TikTok has often been under the scrutiny of American lawmakers and users alike with concerns that user data was being transmitted and accessed by servers in China. With TikTok’s popularity exploding in the last few years, user data and privacy of the platform has been discussed at length. In a new report, Axios has learned…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon warehouse staff that work at a fulfillment center outside of Albany, New York have filed a petition for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the NLRB told The Verge on Tuesday. The employees, who work at Amazon’s ALB1 warehouse, have filed for a…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge WhatsApp’s new app on Windows no longer requires you to link your phone to send, receive, and sync messages. An update on WhatsApp’s site reveals the refreshed Windows app is out of beta and available to download on the Microsoft Store. Previously, users on Windows had to download…
A new accessibility-focused update should help visually-impaired users navigate Google Workspace much more easily, the company has revealed. Rather than having the same accessibility settings universally across office software products such as Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drawings, you’ll now be able to set preferences for each product individually. Google Workspace says it expects the change…
Russian President Vladimir Putin. Getty Images Putin on Tuesday accused the US of dragging out the war in Ukraine. “They need conflicts to retain their hegemony,” Putin said of the US. The Russian leader ignored the the reality that he could call Russia’s troops home whenever he wants. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday suggested…
It should only take a few minutes to clean your USB-C ports. Antonio Villas-Boas/Business Insider The best way to clean a USB-C port is with a can of compressed air and a shaved toothpick. Blasting it with compressed air will shake loose dirt, which you can then clean out with the toothpick. If a USB-C…
You can use the tilde key or context menu to cross out text in Discord. Allmy/Shutterstock You can cross out text in Discord by using the tilde key available on physical and digital keyboards. By placing two tildes on either side of your text in Discord, you can cross out that text. You can bold,…
You can simply delete one of the duplicate contacts on your iPhone in a few steps. Dragana Gordic/Shutterstock You can delete duplicate contacts on your iPhone through the Phone or Contacts app. On Mac, you can merge duplicate contacts in three clicks using the Contacts app. You can delete multiple contacts at once with iCloud…
Ivana Trump smiles at her belated birthday party at the Pangaea Soleil club during the 59th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 24, 2006. Reuters/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo Ivana Trump’s friends said she felt she would have been a better first lady than Melania Trump. Ivana was married to Donald Trump from 1977 until…
Getty Images Twitter is demanding Elon Musk’s texts be searched and relevant ones be handed over. Both sides are seeking more information as Twitter’s lawsuit to force Musk’s acquisition evolves. A judge overseeing the case just told Twitter to hand over documents from a former executive. Twitter is trying to get its hands on Elon…