Google has faced several criticisms recently for allegedly conniving with the U.S. government, specifically the National Security Agency, in secretly monitoring the netizens’ online activities such as emails, Web searches, and social media interactions. Now Google stands up to prove to the world that it’s side is apparently with the people.
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Facebook Video ads coming to your News Feed
As the ads on the side of Facebook page weren’t enough, the company has found another way to fill up their pockets which is ironic considering the 19-billion that Facebook just spend on a single app. Facebook is calling them as premium Facebook Video ads. These ads were being tested since December.
WhatsApp rejects claims of security flaw in the app
With popularity, comes a lot of accusations and same is the case with the $19-billion dollar WhatsApp acquisition that Facebook bought recently. A blogger named Bas Bosschert looked into WhatsApp and found out that malicious developers can actually hack through the security of WhatsApp and can get their hands on the chat history that is […]
Mt. Gox, Flexcoin Hacking Incidents Cloud Bitcoin Safety with More Doubt
The Bitcoin market has been roiled by two separate cases of online heist in the past few weeks. While there has long been a shadow of doubt over the safety of holding Bitcoins in an online wallet service, these two attacks even more prove that the risk of owning the virtual currency is immensely staggering.
Facebook signed $100m Ad deal for Instagram
Instagram is a Facebook owned company now after Mark Zuckerberg bought it for around $1 billion. Instagram being an ad free app made us think that why would Facebook invest so much to get it, well the answer is promoting ads, on the app that also happened to be largely populated and used.
DitchTheSpace – Marketplace for Short-Term Space
This post brought to you by Ditch The Space. All opinions are 100% mine. When you have a short trip in a strange town where you don’t know anyone, it is very hard to find a suitable and well-furnished apartment to live in a short time. Most hotels will charge you by day and throw […]
