BigTech
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Big Tech, also known as Big Four tech companies and Gang of Four, denotes some of the largest technology companies such as Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook and occasionally even Microsoft. These companies are assumed to be the most influential computer and software companies in the world because of their domination over the cyberspace during the 2010s.
The List of Smartphones That Will Receive Android 11
Google has delayed the launch of public beta testing of the new Android 11 operating system due to protests in the United States. But we continue to monitor updates about Android 11, so here’s the list of smartphones that are most likely to get the latest version of Android.
Google May Be Fined $5 Billion for Tracking Users in Incognito Mode
Google is accused of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users. The search giant continually monitors users' actions on the Internet using the browser, even if the Incognito mode is turned on.
Facebook Introduced Collab, a New App for Making Short Music Videos Together
Collab will let you create unique short music video compositions using other people’s posts. But for now, the app is available in an invite-only beta version for iOS users.
Apple and Google Introduced the First Version of COVID-19 Exposure Notification Tech
Google and Apple have announced the launch of the first public Exposure Notification API, which allows creating apps to track contacts with people infected with COVID-19.
The U.S. Congress Is Worried About Facebook's Giphy Acquisition
Facebook recently announced the purchase of Giphy animated image service. U.S. Congress opposed the deal, saying Facebook cannot buy other companies while the antitrust investigation is underway.
Facebook Acquired Giphy for $400 Million and Welcomed It as Part of Instagram
The social media giant bought the GIF-sharing platform that reportedly cost $400 million to integrate it into Instagram.
Apple Acquired a California-Based VR Company NextVR
The NextVR website has changed its slogan to "NextVR is Heading in a New Direction." The company thanked its partners and fans around the world and closed, being completely absorbed by Apple.
