Pinterest is all set to launch its ‘Creator Fund’ program that will be reportedly paying $500K to a small group of influencers throughout 2021

If there is one app that has managed to stay away from any controversies, it has to be Pinterest. Many find Pinterest to be a place that provides a toxic free and healthy environment for anyone to declutter their mind and browse through stuff that brings nothing but peace and calmness to the mind....

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Law Enforcement Agencies In The US Are Already Leveraging Clearview's Facial Recognition AI Without Permission

What if you get to know that there are almost two thousand government bodies, including the police departments that we trust for our security and public schools where we grow up, have constantly been using Clearview AI in recent times, and that too without permission? Well, it is not a supposition...

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Hackers are baiting spear phishing attacks with LinkedIn information

eSentire, a security organization has issued an alert about a recent hacking scheme that uses job applicants to gain access to company networks. Most commonly, Golden chicken, a hacking community is responsible for spear phishing attacks. This hacking community works by sending fake job offers to...

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Google is planning onto increase the percentage of its Chrome users from 0.5% to 5% for its FLoC trial

Google started an initiative in 2019 which was called ‘Privacy Sandbox’, what this basically dose is that it proposes a bunch of privacy-preserving APIs to support business models that can fund the open web without the need of certain tracking mechanisms like third-party cookies. The work on this...

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Zoom supported by Facebook Portal TV so meetings can be taken from home

In this time of pandemic physical distance has been an important rule in the whole world. But this physical distancing should not limit us or stop us from doing our work from home and should not stop us from connecting to other people. That’s why Facebook built a Portal which is a hands-free video...

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Apple has introduced the Find My Network Accessory program for third-party device manufacturers

Apple has revealed the introduction of its 'Find My network' accessory program, which will enable third-party Bluetooth devices to be monitored by using preloaded Find My app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices. The Cupertino behemoth has also released an improved Find My app with a specific Items tab...

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Social Media Giants Introduce Stickers to Encourage the Process of Vaccination Among the Public

When the pandemic had hit the world last year there was a lot of misinformation circulating about it around the web and the tech companies were trying their best to provide users the correct information online through valid and authentic sources. The same happened when the vaccine rolled out a year...

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