WhatsApp will soon do a better job at managing spam calls
In an upcoming update to WhatsApp, it seems that users will soon be able to mute calls from unknown numbers. The post WhatsApp will soon do a better job at managing spam calls first appeared on Phandroid. The problem with spam calls is that.....»»
Cannabis is illegal in Nigeria but provides a living for families: Study calls for rethink of drug laws
Arriving at the tranquil village health facility in southwestern Nigeria, we were met by a small gathering of men—young and old—with thinly veiled excitement......»»
WhatsApp launches its first native macOS app with group calling support
WhatsApp finally has a native Mac app with improved calling features so you don't have to rely on your phone for group calls......»»
WhatsApp will now let you send videos in higher quality
WhatsApp has confirmed that they are rolling out an update that will let users send videos at a higher quality. The post WhatsApp will now let you send videos in higher quality appeared first on Phandroid. Have you ever wondered why videos.....»»
Adapting authentication to a cloud-centric landscape
In this Help Net Security interview, Florian Forster, CEO at Zitadel, discusses the challenges CISOs face in managing authentication across increasingly distributed and remote workforces, the negative consequences of ineffective authorization, and ho.....»»
Rightsholders Urge U.S. Govt to Pave the Way for Pirate Site Blocking
Responding to an inquiry on future anti-piracy strategies, Creative Future CEO Ruth Vitale calls on U.S. lawmakers to consider site blocking as a much-needed solution. Blocking foreign pirate sites could be a "game changer", she argues. The Associati.....»»
Block spammers and scammers with a RoboKiller subscription
TL;DR: As of Aug. 25, you can get a three-year subscription to RoboKiller Spam Call and Text Blocker for just $49.97 (reg. $119.88) in the Mashable Shop — that's 59% off.It’s not just that spam calls and texts are annoying. It’s tha.....»»
WhatsApp now lets you send videos in HD
Just weeks after adding support for HD photos, Meta's WhatsApp now lets users send videos in HD resolution. Once you've updated to the latest version of the app, if you try to send a video to someone, you'll see a new "HD" option on top. Tap on it, a.....»»
AI-enhanced audio monitoring shows where monkeys won"t go
By monitoring the calls of spider monkeys, researchers have shown what level of human activity they will tolerate, helping guide conservation......»»
Judge tears apart Republican lawsuit alleging bias in Gmail spam filter
Gmail isn't a common carrier and is protected by Section 230, judge rules. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | pagadesign) A federal judge yesterday granted Google's motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Republican Nation.....»»
SpaceX calls off Friday’s Crew-7 launch to the space station
NASA and SpaceX are making final preparations for their first crewed launch to the International Space Station since May......»»
Following photos, WhatsApp now lets users send videos in HD resolution
Last week, WhatsApp released an update for its iOS and Android apps that enabled a new option to send high-resolution images with less compression. And as promised by Meta, a similar option for sending videos in HD resolution is now being rolled out.....»»
SpaceX calls off tonight’s Crew-7 launch to the space station
NASA and SpaceX are making final preparations for their first crewed launch to the International Space Station since May......»»
The pressure is real for mothers managing their children"s digital use
Parents are spending considerable amounts of energy thinking about and mitigating the risks associated with their kids using mobile phones and the internet......»»
Musk unhappy with Cybertruck’s poor quality, calls for Lego-like precision
After driving a production prototype, Musk told his workers to do better. Enlarge / A Cybertruck prototype, seen in 2022. (credit: Nic Coury/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Elon Musk is not impressed with the build quality o.....»»
WhatsApp just made your group chats a lot easier to name and use
Users can elect to have WhatsApp make up a chat name for them, but unnamed groups will be limited to just six people......»»
Anticipating the next wave of IoT cybersecurity challenges
In this Help Net Security interview, Roland Atoui, Managing Director at Red Alert Labs, discusses the intricacies of transitioning from isolated IoT setups to interconnected environments, examining the broadening attack surface and the nuanced comple.....»»
WhatsApp will be getting more text formatting options
WhatsApp has a few text formatting options available to users, but a recent beta has uncovered more options that are on their way. The post WhatsApp will be getting more text formatting options first appeared on Phandroid. On WhatsApp, user.....»»
Public may overestimate pushback against controversial research findings
Controversial research can put people on the defensive and may even lead to calls to censor findings that conflict with a particular ideological perspective. However, a pair of studies published in Psychological Science, by authors Cory J. Clark (Uni.....»»
How to share your screen on WhatsApp
WhatsApp now allows users to share their screen, so if you think that this is a feature you might use, then here’s how you can share your screen on WhatsApp. Apps such as Google Meet and Zoom allow users to share their screens with othe.....»»
Apple calls the Vision Pro a ‘spatial computer.’ What is that?
Apple's Vision Pro is a spatial computer, but it looks like a VR headset begging the question of what's different and what that means for the future......»»