Google Adds Privacy-Sensitive Feature on Google Assistant Devices
January 14, 2021
Google has launched Guest Mode on Google Assistant, its smart AI-powered assistant to boost privacy. Guest Mode will allow owners of smart devices from the company that uses Google Assistant to use the voice recognition…
WhatsApp Clarifies Imminent Privacy Policy Changes amid Backlash
January 13, 2021
The Facebook-owned instant messaging app, WhatsApp, has been compelled to clarify its incoming privacy policy updates, effective February 8th. The platform sent in-app notifications to its users last week, notifying them of the new privacy…
25 Million People Join Telegram in 72 Hours, Fleeing from WhatsApp
January 13, 2021
Telegram has reported a massive increase in its active userbase, crossing the 500 million mark for the first time. Announcing the new milestone, the platform’s founder and CEO, Parel Durov, says 25 million new users…
Dump WhatsApp? Sorry, it might be too late
January 11, 2021
WhatsApp is one of the most populous messaging apps and is owned by Zuckerberg’s controversial Facebook. The popular messaging app has two billion-plus users globally, a milestone achieved in February 2020. But we’re not here…
Apple Users Spend Massively on Digital Goods and Services
January 8, 2021
iPhone users splurged cash on digital goods and services, which includes app spending during the holiday season. The company says customer spending on the App Store topped $1.8 billion during Christmas Eve and New Year’s…
Over 100 Million People Still Using Outdated Windows 7
January 7, 2021
Microsoft officially ended support for the old Windows 7 Operating System at the beginning of 2020. Fast forward to 2021, almost a year later, since the end of support, millions of PC users still run…
WhatsApp Users Forced to Share Data with Facebook in New Policy Changes
January 7, 2021
WhatsApp Messenger is notifying users of some policy changes that will require them to share data with Facebook. In a new in-app notification sent to users, the Facebook-owned messaging app says, “you’ll need to accept…
Opera reaches 80 million monthly active users on PC
January 6, 2021
Cumulatively, the browser market across Mac, PC, and mobile is dominated by Google’s memory-hungry browser, Chrome. But the browser market is huge. Even though Opera controls a minute share of the market, the browser clocked…
Amazon’s Cloud Gaming Service Luna Adds Android Support
December 21, 2020
Luna, Amazon’s Cloud gaming service, is now available on Android. Since its launch in October, Luna has only been playable across Mac, PC, Fire TV, iPhone, and iPad. Even on Android, Luna is available via…