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Sick of seeing YouTube Shorts on YouTube? Well, good news: YouTube is rolling out a long-awaited feature that allows users to effectively disable Shorts, giving more control over how they consume content on the platform. The update introduces a new setting that can completely remove Shorts from the app experience, addressing a common complaint from users who find short-form videos distracting or time-consuming.

Today, WhatsApp has announced a new feature called parent-managed accounts, designed to give parents and guardians greater control when younger users begin using the messaging platform. The update aims to create a safer messaging environment for pre-teens while preserving the app’s privacy protections.

Today, Meta announced that Instagram will have a new Sensitive Content Control function. As most of you should know, there are some "not-safe-for-work" images floating around on Instagram. With this, Sensitive Content Control has only two options for teens: “Standard” and “Less.”

Based on a report by windowslatest.com, it seems that Microsoft recently pushed out updates which removed features and functionality from the Windows Control Panel. With that said, there is a high chance Microsoft plans on completely removing the Control Panel, in favour of a more modern way of tweaking settings on a Windows machine.

Netflix offers a wide range of shows to suit everyone's taste, and that's one of the reasons why the streaming platform has been standing strong until now. However, if you've stumbled upon some content that you don't really want to continue binging, it could be annoying to see the show being stuck in your "Continue Watching" list. Now, the solution might have come as Netflix is letting you remove the content that you've lost interest in after clicking in.

Xiaomi has recently posted an image hinting that the Xiaomi Mi Band 5 will be unveiled on 11 June 2020 onwards in China. Not only will it come with a new blood oxygen saturation sensor, but it will also able to act as a remote shutter control for your smartphone.

The government has officially announced that Movement Control Order (MCO) will be extended until 12 May 2020. Not only that, but students who are still residing at the dorms of their university or college will also be allowed to return to their respective homes very soon. 

Digi has officially announced that they’re giving away 1GB of free internet data, which is usable from 8AM to 6PM when you claim it from the MyDigi app. Furthermore, all Digi prepaid customers who reload RM10 and above will be eligible for up to 1GB of free internet data as up to 15 minutes of free calls.