YouTube decided to stop making “YouTube Rewind” for good. YouTube decided to stop making “YouTube Rewind” for good, but a “different and updated kind of experience” might take its place. The Google video site confirmed to Tubefilter that it was doing away with its annual “year-in-review” for good after shelving last year’s iteration due to … Read more
Twitter was testing its new prompt that warned its users before jumping into a conversation that could get heated. Twitter was recently testing its new prompt on Android and iOS that warned its users before jumping into a conversation that could get heated. In Twitter’s battle to add more “social privacy” upgrades to its platform … Read more
Facebook CEO reportedly loses USD 6 billion due to a major Facebook outage. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was reportedly losing USD 6 billion due to a major outage that took down all services offered by the company for over 6 hours. Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram faced a massive outage earlier today that took down all … Read more
Google reportedly submitted evidence showing the most-searched term on Bing Google reportedly submitted evidence showing the most-searched term on Bing in the European Union’s General Court this week. The tech giant had been under fire for its dominance in online search for years and the tech giant was currently facing down a case in the … Read more
Mobile number portability services are now available in the Philippines. On Thursday, Telecommunications Connectivity Inc. (TCI) announced that the mobile number portability (MNP) services are now available in the Philippines. TCI was the group formed by DITO Telecommunity, Smart Communications, and Globe Telecom to implement the Republic Act No. 11202 or the Mobile Number Portability … Read more
A failed TikTok deal was the “strangest thing I’ve ever worked on”, according to Microsoft CEO. On Monday, Microsoft Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Satya Nadella said that the company’s near-acquisition of TikTok last year was the “strangest thing I’ve ever worked on”. TikTok had been ordered by then-United States President Donald Trump to separate its … Read more
The Biden administration will take further action against Huawei Technologies if necessary, according to US Commerce chief. On Thursday, United States Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said that the Biden administration will take further action against Huawei Technologies if necessary after some Republican lawmakers have pressed for more steps. In a report on Reuters, Washington said … Read more
Twitter started rolling out its new “Tips” feature to all iOS users. Twitter recently started rolling out its new “Tips” feature to all iOS users and also turning on the ability to ask for tips in Bitcoin. It was last May when the social network started rolling out its Tip Jar feature for some users. … Read more
Roblox recently introduced its age verification feature. Roblox recently introduced its age verification feature that will allow users to confirm their age and to gain access to features reserved for older players. In a blog post, Roblox said that they wanted to make sure that users can express themselves in a safe and respectful way … Read more
DITO Telecommunity reaches 3-million subscriber mark DITO TELECOMMUNITY — The country’s third telecommunications company said that it reached its 3-million subscriber mark on Wednesday morning. This, as DITO rolled out its services in more areas across the Philippines. According to DITO Telecommunity, it hit the milestone just this morning as the group continued to ramp … Read more