Tag: computing

Google Maps update to let you wipe out past searches and photos in one swoop

Google Maps is getting a privacy update that gives users new ways to control their information on the platform.  First, the app will begin collecting your recent activity into one central location where you can view places you’ve been to in the past, the date you went there, and the…

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Beeper Mini is back after Apple shutdown, but had to sacrifice its main appeal

The saga of Beeper Mini continues as the developer behind it relaunched the app, although it comes at the cost of one of its main features. To give you a crash course of recent events, Beeper Mini is an Android app that gives users the ability to send and receive…

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Google is shutting down Play Movies & TV, but don’t worry, your purchases are safe

Google will be pulling the plug on the last vestiges of Play Movies & TV, and to help with the transition, it’ll be moving users’ purchased content to other services. The tech giant has been slowly shutting down the platform for the past two years beginning with its removal from…

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Microsoft is giving Edge a feature that some people really want – and some will probably hate

Microsoft is planning a change for Edge to allow the browser to stay open when the last tab is closed. Currently, when you only have one tab remaining in an Edge window, if you close that tab, the app will close itself as well. With the new option – which…

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Microsoft admits that HP isn’t to blame for a weird Windows 11 bug that messes with printers

Some Windows 11 (and 10) users are experiencing buggy behavior relating to their printer, and Microsoft has just acknowledged this issue, elaborating on it further. You may recall that we previously reported on the bug and how it’s causing the HP Smart app to be installed on PCs without an…

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Google working on an AI assistant that could answer ‘impossible’ questions about you

Google is reportedly developing an AI assistant that will analyze personal photos, files, as well as Search results with the goal of telling “your life story”. This news comes from CNBC which saw documents revealing that the tech giant recently held an “internal summit” where company execs and employees presented…

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