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You’ll also see short and sweet status updates, along with lengthy TMI posts from the oversharers. Those are the friends who tend to divulge way too much about their personal lives to everyone else, from detailed reports on their relationship woes to their current mental state. And the details you post on Facebook can say a lot about you, not just who you are as a person. A new study says your posts can actually help predict current or even future medical conditions....

Collect them all? This loophole isn’t anything new, by the way. In fact, many mass-produced items like toys, games and electronics are often marked with a “collectible” label as an extra way for a shady third-party seller to squeeze some extra dollars out of hapless buyers. And the worst part: They can easily get away with it as long as the box is perfect and unopened. On the other hand, while a slim argument can be made for games, toys and electronics (which tend to have short shelf lives, and could be collectible at some point in the future), it’s inexcusable to apply it to consumer goods that people are depending on during the COVID-19 pandemic....

With this build, the Windows 11 Camera app is gaining awareness of the status of the privacy shutter on supported hardware, which includes Microsoft’s Modern Webcam and integrated devices on laptops like HP’s Spectre x360 16 and Dell’s latest Latitude 9420 and 5420. Automatically sliding camera shutters have become increasingly important as more people work from home, although Dell opted not to include these shutters in its popular XPS line....

On the bright side, there are tons of built-in features you can take advantage of for your safety. For example, Windows Defender can help protect your PC from lurking threats. However, many native protections might be a bit hard to find on your own. Luckily, we have you covered. We collected some essential security features on your Mac or PC. If you haven’t checked them in a while, it’s time for a quick visit!...

A case of the Xiaomi Mi 6X shows the new dual camera Although we have not yet been able to observe the device, a case that belongs to the aforementioned device has been leaked. The Xiaomi Mi 6X, the next flagship of the well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, of course, Xiaomi, it would be the update of the current Xiaomi Mi 6, which in turn will be replaced as the company’s main phone by the Xiaomi Mi 7....

In early February, a report provided the first official look at the Quartz, an upcoming smartwatch from ZTE. At the time, details were light, but we did get a pretty good look at the smartwatch from the press render. Now, we’ve got a clear look at the ZTE Quartz out in the wild ahead of its official unveiling. As previously confirmed, the Quartz will feature a round face, and it will be running Android Wear 2....

We recently found out about a security flaw found on every gadget running Android 9 and earlier. Tap or click here to find out how to patch that flaw. And now, after months of testing, Android 11 is ready for the general public to get its hands on. If you want to take this new operating system for a spin, here’s a quick look at all the new goodies you can expect in Android 11....

Ryuk and its ransomware compatriots don’t just end in lost money and encrypted files. They also have a personal cost. Lake City, Florida, was a recent victim of the Ryuk ransomware, and the city ended up paying the $460,000 ransom. The IT Director of Lake City, Brian Hawkins, was sacked as part of the fallout from the attack — even though he had done everything in his power to prevent the infection....

WhatsApp has been testing many features in beta and most often new features keep popping up with every upgrade. Moving on, apart from the one to one conversations WhatsApp Groups is something that has clicked with the users. While most of us use WhatsApp group for the sake of being connected with their family and friend’s others use it as an official channel to communicate stuff regarding work. WhatsApp has now introduced the tagging feature that will let you tag the group members by adding ‘@’ before their name....

For a considerable amount of people (including Nokia’s investors and shareholders), Nokia Lumia 920 was a disappointment. Usually, after an iPhone announcement, Apple’s share climb (they also climb quite a lot before the announcement itself). Nokia’s shares fell by 13% right after Nokia Lumia 920 and 820 were introduced. The same happened when Apple introduced the iPhone 4S, Apple’s share decreased by 5 percent, but then they quickly picked up and one year later, Apple’s shares value has doubled!...

The Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro may very well be the rebranded variant of the Redmi 2 Prime which is currently being sold in India with a bumped up RAM. The FCC documents reveals the specifications of the Redmi 2 Pro which includes the 4.7-inch 720p display, Snapdragon 410 chipset, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of Internal memory and a 2200 mAh battery. The phone will be compatible with GSM bands 850 and 1900 along with 2,4 and 7 which hints at the fact that the Redmi 2 Pro will be compatible with major US carriers....

Looks and design – glass clashes with metal This is one of the most lopsided rounds in the contest. The Redmi Note 5 Pro has largely stuck to the Redmi Note 4 design language with its blend of metal back and glass front, with the 5.99-inch display having moved to 18:9 aspect ratio land, making the phone a little taller. It is not a bad-looking device (there is even some similarity to the iPhone X on the rear thanks to the vertical set up of the dual cameras) and is reasonably slim at 8....

That starts with protecting yourself from endless data breaches, leaks and hacks. When was the last time you checked to make sure your info isn’t floating around the web for anyone to find? Tap or click to check your email address against a database of major hacks. Then you have to deal with the Big Tech giants. It’s hard to do much online without Google and Facebook knowing about it....

Well, previously we have shared many tricks and tips regarding Youtube. You can read one of our article in which we have mentioned 9 amazing tricks that every YouTube addicts must know. Here we are going to share another awesome YouTube trick. Do you know YouTube has a secret dark mode- and you can activate it? As mentioned by The Next Web, YouTube dark mode is being discovered by one resourceful Redditor....

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects 22% employment growth for market research analysts between 2020 and 2030. A major increase in organizational data usage and applications drives those new jobs. Here, we explore data analyst jobs and what it takes to land them. What do data analysts do? Data analysts fill many roles. Their main duties typically include: Collecting, mining, and analyzing sales and market information Assessing marketing effectivenessEvaluating consumer purchasing habits and patternsDesigning data collection and evaluation toolsCreating projections and reports based on their findings...

Why Simplenote? Simplenote is everything note-taking apps are supposed to be – they should digitally resemble the experience of a notepad in the most sophisticated way possible. There are no superfluous animations, coloring, or features I don’t necessarily require to feed the information. It’s merely a list of your notes, comes with tagging abilities so that you can categorize them, has a recovery option in case you would like to restore a deleted file, even has a dark theme, and most importantly, manages multiple platform sync ideally....

Or, for many people, as long as their laptop or tablet will connect to Facebook while they’re lounging around the house, they’re good to go. But if you’re paying attention, perhaps you’ve noticed that wireless internet in some locations isn’t as good as it could be. That’s part of the reason it’s getting a massive update in the form of Wi-Fi 6. What, exactly, is Wi-Fi 6? You probably had no idea there were five iterations before this one....

What does this mean, exactly? Tap or click here to learn more about Microsoft’s announcement. It means it’s time to upgrade to Windows 10. Change for something as complicated as a computer’s operating system can be an uncomfortable experience for most, but making the switch is worth it. We’ll tell you why, starting with the security Windows 10 brings. Why should I upgrade to Windows 10 when Windows 7 runs just fine?...

The Citizen app connects users to a network that details crime, natural disasters and other issues that affect public safety. While an alert system can be helpful, the app’s developers are making some additions that may not be ideal. Tap or click here to hear Kim’s take on the matter. You’ve seen emergency alerts on your phone. It could be related to fire, a missing person, kidnapped child or even a criminal on the loose....

Xiaomi recently launched the Mi Band HRX edition in India to capitalise on the festive season in the country. As the name indicates, the company has joined hands with Indian Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan to launch its latest wearable. If you are wondering what makes the Mi Band HRX edition different from the regular Mi Band 2 sold by Xiaomi in India, read this post. Mi Band 2 vs Mi Band HRX Edition The Mi Band HRX Edition is exactly the same as the Mi Band 2 previously sold by Xiaomi in India....