Google Messages Bug Causes Severe Battery Drain
A new bug in Google Messages may leave your camera on in the background, quickly draining your battery and heating your device.
Google Rolls Out ‘Reject All’ Button For Tracking Cookies In Europe And UK
After facing fines from European consumer and market regulators, Google has introduced an equal "Reject all" and "Accept all" buttons for tracking cookies on its platforms.
Apple’s Magsafe Battery Pack Can Now Charge iPhones Faster
Tech giant Apple has released a new firmware update that will allow MagSafe Battery Pack to recharge iPhones a little faster than before.
Japan’s ARM-Based ‘Fugaku’ System Now The World’s Fastest Supercomputer
On Tuesday, the Top500 supercomputing organization crowned a new champion: Japan’s “Fugaku” system. Based in Kobe, Japan, the machine is able to achieve 2.8 times the processing power of the previous record holder, the US' Summit supercomputer.
Meta Empowers 1.5 Million Nonprofits In Instagram Reels On Earth Day
Meta has announced that people in more than 30 countries can donate and create fundraisers directly in Instagram Reels for more than 1.5 million nonprofits.
Spotify Quietly Shuts Creator Fund Sans Any Payout
Spotify has quietly shut down its Greenroom Creator Fund, a live audio app creator fund it had announced for creators last year with much fanfare.
Netflix Loses 200k Paid Subscribers In The First Quarter
Streaming giant Netflix saw its stock tumbling by 20 percent after it reported a loss of 200k paid subscribers in the first quarter of 2022 -- its first subscriber loss in over a decade.
10 Ways To Reinvent Yourself
Our lives are constantly evolving, and the world around us is, too. So, it makes sense to wonder, even briefly, how to reinvent yourself. Is your life in need of a drastic makeover, or just some tune-ups? Here’s what you need to know.
Telegram Now Lets You Set Any Sound For Your Notifications
Secure messaging app Telegram has announced that it’s letting users set any sound as their notification tone. You can use short audio files uploaded from your phone and save voice messages as notification tones from a chat.
How To Use AirDrop On Apple’s iPhone And iPad
AirDrop is a proprietary ad hoc service in Apple Inc.'s iOS and macOS operating systems, introduced in Mac OS X Lion (Mac OS X 10.7) and iOS 7, which can transfer files among supported Macintosh computers and iOS devices by means of close-range wireless communication.
Hackers Steal $180 Million In Crypto From Beanstalk Farms
Hackers have stolen nearly $180 million in cryptocurrency from Beanstalk Farms, decentralized finance (De-Fi) project.
Kaspersky Releases Free Decryptor For Yanluowang Ransomware Victims
Kaspersky experts have analyzed the ransomware and found a vulnerability that allows decrypting files of affected users via a known-plaintext attack.
How To Pause And Disable Windows 11 Updates
You can’t stop updates altogether, but you can pause them. There is also a way to disable updates, but it, too, is not permanent. If you want to hold off in case of any potential glitches or would rather put them off as long as...
WhatsApp Adding Option To Hide ‘Last Seen’ Status From Specific Contacts
WhatsApp is reportedly adding the option to hide your 'Last Seen' status from specific contacts.
DuckDuckGo Reportedly Removes Pirate Sites From Its Search Results
Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has reportedly removed the search results for many popular pirate sites.
Microsoft Plans Ads In Free-To-Play Xbox Console Games
Microsoft is planning to introduce advertisements in its free-to-play Xbox console games, the media reported.
Twitter’s Edit Feature May Keep Digital Traces Of Earlier Tweets
Twitter is working on the edit button, as requested by its users as well as Tesla CEO Elon Musk, but the micro-blogging platform is reportedly going to keep a digital trace of your earlier tweets.
Musk Demands Long Form Tweets As 280 Characters Not Enough For Him
Elon Musk said on Saturday that the micro-blogging platform needs long-form tweets which is "way overdue".
Amazon Launches Its First Amazon Kids+ Original Mobile Games
Amazon has announced that Amazon Kids+ is now bringing the fun of mobile gaming to its fans with the release of 'Super Spy Ryan and "Do, Re & Mi, with more games arriving later this year.
Cyberpunk 2077 Sales Climb To 18 Million
CD Projekt has said that Cyberpunk 2077 sales have climbed to 18 million copies, up from 13.7 million at the game's launch in December 2020.
