Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple indirectly implied towards Facebook and called out it for misusing their users’ privacy and misleading them over important topics

On January 28th, Tim Cook, the CEO of the multinational American company Apple, spoke at the virtual conference CPCD (Computers, Privacy and Data Protection) announcing that the new operating system version of Apple will execute the app tracking update as soon as in spring. He also said that social...

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Apple Becomes The Most Valuable Brand In The World Again After 5 Years

It doesn’t matter if it’s a pandemic or whatever, if there is one company that is here to dominate for as long as we are here then that has to be Apple as they have been crowned as the world’s most valuable brand again. As per the research conducted by Brand Finance - the world's leading brand...

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VPN downloads increased all over the world in 2020

2020 for sure had a lot going on. There hasn’t been any one field in which anyone didn’t hear any sort of news. With everything aside, VPN downloads also increased last year. Especially in the Middle East countries such as, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Qatar, the VPN downloads rose...

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The new Dublin centre will be a regional hub for Google experts, which will be helpful to confront the online harmful content

Giant tech companies like Google, Facebook, Twitter have always a threat of harmful content. Just like in the recent month Facebook had the allegations of spreading harmful content that has the harassment material. Criminals especially use these kinds of a platform for online criminal activities....

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Facebook Oversight Board Issued Its First Rulings and Overruled Four on Five of the Content Removal Requests

Facebook’s newly launched “Facebook Oversight Board” gave out its first ruling this Thursday. Facebook at the end of last year created their own Supreme Court to make the hardest calls for the company about what posts to keep and what posts to ban. The company was established in October last year...

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YouTube and Netflix have made you care about AV1, as these platforms are adopting it soon for hardware decoding support

AV1 was once the subject of much interest in the past few years, such as interests in the vaguely technical topics just like video encoding goes. But now, it is gaining the attention of many tech players of the world just like Google, and YouTube and Netflix are adding minimum partial support on...

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Google Chrome is rolling out its ‘read later’ feature for Android users

Have you ever looked at an article that seemed interesting but you couldn’t really finish reading it because you were in a hurry? Then after coming back to that web page that article just seemed to disappear into thin air all of a sudden? Well, if you’re an Android user, you will know what this...

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