Many US lawmakers believe the TikTok platform allows Beijing to spy on and manipulate users In the United States, the war against TikTok took a new step on Wednesday. The governor of Montana has signed into law the law banning the app in that US state, marking the start of a likely legal battle all the way […]
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TECHNOLOGY: The differences between the Chinese and international versions of TikTok raise a question: that of the cutinization of youth by foreign soft power. “On their version of TikTok, if you’re under 14, they show you science experiments to do at home, museum tours, patriotic or educational videos. And they limit usage to forty minutes a […]
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APPLE: Social networks for iPhones and video conferencing programs for iPads are the big winners of 2020 on the Apple App Store The end of the year is looming and Apple has already done the math. The American giant has just unveiled the list of the most downloaded applications on the App Store, the online store reserved for owners of […]
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The application, Google Maps has developed new features to help users move around safely during this period of the coronavirus health crisis The famous navigation application Google Maps will be enriched with new features intended to facilitate the journeys of users during this period of coronavirus pandemic. “Google Maps offers two new features from mid-June. These new features will allow you […]
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Since the start of the confinement linked to the coronavirus, a cardboard application: Houseparty. It allows exchanging in number. But it is criticized for its use of data. Failing to do it in a bar, at the park or at the water’s edge, he has imposed himself to break the solitude: the aperitif at a distance. Since the start […]
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The community GPS navigation application, Waze has just launched a new feature that allows drivers to report snow-covered or snow-covered roads. Explanations. Waze is adorned with snow tires. The driver assistance application, in the form of community GPS navigation, has just launched a brand new feature – and season! – for its users: the reporting of snow-covered roads or déneignées. Make driving […]
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BYE BYE: Users will now have to buy a smartphone under iOS or Android if they want to continue using the WhatsApp application From December 31, WhatsApp will no longer work on Windows Phone running Windows 10 Mobile. To maintain access to the messaging application, users will have to opt for a smartphone equipped with an iOS or […]
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CONNECTED ASSISTANT: Android and iOS applications of Cortana will be removed from Stores in January 2020 Amongst the tidal wave of virtual assistants, Cortana will have had a hard time getting a place. The Microsoft virtual assistant has managed to capture pretty market share through its integration with Windows 10, but on mobile, the application has not met with great success. Some speaker builders also […]
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VIRUS: Once applications are installed, they can disappear from the screen making them much more difficult to uninstall The British security company Sophos has just released a new report in which it lists fifteen or so potentially dangerous Android apps for smartphones. Despite Google’s selection and security procedures for its Play Store, the apps pointed to by the Sophos report were on Google’s app store. These […]
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The two social networks will now be called “Instagram from Facebook” and “WhatsApp from Facebook,” announced the US giant, Friday 2nd August 2019. Do you use Instagram and WhatsApp? These two social networks, which both belong to Facebook, will change their name, announced the American giant Friday, August 2, 2019, reports the website The Information . It will soon be called “Instagram from Facebook” and “WhatsApp from […]
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