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Whatsapp returns after 6-hour crash, Facebook apologizes

Whatsapp returns after 6-hour crash, Facebook apologizes

The giant company started losing shares after whistleblower leaked secrets on Facebook’s management agenda * In Israel, the widely popular Whatsapp messaging app begins to return to function. Users have begun reporting Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp returned to function after going offline for users across the globe at approximately 18:30 p.m. on Monday and remaining down for nearly six hours. The Facebook homepage has also resurrected after hours of a DNS error message. Some are […]

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Hackers and governments can see you through your phone’s camera — here’s how to protect yourself

Hackers and governments can see you through your phone’s camera — here’s how to protect yourself

Most people know that computers can have malware , but did you know your cell phone is also vulnerable? Kevin Mitnick, notorious hacker and author of the book “The Art of Invisibility,” explains two easy ways that someone might hack into your phone. Whether it’s a jealous spouse, the CIA, or a nation state, here’s how they might do it and how you can protect yourself. Watch the video below;      Source: Tech […]

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What Hackers Can Learn About You From Your Social Media Profile

What Hackers Can Learn About You From Your Social Media Profile

That post you ‘liked’ on Facebook? Your alma mater on LinkedIn? They are all clues that can make you—and your company—vulnerable. Hackers can use powerful AI and software tools to scan social-media accounts at incredible speeds looking for details about your life. That cute photo of your fluffy Lagotto Romagnolo on Instagram. The TikTok video of your team finally back together in the office. An alma mater highlighted on your LinkedIn page. Armed with all […]

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Facebook’s newsletter platform Bulletin is now live

Facebook’s newsletter platform Bulletin is now live

The cool new thing on Facebook is for Mark Zuckerberg to drop product news in live audio rooms. So today, Zuckerberg took to his brand’s Clubhouse competitor to announce its next new thing: Bulletin, a newsletter platform. Bulletin is built on a separate platform from Facebook — on its website, the FAQ states that this is to “enable creators to grow their audience in ways that are not exclusively dependent on the Facebook platform.” You […]

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Microsoft’s Windows 11 Launch Live Updates: Android apps coming to Windows 11 as well

Microsoft’s Windows 11 Launch Live Updates: Android apps coming to Windows 11 as well

Microsoft has announced Windows 11 at its much-hyped virtual event on Thursday. The new Windows version includes a new Start Menu and Taskbar, alongside widgets that will work with developer apps. The live stream has begun on the Microsoft website with the company’s chief product officer Panos Panay on stage talking about the next generation of Windows. Windows 11 has a new Start menu and a centered taskbar will be a part of the revamped […]

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Google search on desktop gets dark mode: Here’s how to enable

Google search on desktop gets dark mode: Here’s how to enable

Users will first get a notification at the corner on the page saying Dark theme is now available. If your system’s theme is set to dark, then your Google Search should automatically switch to dark theme. Right from Google Play Store to the features like Google Assistant, Google has introduced Dark Modes for various apps in the past. Now, Google has rolled out this Dark Mode feature for Google Search on Desktop. As Google has […]

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iOS 15 Apple’s next-generation iOS operating system

iOS 15 Apple’s next-generation iOS operating system

iOS 15 Overview Apple in June 2021 introduced the latest version of its iOS operating system, iOS 15, which is set to be released in the fall. iOS 15 introduces new features for FaceTime calls, tools to reduce distractions, a new notifications experience, added privacy features, complete redesigns for Safari, Weather, and Maps, and more. Notifications have been redesigned in iOS 15, adding contact photos for people and larger icons for apps. To reduce distraction, […]

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Apple WWDC 2021 announced as online-only event

Apple WWDC 2021 announced as online-only event

Apple just announced that its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place on June 7th through June 11th this year, and that like last year it will be an online-only event. The announcement, as is typical for Apple, is opaque when it comes to details, but there might be a tantalizing hint: is the memoji character’s glasses simply showing a reflection from their laptop? Or could Apple finally be gearing up to announce its long-rumored […]

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