AvatarRick Timmerflipped into Personal TechA Samsung user upgraded her Galaxy S7 and I'm stunned by her choiceverified_publisherZDNet - Chris MatyszczykWhat difference can a Verizon store salesman make to a choice of upgrade? An enormous amount, as I just discovered when I watched a passionate …
AvatarAJ !flipped into CONCEPT ! SPACE ! TECH . . .FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoStarlink Beta Users Report Positive Results Even In A Forestslashgear.com - Ewdison ThenElon Musk is known, both in good and in bad ways, for making seemingly outlandish claims about technologies and the future. What sets him apart is …
Folarin Longeflipped into A Matter of TalentWhy Apple’s iPhone 12 Users Will Have A Serious WhatsApp ProblemForbes - Zak DoffmanFor the millions of WhatsApp users about to upgrade to the brilliant new iPhone 12, you’re about to see Apple’s iMessage show WhatsApp how to get up and running on a new device without compromising security. This is a serious problem—a gaping vulnerability in the way WhatsApp works—and one that …
Johan Dahlénflipped into Apple Universe!iOS 14: A Security And Privacy Game-Changer For All iPhone UsersForbes - Kate O'FlahertyApple’s new operating system update iOS 14 is so close you could touch it—it’ll probably drop in just over a month. It comes with a bunch of cool features including App Clips and changes to Maps and Photos. But it’s also very clear iOS 14 is going to be a game-changer for your security and …
archwizardflipped into Smart Mobile TechApple surprised iPhone users with a next-day iOS 14 release. App developers are pissed.verified_publisherMashable - Matt BinderiPhone app developers won't be sleeping tonight. Apple fans who were waiting for an iPhone 12 unveiling at the Apple Event today may be a little disappointed. But, Apple gave them a treat to hold them over instead: an announcement that iOS 14 is being released tomorrow. Surprise! Sounds great! …
A.W.C.flipped into West End Ave.Microsoft is forcing Edge on Windows users with a spyware-like installverified_publisherThe Verge - Sean HollisterIf I told you that my entire computer screen just got taken over by a new app that I’d never installed or asked for — it just magically appeared on my desktop, my taskbar, and preempted my next website launch — you’d probably tell me to run a virus scanner and stay away from shady websites, no? But …
TJPSPflipped into Edward Snowden ArticlesWindows XP leak confirmed after user compiles the leaked code into a working OSverified_publisherZDNet - Catalin CimpanuThe Windows XP source code that leaked last week is incomplete, lacking some components, but is authentic. The Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderWhile TikTok is getting the most attention, Trump's ban will eviscerate WeChat, which serves as a lifeline to China for the app's millions of US usersverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Avery HartmansDownloads of TikTok and WeChat will both be banned in the US beginning on Sunday, the latest escalation in the Trump administration's battle with Chinese-owned apps that are popular among US users. But while TikTok may be able to escape the ban by selling to US investors, there is no easy escape …
TechCrunchflipped into Top StoriesChinese internet users brand ByteDance CEO a ‘traitor’ as TikTok seeks US buyerverified_publisherTechCrunch - Rita LiaoByteDance is not backing down from its ambitions to become a global technology powerhouse, even as TikTok loses its largest market (India) and faces insurmountable challenges in the U.S. But some in China are blasting the Beijing-based company as too accommodating and yielding to U.S. …
iPadInsightflipped into iPad InsightAn iPhone User Takes the Surface Duo for a Spinverified_publisheriPadInsight - James RogersSo I bought a thing this weekend. My Apple Watch showed up Friday, so I’ve been spending some time getting used to the new features, but that wasn’t the only new device I got that day. I had been looking at Surface Duo reviews and, while somewhat skeptical, I was still intrigued by the concept. …
Auto World Magflipped into Tech WorldChinese hackers are trying to get Android users to click on a ‘missed delivery’ textbgr.com - Andy MeekAnother day, another nasty new piece of Android malware to be aware of — this time, according to cybersecurity researchers at Cybereason, it’s …
CNBCflipped into Top NewsiPhone users can now get a first look at the biggest changes coming to their phones this fallverified_publisherCNBC - Kif LeswingApple on Thursday released the first public beta version of iOS 14, the latest version of the iPhone operating system. The software allows anyone with …
Jamesflipped into Windows 11Windows 10 refuses to let some users reset their machines - but there’s a quick fixtechradar.com - Joel KhaliliMicrosoft has published a quick workaround for a frustrating bug preventing some Windows 10 (opens in new tab) users from resetting their devices. The …
Ars Technicaflipped into Ars TechnicaAT&T claims a phone made in 2019 will stop working, urges users to upgradeverified_publisherArs Technica - Jon BrodkinAT&T email about phone shutoffs was so confusing some users thought it was a scam. AT&T is sending emails to customers warning them that their phones …
Los Angeles TimesNov 23, 2020Muslims reel over a prayer app that sold user data: ‘A betrayal from within our own community’verified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Johana BhuiyanFive times a day, tens of millions of phones buzz with notifications from an app called Muslim Pro, reminding users it’s time to pray. While Muslims in Los Angeles woke Thursday to a dawn notification that read, “Fajr at 5:17 AM,” users in Sri Lanka were minutes away from getting a ping telling …
ZDNetNov 3, 2020Brave hits 20 million monthly users a year after 1.0 releaseverified_publisherZDNet - Chris DuckettBrowser that replaces ads with its own advertisements has completed 2,000 campaigns. Kicking off in 2016, Brave saw its first 1.0 release almost 4 …
ZDNetflipped into Latest News From USPartial Gmail outage resolved: Users reported a variety of problems Tuesdayverified_publisherZDNet - Steven Vaughan-NicholsUPDATE: Reports were pouring in of a variety of Gmail problems. The issues have been fixed. Well, that didn't take long. Google fixed multiple …
Digital Trendsflipped into Digital Trends: Tech for the Way We LiveSony A7S III hands-on: Confessions of a devout Panasonic userverified_publisherDigital Trends - By John VelascoI’ve been using Panasonic’s cameras for about a decade now, so you could say that I’m a devout user. Over the last few years, though, we’ve seen …
Johan Dahlénflipped into Apple Universe!Sleep Tracking in watchOS 7 and iOS 14: Elevated by a User Experience-Driven Designverified_publisherMacStories - Ryan ChristoffelSleep tracking has always seemed like a natural addition to the Apple Watch, and for years all signs have indicated Apple had it in its plans. In 2017 the company acquired Beddit, which specialized in sleep-tracking hardware and software. Perhaps one motivation for that move was the fact that paid …
ZDNetflipped into NewsFour npm packages found uploading user details on a GitHub pageverified_publisherZDNet - Catalin CimpanuCollected information included IP address, country, city, computer username, home directory path, and CPU model. Four JavaScript npm packages …
Isabelle Tavaresflipped into US NewsTikTok Is Warning Users About A Video Showing A Suicidebuzzfeednews.comTikTok is warning users to be on the lookout for videos of a man killing himself that are spreading on the social media platform. The suicide video …
Oct 26, 2020Zoom rival clocks a staggering 600 million users in Septembertechradar.com - Barclay BallardCisco’s video-conferencing solution Webex clocked up a huge 590 million users in September and is on target to break the 600 million-mark for …
The New Zealand Heraldflipped into New Zealand Herald World NewsLandlord arrested for the murders of a pair whose bodies were found by TikTok usersnzherald.co.nzThe landlord of a couple whose bodies were found stuffed inside a suitcase on a Seattle beach has been arrested. Michael Dudley, was detained this …
