Disney+ Password Sharing Crackdown to Start in June

Disney plans to start cracking down on Disney+ password sharing starting in June, Disney CEO Bob Iger said in an interview with CNBC earlier this week. Iger said that Disney needs to turn its streaming business into a growth business, and one way to do that is to force households that are sharing passwords to […]

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Valve introduces Steam Families with game sharing and parental controls

What you need to know Valve is introducing the Steam Families feature, which is now available in the Steam Beta Client.  Steam Families allow a group of up to six Steam users to share their games in a collection, allowing members of the family to play the others’ games even when everyone is online.  Steam […]

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Disney Plus crackdown on password sharing begins in the US

The streaming platform Disney+ will begin restricting users from password sharing. According to an email obtained by The Verge, subscribers in the United States have been introduced to new Terms of Service, making it harder for people to access the service using log-in credentials that aren’t theirs. Here’s how the Service Agreement explains what a […]

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iOS 17.3: Apple Music Says “Collaboration Unavailable” When Sharing Playlist

Apple finally released the Collaborative Playlists feature in iOS 17.3, and for the most part, the feature works pretty well. But while testing it out, we noticed an issue where new playlists sometimes say “Collaboration Unavailable”. Thankfully, we managed to fix this before too long. Related Reading: Most users won’t need to perform a huge […]

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Zoom Shows Off Immersive New Vision Pro App With Personas, 3D Object Sharing and More

With the launch of the Vision Pro just days away, popular video collaboration service Zoom announced a Vision Pro app that is set to come out on Friday, February 2. The Zoom app for Vision Pro is meant to blur the lines of in-person and remote meetings to help teams feel more connected with one […]

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Apple Warns That Some Screen Time and Sharing Features Won’t Work With Alternative App Distribution in the EU

Apple in iOS 17.4 will begin allowing apps in the European Union to be distributed through alternative app stores rather than the iOS App Store, but the Cupertino company warns that this means certain features users have come to rely on will not work as they do for standard ‌App Store‌ apps. Restrictions on In-App […]

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WhatsApp is working on its own file sharing system

WhatsApp is adding loads of new features every year, but an upcoming feature might confuse you. Of all the features people have been asking for, WhatsApp seems to be working on a feature that lets people share files wirelessly. This feature apparently works on devices that are near each other. WhatsApp could make it easier […]

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Thread Group unveils credential sharing feature to propel smart home interoperability

In a move that was long awaited, Thread Group has announced a new update for its Thread wireless protocol for 2024, which will allow new Thread border routers and smart home devices from different brands, i.e., Apple, Amazon, Google, and others, to automatically join the existing network. The new update will bring a new ‘Credential […]

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WhatsApp to soon bring music and video sharing features

WhatsApp has been adding many new features over the past few months. After bringing necessary features like more effortless data transfer between Android and iOS devices and the ability to use the same WhatsApp account on multiple devices, the company is adding more features to make its instant messaging app more fun. WhatsApp to get […]

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WhatsApp to soon bring music and video sharing features

WhatsApp has been adding many new features over the past few months. After bringing necessary features like more effortless data transfer between Android and iOS devices and the ability to use the same WhatsApp account on multiple devices, the company is adding more features to make its instant messaging app more fun. WhatsApp to get […]

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WhatsApp to soon bring music and video sharing features

WhatsApp has been adding many new features over the past few months. After bringing necessary features like more effortless data transfer between Android and iOS devices and the ability to use the same WhatsApp account on multiple devices, the company is adding more features to make its instant messaging app more fun. WhatsApp to get […]

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WhatsApp to soon bring music and video sharing features

WhatsApp has been adding many new features over the past few months. After bringing necessary features like more effortless data transfer between Android and iOS devices and the ability to use the same WhatsApp account on multiple devices, the company is adding more features to make its instant messaging app more fun. WhatsApp to get […]

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Apple Settles Family Sharing Subscription Lawsuit

Apple has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit over Family Sharing, and will pay out $25 million to put an end to the case. First filed in 2019, the lawsuit accused Apple of misrepresenting the way that subscriptions to third-party apps worked with the Family Sharing feature. While Family Sharing allows participants to share […]

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iOS 17.2 Adds NameDrop-Like Feature for Sharing Boarding Passes, Movie Tickets, and More

Starting with the upcoming iOS 17.2 software update, there is a new NameDrop-like feature that allows an iPhone user to quickly share boarding passes, movie tickets, and other Wallet app passes with another iPhone user. To use the feature, open the Wallet app and tap on the pass that you want to share. Then, hold […]

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WhatsApp to make screen sharing even easier on Android

WhatsApp has added plenty of new features to its instant messaging app over the past couple of years. The company is making sure that whatever form of communication you need, the app offers those capabilities. Earlier this year, it added the screen sharing feature, and now, it is making it even better. WhatsApp could get […]

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Netflix ‘Completely Satisfied’ With Pace of Password Sharing Crackdown

Netflix has been “completely satisfied” with the pace of the password sharing crackdown it initiated in the United States earlier this year, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said today at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference (via Variety). The streaming company first began eliminating password sharing in in several countries in Latin America in 2022, […]

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WhatsApp testing automatic status sharing to Instagram

Around seven months ago, WhatsApp rolled out the ability for status updates to be shared automatically to Facebook for some beta users. While we wait for that functionality to become available for everyone, Meta is now testing the automatic sharing of status updates to Instagram. In the 2.23.25.20 update to WhatsApp beta for Android, the […]

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Signal Tests Sharing Public Usernames in Place of Phone Numbers

Encrypted messaging app Signal has announced it is testing public account usernames so that users don’t have to share their phone number to connect through the service. Currently, signing up to Signal requires that you share your phone number with other users when connecting with them. While the new method still requires an account to […]

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One UI 6 share panel is smarter when sharing pics and videos

Do you often share pictures and videos with others from your Galaxy smartphone? If your answer is yes, congratulations, you’re just like the rest of us, normal and totally not addicted to your phone. And like the rest of us, you probably have moments where you pick a few pictures and videos, hit the share […]

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Instagram testing better story sharing options for influencers

The latest reports suggest that Instagram will soon let you share your Stories with a specific group of people. According to Instagram head Adam Mosseri, the social media app is testing the option to allow users to share their Stories with multiple audience lists. Instagram already gives you the ‘Close Friends’ option, using which you […]

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