As the continued use of these devices has become usual for millions of users, especially if we focus on the social networks and the messaging tools, a division that is clearly dominated by the most used instant messaging app, of course, WhatsApp, as most of the user know this very well. WhatsApp Addiction: How To Know And Overcome It? Nowadays we basically spend our maximum time with our smartphones, and sometimes more than we should, simply due to the enormous functionality they offer, as they have become one of the most essential elements in our daily life....

So, it is clear that the instant messaging app WhatsApp continues to reinvent itself and bring users new features. Recently it was also revealed that it would indicate in real time the location of users in conversation groups which we forgot to mention that and now it will get a Snapchat like Stories feature in iOS. WhatsApp, one of the most popular messaging services celebrates eight years of existence. As a gift to all users, WhatsApp now provides the renewed “Status” functionality....

The instant messaging app has added new features that include privacy options, changes in voice recordings, and more. However, these features are in the beta stage and will be rolled out later in the future update. Let us check out all the details of these Whatsapp features, which are now available for beta testers. List of Whatsapp Upcoming New Features Privacy Feature Whatsapp is rolling out a new privacy feature, “My Contacts Except…”....

In Summary Xiaomi is soon going to update its privacy policy worldwide (including India). The new Privacy policy will go live on February 25th, 2021. The policy explicitly mentions Cheetah Mobile, Tencent, and others. The policy also includes information regarding a new Grievance Officer responsible for handling privacy concerns in India. This led to a lot of questions being asked by consumers to the brands as to why a banned application was pre-installed on their smartphones, that too as a system app which meant that it could not be uninstalled easily by a general user unless they used a workaround....

This is the case of WhatsApp Plus, which someday existed as a really useful app, and is now in the Google Play Store and the App Store for Android and iOS respectively. But now it’s just a hoax. This new application WhatsApp Plus is not going to give us any kind of additional functionality within the instant messaging client. No, instead, the only thing it will do is take personal information from our mobile device and also leave ‘its brand’, in the form of malware....

According to the WABetaInfo portal, which filters all future features that will appear in the instant messaging application, WhatsApp is finally testing the Delete for everyone feature: the server finally works and is able to retrieve the message successfully before it is read by the recipients to whom we have sent a particular message. Of course, although at the moment the server works perfectly and allows to delete messages sent in WhatsApp, this doesn’t mean that the function is currently activated so if you delete any text, photo or video sent through the WhatsApp will not prevent your recipients from reading it....

What Is the Scareware Scam and How to Protect Yourself The method is quite simple and easy and you just need to follow the below-discussed guide to proceed. #1 Understand the Problem Don’t overlook these notices. Despite the fact that the substance of the messages is false – you don’t have the infection the scareware program says you do – you do have an infection on your PC, and the one continues giving you these notices....

This new feature allows users to add any emoji to react to messages. Let’s discuss how it will work and how you can add emojis as Message Reaction. Now You Can Use Every Emoji as Message Reaction As we already discussed in the past report, WhatsApp is working on new features for its message reaction, and one of them is a new button in the Message Reaction tray to add more reaction emojis....

Once upon a time, the only office suite I used was LibreOffice, which is a free, open-source application that can be installed on multiple operating systems (Linux, MacOS, and Windows). Also: How to limit spotlight search to improve privacy in MacOS The past few years have seen me relying more on Google Docs than anything, but that doesn’t mean I’ve abandoned LibreOffice. In fact, there are still tasks that I depend on LibreOffice for (such as formatting manuscripts before they are sent to my publisher)....

We can now access the internet from anywhere thanks to smartphones, tablets and laptops. While convenient, this has only helped to spread crooked activity. With nearly 2 million apps in Apple’s App Store, some are inevitably fraudulent. Tap or click to see how bad apps have scammed iPhone users out of nearly $50 million. Ransomware is a particularly nasty bit of criminal behavior. It’s been all over the news lately, with high-profile attacks hitting the U....

Reliance Jio had introduced Prime membership for all existing users. Users just need to pay Rs 99, to subscribe to a Prime membership. After getting the Prime membership, users can enjoy 4G data at very low price of something around Rs 10 per GB. Reliance Jio had also introduced some mind-blowing plans if you subscribe to the Prime membership. At Rs 303, users will get 28GB of free 4G data along with free calls, SMS....

WhatsApp has been extremely slow in adding useful new features in comparison to the competition. They recently added the WhatsApp Web feature which has been around for a while on Telegram and other messaging apps. No wonder we have so many unofficial WhatsApp apps which promise additional functionality (and were recently banned by WhatsApp). The new bookmarking feature can be mighty useful to filter out those special and important messages from plethora of messages that flow in a typical WhatsApp group....

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. If you remember in late 2016, Facebook had rolled out the colored status feature on its Android app that allowed users to update their status with a colorful background, font, and emoji....

Update: The WhatsApp Business Profiles are already live. The below screenshot was shared by our reader, Jatin Sapra, which shows, 1mg, an online pharmacy business in India interacting with their customers on Whatsapp. You can see a Green Tick mark next to their name indicating it’s a verified business. There is also an option to stop receiving updates by replying ‘DND ON’. Earlier: The basis for all of this is a support page titled “Verified Business Accounts”, a page that is nestled in the support website....

As reported by WABetaInfo, the Picture-in-Picture mode now supports videos shared from various online platforms on the newest released version of WhatsApp Web, 0.3.2041. However, users do not require to manually install the update, since, every time they open WhatsApp on their desktop, the app recognizes the current version and looks for any new updates. And in case it finds one, it automatically updates to a newer version. So, all you need to do enjoy the new PiP mode is open WhatsApp Web on your desktop and wait for it to update automatically....

You might not know this, but the Dark Web has a lot to offer. You can find educational resources and even professional news organizations. That’s mainly because it focuses on privacy and encryption, attracting groups that want to maintain their internet presence despite censorship crackdowns. It isn’t very easy, but we’re here to break it all down. First of all, you have to understand precisely what Dark Web means. Thanks to our sponsor ExpressVPN, here’s how the Dark Web can help you — and which websites you’ll find there....

Back in September last year, WhatsApp announced the arrival of a standalone business app, testing out the service with a handful of merchants. Well, it’s here now, known as WhatsApp Business. This app helps businesses connect with customers in a more effective and efficient manner. This app is only available on Android for now and is expected to be launched on iOS soon. The app is currently available for download in a handful of countries including Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, the U....

What Is Phishing? Phishing is an online scam that hackers use to steal valuable information from individuals and organizations. It has become one of the most successful methods for stealing information electronically and using it illegally. Phishing is typically administered online via email and the information that is stolen includes usernames, passwords, and other sensitive data, such as a person’s full name, date of birth, and banking information, among others. History of Phishing Phishing has been around since 1996, when a group of hackers was able to successfully hack into American Online (AOL) user accounts and steal multiple passwords....

Different interpretations become starker if you split it by gender. Take the latest optical illusion from Facts Factory as an example. You can see a man running in a tunnel in a black and white image. But the question is whether he is running towards you or away from you. Keep reading to find out what this optical illusion says about you. Here’s the backstory According to Facts Factory, which direction you interpret the character running determines if you have more of a female brain or male brain....

The ongoing pandemic prompted people to reconsider their career outlook. As a result, many people decided to expand or refresh their education. In response, colleges enhanced existing online learning options and introduced new programs. ‘It was a risky endeavor’ Atlanta-based Georgia Tech says it was the first accredited university to offer an online master of science in computer science, or OMSCS for short. The degree is available in a massive online format....