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Apple limits file-sharing for Chinese iPhone users after anti-govt protest
10Nov By adminNo Comments
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Apple limits file-sharing for Chinese iPhone users after anti-govt protest

[ad_1] Apple limited file-sharing for Chinese iPhone users Thursday, a month after reports that anti-government protesters were using the function to share digital leaflets with strangers. Apple limited file-sharing for Chinese iPhone users Thursday, a month after reports that anti-government protesters were using the function to share digital leaflets with strangers. Under the update to the AirDrop function, users of smartphones sold by Apple in China can only opt in to receive files from non-contacts for a 10-minute window before it automatically shuts off. The feature did not previously have a time limit. The update, rolled out in the operating system released overnight, makes it virtually impossible to receive unexpected files from strangers. The change follows widespread r...
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WhatsApp profile photos in group chats rolled out for these lucky iPhone users
30Oct By adminNo Comments
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WhatsApp profile photos in group chats rolled out for these lucky iPhone users

[ad_1] WhatsApp users will soon be able to view profile photos in group chats. Check out all the updates here. Your WhatsApp group chat experience is going to change! The Meta-owned instant messaging app is looking to add a new feature. This will show the profile photos of group participants for some iOS beta testers, the WhatsApp updates tracking portal WabetaInfo reported. This will help to identify the group members easily while chatting in large groups on an iPhone. It will be especially beneficial to help recognize other participants that have similar names."We announced that WhatsApp was working on bringing profile photos of group participants next to their chat bubbles. The feature was under development on that update and we posted similar information for the WhatsApp Desktop b...
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Meta to Cut Headcount for First Time, Slash Budgets Across Teams
30Sep By adminNo Comments
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Meta to Cut Headcount for First Time, Slash Budgets Across Teams

[ad_1] Mark Zuckerberg says social giant will end 2023 as a “somewhat smaller” organization Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg outlined sweeping plans to reorganize teams and reduce headcount for the first time ever, calling an end to an era of rapid growth at the social media giant. In what would be the first major budget cut since the founding of Facebook in 2004, Zuckerberg said the company will freeze hiring and restructure some teams to trim expenses and realign priorities. Meta will likely be smaller in 2023 than it was this year, he said He announced the freeze during a weekly Q&A session with employees, according to a person in attendance. He added that the company would reduce budget...
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Awesome! Got iPhone 14, 13 or 12? This iOS 16 feature will get you ready quickly
26Sep By adminNo Comments
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Awesome! Got iPhone 14, 13 or 12? This iOS 16 feature will get you ready quickly

[ad_1] iOS 16 has brought an amazing feature. If you have an iPhone 14, 13, 12 or any iOS 16 compatible iPhone, just do this. Do you get confused about what to wear on a daily basis? Many of us face this struggle almost every day and keep staring at our wardrobe for a lengthy period of time. Yes, it is a waste of time and also frustrating. But, if you own an iPhone, your problem might have an easy solution. With the latest iOS 16 update, Apple has introduced a new feature that will help you choose your outfit with ease. With this new feature, users can copy the subject of a photo and paste it into the notes app to create a wardrobe archive and easily reference them in future. Fashion lovers are talking about it as it allows t...
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Shocking! Facebook Parent Meta Sued for Skirting Apple Rules to Snoop on iPhone Users
22Sep By adminNo Comments
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Shocking! Facebook Parent Meta Sued for Skirting Apple Rules to Snoop on iPhone Users

[ad_1] Facebook parent Meta was sued for allegedly building a secret work-around to Apple safeguards that protect iPhone users from having their activity tracked. Meta Platforms Inc. was sued for allegedly building a secret work-around to safeguards that Apple Inc. launched last year to protect iPhone users from having their internet activity tracked. In a proposed class-action complaint filed Wednesday in San Francisco federal court, two Facebook users accused the company of skirting Apple's 2021 privacy rules and violating state and federal laws limiting the unauthorized collection of personal data. A similar complaint was filed in the same court last week. The suits are based on a report by data privacy researcher Fel...
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WhatsApp update just created a shocking iPhone problem; chat getting mysteriously updated
8Sep By adminNo Comments
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WhatsApp update just created a shocking iPhone problem; chat getting mysteriously updated

[ad_1] Wait! Don't update your WhatsApp. iPhone users should know about this dangerous bug before updating WhatsApp. In a shocking development, it has been revealed that a WhatsApp update has unleashed a dangerous bug that has affected some iPhone users. This is likely because of a bug in the latest version 2.22.18.76 and it has caused an error for many users. WhatsApp updates its app on a regular basis to bring new features, but this time, the latest version 2.22.18.76, rolled out for iPhones has got users complaining that they are unable to mute messages from a group or contact.The latest WhatsApp update has a bug which automatically changes the mute duration, the Gadgets360.com report mentioned. It further explains that wh...
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iPhone owner? TikTok is spying on you! Slap it down this way now
25Aug By adminNo Comments
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iPhone owner? TikTok is spying on you! Slap it down this way now

[ad_1] TikTok has been caught secretly spying on millions of iPhone users. Know how you can protect your data and passwords. After Facebook parent Meta Platforms, now TikTok is under the surveillance of Felix Krause's microscope. The founder of Fastlane, an open-source tool that offers application development on iOS and Android, probed the horrible case of the Chinese app accessing users' passwords. In fact, allegedly, the app allows direct access to the advertiser's site. Though it promises users of a smoother experience, it is not risk free. As per the report published by Forbes, TikTok is adding lines of JavaScript code to sites visited on iOS to display more targeted advertisements. Facebook, Instagram and TikTok all use ...
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