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Google exposed personal data of nearly 500,000 and didn't disclose it
The announcement comes after the disclosure of a massive data leak by Google today, thanks to a bug in the Google + API which affected up to 500,000 users. "Going forward, consumers will get more fine-grained control over what account data they choose to share with each app", Google said. For action 3 , this is related to Gmail and is limiting what permissions apps can seek as it relates to Gmail data.
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Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL magazine advert leaked before launch
Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have probably suffered more leaks , speculations and rumours than any other device out there. Multiple images , videos and spec-sheet leaks have given us a pretty good idea of the design of the new Pixel phones .
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Ruby Rose named the most dangerous celebrity online
The " Orange is the New Black " actress, recently cast in the title role in the CW series "Batwoman", replaces singer Avril Lavigne as the most risky celebrity to search. The fourth and fifth spots were taken by Adele and Caroline Flack, making the unsafe list an all-female affair, whereas a year ago the top spot was filled by Craig David .
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Nokia 7.1 With Zeiss Optics Camera Launched: Price, Specs & More
The smartphone is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC coupled with 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM. The smartphone comes in two variants based on 3GB RAM+32GB storage and 4GB RAM+64GB storage capacities. Nokia 8 and Nokia 8 Sirocco owners will get the Pie update in November it seems. As with most such earbuds, these come with a carrying case that also charges them.
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Feds Send First Emergency Message Test to Cell Phones
The test was originally planned for September 20, but was been postponed until October 3, due to ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Florence. Though the Presidential alert system was established in 2006, this is its first nationwide test.
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Windows 10 October update adds ray tracing support
The feature will be available in the Windows 10 October update . Legacy Hardware and there are millions of PCs/Laptops that have Legacy hardware and even after 2020 there will still be millions that probably cannot take Windows 10. But as I and others predicted , Microsoft did announce the general availability of this build as the final, shipping version of Windows 10 version 1803 yesterday .