Topic: user profiles
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Google Play Games Will Now Share Your Gaming Activity
Google Play Games is updating to allow users to showcase achievements, track progress, and build communities through their profiles for a more unified gaming experience. The update will roll out starting September 23rd in most regions and October 1st in the EU and UK, with profiles appearing in t...
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Apple TV 4K tvOS 26.2 Release Candidate Now Available
Apple is preparing to publicly launch tvOS 26.2, having issued a revised release candidate just a day after the initial one, indicating a swift final polish. The update's key enhancements focus on user profile management, allowing new profiles without an Apple Account and automatically restrictin...
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WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion Users
A security vulnerability in WhatsApp's contact discovery system allowed researchers to verify nearly all active accounts and access profile details for a significant portion of its 3.5 billion users. Meta addressed the flaw by October after being notified, implementing stricter rate-limiting to p...
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Jack & Jill Secures $20M to Power AI-Powered Job Search
The current online job market is inefficient, with job seekers struggling to stand out and employers overwhelmed by irrelevant applications, leading to a low signal-to-noise ratio. Jack & Jill, a new platform founded by Matt Wilson, uses conversational AI to transform hiring by creating detailed ...
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Notion Agents Automate Tasks & Analyze Data
Notion has launched a new AI agent that autonomously generates detailed content like meeting notes and reports by leveraging a user's entire workspace without manual input. The agent can create and update pages and databases, integrate with external platforms such as Slack and Gmail, and compile ...
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Google Chrome vs. Microsoft Edge: Which Browser Is Best in 2025?
Both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge are built on the Chromium engine, ensuring broad compatibility and similar website rendering across major operating systems. Microsoft Edge offers more built-in productivity tools, AI features like Copilot, and stronger privacy controls, including a free VPN ...
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Federation: The Fix for Broken Watch Lists
The modern streaming landscape is fragmented, with each service maintaining its own isolated watchlist, making it difficult for users to retrieve saved content across platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Google TV. A proposed solution is data federation, allowing users to opt into sharing watchlist ...
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Facebook's New Look: Friends, Photos & Marketplace Take Center Stage
Meta is redesigning the Facebook app to prioritize core social features, prominently elevating Facebook Marketplace in the navigation to capitalize on its popularity, especially with younger users. The update streamlines navigation and introduces new features like a double-tap to like photos and ...
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Threads Launches Communities to Rival X
Meta is introducing Communities on Threads to create dedicated spaces for users to connect over shared interests, positioning the app as a strong alternative to other social networks with over 400 million monthly active users. Unlike X's user-created communities, Meta itself is creating and manag...
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Threads Launches Podcast Features to Host Show Discussions
Meta is launching new Threads features specifically for podcast creators, aiming to become the main platform for podcast-related discussions and community engagement. The platform is introducing visually enhanced podcast links and dedicated profile sections to help creators promote shows and attr...
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Get 2 Months of Paramount+ with Showtime for Just $2.99/Month
Paramount+ with Showtime is offering a limited-time promotion of $2.99 per month for two months, providing significant savings ahead of a scheduled price increase in January 2026. Subscribers gain access to an extensive on-demand library with over 40,000 episodes and movies, live channels, and th...
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Roblox to Require Age Verification for Chat in 2026
Roblox will require age verification for chat features in 2026, implementing a tiered system to restrict communication based on user age and enhance safety. The system limits interactions to users of similar age groups, such as preventing those 16 or older from chatting with younger users like 12...
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Hulu Is Going Global, Not Going Away
Hulu is replacing Star as Disney's international entertainment brand on Disney Plus starting October 8th, marking a step toward a unified streaming app launching next year. Disney is rebranding Star to Hulu globally to establish it as the primary general entertainment brand, with CEO Bob Iger con...
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HBO Max Launches 24/7 Channels for Friends & Game of Thrones
HBO Max is launching curated, 24/7 streaming channels that function like scheduled TV but allow for viewer control, such as rewinding or skipping episodes. The initial rollout includes twelve distinct channels dedicated to specific genres like true crime or to major franchises such as *Friends*, ...
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