Friday, May 6, 2022

Playing With Privacy: Free AntiVirus Apps Are Doing Your Device More Harm Than The Viruses Themselves

You may have come across the popular saying that nothing comes free in life and that appears to be the same situation for anti-virus apps too. New reports have gone as far as suggesting how free-of-cost antivirus apps that are designed to rid your smartphone of malware are actually doing more harm...

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by Dr. Hura Anwar via Digital Information World

Here's What Tech Giants Like Amazon Are Doing To Avoid Taxes On Google's Play Store

While the terms Google Play Store and taxes usually don’t go side by side, we’ve got some interesting news for you. The tech giant is gearing up to make some major changes in the Play Store’s billing rules and that has plenty of apps concerned. All digital purchases will now come with...

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by Dr. Hura Anwar via Digital Information World

YouTube Is Now Limiting Its Trusted Flagger Program To Exclude Individuals As A Whole

YouTube is refocusing its Trusted Flagger program, moving towards exclusively working with select NGOs and government-sponsored agencies in order to flag inappropriate content on the platform. The Trusted Flagger program may sound like YouTube’s own personal thought police, but perhaps the...

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by Arooj Ahmed via Digital Information World

Procurement and Sourcing Trends for 2022 and Beyond

Advancing technology has significantly affected business operations, specifically back-office operations, such as procurement and supply chain management. Digital transformation in these business activities has reduced operations costs, increased efficiency, and made it easy for businesses to adapt...

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The new gen USB-C 2.1 promises a whole new set of benefits; higher bandwidth, higher power and unified charging

With time technological devices have evolved and well, so have their charging cables, now tech giants work towards developing newer, faster and more efficient cables that can support upcoming technology effectively, one such cable is the USB-C 2.1. Developed by an dutch tech company 'Club 3D', and...

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by Arooj Ahmed via Digital Information World

Thursday, May 5, 2022

TikTok Will No Longer Be Able To Hide As New EU Law Forces It To Open Up

The world of social media picks up the pace faster than one would expect. We’ve seen Facebook undergo massive periods of growth in 8 years with a user base comprising billions while TikTok managed to reach its fame in just 5 years. But throughout that time, we’ve seen TikTok remain rather...

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by Dr. Hura Anwar via Digital Information World

Founder of Proton says that the EU's Digital Marketing Act legislation is a missed opportunity which solves only tiny portion of the problem

Proposed back in 2020, the Digital Marketing Act is a legislation passed by EU countries, as the name suggests, the legislation focuses on the control and policing of marketing practices on the internet especially over market giant platforms. Targeting companies such as Facebook, Google, Apple etc,...

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by Arooj Ahmed via Digital Information World