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Google will improve location tracking disclosures and controls as it settles US privacy investigation

As the result of a privacy investigation launched by US states, Google will improve disclosures and controls around location tracking for Android users and account holders, as well as paying a $392 million dollar settlement. First reported by Axios, Google has settled an ongoing investigation from 40 US states regarding how Google tracks user locations. The investigation was spurred by a 2018…
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What do you still want to know about the new Google Home app?

The new Google Home app is finally on its way and public preview sign-ups are live now, but the app is still only available for a few people. If you haven’t yet had a chance to use it, what do you still want to know? What’s new in Google Home? To offer some context…
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Review: Mujjo Leather Magnetic Wallet for iPhone offers three useful features that Apple doesn’t

Mujjo recently launched its interpretation of a slim MagSafe leather wallet. While it’s similar to Apple’s MagSafe wallet, Mujjo has made three notable changes that add up to a much-improved experience. Read on for our full review. Mujjo Leather Magnetic Wallet for iPhone specs Easy access for up to three cards Compatible with iPhone 12, 13, 14, and MagSafe-compatible cases Vegetable-tanned…
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Samsung brings Android 13 to the Galaxy Tab S8 series, the first tablet to get the update

The Galaxy Tab S8 series just became the first set of Android tablets to pick up official support for Android 13, and the update starts its rollout this week. As spotted by SamMobile, Android 13 with One UI 5.0 is now rolling out to the Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8+, and Tab S8 Ultra in several countries across Europe. The only big catch is that the update is only heading to 5G versions of each tablet…
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US Army iOS app among thousands that unknowingly used Russian code

A potentially sensitive US Army iOS app is among thousands of iOS and Android apps to include user-profiling code from a Russian company that pretended to be an American one – raising both privacy and security concerns. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) also used the code in seven of its apps. Both organizations have now removed the code, but it remains present in thousands of…
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