Google Is Adding In A New Offers Tab To The Play Store Interface, Showing Off Brand New Discounts And Deals On Available Apps

Google is adding a new Offers tab to the Google Play interface, showing off discounts and deals on pay-walled applications that might entice users into buying them, reports 9to5G. Right off the bat, it should of course be mentioned that the Offers tab is distinct from Google Play’s other offers...

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Facebook Is Adding A Text To Speech Feature For Reading Stories On The Platform Out Loud

Facebook is working on a new text to speech (TTS) feature, which will allow users to write out Stories on the platform without having to use one in the first place. Making a platform accessible for the average impaired user and member of a community of differently abled individuals is very rarely...

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The Joker Malware Has Started Making Its Rounds Across The Google Play Store Apps, Threatening Users With Data Siphoning

The rather infamous Joker malware has again been spotted across Google Play applications, invading mobile devices and stealing valuable information. The Joker malware, named with some hint of irony after the eponymous villain of The Dark Knight, was first spotted across Google Play last year, in...

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Facebook Reportedly Refused to Block Hate Speech to Please Conservative Partners

Suffice it to say that Facebook does not have much of a reputation for being a bastion of progressive values when you consider the fact that the company has quite often run hate speech on its platform. In fact, a recent whistleblower claimed that Facebook might in fact be trying to boost hate...

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Ex-Employee at Facebook States that Meta’s End to End Encryption Plan Will Lead to the Community Being Further Endangered

An ex-employee at Facebook recently took to Twitter in order to voice his concern for Meta’s plans for incorporating end to end encryption across Messenger and Instagram. End to end encryption has been akin to a shield that social media and tech conglomerate Meta has been holding up for quite some...

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Twitter hops on the live stream bandwagon and has collaborated with Walmart to do a live shopping event this Sunday

Twitter is taking eCommerce to a new level. With the world, already pretty much accustomed to online shopping because of the pandemic, Twitter decided to give this approach a new step and give the world a new way to shop, which possibly might change the outlook of how we shopping currently. The...

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Twitter provides an Aliases for Birdwatchers to comment or make notes under anonymity in order to avoid online hate or backlash

Twitter realized the importance of providing the correct information and stopping the spread of misinformation on social media pretty early. Hence the social network last year introduced a Birdwatch program. The Birdwatch program basically includes a group of Twitter users which fact check tweets...

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