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Google agrees to pay $391 mn in users’ location data tracking lawsuit
San Francisco : Google will pay a historic $391.5 million in settlement to 40 states in the US over allegations that the tech giant tracked users location data without their consent in the country.Last month, Google paid $85 million to the…
YouTube TV adds clock to help keep track of time
San Francisco : YouTube TV has rolled out a new update in which it adds a clock to keep track of the time while streaming content on the video-streaming platform.According to 9to5Google, YouTube announced the addition via a PSA-style ad…
Surveillance vendor targeted Samsung smartphones with zero-day bugs : Google
New Delhi : Google has warned that a commercial surveillance vendor was exploiting three zero-day security vulnerabilities in new Samsung smartphones that could have been exploited to steal users' data.All three vulnerabilities were in the…
Now $8 Twitter Blue service disappears on iOS app, users flummoxed
San Francisco : Several Twitter users on Friday reported that the new $7.99 Blue subscription service suddently disappeared from their iOS app, as Elon Musk claimed the platform has hit an "all-time high of active users".
App researcher…
Google confirms bug in Fitbit app that counts inaccurate calories
San Francisco : Tech giant Google has confirmed a bug in the Fitbit app of the Pixel Watch that counts calories inaccurately.According to 9to5Google, Pixel Watch users have noticed that calories counted on the Pixel Watch differ from those…
Facebook users report problems with ‘Ads Manager’ in India
New Delhi : Multiple users from several parts of India reported problems with Meta-owned Facebook on Thursday, especially facing trouble with its 'Ads Manager'.DownDetector, an online website outage monitoring platform, showed that most of…
YouTube Music and Premium hit 80 mn paid subscribers
San Francisco : YouTube has surpassed 80 million Music and Premium subscribers globally, including the trial users.It is 30 million subscribers more from the 50 million the video streaming platform announced last year.
"YouTube's twin…
Instagram to introduce ‘Schedule Posts’ and new web design
San Francisco : Meta-owned Instagram has announced that it will roll out a new 'Schedule Posts' feature and a new website design for better user experience.Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, made the announcement on his Twitter account by…
Twitter will roll out gray ‘Official’ badge for prominent accounts, public figures
New Delhi : As Elon Musk enters top gear in making Twitter profitable, the company on Wednesday said it will roll out another verification badge to help users understand which account is real and which one is fake, as most of them will soon…
$8 Twitter Blue service may not affect existing verified accounts
San Francisco : Twitter's revamped Blue subscription service for $8 will not affect the existing verified accounts as of now, and is applicable to those who seek Blue Badge as well as new users who wish to be verified.
According to a…