Now, Google Maps helps People Better Plan their Way to Work and Beyond
by The new Google Maps Commute tab will come in handy for people trying to get to and from work, even around town or out of …
Author: William Boleys
Will is an experienced freelance writer who covers a wide range of topics, including apps, social media, and search.
Finally, the Long-Awaited Facebook Messenger Redesign is Starting to Go Live
The big Facebook Messenger redesign is just now beginning to make its way out to users, after it’s hyped-up announcement nearly five months ago… Facebook …
Instagram just Updated its Mobile Web App to Send Notifications, along with Instagram Lite
Instagram mobile web app notifications are here, also showing up on Instagram Lite, to alert users to new likes, comments, or followers… For those who …
Firefox has a New Tool that Alerts Users to Data Breaches
The new Firefox Monitor data security tool will alert the browsers’ users if someone has stolen their personal information… Team Mozilla just released a new …
Google is Releasing its Latest Version of Calendar and it Contains a New Interface
Google Calendar version 6.0 is now making its way out to users, which includes a newly refreshed interface but no new features… Search giant Google …
Twitter Developers might have Gained Access to DMs and Private Accounts, Thanks to a Bug
A Twitter API bug potentially granted developer access to private messages and locked accounts, according to a disclosure by the microblog… Late last week, Twitter …
Instagram Users can Now Send GIFs in DMs
Instagram direct messages GIFs are here, following the social media site’s introduction of the animations for Stories earlier this year… Back in January, Instagram Stories …
Gmail Users will Soon have an Option to Turn Off Smart Reply, but for Desktop Only
A disable desktop Gmail Smart Reply option will soon hit the web, for users to toggle the AI-powered tool off but the same won’t happen …
Google Maps can Now Suggest Places to Park when Out-and-About
Google Maps parking space suggestions are now surfacing on the mobile app, with no apparent way to manually initiate the feature… There’s no question it’s …
Weather App Dev Suddenly Pulls the Plug, Removes Product from the Play Store
Weather Timeline app developer Weather Timeline app abruptly removed his forecasting product from the Google Play store — here’s why… An award-winning app developer has …
Gboard Glide Typing Bug Appears — Here’s How to Fix It
Here’s a quick, easy, and effective Gboard glide typing bug fix which restores normal function on just about any mobile device… Several Gboard users report …
Yelp Reviews Now in Yahoo Search Results
Sunnyvale, California–Yelp reviews are now being displayed in Yahoo search results. The Wall Street Journal reported last month the two companies were entering a partnership …
Yelp Claims 2nd Place in Local Data
San Francisco, California–Yelp local data is only second to Google in depth and quality, according to the review site. Having been getting unwanted attention as …
Fake Reviews Cost SEOs Dearly
Albany, New York–The Attorney General’s Office of New York has announced that several SEO companies will pay fines ranging from $2,500 up to $100,000 for …
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Biz Owners Give Yelp Reviews a Thumbs Down
San Francisco, California—Yelp reviews have been a source of frustration for small businesses ever since the company’s launch ten years ago. In an effort to …