Tech Round-up - Five Things to Know in Tech on 17 May 2021

Five Google Chrome Extensions to Improve Work From Home Productivity

One can install various tools and software on your pc; now, you can do a lot of work within your browser; check out these helpful web-based apps and devices. 

Microsoft Board Investigated Bill Gates' 'Intimate Relationship' with Employee: Report

According to a report published in The Wall Street Journal, board members at Microsoft investigated Bill Gates' alleged romantic relationship with a Microsoft employee before Gates stepped down in 2020. 

PUBG returns with Battlegrounds Mobile India; Registrations begin on May 18

PUBG Mobile game developers recently announced the return of the PUBG Mobile game in India under a new name called Battlegrounds Mobile India. Pre-registration for Battlegrounds Mobile India will open from May 18 on the Google Play Store. 

Don't want to accept WhatsApp privacy policy? Know how competition treats your data

Now that Facebook has started pushing its users to agree to its new privacy policy, here's how the competition compares when it comes to handling your personal data. Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp collect the most data compared to Apple's iMessage and considerably more private Signal and Telegram.

WhatsApp to Delhi HC: No deferment of privacy policy, trying to get users on board

In a significant development, the popular Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp told the Delhi High Court on Monday that it has not postponed the May 15 deadline for users to agree to our new privacy policy.