Thu 05 September 2019: Facebook on Tuesday confirmed it is dabbling with no longer making a public display of how many “likes” are racked up by posts. Such a change could ease pressure to win approval with images, videos or comments and, instead, get people to simply focus on what is in posts. Facebook-owned Instagram […]
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Wed 04 September 2019: Social media giant will complete the roll-out of face recognition privacy settings globally over the next few months The California-based social media giant says users will receive a notification about the new privacy setting in their news feed, which will provide an option to turn on facial recognition. If kept off, […]
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Tue 03 September 2019: With 5G technology beginning to roll out across the world, fears that smartphone radiation could have negative health effects are beginning to flare up. A recent report raised further concerns by suggesting that some phones are leaking more radiation than expected. Facebook groups and YouTube comments sections are filled with people […]
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Sat 31 August 2019: Suspected nation-state hackers used malware-laden websites to infect iPhones with spyware in what security researchers are calling the worst general security failure yet affecting the Apple devices. Announced late Thursday by Google researchers, the vulnerabilities were quietly fixed by Apple in February but only after thousands of iPhone users were believed […]
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Sat 31 August 2019: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has found his official account hacked and sending racist and vulgar tweets to his 4.2 million followers. The person tweeting from Dorsey’s account on Friday sent tweets such as “Hitler is innocent” and, using a vulgarity, asked “bald skeleton head,” referring to Dorsey, to unsuspend his account. […]
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Thu 29 August 2019: It seems that a major rival app Telegram with its recent update could catch up to WhatsApp. WhatsApp is the preferred messaging service globally with more than a billion users. The popular app with its ease of use, continuous updates and functionality on both Apple and Android has become a household name. […]
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Wed 28 August 2019: “We are now one step closer [to] getting a census of rocky planets in the solar neighborhood,” Ignasi Ribas, a researcher at the Institute of Space Sciences, said in a keynote address in Barcelona, Spain, online science portal Astronomy.com reported. All three rocky exoplanets, a term which refers to planets outside […]
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Tue 27 August 2019: Adding video to a tweet can pull 10 times more engagements than tweets without video, the micro-blogging platform has revealed. Tweets with images attract 150 per cent more re-tweets than tweets without images and even tweets with a GIF gain 55 per cent more engagement than those without a GIF, according […]
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Tue 27 August 2019: Apple users had no prior knowledge that their Siri recordings were listened to Dublin: As contractors in the Irish city of Cork listened to over 1,000 Siri recordings per shift before Apple suspended the programme last month, they regularly heard drug deals, sensitive business deals and even recordings of people having […]
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Mon 26 August 2019: Whatsapp has a number of features, which help provide users with a better chat experience like GIFs, delete messages, voice notes and more. To not be left behind by other instant messaging apps, the company keeps adding new features to it, to make it more intuitive and fun to use. Here’s […]
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