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How To Make a GIF on iPhone: 6 Ways, Pick the Best for You

It’s the perfect analogy, the easiest comeback and the punchline you’re sometimes too tired to type: the GIF. An extremely short video...

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Phones

Mony Mint: The Smallest 4G Smartphone Out There?

How many times have you found yourself saying (or heard others say) that today’s smartphones are just too bulky? A few years...

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Social

Facebook Hits Apple Ahead of WWDC, Shows Creators How Much Money They Lose To Apple

The Facebook-Apple war intensifies with the pettiest move yet! Just one hour before the start of WWDC 21, Apple’s major event, Mark...

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Social

Facebook Is Legally Banned From Processing User Data In Germany

On Tuesday, Germany’s lead data protection regulator banned Facebook from processing user data from WhatsApp. The decision came after emergency proceedings were...

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Social

Signal Exposes Facebook’s Targeted Advertising Process in Scalding Posts

Signal has been a preferred alternative to intrusive messaging apps for a while now thanks to its security measures. In fact, many...

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Smart Life

Facebook Messenger and Instagram Will Not Support End-to-End Encryption Any Time Soon

EEE, or as it’s more commonly known, End-to-End Encryption, is the bane of most data collecting agencies out there, as it hinders...

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Phones

Signal Is Finally Bringing Secure Payments to App

Leveraging their new-found fame, Signal is ready to incentivize users even more with secure, 100% private payments. The end-to-end encrypted messaging app...

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Future

Instagram Wins First Place For Most Invasive App

A pCloud report puts the wildly popular Instagram at the top of a list of the most “invasive” apps that collect and share data...

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Social

Telegram Update Lets You Auto-Delete Messages Anywhere, Anytime

Telegram is on a roll! After seeing a massive surge of users, amidst the Whatsapp debacle, Telegram is adamant on making their...

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Social

Michigan Police Officials Dodge Public Records With Signal

A civil lawsuit in the state of Michigan has brought to light that top officials at the Michigan State Police (MSP) have...

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NEED TO KNOW

Clubhouse: How Secure is It?

Maybe you heard of it, maybe you’re still wrapping your head around the whole Signal/Whatsapp business but Clubhouse is not a 24/7...

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Smart Life

The Firing Of AI Ethics Researcher Timnit Gebru Sparks More Resigning At Google

Following Google’s expulsion of AI researcher Timnit Gebru, two more employees have decided to resign from their jobs, as engineer director David Baker...

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Smart Life

Signal Rolls Out New Features. Could It Become The World’s No 1 Messaging App?

Signal, the messaging app that exploded in popularity lately, just announced a new update, bringing some mainstream features to the service and...

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NEED TO KNOW

DuckDuckGo, the “Signal” of Search Engines?

Just like Signal was flooded with sign-ups after the WhatsApp privacy policy change, so has DuckDuckGo’s popularity increased. Is DuckDuckGo the Signal...