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Google's New Site Helps Tourists Plan City Breaks
Touring Bird is a planning tool for tourists, listing the top attractions and activities to enjoy, as well as tips from locals.
Instagram Launches a Parent's Guide to Instagram
A Parent's Guide is Instagram reaching out to parents wondering whether social media apps are a bad influence on teenagers.
Uber Adds a Bunch of New Safety Features
Uber is rolling out a host of new safety features which are designed to help both riders and drivers stay safe.
People Are Deleting Facebook After All
It looks like Facebook's recent issues have affected the way people use the social network. At least according to Pew.
10 Tech Terms Added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Merriam-Webster has added hundreds of words to its dictionary. And among them are tech terms everyone reading this should know.
Google Chrome Turns 10 With Chrome 69
While Google regularly updates Chrome, to celebrate its 10th birthday, the latest update is a doozy. Here's what's new in Chrome 69...
YouTube Launches Fundraising Tools for Charity
YouTube has launched YouTube Giving, a suite of tools designed to help YouTubers and viewers raise money for charity.
Twitter Tests Telling People Who to Unfollow
Twitter recently tested a feature which would recommend who you should unfollow. Which is actually rather a good idea...
Tumblr Finally Cracks Down on Hate Speech
Tumblr is changing its community guidelines to crack down on hate speech, violent threats, and non-consensual sexual content.
Spotify Lists the Biggest Songs of Summer 2018
Spotify has listed the biggest songs of Summer 2018. The list is dominated by Drake, with support from Cardi B and Post Malone.
Google Go Can Now Read Websites Out Loud
Google has updated its Google Go app so that it can now read web pages out loud. Including this one.
YouTube Now Tracks Your Time Spent Watching Videos
YouTube is a treasure trove of content that can consume hours of your life. Which is why Google is tracking your usage...
Google Can Now Turn Your Selfies Into Stickers
Google's new Gboard feature, called Mini Stickers, turns you into an animated character, and all from a single selfie.
Microsoft Launches Xbox All Access for $22/Month
Xbox All Access allows gamers who may be struggling to fund an all-out purchase the chance to buy an Xbox One over two years.
Enable 2FA in Fortnite to Earn a New Emote
Epic Games has a cunning plan to persuade you to enable two-factor authentication on Fortnite...
You Can Now Install Windows 95 as an App
Windows 95 is now downloadable as an electron app for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Isn't technology great?!
The New Google Fit Wants to Get You Moving
Google is rolling out a new version of Google Fit, its fitness tracking app for Android and Wear OS.
Netflix Wants to Stop Paying the Apple Tax
Netflix would like to avoid handing over 30 percent of your subscription to Apple. So it's testing cutting Apple out of the loop.
Skype Now Offers End-to-End Encryption
End-to-end encryption means your chats are encrypted from one end to the other, ensuring eavesdroppers can't intercept your messages.
Netflix Tests Playing Ads Between Episodes
Netflix is testing a new feature which inserts video promos between episodes. Unsurprisingly, the public testers aren't happy.