Another major Google feature is coming to Waze. The Google Assistant is rolling out to Waze in the U.S. With it, you can play music, message and call people, and more without leaving your navigation screen. You can also access Waze features like reporting traffic and potholes and checking for alternate routes using just your […]
WhatsApp has threatened legal action against those who publicly claim the ability to abuse its messaging platform, after companies have been advertising products to bypass usage restrictions. A Reuters investigation report showed how WhatsApp clones and other software tools were helping Indian digital marketers and political activists bypass anti-spam restrictions for an upcoming election. The […]
Apple announced changes to its App Store rules, mostly to tighten data privacy across the board. Now Apple, for the first time, added special exceptions to its rules for apps providing parental controls, most of which require much deeper, more sensitive access to software APIs in order to be effective. Parental control apps have long […]
The Skype app for iOS and Android now supports screen-sharing in video calls. Microsoft announced the launch of the feature this week, after making it available to beta testers a few weeks ago. The feature lets you share whatever is on your phone’s screen, including other apps, with the person on the other end of […]
Apple has announced iOS 13 during the WWDC keynote address. The new OS with a long list of new features for iPhones. The Apple text keyboard now supports swipe gesture typing, which Apple calls Quick Path. Users can now grant apps access to location data on an as-needed basis, and prevent apps from gathering location […]
The Tor web browser is now available for Android phones. Tor provides complete privacy and anonymity using onion routing – routes traffic through multiple servers to mask its source, and encrypts it each step of the way. The Tor browser interface is based on the familiar Firefox browser. It also provides protections against cross-site tracking […]
The At Bat app, which lets used watch out of market Major League Baseball games has shipped a major update. Leading off the changes are two headline new features which are MLB.TV Live Rewind and Alternate Audio The first is DVR-style Major League Changes First up is MLB.TV Live Rewind – this new feature […]
Android Q will include new cryptography software called Adiantum, which allows any device to keep user data encrypted, something that previously required cryptographic acceleration hardware. Google also announced that “all compatible Android devices newly launching with Android Q are required to encrypt user data, with no exceptions”. The policy seems to exempt devices that […]
Google is rolling out a new account option that lets users specify how long to keep location history and web/app activity data. On top existing options to opt out or delete data manually, users can choose to keep data for three months or 18 months, after which it will be permanently deleted. The data in […]
Wirecard is now letting Android users in Switzerland to use Google Pay with boon (Mastercard). The mobile payment solution is now available for download in the Swiss Google Play Store. In Slovakia, boon users can now also pay with Google Pay. Florence Diss, Head of EMEA Commerce Partnerships at Google, said: “As of today, customers […]
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