The capabilities of Google Gemini keep on expanding, and with that the possibilities for what it can be used for also grow. One of the latest tools to land in the AI’s arsenal is the ability to find and install Android apps. Google is pitching this as a conversational wayContinue Reading
If you have an Android tablet, chances are it comes with a USB-C port. Most modern devices, including laptops, smartphones, and tablets, now feature USB-C ports for charging and other uses. But for most people, the USB-C port still serves only one purpose, which is charging. As a result, theyContinue Reading
An optional ‘username key’ adds another layer by requiring a secondary credential before someone can message users. WhatsApp is beginning to accept global reservations for usernames, a privacy feature set to launch later this year that will allow users to communicate on the platform without exposing their phone numbers. TheContinue Reading
Understanding the Concept of VPN and Its Security A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is one of the best tools for protecting your online privacy. It encrypts your internet connection, hides your IP address, and helps keep your personal data away from hackers, advertisers, and snoopers. But simply installing a VPNContinue Reading
WhatsApp is making changing to the Android version of its mobile app that will finally bring it in line with just about every other messaging and communication platforms out there. Meta has just given Android users who are signed up for the WhatsApp beta program a new indicator that makesContinue Reading
The U.S. Department of Defense has added e-commerce giant Alibaba, search engine Baidu, electric vehicle maker BYD and automaker Nio to its official Chinese Military Companies list, barring all four from future Pentagon contracts. The long-awaited update extends Washington’s scrutiny to civilian-facing Chinese companies not traditionally associated with the defense sector.Continue Reading
A new bug could allow crooks to execute arbitrary code in Chrome Google has fixed a high-severity vulnerability in its Chrome browser that was apparently being abused in the wild. The company has released a new security advisory informing users about fixing dozens of flaws, including an out of bounds read and writeContinue Reading
Last week’s attack against Meta’s customer support affected just over 20,000 accounts, the company has now confirmed. Hackers managed to break into these profiles and most likely exfiltrate the data found inside. Last week, news broke that cybercriminals exploited a vulnerability in Meta’s AI-powered customer support service, tricking it into sendingContinue Reading
HP has finally released its latest 16-inch gaming laptop. Available with AMD or Intel processors, the new HyperX Omen Max can also be configured with 64 GB of RAM, PCIe Gen 5 SSDs, a 240 Hz OLED display and an RTX 5090 laptop GPU in some cases. HP has finallyContinue Reading
Your phone could soon let you choose which data to back up Backing up your device is an extremely important part of being a responsible smartphone user. And if you’ve been maintaining backups of your Android devices, you’d know that not everything on your phone deserves to be backed up toContinue Reading