Google is taking steps to prevent ads from appearing next to hateful content. In a blog post Tuesday, Philipp Schindler, Google’s chief business officer, vowed to improve the controls and policies that keep ads from appearing alongside potentially offensive YouTube videos and other content. “Starting today, we’re taking a tougher stance on hateful, offensive and …
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21 March
Apple’s iPhone 7, 7 Plus cases get new colors
The iPhone wasn’t the only Apple product that got a color update today. Along with the new red iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, Apple added new colors to its line of silicone and leather iPhone 7 and 7 Plus cases. Count camellia, pebble, and azure among your new choices in the $35, £35, AU$55 silicone case line and add berry, …
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21 March
Google rolls out Search shortcuts for places of interests, news topics and tools
In a bid to make getting distracted by the internet even easier, Google is rolling out a new tool today on its Google Search app (in Android and iOS) and on Google.com. Located under the search bar, the feature is a row of icons that includes relevant tools and news topics. It gives you quick access to look up local …
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21 March
Chicago teen gang
Chicago police are searching for five to six men who sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in an attack viewed by dozens of people on Facebook Live. The live video, which has been removed from the social network, was viewed by approximately 40 people, but none reported the attack to police, authorities said Tuesday. The incident marks the second time in …
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21 March
Everything you need to know about evolution items in Pokemon Go
One of the newer features of Pokemon Go is the inclusion of evolution items. These five additions help you evolve some Gen 1 and Gen 2 Pokemon when combined with a certain amount of candy. Here’s everything you need to know about these items and where to find them. What are the evolution items Before Gen 2 was released, all …
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21 March
Drake destroys Apple Music’s single
If streaming is the new king of music, then Drake must be the king of streaming. After Drake’s self-proclaimed “playlist” “More Life” was released on Saturday, it amassed 89.9 million streams on Apple Music and 61.3 million streams on Spotify in the first day alone, according to official numbers confirmed to Fader. Drake’s More Life raked in millions and millions …
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21 March
Clips, Apple’s new social video editing app, wants to be iMovie for your Instagram
Now playing: Watch this: Apple Clips makes it simple to craft viral videos 1:41 The first thing you’d think looking at Clips, Apple‘s newly announced video-editing app, is that it’s trying to be Snapchat. Or Instagram. Or Vine. But Clips, which I got a chance to try my hands on in New York, doesn’t have its own social platform. It’s …
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21 March
Apple iPhone 7, 7 Plus get a red special
Now playing: Watch this: All of Apple’s new hardware announcements 1:22 No, the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus aren’t blushing. They’re now available in red. Apple on Tuesday unveiled a variant of its flagship phone as part of the Product Red program, which funds programs that combat HIV and AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. The special edition of the …
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21 March
Free Comet TV app now available on Roku, Apple TV (hands
Are you willing to sit through ads to watch sci-fi? If so, head over to your Apple TV or Roku and grab the new Comet TV app. It’s free, and you don’t have to have a cable subscription to get full access. Comet TV’s roster includes shows like “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” “Stargate: SG1” and “Poltergeist: The Legacy,” and movies …
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21 March
Samsung teases its upcoming Galaxy S8 in a new YouTube vid
We’re so close to the official unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S8, and Samsung won’t stop teasing us with quick ads. Samsung Mobile Korea posted the latest teaser trailer on YouTube yesterday for Korean audiences; check out the video below. The video is only 15 seconds long and doesn’t reveal too much, just the number 8 branding and that Samsung …
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