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By acquiring iMemories, Ancestry wants to weave DNA, old home videos, and AI into personalized family films.

Ancestry, MyHeritage and 23andMe have begun notifying customers that their accounts will use two-factor (2FA) by default, a security feature where users are asked to enter an additional ...

Before unwrapping and sending in your saliva, though, know that genealogical services like Ancestry and 23&Me have unraveled many a family mystery – for better or worse.

Ancestry, the Utah-based genealogy giant that helps people trace their family history, has acquired iMemories, a photo and digitization company headquartered in Scottsdale.

Ancestry created a new feature that allows the company to tell users which parent they inherited various bits of their genetics and ancestry from. It relies on the company database.

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