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iOS 12 won’t support group FaceTime calls at launch

Aug14
by on August 14, 2018 at 6:16 am
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web


Back in June, Apple made a big fuss about group calls coming to FaceTime in iOS 12 – but it looks like the feature won’t arrive for a while yet. 9to5Mac reported that the iOS 12 Developer beta 7’s release notes point to Group FaceTime being pushed to a future software update later this fall. That’s a bummer for folks who have been waiting to try video chatting on their iPhones with up to 32 people at once. The feature is also slated to arrive on macOS Mojave, but it’s safe to assume that this will be similarly delayed, if…

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iOS 12 won’t support group FaceTime calls at launch

Aug14
by on August 14, 2018 at 6:16 am
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web


Back in June, Apple made a big fuss about group calls coming to FaceTime in iOS 12 – but it looks like the feature won’t arrive for a while yet. 9to5Mac reported that the iOS 12 Developer beta 7’s release notes point to Group FaceTime being pushed to a future software update later this fall. That’s a bummer for folks who have been waiting to try video chatting on their iPhones with up to 32 people at once. The feature is also slated to arrive on macOS Mojave, but it’s safe to assume that this will be similarly delayed, if…

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Google is tracking your every move even when you tell it to stop – here’s how to fix it

Aug14
by on August 14, 2018 at 5:18 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Google


If you’re using an Android phone or have Google apps installed on your iPhone, the search giant is almost certainly tracking your location constantly – even if you’ve turned that setting off, reports the Associated Press. The story drew from UC Berkeley graduate researcher K. Shankari’s experience of her Android device keeping tabs on her movements while she had Location History turned off. Blogging back in May, she said that at one point, Google prompted her to rate a shopping trip to Kohl’s – something the company could only have known about by tracking her location. The AP then traced…

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Google is tracking your every move even when you tell it to stop – here’s how to fix it

Aug14
by on August 14, 2018 at 5:18 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Google


If you’re using an Android phone or have Google apps installed on your iPhone, the search giant is almost certainly tracking your location constantly – even if you’ve turned that setting off, reports the Associated Press. The story drew from UC Berkeley graduate researcher K. Shankari’s experience of her Android device keeping tabs on her movements while she had Location History turned off. Blogging back in May, she said that at one point, Google prompted her to rate a shopping trip to Kohl’s – something the company could only have known about by tracking her location. The AP then traced…

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