Microsoft is introducing a “link to location” feature in Word for Windows and macOS. The new option lets users create a link that points to a specific place in a document. When someone opens the link, they go straight to the intended section instead of having to scroll to find it. Microsoft saysContinue Reading
There is a new version of the official X app for Android, as the company has finally completed a year-long effort to rebuild it from scratch. The relaunched and revamped app aims to address many of the concerns and complaints that surrounded the old version. The fact that the rebuildContinue 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
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
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
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
It is useful to have more than one way to identify someone in a chat, and it is common for usernames to be accompanied by a photo. This is true of WhatsApp, but not everyone uses a profile photo. It used to be the case that for anyone who hadContinue Reading
Mozilla Firefox has released Firefox 151 with fresh updates aimed at improving online privacy, smarter browsing, and user control across desktop and mobile devices. The latest version introduces three major features: VPN location selection through Firefox’s free built-in VPN, expanded AI-powered tools for Android and iPhone users, and a newContinue Reading
Database breaches, phishing scams and emerging artificial intelligence tools have made simple passwords passé as a way of protecting online accounts — but you still have ways to shore up your defenses. First, you need to be proactive with longer, unique passwords and extra layers of protection. A password managerContinue Reading