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.....»»
It appears that Roscosmos really is recruiting soldiers for the Ukraine War
"State corporation Roscosmos calls on you to join the Uran volunteer battalion." Enlarge / Cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveyev, and Sergey Korsakov pose with a flag of the Luhansk People's Republic on the International Space.....»»
WhatsApp is now allowing users to automatically silence pesky spam calls
WhatsApp has announced that they are rolling out an update that will allow users to automatically silence calls from unknown numbers. It can sometimes be a bit scary and worrying when you receive a call from an unknown number. More often.....»»
Lab-grown human embryo models spark calls for regulation
Scientists have used stem cells to create structures that resemble human embryos in the lab, in a first that has prompted calls for stricter regulation in the rapidly advancing field......»»
Zoom calls are coming to Sony TVs
Sony says its Bravia TVs will soon be the first models that work with the Zoom TV app from the Google Play store......»»
Meta confirms ongoing outage impacting Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp
An ongoing outage means that users are unable to access Meta services including Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. According to Meta, the problems are being caused by an outage affecting its Ads Manager platform. more… The post Meta confirms on.....»»
iPhone Live Voicemail: How to use and turn off/on in iOS 17
iPhone Live Voicemail is a new feature arriving with iOS 17 that will help with the growing problem of spam calls as well as deciding when you want/need to answer from callers you do know. Follow along for how to use and turn off/on iPhone Live Voic.....»»
This dangerous new malware is after your WhatsApp backups
Two instant messaging apps are stealing WhatsApp backups, among other sensitive data......»»
WhatsApp beta now lets you send video messages – here"s how to enable it
Besides the 60-second clips for mobile, WhatsApp is also giving Windows users some quality-of-life changes in a third beta......»»
Ribbiting rhythms: Citizen science reveals new information about frog calls
We all know the familiar "ribbit" of a frog call, but did you know that individual frogs have distinct accents?.....»»
Apple Watch and Fitness+ helping Nate become ‘a healthier, happier person’ after losing 100 lbs
Apple Watch saves lives, and it’s not just by making SOS calls and detecting heart conditions. Sometimes the motivates someone in just the right way to change their life through a months-long fitness journey. more… The post Apple Watch and Fit.....»»
Following WhatsApp, Instagram is now rolling out its ‘Channels’ feature globally
Earlier this month, WhatsApp announced its new “Channels” feature, which for those who use Telegram, works pretty much the same as it lets users broadcast messages to many other people. And Meta seems to really believe in this feature, as the co.....»»
Body mass index gets smack down: AMA calls out harms and “racist exclusion”
The massive medical group says it has some value, but called for a better standard. Enlarge (credit: Getty | Thierry Monasse) Body mass index has for decades been used as a shorthand for assessing body fat and weight-rel.....»»
WhatsApp users can now share their screen on a Windows PC — how to do it
The latest WhatsApp beta delivers screen-sharing support, allowing Windows PC users to show off the contents on their display......»»
DEAL: Get the Amazon Echo Show 8 for 42% Off!
The Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) is a great addition to your smart home setup, with support for media streaming, voice commands, and video calls. Amazon’s venture into the smart home space has had relative success, thanks to its wide.....»»
Montana calls UN climate report “hearsay” at landmark youth-led climate trial
Official: “Montana’s emissions are simply too minuscule to make any difference." Enlarge / Glacier National Park, Montana. (credit: Evgeny Vasenev | Cavan) Yesterday, a landmark climate trial kicked off in Montana, w.....»»
Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert “wasn’t even told” about Sea of Thieves DLC
Disney owns the LucasArts catalog, and Disney only calls you if it needs to. Enlarge / Guybrush Threepwood's enthusiasm to meet some character archetypes from Sea of Thieves does not seemingly match that of his creator. (credit:.....»»
New research reveals links between dog attacks and misunderstanding of dog behavior
New research from Edge Hill University shows that dog owners often misinterpret dog behavior which could contribute to the rise in dog attacks and calls for a change in legislation......»»
Musk stiffing Google could unleash yet more abuse on Twitter, report says
Musk's top priorities seem to be cutting costs and removing spam bots from DMs. Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket) In what might be another blow to the stability of Twitter's trust and safety effor.....»»
Rightscorp Taps Indie Labels to Fuel New Wave of Piracy Settlement Action
After somehow managing to survive years of losses that pushed the company ever closer to bankruptcy, Rightscorp's piracy settlement model suddenly underpinned recording industry lawsuits against ISPs in the United States. After joining the American.....»»
The 7 Biggest Challenges Twitter’s New CEO Faces
From managing under Elon Musk to bringing back advertisers, here are some of the challenges Linda Yaccarino faces Twitter’s new CEO Linda Yaccarino took over the helm at the company from owner Elon Musk this week. The media executiv.....»»