable on facts or in law the suit filed by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Zonal Director in Mumbai Sameer Wankhede and his wife against the company in a court here over some posts on its platform against the couple. Wankhede and his actor-wife Karnti Redkar had approached a civil court in suburban Borivali last month, seeking a direction to restrain social media giants, including Twitter, from publishing or displaying any "malicious and defamatory" content against the couple on their platforms. The duo has also sought interim and ad-interim reliefs till their application was decided. On Friday, Twitter filed its response before the court, saying it's an intermediary and not liable for content hosted on its platform under the relevant provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000. "It is entitled to statutory immunity. If an intermediary is to regulate content which is available on its platform on its own, it loses the safe harbor immunity…

Meta, along with Alphabet's Google, faces a court case later this month for suspected repeated violations of Russian legislation on content and could be fined a percentage of its annual revenue in Russia. Russia fines Twitter, Facebook owner Meta and TikTok over banned content.   Meta, along with Alphabet's Google, faces a court case later this month for suspected repeated violations of Russian legislation on content and could be fined a percentage of its annual revenue in Russia. Russia fined Twitter, Facebook owner Meta Platforms and TikTok on Thursday for failing to delete content the government deems illegal, a Moscow court said, the latest in a string of penalties against foreign technology firms.(Sign up to our Technology newsletter, Today's Cache, for insights on emerging themes at the intersection of technology, business and policy. Click here to subscribe for free.)Moscow has increased pressure on Big Tech this year in a campaign that critics characterise as an attempt by the Russian authorities to exert tighter control over the internet, something they say threatens to stifle individual and corporate freedom.Moscow's Tagansky District Court said Meta Platforms had been fined a total of 13 million roubles ($176,926) in three separate administrative cases for not…

A picture taken on September 4, 2019 shows logos of US social networking websites Instagram, Twitter ... and Facebook, displayed on smart-phone screen, in Lille, northern France. (Photo by Denis Charlet / AFP) (Photo credit should read DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images It’s becoming more and more evident that the social media model is broken. Successive scandals continue to underline that social media platforms put shareholder profits and advertiser interests above consumer protection and security. You do this in banking you're threatened with a jail sentence, or at minimum a whopping fine and censure from the regulator. Decentralized social media is in the limelight, but what needs to happen for it to gain the necessary momentum to compete with the size and scale of the centralized social behemoths?  In the shadows of DeFi's meteoric rise, several stories with the common thread of decentralized social media have crept in. On November 8, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried addressed an audience at the Breakpoint event in Lisbon. He spoke of his belief that there’s vast unrealized potential in decentralized social media. He pointed to the capacity to “supercharge” DeFi by combining a great product with an established massive…

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"Black Widow's" Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh) is just a drop in the bucket compared to the return of this Marvel heavy-hitter! Need we explain that here there will be spoilers galore? If you want to enjoy the surprise for yourself then we'd suggest you not only avoid this article, but perhaps the entire internet, as "Hawkeye's" latest surprise MCU guest star just blew it up, until you watch the fifth episode. Not wanting to save its big reveal for next week's big finale, the closing minutes of this week's "Hawkeye" proved that Florence Pugh's Yelena Belova, from "Black Widow," is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to major Marvel guest stars. Netflix Kevin Feige Confirms Charlie Cox Will Remain Daredevil In MCU ... If and When We See Him Next View Story This one has far deeper ramifications for the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe, as well, considering the implications it lays bare. Let's just say, there's a whole street-level exploration of the MCU that's been missing for a few years now. It might be on its way back. Kevin Feige teased fans already that Charlie Cox is still the MCU's Daredevil, despite the cancellation of all of…

Celtic first team star has Twitter hacked with host of Rangers related tweets posted CELTIC goalkeeper Conor Hazard's Twitter account has been hacked with a number of Rangers posts being shared on his timeline. The goalie is currently bombed out the first team with Joe Hart, Vasilis Barkas and Scott Bain battling it out for the No1 jersey. Hazard's account tweeted a picture of Rangers captain James Tavernier with the Scottish Premiership trophy this morning with the caption "morning guys". Other posts included: "Joe Aribo is the best footballer this planet has ever seen". Hazard's account appears to have been inactive since 2017 before today's hack. He recently penned a new deal at Parkhead that will keep him at the club until 2023. Meanwhile, Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou praised his players’ resilience after revealing further injury problems in his front line. James Forrest has been ruled out of Wednesday’s cinch Premiership contest with Ross County after going off injured against Motherwell on Saturday and fellow winger Mikey Johnston is a doubt for the Dingwall trip. Postecoglou was already missing strikers Kyogo Furuhashi, Giorgos Giakoumakis and Albian Ajeti along with winger Jota and attacking midfielder Karamoko Dembele. Celtic’s relentless schedule is leaving little room…