Facebook Agrees to Pay $110 Million in Back Taxes in France

Facebook Agrees to Pay $110 Million in Back Taxes in France Facebookhas agreed to payover 100 million euros ($118 million) as back taxesto the French government. The amount includes a penalty and comes after French tax authorities conducted a ten-year audit of Facebook’s accounts. To be specific, French tax authorities audited Facebook’s accounts over the 2009 – 2018 period. The total amount as part of the agreement is 106 million euros, of which about22 million is because of the penalty....

August 25, 2020 · 2 min · 300 words · Brent Shields

Firefox for Android Updated with Bottom URL Bar, Enhanced Privacy & Dark Mode

Firefox for Android Updated with Bottom URL Bar, Enhanced Privacy & Dark Mode Mozilla had been working on a new version of its popular Firefox browser for Android for more than a year. It offered users a peek at the upcoming changes via the‘Release Preview’ buildand there’s a lot of them. The latest Android update is a huge milestone in the app’s development, thus, it has been branded as Firefox Daylight....

August 25, 2020 · 3 min · 509 words · Holly Young

Flipkart Announces 100% Transition to Electric Vehicles by 2030

Flipkart Announces 100% Transition to Electric Vehicles by 2030 E-commerce platformFlipkarthas announced plans totransition its fleet(directly owned or leased corporate fleets)to electric vehicles by 2030. With this move, the Walmart-owned firm is joining the Climate Group’s global electric mobility initiative – EV100. Flipkart isplanning to achieve this goal in a phased manner. According to the company, the process involves placing requirements in service contracts and installing charging infrastructure near 1,400 supply chains....

August 25, 2020 · 2 min · 333 words · Miss Tracey Williams

Google Discover Testing New ‘Short Videos’ Section

Google Discover Testing New ‘Short Videos’ Section Google is experimenting with the possibility of integrating a ‘Short videos’ section with the Discover section of the Google app. The software giant currentlysources the content fromTikTok-likeshort video platformTrelland Google’s ownTangifrom Area 120 lab. Twitter user Jatin Chaudhary first spotted the test. As reported by9to5Google, the source video platform’s logo appears to the top-left corner of each video. You have thecontrols to hide videos that don’t match your interest....

August 25, 2020 · 2 min · 288 words · Lisa Horn

HMD Global Launches Entry-Level Nokia C3 in India Starting at Rs. 7,499

HMD Global Launches Entry-Level Nokia C3 in India Starting at Rs. 7,499 Alongside the Nokia 5.3, HMD Global has also launched theNokia C3for entry-level users in the country. It wasfirst unveiledin China earlier last month and has made its way to India today. The Finnish giant emphasizes that it’s a new‘Made in India. Made for India’smartphone and a great entry point for citizens switching over from feature phones. Nokia C3: Specs & Features While Redmi and Realme now offer modern designs with a waterdrop notch and multi-camera setups in the entry-level segment, the Nokia C3 looks dated and straight out of 2018....

August 25, 2020 · 2 min · 379 words · Samuel Jones

How to Remove the Background of Images using Preview on Mac

How to Remove the Background of Images using Preview on Mac Whether it’smarking up PDFs, extracting photos, orbasic image editing, I rely on the Preview app for macOS to get the tasks done without any fuss. Among a handful of tasks that the stock app can do with precision, I find its ability to get rid of the background from photos worthy of praise. More often than not I have to remove the background of an image to make it in line with the post....

August 25, 2020 · 3 min · 508 words · Dawn Fowler

How to Share Files Using iCloud File Sharing on Mac

How to Share Files Using iCloud File Sharing on Mac One of the biggest missing features of iCloud had always been the inability to share files with non-iCloud users. Whilecloud storage providers like Dropboxhas always included an easy way to share files using public links, iCloud didn’t offer this feature in the past. Thankfully, it’s finally here, and now you can share files up to 5GB in size with anyone with a simple link....

August 25, 2020 · 3 min · 519 words · Lisa Christian
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