$10 Million For Horizon Fund, What Is Facebook’s Next Step For VR

Facebook has always been at the forefront of Social media platforms and over the years with acquisitions paving its way with Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and many others. Its acquisition for Oculus indicated its intention for Augmented and Virtual Reality and the recent developments showcased...

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Android Users No Longer Have to Say “Hey Google” to Access Assistant

The fact that you could access Google Assistant by simply saying “Hey Google” was an aspect of this digital personal assistant that was quite charming initially. With all of that having been said and now out of the way, it is important to note that it got pretty annoying after a little while since...

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Google And YouTube Are Dedicating Themselves To Burning Climate Change Misinformation By Removing Content And Monetization On Such Types Of Content

Google and YouTube have pledged to curb the presence of online climate change deniers by cutting them off from displaying advertisements and monetizing content. This two pronged approach will manifest itself across both platforms and their respective algorithms. Google, a sister site to YouTube as...

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Tim Cook Discusses Tech’s Impact on Mental Health in New Interview

The impact of tech on mental health is something that has been really widely discussed, such as the prevalence of body image issues among teens that use Instagram as well as a wide range of other things. Tech can also be helpful for mental health, and companies like Apple have taken steps to help...

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Facebook is working towards three new initiatives that will improve the connectivity within developing regions of the world

Facebook is the leading social giant on the globe and what never fails to impress is the audience or large number of users it holds. However, considering the tech giant has been operating for over 17 years now, it shows impressive growth each quarter which is something pretty remarkable. What...

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Pinterest Is Adding A Bunch Of New Features, Helping Brands Advertise Themselves On The Platform

Pinterest is rolling out a slew of new updates for brands and advertisers on the platform, as a measure to promote online shopping and growth. Online shopping’s become a vastly growing venture, with the pandemic having cemented its presence within the population, and Pinterest is the perfect...

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Apple requires apps to effortlessly delete accounts, including third-party apps

This revelation has been made in a post by Apple developers, on Wednesday. This update will empower the users to have exceptional authority over their private data and info, claiming that all apps that permit developing accounts must permit the users to perform the account omission from within the...

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