Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Interrogation done by TikTok on videos promoting anorexia and starvation leads to ban of some search terms

TikTok has recently banned the marketing of products that promote weight loss. Still, Guardian found content on harmful pre-anorexia as it was easily available on the platform. TikTok took action and conducted an investigation to ban some keywords. TikTok is the most leading platform with almost...

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Facebook Tests YouTube-Inspired Fewer, Longer Ad Breaks With Ad Pods

Online video streaming is an essential aspect of how most people end up consuming various kinds of content on a regular basis. With all of that having been said and now out of the way, it is important to note that there’s no such thing as a free lunch and the companies that provide this service...

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Even the pandemic could not hold off cybercriminals from attacking everyone from government organizations to healthcare facilities

2020 is a year that will always be remembered in the history of mankind for the catastrophic coronavirus pandemic that affected millions of people all over the world. While the world was in so much chaos, cybercriminals also found new ways to increase their activities, ranging from data breaches,...

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Facebook shares a unique review of the year 2020

The year 2020 will always be remembered as the most challenging year. This year has been unpredictable, taking surprising turns every month. Finally, the life-changing year is at its end and people have mixed emotions regarding this. In a review, Facebook has highlighted all the events that...

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Google kills off its apps for simple reasons: Innovation and profits

Google may have been a company that has a humble past, beginning from a garage, but it has now become one of the major tech companies that dominate more than half of our digital world. We are extremely reliant on its various products, be it Gmail, or Google Search, Maps, Google Drive, Photos, etc....

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Twitter Offers A Look Back At 2020, Highlighting The Most Retweeted Subject Matter Of The Year

Twitter recently released their viral trends of 2020 lists. Considering how active their community is, these lists and trends are a rather interesting way to look back on the unfortunately eventful year we've all shared. Because let's be frank: absolutely no one expected the consistent sensory...

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Google Photos App Reaches 5 Billion Installs on Play Store

Google’s own apps tend to do really well on the Play Store for obvious reasons. These are essential apps that are being made by arguably the biggest tech company in the world, so it’s understandable that you would want to make sure that you have some of these at your disposal. Ironically, though,...

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