It’s that most wonderful time of the month when Telegram brings its users a feature drop. Just like every month, the update brings a ton of new things that users of the messaging app will find useful and sometimes even fun. This drop, probably the last for the year, brings tools for groups and channels […]
Read MoreAs Meta continues to be grilled by the Senate over their safety (or lack of) practices concerning teens on their platform, Instagram has now shared what are their future plans and what new tools they will be introducing. This includes letting parents and guardians become more involved in their teens’ Instagram life and launching a […]
Read MoreClubhouse and Twitter Spaces seem to be trying to one-up each other when it comes to functionality, with Facebook and others trying to play catch up. The latest is that Twitter Spaces is now letting users listen to recordings of audio-only chatrooms that have finished already, both on the web and on their respective apps. […]
Read MoreWe all know that a lot of our data is being sold to advertisers and data miners. But when a company whose existence is all about security and the protection of family members, it leaves a bad taste in the mouth when you realize it’s selling millions of its users’ location data. Popular family safety […]
Read MoreThere are times when the messages that you send to friends and acquaintances on messaging apps are not meant to be stored or last forever and need to be automatically deleted after a certain period of time. That’s why it was pretty significant when WhatsApp introduced the disappearing messages feature last year, although it was […]
Read MoreEven though Meta has been constantly criticized over how their platforms bring harm to younger users, products like Messenger Kids are being developed and pushed. The messaging app for kids (supervised by parents of course) is getting a new update bringing some features that should make it more fun for kids to use. The Dark […]
Read MoreWindows 11 is the first operating system by Microsoft that brings Android apps to the ecosystem, officially. This, the platform does with the Amazon Appstore, also denoted as the Windows Subsystem for Android. However, the catch is, you don’t get the full suite of Android apps available on the Google Play Store. The WSAtools is […]
Read MoreIf you didn’t know that the Google Play Store occasionally gets updates, you could be forgiven since the method of checking the update isn’t that prominent or even intuitive. But now it looks like Google is finally giving it an update button that will unmistakably tell users that it is what you need to tap […]
Read MoreEarlier this year, Google brought an updated Android TV interface that is similar to the Google TV UI. Now they’re bringing this Discover-focused homescreen to more devices and in more territories. It is still not Google TV levels of course but it is an improvement to the platform and is focused on giving users more […]
Read MoreGoogle introduced the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) security feature on Android 5.1 Lollipop (or higher) devices to protect the information in case someone forcefully takes control of your mobile device. Also known as iCloud Lock, the built-in security feature can be a nemesis in certain cases. For instance, when you forget the login password or […]
Read MoreOne of the most complicated things about going out for dinner with friends is the splitting of the bill at the end and reminding people to pay up. For moments like this and other times when you need to divide various payments like house bills and gifts, Meta may have a solution soon for you. […]
Read MoreThere are some features that are exclusive for Pixel users. After all, Google needs to have something to entice smartphone buyers to get their hardware over other Android devices. But there are also some features that they eventually release to other OEMs even though initially it was only for Pixel devices. One of those that […]
Read MoreWhile Netflix is the dominant app when it comes to streaming TV shows and movies, it’s still a new player in the gaming world. But it looks like they’re pretty serious about it as they have been investing into several games, adding more and more to its portfolio. Three new games are now available for […]
Read MoreMeta has announced that its Facebook Protect security program for high-profile accounts is expanding to more users. These are for accounts that are more likely to be targeted by hackers, like for journalists, government officials, and human rights defenders. As part of this expansion, they will be requiring certain people and organizations to enable two-factor […]
Read MoreEmojis may seem trivial for some but for a lot of digital natives, it’s a pretty important part of their communication skills. Initially, we had to deal with just the yellow skin tone for the “human” emojis but eventually unicode, the world standard for emojis, released different variations of skin tones for several emojis, focusing […]
Read MoreA couple of months ago, Google started pushing the Assistant Driving Mode as a replacement for Android Auto. Of course, you need to be able to launch it easily before you start driving to avoid further distractions. Users are now seeing an “add driving mode to Home Screen” suggestion which joins other quick ways to […]
Read MoreMeta announced last month that they were postponing the implementation of end-to-end encryption on Facebook Messenger and Instagram. This is due to pressure from some parties about how E2EE will be used by criminals, particularly those involved in causing children online and offline harm. So now they are sharing what measures they are taking and […]
Read MoreIt’s the start of a new month and the predictable time for Stadia updates and news to flow in from Google. In the latest development, Stadia is prepping some new features for the Android platform to bring more to the table for gamers. This comes courtesy the freshly ousted Stadia 3.44 update via Google Play […]
Read MoreThere are several mobile browsers that you can choose from that are not named Chrome or Firefox. One of the best ones out there are is the Vivaldi browser and now version 5.0 of the app brings even more features to the table. This includes giving users the option to have tab stacks or two […]
Read MoreWhile some users are still upset about how Google has treated Hangouts, some have already gotten used to using the Chat app to communicate with colleagues and friends. Now the mobile app seems to be getting a minor update as some users have reported seeing a new user interface for the bottom bar. It may […]
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