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Google Confesses it Lost Out to Microsoft Buying GitHub

A Google executive has admitted the search giant lost out on buying GitHub to Microsoft. Diane Greene Google’s head of

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Instagram Lightweight App Is Now Live on Google Play Store

Instagram has launched a lightweight version of its app on Google Play. As a result, it has followed in the footsteps

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Facebook Abandons Plans To Build Internet Drones

Facebook announced that it is abandoning its plan of developing its own high-flying drones for delivering internet, an initiative within

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Google Map Stops Uber Integration With Little Explanation

Google has removed a feature that allows users to hail Uber rides from inside its Google Maps app. The page

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Instagram Hits 1 Billion User Mark

Instagram announced that it now has 1 billion users worldwide. It had 800 million users in September of last year,

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Instagram Unveils New Standalone App For Longer Videos

Instagram has announced IGTV, a standalone app for watching long-form vertical video that will also have a tab inside the

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Facebook Expands Fact-checking Efforts To 14 Countries

Social media giant, Facebook has announced that it has expanded its fact-checking efforts to 14 more countries. This news was disclosed in

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Algeria To Block Internet Access To Prevent Cheating During Exams

The Algerian education minister says the Algerian government is taking the “extreme measure” of temporarily suspending the entire country’s internet