Chromebooks causing a decrease in sales of other PCs

The Mightiest technology companies to walk on the planet earth are in trouble due to Chromebooks. With its largest sales growth this year, Chromebook is reported to have an estimate of 9.4 million units sold in the third quarter up to 122%, from 2019. To add more, it was also highly prosperous in...

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Google Wants to Give Publishers Control Over Whether Their News is Featured on Platforms

Google has been facing a lot of legal battles in a lot of places around the world, and while its troubles in Europe have received a lot of publicity it is important to note that it has been facing a lot of legal challenges in Australia as well. Part of this has to do with new legislation that might...

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New Facebook API Will No Longer Allow Live Streamers to Use Looped or Pre-Recorded Backgrounds

The rise of live streaming has lead to a lot of changes with regards to how people tend to operate on the various social media platforms that they might be thinking of using on a regular basis. One thing that some assumed was going to happen was that there would a higher level of realness on social...

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iOS Safari Link Sharing Feature Allows Users to Edit Headlines, Spread Fake News

Misinformation is one of the biggest problems facing the internet and the world at large. Social media platforms are usually the ones that end up getting blamed for this sort of thing, but with all of that having been said and out of the way it is important to note that the latest scandal that has...

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Facebook Releases State of Small Business Report Amid Second Covid-19 Wave

2020 marks the 5th year in a row during which Facebook has attempted to make it so that it can create some kind of a analysis that would shed some light on small businesses. This is called Facebook’s State of Small Business report, and while it’s not exactly an official document that can be used to...

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WhatsApp Web Will No Longer Support Legacy Versions of Microsoft’s Edge Browser

Microsoft has been attempting to create a viable internet browser that people could end up using for a really long time, and after the massive failure of Internet Explorer which has lead to it, and by extension Microsoft, being widely ridiculed as ineffective to an almost comical degree, Microsoft...

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Data Scrapers Used Facebook Link Previews to Illicitly Collect Data

Facebook is not exactly known for the emphasis it often places on things like making sure that everyone is able to fully understand the manner in which it tries its best to protect their overall security, but at the same time a recent even that has occurred showed everyone just how lax Facebook’s...

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