Microsoft’s Family Safety App Hits Preview On Android And iOS
Microsoft launched its Family Safety app in a limited public preview today. The app, first announced in March, is available on Android and iOS. With the Microsoft Family Safety app for Android and iOS, you can get information about your family’s activity including what your kids…
How To Limit The Bandwidth Used By Windows Update
While installing new updates via Windows Update or the Microsoft Store, we often experienced slow internet speed. Its because Windows 10 consume all of the available internet bandwidth. Starting with the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709), Microsoft is addressing this issue by introducing new options…
Qualcomm Announces New Snapdragon 768G 5G Processor
The first phones with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 765 processor are just starting to trickle out, but that isn’t stopping the company from announcing an upgraded version today called the Snapdragon 768G, which offers better CPU and GPU performance than its predecessor. “We are uniquely positioned to accelerate 5G commercialization…
How To Block Unsolicited Calls, Text And Emails On iPhone
Whether it’s a salesperson, frenemy, or someone you just need a digital break from for a bit, Apple lets you limit the communication received from the outside world. If you have people or unknown, annoying numbers that you’d prefer not to see messages or receive phone and…
Zoom To Add End-To-End Encryption With Keybase Acquisition
Zoom has acquired secure messaging and identity management firm Keybase as its looks to shore up security capabilities on its platform with end-to-end encryption. The acquisition will give Zoom access to Keybase’s encryption technology, used to secure online identities, as well as its team of…
A Hacker Group Is Selling 73.2 Million User Records From 11 Companies On The Dark Web
A Cyber-criminals group named ShinyHunters claims to have breached ten companies and is currently selling their respective user databases on a dark web marketplace for illegal products. The hackers are the same group who breached last week Tokopedia, Indonesia’s largest online store. Hackers initially leaked 15…
How To Enable Remote Desktop On Windows 10 ?
The term Remote Desktop refers to a computer that connects remotely to another, shares control of its mouse and keyboard, and views its display. Remote Desktop is commonly accessed through port 3389. People use remote desktop access capabilities to do a variety of things, including the following: Access a…
Apple To Reopen Stores In US Starting Next Week
Apple will reopen some stores in the United States next week, with temperature checks and a limited number of customers in the location at one time, the company told CNBC. The vast majority of Apple’s stores outside of China have been closed since March in…
Facebook’s Redesigned Desktop Site Is Now Available Globally
Facebook begin to roll out its new desktop interface all around the globe, the social media giant announced on a blog post. In a blog post published today, Facebook says the new site will “now be the web experience for Facebook globally,” adding that “it’s…
Twitter To Shut Down Legacy Version On June 1 2020
Twitter starts to showing warning to its users that the legacy version will be shut down on June 1st, 2020. If you have installed a browser extension to trick Twitter into thinking you were running Internet Explorer 11, which is unsupported, Twitter would continue to…
Facebook Will Allow Employees To Work From Home Through End Of 2020
The social media giant Facebook will allow most of its employees to continue working from home through the end of 2020, a company spokeswoman told CNBC. The social media company will allow any employees who can do their work remotely to continue to do so,…
Google Authenticator Gets Its First Update In Years, Finally Lets You Transfer Accounts Between Devices
Google Authenticator, the company’s code-based authentication app, has received its first update in three years, updating the app’s interface for larger screens with more modern aspect ratios and delivering one of the platform’s most-needed features (via Android Police). The Android version was last updated on August 22nd,…
TikTok, Spotify, Pinterest And Other iOS Apps Are Crashing Because Of Facebook
Many users have been reporting issues with iOS apps like TikTok, Spotify, Pinterest, and Tinder. Reports across Twitter and through Downdetector show that many popular apps on the iPhone have been crashing for the last couple of hours. According to a new report from The Verge,…
Hacker Claims To Have Breached Microsoft’s GitHub Private Repositories
A hacker named Shiny Hunters contacted Bleepingcomputer to tell them that he had hacked into the Microsoft GitHub account, gaining full access to the software giant’s ‘Private’ repositories. A hacker claims to have stolen over 500GB of data from Microsoft’s private GitHub repositories, according to BleepingComputer….
Microsoft Offers $100,000 If You Can Hack Its Linux Operating System
Microsoft is offering hackers up to $100,000 if they can break the security of the company’s custom Linux OS. The software giant built a compact and custom version of Linux last year for its Azure Sphere OS, which is designed to run on specialized chips…
Tinder To Add Video Call Feature Later This Year
The world’s largest dating app Tinder announced that it is going to launch its own in-app, one-on-one video chats later this year. “We know that singles are adjusting their behaviors, and many are shifting to having dates virtually via phone or video,” it wrote in…
NASA Working With Tom Cruise To Film Movie On The International Space Station
NASA said Tuesday it is working with Tom Cruise to film a movie on the International Space Station, but details on the arrangements are scarce. The news that Cruise was in talks with to shoot an action-adventure film on the space station was first reported…
Nike Will Donate 30,000 Pairs Of Shoes To Health Care Workers
Nike is donating 30,000 pairs of shoes — specifically designed for healthcare workers — to health systems and hospitals in cities across the United States. The Air Zoom Pulse, which was released in November 2019, is the company’s “first shoe designed for the healthcare athlete, an…
How To Use WhatsApp’s New Coronavirus Fact-Checking Chatbot
Poynter Institute launched a bot on the Facebook -owned service that will allow people across the globe to debunk over 4,000 hoaxes surrounding the pandemic. It comes as an effort to battle misinformation being spread about the coronavirus. The chatbot relies on information supplied by over 100…
Apple Announces 13-inch MacBook Pro With Magic Keyboard, Double The Storage, And Faster Performance
Apple announced the 13-inch MacBook Pro with the new Magic Keyboard for the best typing experience ever on a Mac notebook and doubled the storage across all standard configurations, delivering even more value to the most popular MacBook Pro. The new lineup also offers 10th-generation processors for up…
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