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Daily news to inform you of the latest happening in the tech scene.

Android 13 Rolling Out to Pixels, Others Later This Year

Android 13 Rolling Out to Pixels, Others Later This Year

Google published a list of its “top 13” features of the just-released Android 13. Are these features what users have been waiting for?

By Laura Tucker / 4 hours ago
Microsoft Office to Add Scribble Support for iPad

Microsoft Office to Add Scribble Support for iPad

Microsoft is gearing up to compete with Apple by adding Scribble support on iPad to the Office suite of Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.

By Laura Tucker / 1 day ago
Google Suggests Apple Should Adopt RCS to “Fix” iMessage

Google Suggests Apple Should Adopt RCS to “Fix” iMessage

Google suggested Apple should fix texting between Androids and iPhones by adding RCS to iMessage like it has done.

By Laura Tucker / 5 days ago
OtterBox to Pay Up to $150 If You Replace Your iPhone Screen

OtterBox to Pay Up to $150 If You Replace Your iPhone Screen

OtterBox is paying up to $150 if you need to replace your iPhone screen or screen protector if you join its new program and they break.

By Laura Tucker / 6 days ago
DuckDuckGo Browser to Start Blocking Microsoft Trackers

DuckDuckGo Browser to Start Blocking Microsoft Trackers

A new DuckDuckGo blog post announced that the browser would now have more protections and block Microsoft trackers.

By Laura Tucker / 1 week ago
Rumor States that iPadOS 16 Won’t Be Ready in September

Rumor States that iPadOS 16 Won’t Be Ready in September

The unverified rumor going around is that iPadOS 16 will be delayed, not ready in September, and will be released one month later.

By Laura Tucker / 2 weeks ago
Remove Background Trend Continues with Pinterest Shuffles

Remove Background Trend Continues with Pinterest Shuffles

Gone are the days of laboring with a mouse. Pinterest Shuffles will allow you to make collages and remove the background from an image.

By Laura Tucker / 2 weeks ago
TikTok Music Service Could Be Next Byte Dance Project

TikTok Music Service Could Be Next Byte Dance Project

According to a recently-filed patent, ByteDance is interested in developing a TikTok music service, which seems like a natural move.

By Laura Tucker / 2 weeks ago
New ChromeOS Productivity Features Help Chromebook Compete

New ChromeOS Productivity Features Help Chromebook Compete

Google is adding new ChromeOS features, including quite a few for greater productivity as well as some for easier video editing on Chromebooks.

By Laura Tucker / 3 weeks ago
Congress Joins the Fight Against Foreign Spyware

Congress Joins the Fight Against Foreign Spyware

With an overabundance of malware, the U.S. Congress is finally pickingup the fight against foreign spyware, specifically Pegasus.

By Laura Tucker / 3 weeks ago
Google Adds Drag and Drop to Workspace on Android Tablets

Google Adds Drag and Drop to Workspace on Android Tablets

The latest Google Workspace change is to add several features, including drag and drop, to Android tablets.

By Laura Tucker / 3 weeks ago
Amazon Going After Fake Reviews Brokered on Facebook

Amazon Going After Fake Reviews Brokered on Facebook

Amazon is cracking down on fake reviews and filed a lawsuit against Facebook and elsewhere that promise payment for fake reviews.

By Laura Tucker / 4 weeks ago
Google Play Store Apps Less Safe With Revised Data Privacy Policy

Google Play Store Apps Less Safe With Revised Data Privacy Policy

Google revised its app submission guidelines for the Play Store, leaving data privacy responsibility with the developers.

By Laura Tucker / 4 weeks ago
Internal Roblox Documents Hacked and Posted Online

Internal Roblox Documents Hacked and Posted Online

The latest online company to be hacked is Roblox, with internal employee documents stolen and posted online.

By Laura Tucker / 4 weeks ago
Apple to Add Body Temperature Sensor to Apple Watch 8

Apple to Add Body Temperature Sensor to Apple Watch 8

A report has stated that the Apple Watch 8 will have a body temperature sensor that allows you to keep tabs on potential fe

By Laura Tucker / 1 month ago
iOS 16 CarPlay to Allow Paying for Gas from Dashboard

iOS 16 CarPlay to Allow Paying for Gas from Dashboard

iOS 16 will add a feature to CarPlay to allow users to remain in their cars and pay for their gas through the CarPlay dashboard.

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
FCC Urges Apple and Google to Ban TikTok as Security Threat

FCC Urges Apple and Google to Ban TikTok as Security Threat

The FCC commissioner sent a letter to Apple and Google, asking them to ban TikTok, believing the app is a “national security threat.”

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Valorant Players: Riot Games Will Be Listening to Your Chats

Valorant Players: Riot Games Will Be Listening to Your Chats

Riot Games announced that starting in July, it will be listening in on the voice chats between Valorant players.

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Samsung to Pay $14M for Galaxy Water Resistant Claims

Samsung to Pay $14M for Galaxy Water Resistant Claims

Samsung settled an Australian lawsuit over its claims Galaxy phones were water resistant and agreed to pay $14 million as a result.

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Amazon to Add Creepy Alexa Feature to Mimic Any Voice

Amazon to Add Creepy Alexa Feature to Mimic Any Voice

Amazon in working on a way to allow cusotmers to have Alexa mimic any voice. Is this a creepy development?

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Amazon Chooses 1st Location for Drone Delivery Service

Amazon Chooses 1st Location for Drone Delivery Service

Amazon promised we’ll see drone delivery – “Prime Air” – by the end of the year, having picked Lockeford, California, for the first launch.

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Snapchat Plus Is Paid Subscription to Cover Revenue Loss

Snapchat Plus Is Paid Subscription to Cover Revenue Loss

Snapchat will be the next social media company to offer a paid subscription with a plan called Snapchat Plus. Will you pay for it?

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Microsoft Office Update Remedies Chinese Hack Vulnerability

Microsoft Office Update Remedies Chinese Hack Vulnerability

Microsoft Office users are encouraged to udpate the software as soon as possible beause of a Chinese hack vulnerability.

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Microsoft Teams to Add Fun to Meetings with Casual Games

Microsoft Teams to Add Fun to Meetings with Casual Games

Sources say the next change for Microsoft Teams will be integrating Casual Games into meetings. Soon your meetings will be less boring.

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Google Engineer on Leave for Concern About Sentient Chatbot

Google Engineer on Leave for Concern About Sentient Chatbot

Google placed an engineer on paid leave for speaking up about a chatbot he believes is sentient. Google says he violated a confidentiality policy

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Microsoft Bug Allows Unsupported PCs to Upgrade to Windows 11

Microsoft Bug Allows Unsupported PCs to Upgrade to Windows 11

Microsoft was quick to jump in and explain that it was just a bug that allowed unsupported PCs to upgrade to Windows 11.

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
EU USB-C Requirement Could Put iPhone Plans on Hyperdrive

EU USB-C Requirement Could Put iPhone Plans on Hyperdrive

The EU reached an agreement to require smartphones and other devices to charge via USB-C. What will happen to the iPhone Lightning port?

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
WWDC 2022 Brings New iPhone Lock Screen and M2 Chip

WWDC 2022 Brings New iPhone Lock Screen and M2 Chip

WWDC 2022 brought requested changes, like a new iPhone lock screen and multiple windows on iPads. It also brought a new M2 chip for MacBooks.

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Hackers May Make Switch from Ransomware to BEC

Hackers May Make Switch from Ransomware to BEC

With the law pushing back more on ransomware, hackers may turn more toward business email compromise (BEC).

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
Axon Wants to Use Armed Drones to Stop School Shootings

Axon Wants to Use Armed Drones to Stop School Shootings

The CEO of Axon, the company behind Taser stun guns, wants to stop school shootings with armed drones. An advisory panel is against it.

By Laura Tucker / 2 months ago
GoodWill Ransomware Requires Victims to Do Good Deeds

GoodWill Ransomware Requires Victims to Do Good Deeds

The GoodWill ransomware requires its victims to do good deeds to get their data back. It’s unknown who is being targeted.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
Remote Learning Apps Harvested Kids’ Data During Pandemic

Remote Learning Apps Harvested Kids’ Data During Pandemic

Governments put the plan in motion that led to remote learning apps harvesting children’s data during the pandemic.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
DuckDuckGo Browser Not Totally Private: It Allows Microsoft Trackers

DuckDuckGo Browser Not Totally Private: It Allows Microsoft Trackers

The DuckDuckGo browser gets its search results from Bing and other search engines; however, it doesn’t block Microsoft trackers.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
New Facebook Algorithm Shows Spam in Top 20 Links

New Facebook Algorithm Shows Spam in Top 20 Links

The “widely-viewed content report” shared by Meta shows that much of the most-read content on Facebook is spam.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
Lawsuit Filed Against Apple Over AirPods Injury to Teen

Lawsuit Filed Against Apple Over AirPods Injury to Teen

A negligence lawsuit was filed against Apple after a teen suffered permament hearing loss from his AirPods. Is this frivolous?

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
G Suite Legacy Free Edition Users Get Some Breathing Room

G Suite Legacy Free Edition Users Get Some Breathing Room

Google announced that personal users of the G Suite legacy free edition have will now have naother option to stick with their account.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
iPhones Vulnerable to Malware Even When Powered Down

iPhones Vulnerable to Malware Even When Powered Down

Researchers have discovered that the Bluetooth chip in iPhones leaves them vulnerable to malware, even when they’re turned off.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
Say Goodbye to Both the iPod and Pixel Headphone Jack

Say Goodbye to Both the iPod and Pixel Headphone Jack

Apple announced it i discontinuing the iPod, and Google annoucned its new Pixel 6A smarthone will not have a headphone jack.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
Facebook Will No Longer Keep Track of Your Location History

Facebook Will No Longer Keep Track of Your Location History

Unceremoniously, Facebook is ending two of its services that use your tracked location and will delete everyone’s saved location history too

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
Apple, Google, Microsoft to Replace Passwords with “Passkey”

Apple, Google, Microsoft to Replace Passwords with “Passkey”

Apple, Google, and Microsoft have joined to create an industry standard to replace passwords with a passkey. Find out when this will hppen.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
Intuit Forced to Pay $141M for Deceiving TurboTax Customers

Intuit Forced to Pay $141M for Deceiving TurboTax Customers

An agreement between Intuit and multiple states will have Intuit pay back $141M to TurboTax customers who were deceived.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
Location Data Used by CDC to Track COVID Compliance

Location Data Used by CDC to Track COVID Compliance

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) obtained location data specifically to track COVID cases and compliance.

By Laura Tucker / 3 months ago
Alexa Gets New Feature to Alert You of Package Deliveries

Alexa Gets New Feature to Alert You of Package Deliveries

Amazon has added a feature to Alexa to send notifications when you receive package deliveries and people at your door.

By Laura Tucker / 4 months ago
Snap Releases the Pixy, a Selfie Drone

Snap Releases the Pixy, a Selfie Drone

The Snap Pixy can best be described as a selfie drone, as it will take flight, snap a picture of you, then return to the palm of your hand.

By Laura Tucker / 4 months ago
Google Now Allows You to Remove Personal Information from Search

Google Now Allows You to Remove Personal Information from Search

If you’ve always wanted to remove your personal information from Google Search, now you’ll be able to make an official request.

By Laura Tucker / 4 months ago
Hackers Exploiting Children with Stolen Data

Hackers Exploiting Children with Stolen Data

A report contends that the major tech companies are responsible for letting children’s stolen data fall into the hands of hackers.

By Laura Tucker / 4 months ago
After Musk’s Twitter Deal, Users Rush to Mastodon

After Musk’s Twitter Deal, Users Rush to Mastodon

After the Elon Musk Twitter deal was finalized, the servers at competitor Mastodon hit a traffic surge, and Twitter employees had questions.

By Laura Tucker / 4 months ago
Apple Charger Lawsuit and Slow MagSafe Battery Pack

Apple Charger Lawsuit and Slow MagSafe Battery Pack

Apple was sued and lost for not including a charger in the box with an iPhone, and the MagSafe Battery Pack wasn’t fast enough.

By Laura Tucker / 4 months ago
Netflix to Grow Revenue by Cracking Down on Account Sharing

Netflix to Grow Revenue by Cracking Down on Account Sharing

Netflix warned it might start cracking down on account sharing, and after a poor earnings report, it’s put the plan into effect.

By Laura Tucker / 4 months ago
Microsoft Reportedly Adding Ads to Xbox Games by Fall

Microsoft Reportedly Adding Ads to Xbox Games by Fall

Microsoft has reported plans to add ads to the Xbox, as early as this fall. Read on to learn how this could could affect your gaming.

By Laura Tucker / 4 months ago

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