Monday, October 18, 2021

The PC Component Shortage Could Impact the Rollout of Windows 11

The world of tech is a highly integrated ecosystem, and problems that might occur in one area are going to be an even bigger issue because of the fact that this is the sort of thing that could potentially end up preventing other things from happening on schedule. A big example of this is the...

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Have Video Game Achievements Lost Their Purpose?

Achievements, or trophies as we know them can be traced back to 1983 when Activision released their Dragsters racing game. These accomplishments looked completely different from what we know now, they were actual physical achievements that came in the form of patches. Challenges were printed on the...

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Brave updates a feature which will protect users from Bounce Tracking on their search engine

Online tracking is so sleek that at times, users have no idea that they are being tracked. In between all the numerous tracking methods, yet another one called ‘bouncing’ has been discovered and Brave has made sure that users on its platform stay safe from such happenings. Brave is updating a new...

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Facebook owned Instagram may be fearful of losing the teen population from its app

Facebook owned Instagram has been in hot waters lately. While previously it was found that a lot of younger audience does somehow access the application, and view a lot of content inappropriate for their age, Instagram was called out on this issue. Later Instagram was called out on creating a...

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Sunday, October 17, 2021

WhatsApp Will Now Give Users Separate Notifications For When Someone Reacts To Their Messages

WhatsApp's latest update brings the application up to version 2.21.210.5, with a new feature in tow as well. WhatsApp is adding message reactions to its list of pending features and interface updates, and even allowed certain users to test the feature out with a few beta releases here and there....

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Researchers demonstrated Facebook’s ad tools can aid in targeting an individual user

A recent research paper by a group of academics and computer scientists from Spain and Austria has revealed that Facebook Ads can be used to to target just a single person, only if one is adequately aware of the interests that the forum ballots to its users. They prove that they were...

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Pinterest's new data uncovers that Travel searches are up 19% in 2021, yet searches for specific destinations are down 14%

On Friday 15th October, Pinterest shared a few new insights on travel trends, revealing that the covid-19 pandemic is still playing a key part in people's traveling plans, despite the lifting of pandemic travel restrictions and limitations. The blog post asserts, precisely as the pandemic...

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