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[ad_1] There’s now a one-stop shop for Google users to learn more about the tech giant’s product policies, including reporting inappropriate content or appealing a ban from a Google service. The company’s new Transparency Center, was unveiled Thursday in a blog post by David Graff, Google’s vice president of trust and safety. “The Transparency Center …

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[ad_1] Our lives take a toll on our eyes. Whether it’s staring at a screen for work or spending the summer under the sun, your daily activities could be increasing your risk for eyestrain and vision problems. And that gets truer as we get older. Aging vision means changing vision — and not usually for the …

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[ad_1] The background-checking tool used by Match Group to offer a safety feature for Tinder users is shutting down. The non-profit and female-founded Garbo, which the dating app conglomerate has partnered with since 2019, will shut down its consumer tool at the end of August. “Most tech companies just see trust and safety as good …

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[ad_1] Summer is drawing to a close, which means the busy fall season of tech events is almost upon us. has marked its territory by sending out save-the-date invites to a “special event” in New York City on September 21st, but the company hasn’t provided any details on what to expect as yet. This could …

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[ad_1] If you’ve looked at the app logo for X, formerly Twitter, on your phone recently, you may’ve thought your screen was dirty. I know I did. But after trying to clean my screen more times than I’d like to admit, it appears that’s just how the new app tile looks. Unkempt and unwell. The …

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[ad_1] If you’ve looked at the app logo for X, formerly Twitter, on your phone recently, you may’ve thought your screen was dirty. I know I did. But after trying to clean my screen more times than I’d like to admit, it appears that’s just how the new app tile looks. Unkempt and unwell. The …

No, Your Screen Isn’t Dirty, That’s Just the New X App Logo Read More »

[ad_1] X appears to be working on new ID verification features several months after rampant impersonation temporarily the company’s paid verification plans. The platform is now working on an additional verification feature that requires users to upload a copy of their government-issued ID and snap a selfie, according to a screenshot by app researcher Nima …

X may soon add ID verification for ‘preventing impersonation’ | Engadget Read More »

[ad_1] As Seinfeld famously said, choosing new glasses is like selecting a new face. And because your glasses prescription expires every one to two years, you frequently get the chance to update not only your prescription, but your whole look.  Not sure where to start? With thousands of glasses options available online and in-store, you’ll …

Pick the Perfect Glasses for Your Face: Shape, Skin Tone and More Read More »

[ad_1] Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak will be free on the Epic Games Store later this month. The well-received 2016 prequel to 1999 real-time strategy classic Homeworld arrives ahead of Homeworld 3, due early next year after multiple delays. The (usually $50) Deserts of Kharak will be available to claim on Epic’s storefront from August 24th …

‘Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak’ will be free on Epic Games Store this month | Engadget Read More »

[ad_1] On Thursday, Apple Arcade added Kingdoms: Merge & Build, a medieval-themed puzzle game, to its library of games. If you subscribe to Apple Arcade ($5, £5 or AU$8 a month), you can play this game at no additional charge, and without ads or in-app purchases. This game was developed by Cherrypick Games, which also developed mobile …

Build a Kingdom One Puzzle at a Time in This Apple Arcade Game Read More »