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New this year, Spotify is adding a “music personality” feature to Wrapped. This is a Myers-Briggs-eque system that will analyze how you listen and assigns you one of 16 flattering categories. These include things like Adventurer, Fanclubber or Specialist. This is likely going to be a bit feature for Spotify Wrapped this year, as the younger generation love to be categorized. This year, Spotify Wrapped will also include a breakdown of listeners’ habits throughout the day....

T-Mobile will start selling the Galaxy S21 FE 5G on January 11. The device will also be sold via the Sprint and Metro by T-Mobile brands. As for the promotion, you can get the new Samsung smartphone for free, provided you have an eligible device to trade in through Sprint MAX or Magenta MAX. This is a discount of around $700. Sprint and T-Mobile users can avail up to $400 off in the form of 24 monthly bill credits while trading an eligible device on any plan....

Texas is suing Meta for nonconsensual facial recognition Texas is suing Meta for nonconsensual facial recognition It’s hard enough to stomach when a company uses your search history without your permission, but it’s a different story when it uses your face. The state of Texas filed a lawsuit against Meta for using facial recognition on its citizens without getting their permission. A statement from the case reads, “…unbeknownst to users, Facebook was disclosing users’ personal information to other entities who further exploited it”....

According to 9To5Google, when Google introduced the June feature drop, it said that users will be able to eventually see the AQI, which is always a good thing to have. This is especially true if you live in certain cities. Now, the At a Glance widget finally shows the quality of air Now, the At a Glance widget finally shows the quality of air The AQI on the At a Glance widget has already rolled out, so you should be able to see if the air goes bad now....

Starting now, tapping the like button beneath the video will showcase a joyful animation as shown below (via 9to5Google). The like icon changes its colors for roughly a second or two, adding more flair to an otherwise obscure attribute. Perhaps, YouTube is hoping for greater user engagement with the new like button. Tapping the dislike button now opens up a “Learn more” notification on YouTube Tapping the dislike button now opens up a “Learn more” notification on YouTube...