Friday, May 7, 2021

With millions of people trying to seek more privacy and less annoyance on mobile devices, the use of Ad blocking tools is growing

With the ongoing tussle carried by the Social Media giant Facebook and technology giant Apple against the benefits and harms caused by the online advertising campaigns, a large number of users have decided to completely step aside themselves from this conflict by blocking these advertisements...

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

WhatsApp is all set to bring in its password-protected Backup feature to its users

The famous messaging platform that is currently owned by Facebook, WhatsApp is currently working to introduce a new feature named as End to End Encrypted Backup. The messaging application has already submitted an updated version via the Google Play Beta Program so it can bring up the new 2.21.10.2...

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A new study of 430K participants reveal that there is a little or no connection between technology use and mental health problem

The Oxford Internet Institute performed a research on a comparison between different people who use TV, social media, and device and they are having the feeling of unhappiness, suicidal techniques, problems with their conduct. Many people think that depression has a strong connection with social...

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TikTok has announced to join Technology Coalition to fight against online sexual harassment and child abuse

Many social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, and TikTok are facing the problem of online sexual harassment and child abuse and these cases have increased a lot especially during the COVID-19 pandemic when people have to work from home and teenagers are using social...

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WhatsApp is again going to launch its payment service in Brazil after it was halted by the Central Bank of Brazil in the mid of 2020

WhatsApp is the number 1 messaging app in the world with about 2 billion users from all over the world increasing from 1.5 billion users in 2018 and 1 billion users in 2016. It has introduced many features all over the world like you can now run your business through this app and you can even do...

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50 pilot audio shows will be funded by Clubhouse to support creators

The new emerging iOS app, Clubhouse, a new social network based on audio only chat has decided to fund around 50 audio programs that are being made by the creators available on its platform. The main concept behind these selected shows holds everything due to their wide variety including a series...

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Twitter Reveals Updates That No Longer Crop Photos Across Mobile Devices, And Also Rolls Out Prompts Discouraging Harmful And Offensive Language Online

Twitter has recently put up two updates to its interface. The first allows users to finally view photos in their original aspect ratio, instead of being cropped. The second, of a much different nature, is rolling out prompts that will be attached to potentially harmful or offensive tweets. Cropped...

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