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Amazon suspends reviews of ‘Lord of the Rings’ series on Rotten Tomatoes

The company instituted a 72-hour hold to make sure reviews for the new series, “The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power,” are legitimate. WATCH…

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Congress investigating Twitter whistleblower claims l ABC News

Twitter’s former security chief, Peiter Zatko, said the company deceived regulators about its lax security and fake accounts. #ABCNews #Twitter #Whistleblower source

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Apple returns battery percentage indicator in new IOS update

The icon was originally removed due to it being difficult to read. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Latest updates: http://abcnews.go.com/ Watch FULL EPISODES…

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Google urges Apple to add next-generation standard for text messaging

Plus, LG announced a new 97-inch OLED EX TV panel that debuts the company’s Cinematic Sound OLED and teens’ addiction to social media has nearly…

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Uber posts $8B in revenue l ABC News

Passenger trips in early spring and summer were up 25% over the same period last year. #ABCNews #Uber #Robinhood #Technology source

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Snapchat to launch online desktop version l ABC News

Snapchat for Web will allow users to exchange messages and video calls but will only be available to paid subscribers. #ABCNews #Snapchat source

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Samsung releases teaser for new products

Plus, Google Wallet app, and cassette tapes are making a comeback in today’s Techbytes. source

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New Instagram feature may let content creators make more money l ABC News

Creators using IG’s subscription feature will be able to lock posts and reels behind a paywall making them subscriber-only, the company said. #ABCNews #instagram #contentcreator…

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TikTok faces alleged privacy concerns

A top FCC official is calling on Apple and Google to remove the social media site from their app stores. source

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The Obamas’ production company moving from Spotify to Audible l ABC News

Their company, Higher Ground, produces podcasts for both the former president and first lady, as well as for Bruce Springsteen. #Obama #Spotify #Audible source

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New gadgets announced at Google’s annual event

The company’s first smart watch, the Google Pixel Watch, is set to be released in the fall. #TechBytes #Google #GooglePixel source

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Instagram testing full-screen feed similar to TikTok l ABC News

Users will see full-screen vertical home feeds as well as comments, captions and likes placed on top of posts. #ABCNews #Instagram #TikTok source

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Apple reportedly releasing new Mac computers l ABC News

Online tech reports say Apple has registered three new computers with an overseas regulatory body ahead of its virtual event next month. #ABCNews #Apple #Macs…

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Meta’s social VR platform Horizon Worlds hits 300,000 users

Facebook’s parent company said its virtual reality game Horizon Worlds has reached 300,000 monthly users — 10 times the amount when it launched in early…

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TikTok changes policies for safer user experience

Plus, Google introduces ‘Journey’ to its search engine and Apple announces a new tap to pay feature. source

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Samsung introduces new lineup of Galaxy S22 phones

Plus, the first Nintendo Direct of 2022 wrapped up on Wednesday and revealed a ton of new games on their way to the Nintendo Switch…

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Major Tesla recall

A recent software update is causing some Tesla vehicles to slow roll through stop signs. #ABCNews #TechBytes #Tesla #Netflix #Google source

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Security concerns for Apple users

Plus, Samsung’s new tablet lineup and Google celebrates Betty White in today’s techbytes. source

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Instagram testing new feeds for users

The three new feeds will allow users to sort accounts they follow and are expected to roll out by July. source

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Apple may be working on its biggest iPad yet

Bloomberg reports the 15-inch tablet will come with a power plug in the back and a support to mount it to the wall. #ABCNews #Apple…

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