Facebook allegedly let Netflix see user private messages
A series of documents unsealed in Meta’s antitrust lawsuit revealed that Netflix was allegedly granted special access to Facebook users’ private message inboxes, among other privileged analytics tools, in exchange for hundred-million-dollar advertising deals. Also, the Facebook “Watch” streaming service was eliminated in 2018 to protect Zuckerberg’s advertising relationship with Netflix CEO Reed Hastings.
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Microsoft will soon remove WordPad from Windows 11
The company confirmed that WordPad will be removed from all editions of Windows starting with Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. There will not be an official way to restore WordPad in Windows.
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Apple unveiled a new system to update new iPhones without opening them
Through the new “Presto within Apple” system, Apple employees will be able to update the iPhone software while the phone is still in the box. By early summer, all U.S. stores are expected to adopt the Presto system.
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Microsoft will soon allow users to control how much RAM Edge consumes
The Edge Canary version has added new a RAM management feature. Edge’s RAM limiter is currently in beta testing and there are no details about its official launch.
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New products
Honor Play 50
Honor Play 50 has a 6.56-inch screen, Dimensity 6100+ processor, 6GB or 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. It comes with a 5200mAh battery.
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Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
Galaxy M15 will have a 6.5-inch sAMOLED display, Dimensity 6100+ processor, 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. It will come with a 6,000mAh battery.
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