Sat 10 June 2022: Google is reportedly working to reduce the number of unwanted Chrome notifications users receive by disabling notifications from websites deemed “disruptive” by the company. According to 9To5Google, Chrome will soon be able to automatically withdraw a website’s authorization to send notifications and reject any future requests, thanks to a recent code […]
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Fri 10 June 2022: Google is developing two built-in snore and cough detection tools that will allow it to determine whether users snore or cough while sleeping. According to 9To5Google, the tech giant is working on these features for Pixel and Android. The tech website spotted lines of code in the installation file of the […]
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Thu 09 June 2022: Saudi Arabia’s Savvy Gaming Group (SGG) which is owned by the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF) has acquired a $1 billion stake in the Swedish video games and media holdings company, Embracer Group. The investment will make SGG the second largest shareholder of Embracer Group, after it […]
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Thu 09 June 2022: LinkedIn, which is owned by Microsoft, is expanding its Clubhouse-style live audio service in order to encourage artists. The firm, which initially debuted live audio events in January, is now allowing all creators to host their events. According to Engadget, the update would allow all LinkedIn creators who utilize the platform’s […]
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Thu 09 June 2022: Elon Musk’s proposed takeover of Twitter has taken a number of unexpected turns. The $44 billion purchase was apparently done, but Musk made a dramatic U-turn and opted not to go through with it, claiming that a large percentage of Twitter users are fraudulent. Following weeks of uncertainty, the Washington Post […]
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Thu 09 June 2022: Instagram, which is owned by Meta, is expanding its Sensitive Content Control tool, allowing users to limit the amount of sensitive content and profiles they see on the platform. Sensitive Content Control, according to the platform, will apply to all surfaces where we offer suggestions. “In addition to Explore, you will […]
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Wed 08 June 2022: Microsoft Corp is substantially cutting its business in Russia in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Earlier in March, Microsoft said it was suspending new sales of its products and services in Russia. “More than 400 employees will be affected”, said a company spokesperson. Several major companies, including Apple Inc, Nike and Dell Technologies, […]
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Wed 08 June 2022: The European Union (EU) has decided to unify chargers for small and medium-sized portable electronic gadgets by 2024, according to European Parliament and Council negotiators. “By autumn 2024, USB Type-C will become the common charging port for all mobile phones, tablets and cameras in the EU,” a press release from the […]
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Apple has unveiled a newly revamped MacBook Air and an updated 13-inch MacBook Pro, both powered by the new M2 CPU, at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2022. MacBook Air has a larger 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display, a 1080p FaceTime HD camera, and a four-speaker sound system with an all-new, breathtakingly thin design and […]
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Tue 07 June 2022: The United States Supreme Court wants the administration of President Joe Biden to weigh in on whether NSO Group has sovereign immunity from civil litigation in US courts to assess whether a lawsuit by WhatsApp against the Israeli spyware company can proceed. NSO Group’s lawyers had argued that because the company’s […]
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