Torrent Site ‘Promotion’ Boosts Post-Release Box Office Revenue: Study

Directors and filmmakers often condemn torrent search engines, citing reasons like pirated content and illegal circulation on the Internet hurts their box office revenue. In fact, many countries have taken harsh steps to block torrent websites. Back in 2014, Swedish police even raided a PirateBay data center near Stockholm to end its term. However, the […]

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Apple Patents MacBook With Keyboard Under A Flexible Glass Touchscreen

When it comes to notebook keyboards, there hasn’t been much innovation in the past. The furthest I could think of is the backlit keys and a quieter typing experience over time. Seemingly, Apple is shifting gears from the conventional keyboards. According to a new patent, Apple has been working on a MacBook that would change the […]

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OnePlus 6T Review: Upping The Game With In-Display Fingerprinting

Back then, 2014 to be precise, OnePlus was a newbie, only to rule the mid-to-high segment in the mobile world after a few years. With good sales and high level of user satisfaction, smartphone portfolio of OnePlus has been improving each year and the latest one to join the same is the OnePlus 6T. Earlier, […]

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29 Photo Apps Removed From Play Store For Pushing Porn Ads And Stealing Photos

When you upload photos for editing on photo editor apps, are you sure that your pictures won’t be misused by the apps? It seems that one can never be sure about Android apps. Google recently removed 29 camera and photo apps that were stealing uploaded photos and pushing full-screen porn ads. Some of the taken […]

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Now You Can Finally Publish PWAs On Google Play Store

Back at Chrome Dev Summit in 2017, Google announced a fascinating concept for Chrome for Android known as Trusted Web Activities. It is, essentially, a way to launch full-screen web content from a native app, but using the user’s preferred browser. Now, the API is finally live with latest Chrome 72 version. With the Trusted Web Activity […]

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Google Employees Seems To Have Lost Confidence In Google

Google has been a company people would love to be a part of. However, a recent survey by the company throws light at a different picture, hinting at the trust issues that Google’s employees have in the company. According to a report by The Bloomberg, a recently conducted survey by Google called Googlegeist suggests that […]

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Facebook Loses Its Major Fact-Checking Partner Snopes After 2 Yrs

The famous fact-checking organization, Snopes has announced the end of its partnership with Facebook where it undertook the job of curbing misinformation and fake news on the platform. Facebook has ramped up its effort since the 2016 US presidential election where Russia’s social media influence came into focus — to stop the spreading of false information on […]

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