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WhatsApp might have figured out a way around its spam problem

WhatsApp is apparently looking into an advanced username process that could potentially solve problems related to spam. The post WhatsApp might have figured out a way around its spam problem appeared first on Phandroid. Setting up a WhatsA.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidAug 21st, 2024

Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store in China [U: Signal and Telegram]

Update: Both Signal and Telegram have been removed at China’s insistence as well. Apple statement in story. Apple has removed two Meta apps from the App Store in China at the request of the Chinese government. Both WhatsApp and Threads have.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store in China

Apple has removed two Meta apps from the App Store in China at the request of the Chinese government. Both WhatsApp and Threads have been made unavailable in the App Store, preventing new installs for the messaging and social apps. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

WhatsApp & Threads pulled from Apple App Store in China

Apple has removed Meta-owned apps WhatsApp and Threads from the China App Store after government officials claimed national security concerns.China dictates what it allows on its country's internet and App StoreThe App Store culling continues in Chin.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Research team resolves decades-long problem in microscopy

When viewing biological samples with a microscope, the light beam is disturbed if the lens of the objective is in a different medium than the sample. For example, when looking at a watery sample with a lens surrounded by air, the light rays bend more.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Meta’s ChatGPT killer is taking over your favorite apps

Step aside, ChatGPT. Meta's AI assistant is here, and it's coming to apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

We might have an answer to Intel’s crashing crisis

High-end Intel CPUs have seen issues with crashing over the past several months, but we might have some settings that can mitigate the problem......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

How to make Apple Music more private by turning off "Discoverable by Nearby Contacts"

Apple Music has a setting that automatically opts users into sharing your musical tastes with contacts by default. Here's what the problem is, and how to keep what you listen to a bit more private.Apple Music playlistsLike many other streaming servic.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

WhatsApp chat filters separate unread messages, and groups

WhatsApp chat filters are the latest feature to be added to the popular messaging app, a few weeks after allowing users to pin multiple chats. You can now separate out only chats with unread messages, as well as separate group chats from individual o.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

WhatsApp Introduces New “Chat Filters” Option

Users will now be able to access a "Chat Filter" feature which categorizes all of their chats. The post WhatsApp Introduces New “Chat Filters” Option appeared first on Phandroid. WhatsApp has been rather busy lately – the.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Plumbing problem at Glen Canyon Dam brings new threat to Colorado River system

Plumbing problems at the dam holding back the second-largest reservoir in the U.S. are spurring concerns about future water delivery issues to Southwestern states supplied by the Colorado River......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

How to fix a Yale Assure Lock 2 that won’t connect to Wi-Fi

If your Yale Assure Lock 2 is having trouble connecting to Wi-Fi, there's an easy way to fix the problem. Here's what you need to know......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Why the US government’s overreliance on Microsoft is a big problem

Microsoft continues to get a free pass after series of cybersecurity failures. Enlarge (credit: Joan Cros via Getty) When Microsoft revealed in January that foreign government hackers had once again breached its systems,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Audio deepfakes: What they are, and the risks they present

Audio deepfakes are becoming a big problem. Recent cybercriminal campaigns use voice cloning technology to replicate the speech tone and patterns of celebrities such as Elon Musk, Mr. Beast Tiger Woods, and others and use them for endorsing fake cont.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Extreme heat is a problem in Virginia: Researchers want to help

The summers in Hampton Roads, Va., are hot, but for some residents, swelling temperatures and their impacts can be disproportionately worse......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Cybertruck owners allege pedal problem as Tesla suspends deliveries

Owners will have to wait until April 20 for deliveries to resume. Enlarge / The Cybertruck remains a divisive vehicle. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Tesla's troubled Cybertruck appears to have hit yet another speed bump. Ove.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Record heat rots cocoa beans threatening Ivory Coast agriculture

Surrounded by cocoa trees and intense heat, Christian Andre Yapi is forced to admit that the precious beans are no longer growing as they should, a major problem for the world's leading producer......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

If you"re a paying X user, Elon Musk wants his Grok AI to write your posts for you, report says

Elon Musk wants X's Grok AI Chatbot to compose users' tweets. Here's why it's such a big problem that even X employees are trying to stop it. Elon Musk has long warned of the dangers of AI. However, it doesn't seem that he's all that concerned.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

There’s a big problem with the iPhone’s Photos app

Google is making its best photo-editing tools available on all smartphones. But in doing so, it also shines a light on just how stale Apple Photos has become......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

How to delete messages on WhatsApp

First time using WhatsApp? Wanna know how to delete messages quickly and easily? We got just the guide for you. The post How to delete messages on WhatsApp appeared first on Phandroid. So, you’ve just heard about WhatsApp but you.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Problems with 3 Body Problem? Experts discuss physics, mathematics behind hit Netflix show

The science fiction television series 3 Body Problem, the latest from the creators of HBO's Game of Thrones, has become the most watched show on Netflix since its debut last month. Based on the bestselling book trilogy Remembrance of Earth's Past by.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024