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  Axios

  

  1 day ago

  Google will delete user location history for visiting abortion clinics

  Axios - Herb Scribner

  Google announced Friday it will start deleting user location history whenever someone visits an abortion clinic, domestic abuse shelters or other …

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  TechCrunch

  

  1 day ago

  Samsung's cloud gaming hub brings Xbox, Twitch and more to newest smart TVs

  TechCrunch - Lauren Forristal

  Samsung announced yesterday that it is bridging its hardware and software for a better gaming experience, bringing the Samsung Gaming Hub to its 2022 lineup of smart TVs and monitors. Game streaming content on the hub includes Xbox, NVIDIA GeForce Now, Google Stadia and Utomik, along with apps …

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  Engadget

  

  1 day ago

  WhatsApp may soon let you hide your online status

  Engadget - Igor Bonifacic

  The feature would complement the recent tweaks to the app's Last Seen functionality. WhatsApp is developing a feature that would allow users to hide their online status, according to WABetaInfo. On Saturday, the outlet shared a screenshot of new privacy settings that allow someone to decide who can …

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  9to5Google

  

  1 day ago

  You can now drag images out of Google Keep into other Android apps

  9to5Google - Abner Li

  At I/O 2022, Google announced it was updating over 20 of its first-party apps for Android tablets and other large screen form factors. Besides visual redesigns, this includes multitasking optimizations like the ability to drag images across apps, which Google Keep for Android now supports. To start, …

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  The Verge

  

  1 day ago

  Twitch is testing channel surfing

  The Verge - Jay Peters

  Twitch is testing a new way to discover new channels that reminds me of the good old days of channel surfing on my TV. The experiment, which it calls the Channel Switcher, lets you easily flip through previews of a bunch of different streams to help you find something to watch. And perhaps best of …

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  TechSpot

  

  3 hours ago

  TikTok sends U.S. lawmakers plans to keep US user info out of ByteDance's hands

  TechSpot - Jimmy Pezzone

  In context: Recently released statements from TikTok employees reveal that Chinese employees repeatedly and improperly accessed nonpublic U.S. user …