Facebook and Google Will Now Have to Pay Australian News Publishers for Their Content

Part of the reason why companies such as Facebook and Google have managed to become profitable is because of the fact that they have become hubs for content. Content from a wide range of news publishers frequently gets circulated on these platforms, and if it was just users doing this sort of thing...

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According to Google these are the 2020's most searched topics globally

The year 2020 has been like a roller coaster ride, anxiety-inducing, full of bumps here and there, and sometimes leading us into steep pitfalls. This year was everything many people wish to never experience again. Some people think that if there was a delete option, they would have deleted this...

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In 2020 YouTube gained 40 million active game channels with a watch time of hundred billion hours

Despite the ups and downs that happened this year; where many lost lives and others had to adapt to a new way of living, covid-19 helped YouTube in gaining 40 million active game channels in 2020. 2019 has been declared as the most challenging year of all centuries. Before the year ends; it's...

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Instagram is experimenting with timers on stories to improve user interactions

Recently, Instagram has been testing out timers on stories to increase engagement. This will get more people to watch the story before the limiting time, hence increases engagement. Based on the screenshots posted by Kyle Harris and retweeted by Matt Navarra, Instagram is now displaying a timer...

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Google has introduced an accessibility app that will help you to communicate through your eyes

Millions of people around the world are living with disabilities. Some people are unable to speak while some are unable to see. According to a report, only in America, approximately 7.5 million people have trouble using their voices, this number is big if we talk about the whole world. However,...

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WhatsApp has made shopping easy for its users by rolling out this handy feature

WhatsApp being the number 1 messaging service has made a big announcement on Tuesday. With over 2 billion users, with more than one hundred and seventy-five million business messages through this app, WhatsApp has decided to add a new feature of a cart. This will make shopping easier for its...

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Coalition of Privacy Groups Demand More Transparency from Google on Geo-Warrant Requests by Law Enforcement

Google tries a fair bit to make it so that it publishes all of the requests that it gets from the various governments of the world with regards to information and the like. With all of that having been said and now out of the way, it is important to note that you often don’t get information about...

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