As convenient as the internet is, when big tech companies chase endless growth, that can mean bloat. Nowadays, it feels like every company wants to lure me into an algorithm trap, convince me to use ...

Timeline is an optional feature in Google Maps that uses location tracking to show you the recent routes and places you visited. Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo If you’re mainly plotting routes through ...

Automattic-owned blogging site and social platform Tumblr has financially backed Tapestry, the newly launched app designed to organize feeds from across the open web, including RSS, Mastodon, Bluesky, ...

Timeline already had a sort of TMI-feel in the way it consolidated YOUR ENTIRE LIFE into a compact Tumblr-esque scrapbook. Now, Facebook is launching its Timeline Apps platform to make certain ...

Twitter for web is getting a really useful timeline feature ahead of Android and iOS. Sounds mysterious? Well, let me explain real quick. Starting now, Twitter for web will remember your default ...

In another flip-flop move, Twitter says that it will now remember the feed — the algorithmic “For You” or chronological “Following” — its users have chosen on the web. This change will give relief to ...

Not everybody was pleased to see Timeline on the web going away, but Google Maps users can continue to access their data on their mobile devices. Timeline information now syncs across devices, and ...

It looks like Google's Timeline feature is getting some privacy improvements. Credit: google Google Maps' Timeline feature is getting a significant update to enhance user privacy. SEE ALSO: Leaked ...

Earlier this year, Google announced a big change for the Timeline feature in Google Maps, which happens to be one of its best features. While it can currently be accessed via Google Maps on the web as ...

Well, this is a nice quality-of-life improvement for everyone who is still using Twitter. Today, the Twitter Support account took to the social media platform to announce that it was bringing a new ...