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London Launches A Code of Conduct for Google and Facebook
The UK government announced a series of measures on Friday to limit the power of digital giants like Facebook and Google, both in terms of the use of personal data and online advertising.
The new code of conduct must improve…
Microsoft: Choose Something Better Than Two-Step Verification Via Sms
Microsoft is calling for not using multi-step verification via SMS wherever possible. The system is still more secure than just a password.
Alex Weinert, who heads Microsoft's Identity Security, in a blog post on the company site,…
Facebook Adjusts News Overview to Unrest Around US Elections
Facebook is preparing to adjust its news feed if unrest breaks out over next week's presidential election in the United States.
The interventions must ensure that posts that stir up unrest are no longer distributed.
This is a set…
Microsoft Wants to Take Over Game Developer for 7.5 Billion
Microsoft Wants to Take Over Game Developer for 7.5 Billion. Microsoft plans to make its largest-ever purchase within the gaming industry.
The American software developer has donated $ 7.5 billion for the parent company of Bethesda…
Google Bans Stalkerwere in Play Store
Tracking apps that allow you to track a partner's comings and goings secretly are now formally prohibited from the Google Play Store.
Google has formally banned 'stalkerware'. These are apps that secretly collect what someone is…
British VR Specialist Takes Over Music Service Napster
MelodyVR wants to use Napster's technology to broadcast concerts in virtual reality. In addition, the company plans to operate its own streaming service.
The deal would be worth about $ 70 million, MelodyVR chief Anthony Matchett…
Red Hat is Creeping Towards the Edge With New OpenShift
The new version of OpenShift, the Kubernetes platform from open source player Red Hat, focuses on the 'edge'. Automation and a lighter footprint should make this possible.
Red Hat's OpenShift platform is now in version 4.5 and…
German Corona App Failed With Millions of Users
The app developed in Germany to warn about the risk of infection from the coronavirus has not functioned or malfunctioned for many weeks for many users.
The problem is said to have occurred with numerous Android smartphones.
In…
New Chrome Version Can Extend Laptop Battery Life by Two Hours
Google is said to be working on a new version of its Chrome browser that focuses heavily on energy savings. The battery of a laptop could, therefore, last up to two hours longer, tech site TheWindowsClub discovered.
The new…
Google Has Made Agreements With News Providers to Pay for Journalistic Articles
Google has made agreements with news providers in Germany, Australia and Brazil to pay for journalistic articles.
These are contributions to a new news service that the tech giant will launch later this year. Google reports…