A Report Accuses Instagram of Promoting False and Misleading Information About the Pandemic

With Covid-19 on the rise, the recommended pages of some new Instagram users started acting up. According to a report by a social media watch dog, it was revealed that the recommendations on Instagram was leading the people towards Covid misinformation, anti-vaccination content and anti-Semitic...

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Twitch Scores Users Through “Brand Safety Score”

Twitch is an online streaming platform about which a news recently came in. Daylam Tayari who is a cyber-security researcher found some evidence in the sites internal API about its plan to implement something called “Brand Safety Score.” The Brand Safety Score will be based on a few factors of...

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Beware Android Smartphone Users! These Dangerous VPNs, Music Players and QR Scanner Apps on Google Play Store Can Steal Your Data

If you are an Android smartphone user, you should be aware of an important new security alert. Recently, eight android apps have been discovered that are potentially dangerous. These applications have the ability to access all the banking details from your device. These apps are so harmful that...

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YouTube for Android Will Soon Have a Looping Feature

The way that people consume media is in a constant state of flux, which basically means that it is changing all the time. Watching videos on YouTube has ended up becoming a really popular way for people to go about spending their time, but the arrival of TikTok has shaken this dynamic up in quite a...

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In The US, Latest Version of Android Sees Excellent Adoption Rate, But Globally Still Struggling To Get A Reasonable Market Share

Whenever a new version of Android is released, monitoring the number of people that upgrade their OS and make it so that they have the latest version of the operating system can be a useful way of determining whether or not the performance of the new version is up to the mark. The latest version of...

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Twitter to Launch “Super Follows” and Its Thoughts on Apple’s Subscription Fee

Twitter last month enlightened the public about a new feature it is introducing called “Super Follow.” The super follow would allow users to follow influencers, creators and other people online by making an in app payment through App and Play Store in order to receive exclusive content from them...

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An Old Version Of “Automatic Call Recorder” iOS App Put Apple Users Data At Risk

With more than 1 million downloads on the Apple app store, the iOS application “Automatic Call Recorder” is, just like the name says, used for recording incoming and outgoing calls. Automatic Call recorder is also listed in the top 20 applications in more than 20 countries, has been detected with a...

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