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Mar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2021

Australian government puts Google in its crosshairs and puts Apple under the microscope to investigate default search engine deal

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is investigating the impact of Google being the dominant web search engine on most devices, including Apple’s Safari. The agency is trying to find the link between which browsers and search engines consumers opt…

Facebook iOS iPhoneMar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021

WhatsApp working on password-protected chat backups for iCloud

Asma Hussain

WhatsApp is working on bringing password-protected, encrypted chat backups for iCloud and Google Drive, according to a new report. The update, which is currently in the works, would allow users to keep their WhatsApp chat backups guarded against unauthorized access…

iOSMar 8, 2021

Apple now lets users copy iCloud photos and videos to Google Photos

Asma Hussain

Apple recently released a tool that finally allows users to transfer copies of their iCloud Photos to a third-party service, with Google Photos being the first integration. Users can find the service on Apple’s privacy site under “Transfer a copy…

Android How tosMar 6, 2021May 14, 2021

How to customize Netflix smart downloads feature

Usman Hussain

Netflix on Android will not automatically download movies and TV shows it thinks you will enjoy. The feature is quite similar to the app’s Smart Downloads feature, which automatically deletes episodes saved on your device after you watch them and…

Android Facebook iOSMar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021

WhatsApp is getting self-destruct photos soon on iOS

Rida Imran

WABetaInfo has shared details of WhatsApp self-destruct photos for the app’s iOS and Android versions. In November 2020, the leaker discovered that the company was working on the new Snapchat-like self-destruct photos to feature in the app’s FAQ page, under…

Mar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021

Apple lobbies against Arizona bill that would allow developers to use third-party payment options

Usman Hussain

Apple is heavily lobbying against an Arizona bill that would allow developers to use third-party in-app payment methods, which would circumvent the Cupertino tech giant’s 15% or 30% commission. Apple has been working against the bill since last month. The…

FacebookFeb 27, 2021

House lawmakers highlight three ways to keep Big Tech antitrust concerns in check

Asma Hussain

The US House Judiciary Committee held a major hearing regarding big tech antitrust concerns in the summer of 2020. The hearing included testimonials from Apple’s Tim Cook, Alphabet/Google’s Sundar Pichai, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. The antitrust subcommittee…

Android iOS iPhoneFeb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

Netflix launches new ‘Downloads For You’ app feature to automatically download content as per user taste

Rida Imran

Popular video streaming service, Netflix has launched a new ‘Downloads For You’ feature on its iOS and Android apps, worldwide. Based on the subscribers’ watched content, the new feature will intelligently and automatically download recommended shows and movies on their…

AndroidFeb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021

Leaked video of Samsung’s concept AR Glasses reveals 2D and 3D variants

Usman Hussain

For the past few years, Samsung has been working on Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). The tech company introduced various smartphone-based Gear VR headsets but ended the project a few years ago. Now, according to a leaked concept…

ChromeFeb 21, 2021Feb 22, 2021

No, Chrome does NOT use 10X more RAM than Safari

Imran Hussain

A new blog post has been making rounds on the web which demonstrates that Chrome browser uses 10X more RAM than Safari. The blog post does a test on macOS Big Sur, in which Twitter and Gmail are loaded in…

Google

The growing problem of deepfake sites using Sign in with Apple

Apple Podcasts launches web app for PC and Android

Experience a user-friendly, art-centric social network with Vero

Create custom grocery lists and meal plans with Paprika Recipe Manager

Google TV Streamer announced with 32GB storage, 4GB RAM, and Gemini AI integration

Australian government puts Google in its crosshairs and puts Apple under the microscope to investigate default search engine deal

WhatsApp working on password-protected chat backups for iCloud

Apple now lets users copy iCloud photos and videos to Google Photos

How to customize Netflix smart downloads feature

WhatsApp is getting self-destruct photos soon on iOS

Apple lobbies against Arizona bill that would allow developers to use third-party payment options

House lawmakers highlight three ways to keep Big Tech antitrust concerns in check

Netflix launches new ‘Downloads For You’ app feature to automatically download content as per user taste

Leaked video of Samsung’s concept AR Glasses reveals 2D and 3D variants

No, Chrome does NOT use 10X more RAM than Safari