The last time this happened, it came in the form of a garbled text message that featured foreign-language characters that phones would have trouble rendering properly. Tap or click here to see how this prank worked. And now, a new form of the “phone-crashing text” prank is here in the form of a malicious image. Unlike before, however, this one looks just like a normal picture. Why on earth is it crashing people’s phones, then?...
The heart rate monitor is based on optical heart monitoring technology which tracks the blood by illuminating the capillaries with LED. So the heart rate monitor will be available for the buyers as an accessory and can be added to the Mi Band package for a little extra. The Mi Band has already started selling in China this year priced at $15 and the Band Pulse will be made available from the mid of this month, surprisingly the price has not been greatley disturbed and it will still retail at $16....
For WhatsApp users, the last few months have been somewhat of a roller coaster, at least for those who use third-party apps to access the service. In January reports surfaced that the company was handing out limited-time suspensions for users that were violating WhatsApp user terms, essentially by using those aforementioned third-party apps to access the service proper. And then, just recently, reports cropped up from users that were allegedly getting hit with “permanent” bans from the service, blocking them from using WhatsApp at all....
We’ll also talk about surprising places that do accept credit cards, as well as a few places that do not. Use this handy guide to make sure you always know how to answer the question: “And how will you be paying today?” When you should use your credit card There are a few situations in which using a credit card can pay off handsomely. Before you get too enthusiastic, remember two important caveats:...
If you haven’t read the first two articles yet, here and here, then you probably should, because they are essential to understanding what we’ll be talking about here. Before we actually take a look at the code and explain it in detail, I would like to first explain the whole concept that we’re going to use, just to better understand it. Let’s take a look at the picture below:...
As it is not so surprising that the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi wants to be the largest technology company in the world and that might be in the next coming five years. As we all know that the Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi has been able to have the products in the market with great acceptance and with prices that easily drop competition. Hence, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has just introduced a portable device which is dubbed as Mi Air Notebook in two versions, one is 13....
Xiaomi is again playing the thin design game with the Mi TV 5 and Mi TV 5 Pro coming in at just 5.99mm at their thinnest point. The display on these TVs utilize Quantum Dot technology (possibly from Samsung again) and promises natural and pure colors with NTSC color gamut of 108%. It supports MMEC motion sense and HDR 10+. Xiaomi Mi TV 5 and Mi TV 5 Pro: Specifications The Mi TV 5 lineup is powered by a 12nm 1....
Last year, Xiaomi entered the Indian market with a bang by releasing the its 2013 flagship — the Mi 3 — at an extremely tempting price. The Chinese company followed it up with the release of other low-end handsets, including the Redmi 1S and the Redmi Note. Within five months since its launch in India, Xiaomi has managed to ship more than a million handsets in the country with the country becoming one of its key and the fastest growing markets....
The most disappointing part is that all these ads are unskippable, which seems no good at all for YouTube free users, so let’s discuss every possible detail about it. YouTube Wants To Show You More Ads In Single Break We all know and have even experienced that YouTube usually shows two ads before starting the videos, and then other ads will be shown in between the video, but now it’s showing 5 to 10 ads before starting the video....
WhatsApp, with over one billion users, is one of the most popular messaging platforms available, and now the company has just added end-to-end encryption for all of them. The messaging platform, which is now owned by Facebook, has recently announced that end-to-end encryption is now available across all of its messaging options, from texts, photos, videos, to phone calls, making all of those communication options completely secure. While WhatsApp has offered end-to-end encryption for some messaging options on individual levels, this rollout encompasses WhatsApp as a whole....
WhatsApp Gets Material Design with Voice calling for All Few days before the voice calling feature in whatsapp was only available via an invitation send by another user but now it has been publicly available for all android users. Now If you are looking for the calling feature of whatsapp then you can easily get it now, just by updating your WhatsApp app. There is not any official announcment of this update but many claims this and also there is a news that this update will be for windows phone too....
WhatsApp Is About To Get This Game-Changing New Feature! WhatsApp, the leading application in instant messaging, is constantly being updated to the trends and demands of the users. Over the past few months, we have seen some of the new features introduced by WhatsApp. With more than 1,000 million active users each month. We must admit that WhatsApp has recently rolled out many new features. We are talking about WhatsApp because the instant messaging app is about to bring some new features....
After 2020, many of us found ourselves spending a substantial amount of time at home. Especially when multiple people are in the same property, the fight for capacity can lead to a host of connectivity issues. Connectivity drops, bottlenecks, lagged content streaming and downloads, and slow speeds are all common problems with home internet services – and it may not be the fault of your provider. Also: How to optimize your network for remote work and learning Below, we explore common reasons why your internet might be slow and offer suggestions for how to fix them....
The new study also revealed that Students paid distinct attention to “Pull Requests” made on the service by women were found to be highly rated than those made by men. Also, when the gender of some user’s was visible on their Github or other site, their pull request acceptance rate plunged down by 9.3 percent and also taking it below the rate for men. Also, this research needs proper examination....
Xiaomi Mi Band 3 Highlights Xiaomi has made a number of improvement with the Mi Band 3, and the advancements stretch not only to the hardware but also to the overall software experience. The band now supports various gesture actions, thereby helping users to easily navigate through the rather clean UI. In terms of hardware, the Mi Band 3 comes with a larger OLED display. That said, it still uses a monochrome display and not a colored panel as seen in some of its major competitors like the Lenovo HW003 Spectra....
Do you work from home? You can deduct expenses for the part of your home that you use solely for business. Think insurance, utilities, repairs, maintenance and depreciation. Tap or click here for more information on home office deductions. Tax preparation software companies help you file taxes, maximize deductions and increase refunds. TurboTax is one popular option, but rather than helping with refunds from the government, its parent company will be paying customers out of its own pockets....
Android has always received flak for being less secure and more prone to attack from malware when compared to iOS. Recently, with the discovery of Stagefright exploit, the poor security of Android’s ecosystem were highlighted once again. Apple users were quick to point out that the iOS ecosystem is significantly more secure and there has been no major malware attack on the ecosystem over the last few years. Over the last few days though, a major malware called ‘XcodeGhost’ was found affecting both iOS and OS X platforms....
So, have you ever questioned what is the difference between Fast Startup, Hibernate, Sleep, hybrid sleep, and Shutdown? If yes, then this post will help you to clear all your doubts. Here we will be discussing the difference between Hybrid Sleep, Hibernate, Sleep, Fast Startup, and Shutdown. What is the Shutdown? A shutdown is a process that disconnects the power supply to the machine. The process closes all services and apps that are running in the background before initiating the shutdown process....
For this initial phase, stickers can be created by both WhatsApp artists and guest designers which are being made available. There are at least 12 packages of stickers, but others can be added. As the well-known and the most used instant messaging application, of course, I am talking about WhatsApp points out that anyone can make stickers (if they have the necessary knowledge, of course) and then make them available via the Play Store, for example....
Everything is fine, except one limitation that is you can’t chat with the numbers who are not saved in your contact list. To start a new chat you will need to save the number first. Luckily, the latest beta version update of Android shows that the company is working on a solution to it. Now, when you tap on an unsaved contact in a chat bubble, it will open an in-app menu that lets you chat with that person....
