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• Google is tracking your every move even when you tell it to stop - here's how to fix it

  If you're using an Android phone or have Google apps on your iPhone, the search giant is tracking your location - even if ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Google's new Q&A app lets celebs personally answer your most boring queries

  Google Cameos, a new app specifically for public figures, allows them to answer your most-searched questions, no matter how ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Binance CEO teases demo of its new decentralized exchange desk

  Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has taken to Twitter to share a first sneak peek of its upcoming decentralized cryptocurrency ...

  • Mix

• This account shows everyone is living the same life on Instagram

  A new Instagram account, @insta_repeats, has exposed how many users online are posting the same kind of candid shot through ...

  • Cara Curtis

• Facebook mistakenly celebrated a devastating earthquake

  Facebook was recently forced to apologize -- yeah, I know, again -- for inadvertently celebrating the deadly Indonesian earthquake on Sunday. It's not the first time the company has shown how tasteless it can be in the face of a natural disaster. The 7.0 magnitude earthquake, ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Video app Cheez is rolling out a cryptocurrency integration... but it's centralized

  LiveMe subsidiary Cheez is rolling out a cryptocurrency integration that will let users earn Bitcoin and Ethereum – but ...

  • Mix

• How app store policies allow the Infowars app to survive -- and thrive

  The Infowars app has shot to the top of the charts on both app storefronts, despite both companies ostensibly washing their ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Facebook recently started asking banks for your financial data

  A report from the Wall Street Journal today revealed Facebook was attempting to gain detailed financial information from its users' banks. Oof, in how many languages can I say "no?" According to the Journal, Facebook has approached the likes of Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase, and ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 8 Android apps to ease the transition from couch to classroom

  Labor day is less than a month away, and that means it's time to get ready for the new school year. Here's a list of educational Android apps that should prove helpful to most students. As we enter the 2018/2019 school year it's important to look towards the future. And, without ...

  • Tristan Greene

• Why the lobster emoji has become an unlikely ally to the trans community

  The trans community have teamed up with an unlikey ally for representation, the lobster emoji. #ClawsOutForTrans campaign ...

  • Cara Curtis

• Activists aren't happy after Facebook removes phony protest rally

  Activists are in an uproar after Facebook removed an event in its recent crackdown on "inauthentic content." In spite of ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Fitbit’s lousy period feature proves the need for more women in tech

  Fitbit's recently released female health feature faces backlash over limited period tracking and this could be because there's ...

  • Cara Curtis