Many higher education institutions consider SAT scores as part of their admissions process. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, some schools decided to waive or end the requirement to submit SAT scores. And some schools have moved a step further. They’ve shifted to a test-blind policy. That means SAT scores aren’t even considered in admission decisions. As these changes unfold, the independent nonprofit organization that runs the test also recently announced some major changes to the SAT....

The check engine light may seem like a big deal, but it’s usually tied to something like your car’s oxygen (O2) sensor. But a new cause tops the list, and it’s related to your catalytic convertor. Tap or click here for our report. Do you know which cars don’t have catalytic convertors? Electric vehicles. And we see more EVs on the road from manufacturers besides Tesla. Here is crucial information you need to know before buying an electric car....

Many cars have touch-to-start ignitions, so you don’t need to manually turn a key. With built-in GPS systems, cars can even help get you from point a to point b. The only problem with this technology is all of the information your car collects from you. What you listen to, where you travel frequently, where you eat…the number of data collection possibilities is endless. Is your car spying on you?...

For the first time in four years and since being acquired by Facebook, WhatsApp today updated its terms and privacy policy to reflect some of the changes that it is planning on implementing. The updated privacy policy also highlights the new features that WhatsApp has rolled out recently including end-to-end encryption, WhatsApp calling, WhatsApp for web, and more. The updated terms and privacy policy will allow WhatsApp to experiment with ways on how people and businesses could communicate with each other over its platform....

WhatsApp has started cracking down on unofficial Android clients for its service. While the world’s most popular messaging service was fine with their existence over all these years, it has now decided to take strict action against them. However, the company is not taking direct action against apps like WhatsApp Plus or WhatsApp MD or their developers and is instead temporarily banning users of such apps for 24 hours. The company is also redirecting users to download the official WhatsApp client from the Google Play Store and is displaying a countdown until their ban is lifted....

Now the platform receives a new update, but for Android, as it integrates a series of features that some time ago were available in the beta version of the application. Specifically, it is the new states of text and, more importantly, support for video calls with the PIP mode of Android Oreo, special features that all users can enjoy now. — WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) July 19, 2017 At the moment of updating our status in the application, above the camera icon, an icon will appear in the form of a pencil, it will allow us to write what we want....

The reason why we are talking about WhatsApp is that the instant messaging app has just introduced a new feature which will change the way we share files. The company has just rolled out an update that will allow users to share any types of files and documents. The reason why we are considering this feature as a game changing is that this will make our life easier. You don’t need to open any cloud platform or your computer to share files with your friend because WhatsApp will let you send any kind of file on the platform....

Unlike the last year which was full of phones with Notch-es, this year is expected to feature foldable technology, and the other most talked about technology – 5G. Samsung has already showcased this with the launch of their foldable phone, Galaxy Fold at Samsung Unpacked earlier this week. They have also launched the all-new S10 series to celebrate their tenth anniversary, along with the first 5G phone and a few wearable devices....

From past few months, we have seen the new and amazing features introduced by the WhatsApp. Over the last few weeks, we have introduced some of the WhatsApp’s new features and even a few tips on how to get the most out of it. The new beta version of WhatsApp for Android includes a test of a system paid by the instant messaging application, as pointed out by the portal “WaBetaInfo”....

Recently, WhatsApp has also revealed this Community tab feature to the iOS Beta version. WhatsApp is also working on a new shortcut button named “Order” that will be added to the chat action sheet. WhatsApp Soon Introduce New Section for All Group According to a report from WABetaInfo, The communities tab feature was spotted in Android beta build 2.22.9.10. The communities will also allow you to manage your groups better by using special admin tools....

We knew that for a few months, WhatsApp is testing new ways to enable its users with businesses through this instant messaging service as long as they have verified accounts. In this line, the company has given a new turn of its business model: soon we will be able to choose if we want to receive specific business messages – other than advertising or spam – or to continue using WhatsApp as before....

5G Network Over the past few months, there’s been a lot of hype and anticipation around the 5G network. Mainly because most of the smartphone manufacturers are considering adding 5G support on their devices to get faster and better connectivity. Not just the smartphones but various other devices and services can take advantage of the 5G network to take their game a notch further. According to some reports, AT&T and Verizon are expected to take up the stage at the keynote to demonstrate the different ways in which 5G can impact industries like automobile, tech, enterprise, entertainment, etc....

Whether it is a massive 4K TV for your living room, jewelry for your significant other or a cruise for the whole family, shoppers are led to believe the greatest deals of the year are jam-packed into a few hours over Thanksgiving weekend. Check it out at BlackFriday.com. As you gaze at the bold typeface on holiday advertisements, what you don’t notice is information on what NOT to buy during these retailer-designated holidays....

The threat from the use of social media misuse for fake news, morphed photos and videos has been looming large and further the cooked up stories entice a communal rift in the area. As per a joint order issued by District Magistrate of Varanasi, Yogeshwar Ram Mishra, and Senior Superintendent of Police, Nitin Tiwari, it has been clarified that any factually incorrect rumor or misleading information on a social media group could result in a FIR against the group administrator....

But how do you know what motherboard is inside your PC? Well, fortunately, there are several easy ways to find out. I’m going to show three ways to identify your motherboard. And best of all, none of these methods requires you to download and install anything, because while there are some nice motherboard-identifying utilities out there, finding them means sifting through search results that point to some decidedly dodgy websites, and downloading them means having to run the gantlet of websites plastered with deceptive “download now” ads....

Meta-owned WhatsApp is intended for every upcoming feature and update; it has 2 Billion monthly active users. Recently, WhatsApp also unveiled many improvements to the Voice messages feature. WAbetainfo reported both features, the Community tab feature is currently only seen in the iOS Beta of WhatsApp, and the other camera interface feature was seen on the iOS & Android beta earlier. Still, now WhatsApp redesigned it and updated it for Beta testers....

Twitter user, WABetaInfo, who has a positive history in WhatsApp news, has shared a screenshot that shows the app will be updated with a new feature called “Taglines”. This will essentially be a rebrand of the old status with no additional alterations whatsoever. Like before, you will be able to add a permanent message under your profile using merely text or emoji. “Taglines” were first spotted on the beta version, 2....

Combined with users continuing to leave 12Mbps and 25Mbps plans, it has left 58% of the network now on 50Mbps plans. Over the September quarter, almost 45,000 lines moved off 12Mbps plans leaving 924,000 connections, 122,000 moved off 25Mbps with 945,000 now on that speed, 171,000 lines switched from Superfast leaving 389,000 active connections, and 24,700 dropped Ultrafast tiers for under 62,000 to remain. Almost 353,000 lines shifted to 50Mbps with the total number now at 4....

Last week, Samsung unveiled its flagship Galaxy Note 10 series. Like previous flagship devices from Samsung, the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ are also IP68 certified which means they are dust and water-resistant. The IP68 certification makes the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ dust and water-resistant. Not waterproof, but water-resistant. What does this mean? What does the IP68 certification even stand for? Read below to find out....

By regions, Europe and Southeast Asia were the territories that registered the greatest number of incidents. According to data from the Outage Report portal, the United Kingdom, Italy and India were the three countries most affected by the interruption of service. The fall affected both Apple and Android users and, starting at ten, began to be solved, allowing the entry and exit of messages first on the iPhone and then on the phones that work with the Google operating system, of course, Android....