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Twitter’s source code were leaked and posted on GitHub

Some of Twitter’s source code was posted on the Microsoft-owned GitHub for an undetermined period of time. That is what Twitter says happened in a court filing on Friday, according to a New York Times report. According to the court filing, Twitter discovered some of its source code was uploaded to GitHub on Friday. The […]

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Nigerians can now buy cryptocurrency via instant bank transfers thanks to MetaMask’s partnership with MoonPay

Nigeria is among the top ten countries regarding visitors to MetaMask’s website over the last month. MetaMask is integrating with crypto fintech platform MoonPay to expand its offering in Nigeria. According to MetaMask developer ConsenSys, Nigeria happens to be one of the major markets for the crypto wallet service globally, ranking third in active mobile […]

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10 things Google Maps can do for you

Google Maps is one of the apps we probably use the most, whether it’s to get directions or virtually explore a faraway location. But Google Maps can do more than you might realize. You can rely on it to remember your car parking spot, check gas prices and check if a gas station is open, […]

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How to use two-factor authentication without a phone

Two-factor authentication is a powerful security feature that improves the security of online accounts significantly when set up. It will be replaced with passkeys eventually, but this is not going to happen overnight. Two-factor authentication adds a second security layer to the sign-in process. Users receive or generate a code, which they enter on the […]

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What is 5G? Speeds, coverage, comparisons, and more

It’s been years in the making, but 5G — the next big chapter in wireless technology — is finally approaching the mainstream. While we haven’t yet reached the point where it’s available everywhere, nearly all of the best smartphones are 5G-capable these days, and you’re far more likely to see a 5G icon lit up on your […]

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Microsoft released an important security patch for Windows

Microsoft released security updates for Windows yesterday on the March 2023 Patch Day. Among the patched security updates, several of which are rated critical by Microsoft, is a security issue that is exploited actively in the wild. The issue was reported by Google’s Threat Analysis Group. The threat actor used “an unpatched security bypass in Microsoft’s SmartScreen security […]

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