The widely used WhatsApp and Viber communication apps are similar in services offered and cost. Your decision might come down to which app your friends and family use. Here, we review what each offers. Overall Findings Both offer everything you might want for secure communication and file sharing. Your best approach might be to download both on your smartphone and see which interface you prefer. Free to download. End-to-end encryption. Group and video calling....
Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 18219 for devices enrolled the Fast ring using the Skip Ahead option of the Windows Insider Program. This is the third preview that the company makes available as part of the 19H1 development expected to launch in spring 2019. Windows 10 Insider Preview build 18219, according to the software maker, doesn’t introduce new features or significant changes. Instead, this is a minor update that includes a number of improvements for Narrator and several fixes for Notepad, Task View, Microsoft Edge, and more....
Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 18317 for devices enrolled in the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. This is the nineteenth preview releasing as part of the 19H1 development expected to release in March/April time frame. Windows 10 build 18317 is a minor update, and according to the company, breaks Cortana and Search into two features. The Start menu has now its own process. You can now install new fonts quickly using drag and drop....
In addition to Windows 10 build 18965, Microsoft is now rolling out build 18965.1005 in the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. This is the preview number 26, and it’s releasing as a cumulative update KB4517787. According to the company, update KB4517787 doesn’t introduce new changes. Instead, it’s a cumulative update meant to test the company’s test servicing pipeline with big updates and bumps the version number to 18965.1005....
While Microsoft has already begun the rollout of Windows 10 Mobile build 10586.107 to phones, it was only available for those devices enrolled in the Insider program. Today, build 10586.107 makes its way to the production channel to non-Insiders. The cumulative update doesn’t include new features, but it includes a number of fixes and improvements on Bluetooth, Microsoft Edge, storage, Outlook, and much more. In addition, Microsoft is making some tweaks to improve the battery life when using Windows Hello with the Iris scanner....
Microsoft finally announced that the version of Windows 10 for PCs and tablets will release on July 29. This means soon millions of computers will be eligible to upgrade for free during the first year of Windows 10, but the question is which edition of the new operating system will you be getting free? While the software giant will make available around seven different versions of Windows 10, there are only three main editions that will be widely available: Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro, and Windows 10 Mobile....
If you still running one of the ‘Previews’ builds of Windows 8, you must know that they will expire in about a month from now. So this is the time to prepare and migrate to the full version of Windows 8 or 8 Pro. Doing it now will also save you money and you will prevent your PC rebooting every two hours. The dates Developer Preview will expire January 15, 2013 Consumer Preview and Release Preview will expire January 16, 2013 Making the migration is really cheap, if you bought a new PC starting June 2nd with Windows 7 and you wanted to try one of the Previews, you still entitled to get the Windows 8 Pro upgrade for $14....
Windows failed to start could appear as a blue screen with an error, a continual reboot loop, or nothing showing on the screen at all. A computer might fail to start after being shut down or following a restart. Cause of Windows Failing to Start When a Windows laptop or desktop computer fails to start, the cause may be a disconnected device, a missing file, an unsuccessful update, or failing hardware....
TunesGo is a software program that aims to offer more flexibility in managing the contents of your iOS device and iTunes library. In fact, the maker’s of the application, Wondershare, say that it can do things that iTunes can’t — this includes an easy way to copy between multiple iDevices and convert imported media files to iOS-optimized ones. This isn’t to say that TunesGo can completely replace iTunes. You’ll still need to use Apple’s software, but TunesGo is designed to give you convenience, coupled with additional options not found on iTunes....
Some freelance graphic designers work on retainer, at least with some clients. A retainer arrangement is when the designer and the client enter into a contract that covers a specified period of time (such as a month or a year) or a certain number of hours (such as 10 hours per week) or for a specific on-going project to be performed for a set, usually pre-paid fee. Benefits of a Retainer for the Client This type of arrangement provides many benefits for both designer and client....
In an interview with the American YouTuber iJustine, Phil Spencer, the head of the Xbox division at Microsoft, suggested that there may be important news regarding Xbox Series X in August. Speaking with iJustine, Spencer said he was “encouraged to be able to talk more” about the Xbox Series X backward compatibility features, adding that “I think August we’ll have more to say.” There were some previous reports found that Xbox would use an August event as an announcement for Xbox Lockhart or Xbox Series S, the less powerful version of the next-gen console from the Redmond house that will likely be targeted at those who can’t afford too much for a gaming platform....
Xiaomi Mi3, one of the highest end smartphone flagships released on Q4 last year, and Xiaomi has now officially announced the Xiaomi Mi3 to be available in India for a much competitive price- which turns out to be ₹14,999 (about US$250). The Xiaomi Mi3 will be available in the Indian market July 15 onwards, and this is the first ever phone which has been released by Xiaomi in India. With this price tag, the smartphone is sure to go superhit in the emerging market of India, where most of the smartphones which have similar specs cost more than double the announced price of Xiaomi Mi3....
Video conferencing company Zoom is bringing new features to video calls via an update to its service and platform. The announcement was made in a post on the Zoom Blog, where the company details the new features, including a Focus Mode, limited screen sharing, and a redesigned Zoom Chat. As the name suggests, Focus Mode rearranges meetings so people only can see themselves, the host, and whatever content is being shared, to help focus on the lesson at hand....
ZTE Blade A3Y Performs surprisingly well Price is definitely right Feels incredibly cheap Sound quality isn’t great Yahoo Mobile service is more miss than hit The ZTE Blade A3Y is the first exclusive phone from Yahoo Mobile, and it’s a budget handset that’s a good match for the budget service. It looks and feels exactly like you’d expect from a phone at this price, but it performs surprisingly well....
The term malware is derived from two different words – malicious and software. It is a term used to collectively describe various types of software that is intended to cause damage to a system or obtain access to data without the knowledge of the user. It is a way to attack a system. Malware is a huge threat to computer networks as it has the potential to cause huge losses to the victim....
Do you want a Heavy Sniper Rifle in Fortnite Season 2 Chapter 2? Well, there is a secret location in the Pleasant Park region, an underground room that does not has direct access. In this secret room, you will find a ton of loots along with Heavy Assault Rifle and Heavy Sniper Rifle. If do not have good weapons, you can project your landing to the Pleasant Park region and unlock this cool Heavy Sniper Rifle in Fortnite Season 2 Chapter 2....
Experts say Apple’s new App Tracking Transparency framework isn’t designed to stop advertisers from tracking you; it only changes how tracking works. Key Takeaways Apple is now pushing its App Tracking Transparency framework as iOS 14.5’s release grows closer.The ATT framework will completely change how apps collect user data.Experts say these changes help highlight an essential part of protecting your online data: knowing what’s at stake. Apple has been gaining a lot of traction thanks to multiple pushes for better user privacy over the past few iterations of iOS....
“What is Twitter?” and “Why should I use it?” are among the most popular questions the unconverted have about the social networking site. With text messaging, various social networking sites, and blog spots, why is Twitter useful? There are several excellent business uses for Twitter, like sending out news briefs or advertising the latest job opening. Still, there are even more personal benefits of Twitter. Start a Microblog Many people forget Twitter’s original use as a micro-blogging platform....
If there’s one thing that serves as a vice for most of the U.S. population, it’s too much time spent on social media. The average American spends a whopping 4.7 hours on their mobile device each day, and it’s probably fair to assume that much of that time is spent perusing social media apps. Although obsessively checking in on what’s happening in the digital world seems like a harmless habit, it could actually be hindering your personal and professional lives more than you think....
Welcome to the cloud era, a point in our history where we think it’s a great idea to let data fly away to a remote server and never touch your home computer ever again. It’s not necessarily a bad idea, but it certainly isn’t a good frame of reference. What you put into the cloud may be safer than if it were on your own devices, but that only depends on who you’re calling upon to store it....
