Google’s announced that it will be shutting down the chat and call history features on Google Business Profiles in July, as it moves to streamline its business tools. “The what?” I hear you ask. Yeah, it’s not a highly used element of the Google Business offering, but right now, users of Google Search, Maps and [...]read moreGoogle Is Removing Its Chat Option From Business Listings
Google’s announced that it will be shutting down the chat and call history features on Google Business Profiles in July, as it moves to streamline its business tools. “The what?” I hear you ask. Yeah, it’s not a highly used element of the Google Business offering, but right now, users of Google Search, Maps and [...]read moreGoogle’s Removing its Chat Option from Google Business Listings
Screenshot: Shift Up / Claire Jackson / Kotaku A juxtaposition of environmental elements that, taken together, can be interpreted as an allusion to the n-word will be removed from sci-fi action game Stellear Blade in a day one patch, Sony confirmed today. The company told IGN the offensive reference was [...]read moreSony Removing Stellar Blade’s Accidental N-Word Reference
Meta has announced that it will shut down Threads in Turkey as a result of an interim order issued by Turkish Competition Authority (T.C.A.) related to the sharing of data between Threads and Instagram. The order’s part of a broader investigation by the T.C.A. over potential anticompetitive behavior. Back in December the T.C.A. announced that it was examining [...]read moreMeta’s Removing Threads From Turkey Amid Investigation by Local Competition Regulator
Last year, Elon Musk-owned social network X rolled out a feature for paid users to hide their checkmarks from others. Now, the company is sending notifications to users saying that the feature will go away soon. Just like a lot of decisions taken by X, there is no definite timeline as to when the hide [...]read moreX is removing ability to hide checkmarks for premium users
The University of Connecticut isn’t playing around this year … with both their men’s and women’s hoops teams in the Final Four, the U isn’t takin’ any chances, removing all the light poles from the campus to stop any debauchery square in its tracks! TMZ Sports talked to UConn on Tuesday — and with both [...]read moreUConn Removing Light Poles From Campus Ahead Of Final 4 After Chaos Last Year