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WhatsApp View Once Feature Gives a New Sense of Urgency to Chats

To draw attention away from the controversial privacy policy update, WhatsApp is testing feature after feature. The latest is called View Once....

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Misc

Neeva Search Engine, Launched By Ex-Googlers, Now Available at $5 Per Month

With Google increasingly under fire for its privacy practices, more and more startups are trying to offer alternatives to Google – and...

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Phones

Staggering Number of Mobile Health Apps Harvest User Data

Smartphones and the apps that come along with them are now integral parts of our lives in more ways than one, health...

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Social

Police Will Be Able to Demand Your Passwords During Search

Personal accounts and passwords will have to be revealed to the police during stop-and-search and in warrant situations, according to new legislation....

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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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Phones

Tik Tok Will Start Collecting Biometric Data From U.S Users

A new section in the Privacy Policy section of Tik Tok has made an appearance, at least on the U.S side...

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Smart Life

Apple AirTags Update Makes It Harder For People to Track You

The problem with tracking devices is well… you could end up as the one being tracked. Naturally, when Apple’s AirTags were finally...

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Social

Give Up Attention? You Can Finally Hide Facebook and Instagram Likes For Yourself & Everyone

Finally, you’ll be able to hide Facebook and Instagram likes on the platforms, as the social media giant is giving users the...

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Phones

Android 12 Comes With Design Changes And New User Interface

Google I/O 2021 is almost here, and some interesting information leaked ahead of the event thanks to Jon Prosser, as he revealed that...

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Phones

Black Shark 4 Pro: 10 Cool Things You Won’t Find in the Spec Sheet | Review

Gaming phones on a budget? Didn’t think I’d see the day! Yet, every single thing about the new Black Shark 4 series...

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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...