Friday, August 27, 2021

The giant video platform YouTube says that it has deleted more than one million videos spreading false information regarding the coronavirus

YouTube says that it has deleted more than one million videos spreading fake and dangerous information regarding the COVID-19 and its vaccine since the beginning of this pandemic situation (i.e. February of 2020 ). Even though YouTube is such a massive platform with more than two billion...

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Reports Of The Joker Malware Resurfacing Have Been Spotted Across Several Android Devices

A recent warning issued by the Belgian Law Enforcement Agency (Google Translated page in English) has Android smartphone users concerned about the return of the Joker virus; a threat to both personal data and, more worryingly, bank accounts. The Joker virus, perhaps named rather...

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Instagram's new feature makes searching for relevant content easier

This week, Instagram's head Adam Mosseri shared a video explaining how the new Instagram search process works. The process was already discussed in an earlier video while in this one Mosseri emphasized on why you see what you see when you search a particular keyword. He explained four basic...

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According to the financial executive of Facebook, David Marcus, the platform is thinking about including the support of Non-fungible tokens into the latest digital wallet

The financial executive of Facebook, David Marcus said in an interview a couple of days ago that they are looking for diverse ways to invest in features linked to Non-fungible tokens (NFT) in the Novi cryptocurrency wallet. He further talked about the strong position of the platform to discover the...

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TikTok is testing another new update by exceeding its video limit up to 5 minutes (and even longer) in the coming weeks

TikTok has managed to stay on the top position of the download and user chart since its popularity accelerated and despite having a huge user strength, the entertainment giant doesn't take its popularity for granted and is always working hard to bring in new updates and features to keep its...

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Facebook to create an Election Board in Fall 2022 to moderate election related content

Facebook has been accused of being politically biased a lot of times and hence now in order to get rid of such accusations and to make sure political content is thoroughly moderated on its platform the tech giant is planning on launching an election board. The election board looks something...

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Here's how much Google is paying to become Apple’s default search engine

Apple is one of the leading mobile companies in the world which eventually means it has a huge user base attached to it and for this reason Google doesn't miss its chance to become the default search engine for Apple. However, since nothing in this world us free, and all of this comes at a cost...

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