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“You need your own account to continue watching” – Netflix wants to take action against sharing passwords
Streaming provider Netflix is losing a lot of money by sharing passwords. He wants to defend himself against this. But question marks remain. Netflix is walking a tightrope: They don’t want to alienate customers, but they also want all users to pay. Some Netflix users in the US have recently seen a text displayed when…
How dangerous is the TikTok application for children? “Technology is a weapon and should be taught in school”
The death of a 10-year-old girl from the Italian city of Palermo, who took part in a challenge called “scarf play” on the social network TikTok, shocked Italy, with the authorities deciding to block the application for users whose age is not guaranteed. Bogdan Botezatu, IT security expert, explained on Monday evening at Digi24 how…
Twitter arrives for a fee, how much the subscription costs
Twitter Blue debuts in Australia and Canada, costs around 3 euros per month Paid Twitter – in the Twitter Blue version – debuts in Australia and Canada. The monthly subscription costs 3.49 Canadian dollars and 4.49 Australian dollars (about 2.9 euros) The service will offer options such as the ‘undo’ button, which will allow users…
According To Apple – Spotify also announces a payment model for podcasts
The music streaming market leader Spotify has also introduced a subscription model for podcasts – a few days after Apple. But some things should be different, it said on Tuesday. Stockholm – A few days after Apple, the music streaming market leader Spotify also presented a subscription model for podcasts. On Tuesday, Spotify announced more…
Facebook will no longer allow politicians to post whatever they want. The decision, according to the Trump case
Politicians will no longer receive preferential treatment on Facebook. The social network intends to end its policy by protecting them from some content moderation rules. The change comes after former US President Donald Trump’s account was suspended. The changes come after Facebook faced criticism from journalists, lawmakers and its own employees for allowing world leaders…
With “Hey Facebook”, the company is launching its own voice control for connected objects
Like other digital giants, Facebook has decided to activate voice commands for its Oculus Quest VR headset as well as its Portal connected screen. The users of these connected objects will only have to pronounce “Hey Facebook” to activate this functionality and launch certain options while keeping their hands free. Facebook has just launched its…
EU Commission opens investigation on Facebook
The evaluation to assess whether Zuckerberg’s creature has violated European rules. A spokesman for Fb: “The accusation has no basis, we will collaborate to prove it” Facebook in the crosshairs of the EU Commission which has opened an investigation for violation of competition rules. In particular, the evaluation concerns the use of advertising data, collected…
Microsoft has announced the end of Internet Explorer. Famous in the 90s, gradually abandoned by the company for the past 20 years
The end is approaching for Internet Explorer, one of the oldest web browsers in the world, kept alive by Microsoft, although its market share has decreased drastically over time, informs CNN. Microsoft announced this week that it will end support for Internet Explorer on June 15, 2022, after years of hesitation to announce the end…
Parent company TikTok doubles turnover in 2020
ByteDance, the Chinese company behind the popular video app TikTok, more than doubled its sales last year. In total, the tech company received a total of $34.4 billion in revenue. The American business newspaper Wall Street Journal reports this on the basis of an internal memo from the company. In addition to TikTok, ByteDance is…