Pinterest’s Search Filters aren’t Catching All the Bad Stuff they’re Supposed To
by Pinterest search filters are widely praised for their effectiveness, but they don’t catch everything and there are still ways around the moderation…
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Google Introduces a WordPress Plugin for Web Stories with Beta Build
by Google has rolled out a new WordPress plugin in a beta version to create Web Stories, a search version of the popular social media format…
US Supreme Court to Hear Facebook’s Defense after Appellate Court Rules it Violated Anti-Robocall Laws
by The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appellate case that found Facebook violated anti-robocalls rules with its automated text alerts…
Amazon is Adding More Original Content but Its Confusing Interface Needs Attention First
by New Amazon Prime Video originals are tentatively on their way to the streaming/rental/purchasing service, and that’s only going to further confusion…
Google Now Lets Europeans Browse Content on the Play Store from Other Countries, but They Can’t Purchase Any of It
The Google Play Store now allows Europeans to browse for stuff they can see but can’t buy, and just getting access isn’t easy, either…
Young Viewers can Now Watch YouTube Kids on Amazon Fire TVs
YouTube Kids is now on Amazon Fire televisions, offering more child-friendly content on additional streaming devices, with a new, dedicated app…
PC Shipments Experience an Increase as More People Embrace WFH
PC shipments, previously down for some time, have seen a resurgence in the second quarter of the year but sales are still another story…
Twitter is Quietly Working on Some Kind of New Subscription Service but It’s a Secret
A Twitter subscription service is being developed, according to new job listings, but there’s only speculation as to what it is right now…
Amazon Sent an Email to its Employees, Ordering Them to Remove TikTok, then Reversed its Stance
Amazon directed its employees via email to uninstall the TikTok app from their mobile devices due to ongoing security and privacy concerns…
LinkedIn is Now Facing a New Lawsuit because of Apple’s Clipboard Activity Tracking Feature
LinkedIn has been named as a defendant in a new lawsuit that’s bringing civil action against the Microsoft company over alleged privacy violations…
Google is Starting to Notify Play Music Subscribers it’s Time to Transfer their Libraries to YouTube Music
Google is sending out an email to Play Music listeners, informing them that the YouTube Music transfer tool is now available for a seamless transition…
Facebook Might Place a Temporary “BlackOut” Period on 2020 Election Ads
Facebook just may make a big change to its advertising policies later this year, in an effort to combat election misinformation, but the plan isn’t firm…
After Rumors Swirl about Apple Selling iPhones without Chargers, Samsung might Follow Soon
Recently, sources started to inform the public that Apple will stop shipping iPhones with chargers and now, Samsung might do the same, starting in 2021…
There’s a Strange Bug with the Latest iPhone Software and It’s Driving People Nuts
A peculiar iPhone bug is annoying device owners with the most recent iteration of the phone’s software because it drains the battery and more…
Facebook iOS App Causing Spotify, Pinterest, TikTok, Tinder, and Other Apps to Crash
An apparent issue with the Facebook iOS mobile app SDK is resulting in crashing other popular apps, including Spotify, Pinterest, TikTok, and others…
Businesses on WhatsApp can Now Share their Contact Information with QR Codes
WhatsApp business accounts can share their contact information with customers through a new QR code feature and catalogs with links…