Security Threats linked with recycled phone numbers in the United States

According to a recent study conducted by Kevin Lee from Princeton University and Professor Arvind Narayanan, member of the Center from the Information Technology Policy’s executive committee, revealed a number of privacy and security risks being associated with recycled mobile phone numbers that...

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Bitcoin Consumes More Energy Than Many of The Biggest Economies Around The World

While Bitcoin continues to be under severe criticism for uneven price variations, boosting the ecosystem of illegal transactions, and thefts from exchanges, it is now facing backlash for the immense amount of energy it takes for the currency to survive and thrive. The claim above is backed by...

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Instagram to Start Notifying your DM Partners that You May Be Slow to Respond?

Have you ever experienced your friends or loved ones getting angry at you just because you were too slow to respond to their DMs? If your answer is yes, then Instagram’s new feature might be the one to make things better! InstaLeaks (known for unveiling Instagram features in development) recently...

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To improve the privacy of its users, Google has introduced a new feature in its Chrome browser that will prevent the data of users from being tracked online

Many scammers are using different techniques to track the data of users and to gain the access to their privacy that could be a huge threat for users from all over the world. The cases of data tracking of users have increased a lot especially during the quarantine situation when most of the people...

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Google Has Launched Its Google Assistant Feature to A Larger Audience

Google is one of the most well known tech giants in the world, the tech giant has manage to launch several applications including Maps, Drive, Photos each of which serves its own purpose and has its own unique feature. The tech giant understands that millions of people have these applications...

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According to the data of Flurry, only 15% of users from all over the world and 6% from the US enabled app tracking since its launch

Apple Company launched the latest update of iOS 14.5 in which it made certain changes; however, the major change was that the users were given the authority to give permission to the advertisers to track their data for personalized ads. Apple was hugely criticized by many advertisers’ companies and...

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Google Chrome to Launch Voice Search On Mobile and Share Menu for Desktop Devices

Google Chrome is the most used search engine without any doubt and people look up to it in order to seek answers to their questions because the tech giant holds answers to a lot of their queries. The company understands the impact it has on the public and how much people depend on it and therefore...

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