Yahoo tried to turn around its sagging profits but they have not been successful. Lower visibility and high attrition rates have combined to compel the company to look forward to other sources of businesses for profits. Its bottom line is heavily dependent on both its Japanese business as well as its stake in Chinese internet giant Alibaba. Now Yahoo is considering to be sold of lock stock and barrel to the highest bidder....
Russian manufacturer Yota, well known for its Yotaphone dual screen phones, has recently announced that its next flagship phone will no longer operate using Android but Sailfish, an alternative developed by former Nokia engineers at Jolla. This would be a huge win for Jolla, as the Finnish company beat out Samsung and its Tizen platform to score the Russian smartphone contract. Sailfish is at its core a derivative of Meego, the former Nokia OS that was eventually abandoned for the Windows Phone....
According to a report from WABetaInfo, which tracks all the latest developments related to WhatsApp, the messaging platform is apparently testing an update for the Last Seen and Online Status. This feature will allow users to decide who can see them online while they are using the messaging app. Currently, WhatsApp users can only hide their Last Seen everyone, contacts, or specific contacts. In its report, WABetaInfo stated that a lot of WhatsApp users over the years requested to be able to hide their online status in stealth mode for various reasons....
The critical RCE flaw ( CVE-2019-2107 ) in question resides in the Android Media framework that is used for media playback. The vulnerability if exploited allows a hacker to launch a remote attack using a specially created file to execute arbitrary code on the target smartphone. The attacker simply needs to encourage the user to play a specially crafted malicious video file via the native Android video player, or a 3rd party video app that uses the Android Media framework....
A few days ago Spotify started its services in India and this time around YouTube has launched YouTube Premium, YouTube Originals and YouTube Music in India. These popular services will allow users to access premium content like movies, TV series, and music. So here’s everything you need to know about YouTube Premium, YouTube Music, and YouTube Originals. ALSO READ: 15 Best Free YouTube Alternative Sites For 2019 YouTube Premium and YouTube Originals Launched In India YouTube Premium earlier known as YouTube-Red allows users to watch an extensive collection of movies and TV series....
Today begins the countdown for its departure. It is shutting down soon after Google sent a cease and desist letter to the developers. YouTube Vanced is shutting down soon YouTube Vanced is shutting down soonWhat is YouTube Vanced?If not YouTube Vanced, then what? — Vanced Official (@YTVanced) March 13, 2022 According to the tweet from a Vanced official, Google has sent out a cease and desist letter to the developers....
Researchers at Access Now, an international non-profit organisation which looks into issues affecting open and free Internet, recently discovered a new phishing scam that abuses the “Trusted Contacts” feature on Facebook and tricks you into handing over your credentials to the attackers. For those unaware, Trusted Contacts is a recovery feature created by Facebook, which allows you to choose 3-5 friends who you trust to help you gain access to your account if you forget your password or your account is locked....
While WhatsApp has been offering a version of the Messenger for Windows PCs with a “classic” Win32 program since 2016, it has now finally released its ‘WhatsApp Desktop’ app for Windows 10 PCs in the Microsoft Store after testing it with a limited number of users as part of their desktop app beta program. WhatsApp’s desktop is a web wrapper for its web app, and looks almost like the previous desktop version that is bundled using the Desktop App Converter for Project Centennial....
Having a utility that can help us record our computer screens is quite important. As the title suggests, in their article we have listed some of the most feature-packed screen recording software for Windows 11. Using these screen recorders you can record your computer screens, webcams, microphones, and even external gaming consoles. Some of the screen recorders even feature a video editor. So in no particular order, these are the best Screen Recorder For Windows 11 laptops and PCs that are worth checking out....
Every day a huge number of technological products are launched in the market. Due to the rapidly growing nature of the tech industry, it is necessary to stay updated for an individual. It can do a lot of wonders in keeping pace with this fast-changing world. So we are providing you the list of 10 Best Tech Websites To Stay Updated. Best Tech Websites in 2022 To Stay Updated 1....
Did you know that a smartphone could read chips embedded in documents, and even act, diagnose your car, or even act as a do-it-yourself microscope? Surprised? In this article, we bring to you 10 unexpectedly cool things that a smartphone in your pocket can perform. Light up your living room You can turn your device into a dimmer you don’t have to install by syncing Cree’s Connected LED Lightbulb syncs with your smartphone via an app....
A 12-year old from Boulder, Colorado was arrested on Friday following accusations that she attempted to poison her mother for taking away the girl’s iPhone not once, but twice. The police complaint states that the girl allegedly attempted to murder her mother by trying to poison her with bleach on two separate occasions. In the first instance which occurred on March 2, she was successful in sending her mother to hospital after she poured the bleach into mother’s breakfast smoothie....
Drones for beginners or professionals are not always suitable for children under a certain age if the manufacturer targets them as mentioned. This is why it is always advised for parents when purchasing drones for kids, make sure the maker targets them at younger novice. This is because the purpose-built drones for children have designs that make flying them easier. The last thing your kid wants to experience with his/her new drone is discouragement and frustration....
Here are the top five tactics used by cyber criminals to steal your identitySocial media spyingSocial engineeringTapping into your old hard drive or computerMalware-based phishingVishing, or “voice phishing” Provided below are the five tactics you should be aware of so you can keep your identity as well as saneness in check. Social media spying People have started sharing more about their personal lives over the internet than ever before with the emergence of social media....
For many years, traditional marketing strategies have been used to build and grow customer relationships. However, the desire to do better has pushed businesses to seek marketing strategies that focus on building long-term relationships and customer loyalty. This is where relationship marketing comes in. As more and more businesses realize the need to improve their customer relationships with a goal of engaging them for longer, getting to buy more products, and recommend their brand to friends and family we’re set to see more businesses embracing relationship marketing in a big way....
These details were revealed to the Financial Times by security firm Symantec, and the figure was confirmed by the UK government. Symantec said that the stolen identities include all the bank account details required to steal money from an individual, and each identity is now being sold on the Dark Web for $30 (£20) on average. According to FT, the personal identities were hacked from either a “government gateway” database that consisted of information from departments like the Department for Work and Pensions and HM Revenue & Customs, or from UK businesses, many in unreported incidents....
Users should note that currently the key features of M are missing, as it is an experimental version and are still in the testing stages. The various Xperia models listed by the Japanese company that will support the Android M Developer Preview includes the Xperia Z3, Xperia Z3 Compact, Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, Xperia Z2, Xperia Z2 Tablet, Xperia Z1, Xperia Z1 Compact, Xperia Z Ultra, Xperia E3, Xperia M2, Xperia T2 Ultra, and Xperia T3....
As per a report from Reuters: “Finnish mobile games maker Rovio pinned its hopes on Thursday on a costly 3D movie project helping it return to growth, after a 73 percent profit drop gave the latest sign its mainstay Angry Birds brand is losing appeal.” The report also states that as per Rovio although revenue from mobile games grew 16% to 110.7 million on the back of new offerings; however the overall total sales fell 9 percent last year to 158....
