Facial Recognition: The Good, the Bad and the Unfortunate

Early 2020 has seen big changes to the implementation of facial recognition software around the world. These changes are not without criticism and a rising tide of concerned citizens and watch groups worry the technology could pave the way to mass surveillance as seen in other nations, including...

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Guess what? You will now be able to view paywalled stories free of cost by Google News

Google is a technology company which was founded in California on 4th September 1998. The company claims that its mission is to make the information easily available and helpful for people all over the globe. It provides knowledge about various topics that become accessible to its users from a...

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Google is sunsetting its 3D objects platform Poly

On the 2nd of December, 2020, Google announced that it will regrettably be shutting down its online 3D model service Google Poly on the 30th of June, 2021. This news comes as a shock to its multiple users, AR/VR (augmented and virtual reality) game designers paramount amongst them. Google Poly...

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Twitter Has Made Changes To Its Policies Of Hateful Conduct In Order To Protect Its Users From Dehumanization

Recently, Twitter announced that it has updated its rules of hateful conduct to create a more inclusive environment and protect users from dehumanization. In a tweet, the social media giant stated that they are continuously updating their rules to help keep people safe. In a tweet from its Twitter...

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Google Maps introduces a simpler way of business messaging for both customers and stores

In a world where everything seems to be on the tip of your fingers, shopping for basic necessities is also changing. People are moving towards online shopping as it is more convenient. The old tradition of visiting markets for basic grocery shopping has now been turned into online shopping....

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Twitter made the account safety process more easier for users

The process of securing an account is always hard enough that people seem to neglect it. However, securing your account is very important to deal with any problems. On Wednesday, Twitter made an announcement about a new modification in the site that will help users to secure their accounts...

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Researchers Discovered A Bug That Could Have Let Hackers Gain Complete Control Over iPhone Using WiFi, Apple Has Fixed The Issue

Earlier this year, Apple patched a severe bug. According to a report published by Gadgets 360, this bug could have allowed hackers to get access to any iPhone and gain complete over the device using Wi-Fi. The company has fixed this vulnerability since the release of iOS 13.5. Apple released iOS...

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