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Google Tries To Clarify How It Tracks Location When Setting Is Off
August 17, 2018

Google admitted to the tracking practices. The company updated the page to explain how the "off" setting does not affect other location services on users' devices and explains how some location data may be saved as part of the phone's activity report on other services such as Search ...

Wine Whisperer: How Vivino Uses Email To Sell Fine Vino
August 16, 2018

Vivino is shooting for $1 billion in wine sales within two years. But it had to clean up its email to get where it is today. ...

London Mayor Wants To Restrict The Number Of Uber Drivers
August 16, 2018

London Mayor Sadiq Khan is seeking new powers to limit the number of Uber drivers, "Sky News" reports. Khan claims the number of mini cab drivers has nearly doubled in London since 2011 and the number of drivers signing up to ride-hailing apps, including Uber, need to be ...

Google Hits Back Over Claims It Tracks Users Against Their Will
August 16, 2018

Google has hit back at claims that it is tracking users' locations, even when they have been asked not to. According to "The Telegraph," the tech giant says that in addition to individual controls over each app, it has a "web and app activity" control which offers further ...

It's A (Court) Date? Tinder Employees Sue Parent Companies
August 15, 2018

The suit claims that Tinder's parent companies cheated the group out of stock options, which would now be worth at least $2 billion. ...

Bing Mobile App Uses Phone's Camera To Calculate Math Problems
August 15, 2018

Bing released an update to its iOS search app earlier this week that includes a "Math" mode, a feature made available through Microsoft's Camera Intelligent search. ...

Twitter Extends Lite App To 21 Countries
August 13, 2018

Twitter Lite is designed to be accessible to more people by minimizing data usage, loading more quickly on slower networks, and taking up less space on devices. New additions include India, Indonesia, Argentina and the Dominican Republic. ...

Uber, Lyft Face Restrictions In New York City
August 8, 2018

The pause "will threaten one of the few reliable transportation options while doing nothing to fix the subways or ease congestion," according to Uber. ...