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You Can Stop Instagram From Tracking You Across Other Sites and Apps
It’s tough to use the internet without being tracked, but it’s not impossible. Companies are starting to hand us tools to help, such as Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature and DuckDuckGo’s App Tracking Protection. Even Meta, the company that makes its living on data collection, is now offering you a way to control how Instagram…
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The Google Pixel Buds Pro Are Still Worth the Money
Google released the Pixel Buds Pro last year, but the company is still making a big push with its wireless earbuds, which offer active noise cancelling, sweat and water resistance, and touch controls that make it easy to put them in and control your music without opening up your phone. Google put a lot of…
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Chrome Just Made It Easier to Delete the Evidence of What You’ve Been Doing
Look, what you do on the internet is between you and your ISP. Or, at least it should be. Hand someone your phone, however, and all of a sudden they have access to anything and everything in your browsing history. Yikes. It’s not hard to clear your history on Chrome, but it also isn’t necessarily…
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You Can Now Reduce Background Noises From Videos on Your Pixel 8
Smartphones and their excellent video cameras make it second-nature to press record any time we want to share a moment with others. But it’s a bummer when you play back your recording, only to hear nothing but the sounds of traffic instead of the street performer, or to find that a windy day completely covers…