Thursday, November 19, 2020

Google Maps can now also be used to review and book online services

Along with all other tech giants’ measures taken to introduce Covid-19 features; the pandemic has also caused Google Maps to upgrade its features. From providing safe driving-paths to telling the exact number of cases it has also become one of the most used apps. It was Tuesday when Google...

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3 Reasons You Need A VPN In 2020 (And Where To Find One)

The world is changing rapidly. If it wasn’t clear before now, 2020 has put into stark perspective just how quickly everything can change. Yes, we will probably go back to a semblance of normalcy once the COVID-19 crisis is over, but we interact with the world differently now. One of the biggest...

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Instagram’s new ‘Data from Partners’ settings will allow users to opt-out of the use of data sourced from third parties to target the users with more personalized ads

The trend of eCommerce and online shopping has seen a major boost this year, partly owing to the coronavirus pandemic and the lockdowns and social distancing measures that subsequently had to be implemented to stop its spread. Famous tech apps like Facebook have been intelligent enough to foresee...

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Facebook shares insights into the challenges the company faced, and how it overcame them amidst the coronavirus pandemic

The COVID-19 is one year old now, and the coronavirus pandemic that began in early 2020 is still there, with only a month left for 2020 to end. The vaccine for this disease has not yet been created, and the disease is still affecting millions of people all over the world, claiming lives, making...

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This New Machine Learning Tool Might Stop Misinformation

Misinformation has always been a problem, but the combination of widespread social media as well as a loose definition of what can be seen as factual truth in recent times has lead to a veritable explosion in misinformation over the course of the past few years. The problem is so dire that in a lot...

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Facebook revamps the Messenger Kids app design to make the interaction easier and more fun than before

Facebook has announced a new revamped design for the Messenger Kids app. The new design is meant to make it easier for the kids to use the app, communicate with their friends, and navigate through it all in a better way. They can even personalize their chats now. According to Facebook, this new...

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Wikipedia Lets Users Try Out New Desktop Design in Preferences

Most websites and internet based platforms tend to change up their design every so often because of the fact that this is the sort of aspet that could potentially end up allowing more users to become more interested in what they have to offer. Wikipedia has been a rare example of a site that does...

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