MKBHD’s Review of OnePlus 6 Turned into YouTube Ad by OnePlus Without Consent

MKBHD’s Review of OnePlus 6 Turned into YouTube Ad by OnePlus Without Consent It appears that if you run a company and see a positive review of one of your products or services on YouTube, you can pay some dollars for it to use the video as an ad, even though the video was published independently. Well, at least that was the case with popular tech reviewer and YouTube personality, Marques Brownlee or MKBHD and his OnePlus 6 review video....

July 12, 2018 · 3 min · 527 words · Michael Bray

Opera Unveils World’s First Browser with Built-in Crypto Wallet

Opera Unveils World’s First Browser with Built-in Crypto Wallet With cryptocurrency and tokens continuing to be one of the most popular ways of starting new businesses these days, users will need a secure place to store their crypto-wealth. Opera wants them to use a browser and has unveiled a new ‘Opera Browser with Crypto Wallet’, billed as the world’s first browser with a built-in crypto wallet. Opera’s browser-based cryptocurrency wallet will let you store your coins on your phone....

July 12, 2018 · 2 min · 328 words · Jacob Morales

PUBG Mobile Gets Beta Release on Android, But Registration Slots are Full

PUBG Mobile Gets Beta Release on Android, But Registration Slots are Full Tencent has released a brand new beta for PUBG Mobile that will give you early access to the upcoming features before they become widely available via a stable update. The official beta is already listed on the Google Play Store, but unfortunately, registrations for the beta program have closed now as all the available slots for beta testing have been taken....

July 12, 2018 · 2 min · 376 words · Jennifer West

Seagate Launches Fast SSDs With Up To 540MB/s Read-Write Speeds; Goes on Sale on Amazon Prime Day

Seagate Launches Fast SSDs With Up To 540MB/s Read-Write Speeds; Goes on Sale on Amazon Prime Day After originally announcing them at the CES 2018 tech show earlier this year,Seagatehas now launched its latestFast SSDstorage drives in India. The devices will be offered in 250GB and 500GB variants, and will be available for the first time during theupcoming Amazon Prime Day saleon July 16 and 17. While the 250GB variant will be available for Rs....

July 12, 2018 · 2 min · 315 words · Kathleen Hill

Sony Announces Xperia XA2 Plus Mid-Ranger With 6-Inch 18:9 Screen, Snapdragon 630

Sony Announces Xperia XA2 Plus Mid-Ranger With 6-Inch 18:9 Screen, Snapdragon 630 Sony’s smartphone business may be struggling for years with no immediate remedy in sight, but the company isn’t throwing in the towel just yet. The company yesterdayunveileda new mid-range smartphone called the Xperia XA2 Plus as the third handset in its XA2 series that already includes theXA2 and the XA2 Ultra. However, while those two devices feature more traditional 16:9 displays, the new smartphone comes with an 18:9 panel, giving it a more modern look and feel....

July 12, 2018 · 2 min · 329 words · Timothy Lawrence

Amazon Still Allowing Sale of Nazi-Themed, Islamophobic Products

Amazon Still Allowing Sale of Nazi-Themed, Islamophobic Products US lawmakers recently asked Amazon foranswersabout the company’s digital assistant, Alexa, secretlyrecordingprivate conversations, and was even at the receiving of employees’ criticism for sellingfacial recognitionsoftware to the law enforcement authorities. The online commerce giant is again at the receiving end of a considerable amount of condemnation, this time, for allowing the sale of Nazi-themed goods. According to areportfrom two organizations,Partnership for Working FamiliesandAction Center on Race & The Economy, Amazon is encouraging hate groups by allowing them to sell Nazi-themed goods on its e-commerce platform....

July 11, 2018 · 2 min · 379 words · Jennifer Moreno

Facebook Testing Metadata Disclosure to Thwart Messenger Scams, Rumour-Mongering

Facebook Testing Metadata Disclosure to Thwart Messenger Scams, Rumour-Mongering After a long saga of controversy over privacy violation and granting third-parties access to users’ data, Facebook has looked to become more transparent, starting with the ability to let users see completedetailsabout all ads on the platform. The company is now testing a new feature that will tell users key information about a message from an unknown contact they’ve received on Facebook Messenger, who sent it, the location of the sender and other crucial details....

July 11, 2018 · 2 min · 323 words · Rhonda Tucker
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