privacy
Google Chrome Still Monitors Your Activity in Incognito Mode
Google Chrome has recently updated its Incognito Mode page. Nevertheless, the app still tracks and monitors your activity. Chrome is one of the most widely …
Google changes the description of the Chrome browser incognito mode
Google has recently changed the description of the Chrome browser’s Incognito mode, providing users with a more comprehensive understanding of what the feature does and …
Google agrees to settle out of court over Chrome browser incognito mode class action
Google has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit filed in 2020 over its Chrome browser’s incognito mode. The class action accused the tech giant of …
Android’s ‘Find My Device’ Network Gains Momentum, Release is Near
Google has introduced a new “Find My Device” network for Android users, which enables the tracking of devices using millions of Android devices. Currently, this …
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best VPN for Canada
Ever wondered why having a Virtual Private Network (VPN) is becoming increasingly important in Canada? Safeguarding your privacy and accessing unrestricted content has become crucial …
WhatsApp View Once Feature Rolls Out for Voice Messages
WhatsApp is introducing a brand-new feature that will make the messaging app a little more private than it already is. Called WhatsApp View Once, this …
Android 14 has a Secret Weapon: The Screenshot Detection System
Android 14, the latest iteration of the Android operating system, introduces a new feature. This feature aims at enhancing privacy during conversations. The feature is …
Google Text Call Expands to All Android Phones, Adding Accessibility and Privacy Features
Google Text Call is a feature available on Google Pixel smartphones that allows you to make and receive phone calls using only your data connection. …
Google Android 14 QPR2 Beta 1 adds Private Space
Google released Android 14 QPR2 Beta 1 this Thursday. @MishaalRahman discovered that it brings a new feature called “Private Space”. However, this new feature is not …
U.S. court rules on the transmitting of user data from car infotainment systems – Judge says the privacy violation is potential not actual
A recent court ruling in the US has determined that infotainment systems in cars can legally store and transmit text messages and call logs from …
Take Control of Your Privacy: How to Disable Instagram Web Activity Tracking
It goes without saying that most social media apps and websites offer little to no privacy for your data. Yes, there are some apps and …
Firefox 118 released: introduces local translation
Mozilla Firefox 118 has been released, and it introduces a new feature that allows for local translation of web content. This feature is different from …
Say Goodbye to Your Browsing History: Clearing Tips for Different Web Browsers
Whenever you visit a website using your browser with standard settings, you’re leaving a track of your usage behind. The so-called History is always recorded, …
Samsung launches Screen Hide function
Samsung has recently introduced a new Screen Hide function which requires OneUI 6 or higher. This feature allows the screen to go into a low-power …
Google to pay $155 million for illegally collecting and using user location data
Google has agreed to pay $155 million to settle claims by California and private plaintiffs. The case claims that the search engine of the company …
Snap, Send, and Vanish: WhatsApp’s View-Once Media Sharing
Snapchat started the trend by letting people send messages that disappear. Other apps followed suit later on. In 2021, WhatsApp said it would let users …
From Ban to Freedom: Iraq’s Telecoms Ministry Set to Unblock Telegram
Iraq’s telecoms ministry announced that it will lift the ban on the Telegram messaging app on Sunday, August 13. Recall that earlier this week, we …
Are You Being Tracked? This New Android 14 Feature Has the Answer
Last month, Google announced that it would be rolling out the ‘Unknown Tracker Alerts’ for Android users. And as per the announcement, the feature has …
Top 10 reasons why your smart home should work offline
The popularity of smart homes is on the rise due to their numerous pros, such as convenience, security, and energy efficiency. However, it has been …
Is Someone Spying on Your Phone? Look Out for These Warning Signs
Smartphones, which store a lot of personal data, have become a necessary part of our lives in the digital age. But this increased connectivity brings …