Apple‘s iOS 14 will implement a new privacy rule, where developers will need to ask users’ permission to track them across mobile apps and websites. However, the new privacy rules won’t be live when iOS 14 launches in autumn, but... Read More
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Cloud gaming remains one of the mobile industry’s most exciting and highly anticipated use cases. The success of this next generation gaming method depends on low latency and high-speed data rates over a smooth, fast internet connection – but... Read More
Are SPACs getting long in the tooth here? Negative! The growing trend to public markets via SPAC can continue much longer than anyone expects and why not? It solves a problem and cuts out the investment banks. Enter Skillz – the... Read More
Netflix has developed algorithms that dynamically adjust the bit rate to match the content being streamed by viewers. The idea is that if a viewer watches 4K or HDR content, the bit rate drops. The company describes this process as “optimised... Read More
Microsoft is adding automated transcription to Word on the web, giving Microsoft 365 subscribers unlimited transcriptions of recordings made through the program at no extra cost, and up to five hours of free transcription per month for audio recorded... Read More
Zoom is expanding to a variety of new devices later this year, with the company announcing that the Amazon Echo Show, Facebook Portal, and Google Nest Hub Max will support the widely used videoconferencing app later this year. It’s a big... Read More
Today, it was announced that Microsoft 365 apps and services will no longer support Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11) by this time next year. Beginning November 30, 2020, the Microsoft Teams web app will no longer support IE... Read More
Netflix has begun testing a new “Shuffle Play” button that allows viewers to watch TV and films randomly selected by the streaming service. Currently, the option is available to a portion of the streamer’s subscribers worldwide. If a... Read More
Spark Mindset Inc today announced the launch of their CyberSpace Virtual Academy Program, a online education service that prepares 6th- 12th grade students for a career in cybersecurity starting September 14, 2020. Spark Mindset CyberSpace Academy... Read More
“San Antonio, Texas, the place my family currently calls home, ranks high among major cities with the fastest-growing number of COVID-19 infections. Add in Houston, Austin, and Dallas, and Texas now accounts for over 7 percent of the nation’s... Read More
Amazon has announced the launch of its new Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS), which uses the same technology that powers Twitch. The new service enables broadcasters and OTT providers to set up live, low-latency interactive video streams for... Read More
Microsoft is further cutting back its MSN team amid a controversial shift to automation and AI for content decisions previously left to human editors. After previously eliminating dozens of MSN contract positions, the company is now laying off an... Read More
Verizon also highlighted the key benefits it sees from moving from the non-standalone version of 5G to the standalone version, and launching a dedicated standalone 5G core to do so. The company said it would be able to dynamically allocate network... Read More
While Google has included fact check labels on its search engine and Google News for some time, the company is now bringing these to image searches too. When users search on Google Images, they might see a “Fact Check” label under the thumbnail... Read More
Tired of political ads clogging up your Facebook and Instagram pages? Now there’s a way to stop seeing them. Facebook Through your Facebook app settings In the Facebook app, tap the menu button (three horizontal lines in the bottom right... Read More