Technology
Meta to restore Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts
San Francisco, Jan 26 Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced that it will be reinstating former US President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks. The announcement was made by Meta's President of Global Affairs Meta Nick Clegg in a blog post on Wednesday. Meta, ...‘For You’ tab to stay on users’ preferred timeline on Twitter for web
San Francisco, Jan 25 Twitter on Wednesday announced that the web version will now remember which timeline users were using last and default to it when they open it again. "Were any of you (all of you) asking for your timeline to default to where you left it last?," the ...US govt sues Google over its monopoly on digital advertising market
Washington, Jan 25 The US Department of Justice (DOJ) and eight states have sued Google over its alleged monopoly over digital advertising technology products. Filed in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, the complaint alleged that Google monopolises key digital advertising technologies, collectively referred to as ...Android 14 to block outdated apps to help reduce malware attack
San Francisco, Jan 24 Android 14 will start blocking the installation of apps that target outdated versions of Android to help reduce the potential for malware. According to a newly posted code change, Android 14 is set to make API requirements stricter, entirely blocking the installation of outdated apps, reports ...Microsoft Edge Insiders in Dev channel can now personalise sidebar
San Francisco, Jan 24 Tech giant Microsoft has rolled out a new update to Microsoft Edge Insiders in the Dev channel which will provide users the ability to personalise the top sites within the sidebar. With Edge Dev 111.0.1619.2 update, the tech giant has brought new features such as, Edge ...Apple brings OS updates to older iPhones
San Francisco, Jan 24 Apple has brought iOS 12.5.7, macOS 11.7.3 and other updates for older devices that cannot be updated to the new releases. For those users who are still using older hardware and operating systems (OS), the new upgrades fix similar bugs and include security patches which are ...WhatsApp brings native beta for macOS
San Francisco, Jan 24 Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has made a native beta application for macOS which is now available for download. Users can install the native application by downloading the dmg file from the official website, reports WABetaInfo. After downloading the application, users have to link the account on ...Apple’s new patent reveals crack-resistant foldable display tech
San Francisco, Jan 23 Apple's latest patent has revealed a new foldable display that is designed to be crack-resistant. The new patent was granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office and has patent number US-20230011092-A1, reports Gizmochina. This might help with the fragility of foldable devices, which is one ...WhatsApp rolls out new shortcuts for group admins on iOS
San Francisco, Jan 23 Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has reportedly rolled out some new shortcuts for group admins to quickly and easily perform actions for a certain group participant, on iOS. The new shortcuts simplify interactions with group members as now the platform supports large groups of up to 1024 ...iPhone 15 Pro may feature ultra-thin curved bezels
San Francisco, Jan 22 The iPhone 15 Pro models will reportedly feature ultra-thin, curved bezels compared to the iPhone 14 Pro models. A leaker named ShrimpApplePro shared the information on Twitter, in which it said, "Pro 15 will have thinner bezels with curve edges, display is still flat tho, only ...