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According to research by VMware, 47% of cybersecurity incident responders say they’ve experienced burnout or extreme stress over the past 12 months. While that’s slightly down compared with 51% the previous year, unsurprisingly the percentage of people who say the stress of working in cybersecurity has made them think about leaving their jobs has slightly increased. Of this group, 69% say stress and burnout has resulted in them considering their position, compared with 65% in 2021....

In the updated YouTube, version 5.7, the option to change the video quality is tucked away in the options. Said option is accessible by tapping the three dotted menu at the top of the screen when viewing a video. The video quality toggle is signified by a cog, after tapping it you’ll be able to adjust the quality if the video. The video quality settings are 144p, 240p, 360p, 720p....

Twisted challenges like the latest one to go viral does not help. You’re not going to believe what teens are posting on social media now. It’s extremely dangerous to their health. Have you heard of this latest challenge? I’m talking about a crazy phenomenon making the rounds called the Tide Pod Challenge. Tide Pods are brightly-colored liquid laundry detergent packets. What’s happening is, teens are filming themselves eating Tide Pods and posting the video on social media....

One such company is ZunRoof, which is a home-tech startup that started with its solar rooftop business back in 2016, and then later — a few months back — went on to foray into the IoT space with the launch of eight new products under the Zunpulse brand. Most of these products are essentially the smart equivalents of the regular ones and aim to simplify the user experience. Of these, the one we are reviewing today is the Zunpulse Smart Doorbell, which is a Wi-Fi-enabled wireless doorbell with smart features like motion detection and two-way communication....

WhatsApp Rolling Out ‘Frequently Forwarded’ Message Feature Well, there are plenty of instant messaging apps available for Android like Telegram, WhatsApp, Facebook messenger, etc. However, out of all those, it was the WhatsApp app that stands out from the crowd. WhatsApp is right now the most popular instant messaging app available for both Android and iOS devices. The instant messaging app is equally popular on both Android’s Google Play Store and the iOS app store....

At this point, no one can doubt that, at least in the desktops, at the moment the undisputed leader of the sector for many years is the tech giant Microsoft with its different versions of Windows. Since launching the most recent version of the system more than two years ago, we refer to Windows 10, Redmond’s firm purpose is that it become a universal multi-device platform and be used by most users all over the world....

This French style refrigerator offers a total effective volume of 462L and is priced at RMB 3,999($631/Rs 41,189). The freezer compartment share is a staggering 289l out of the total 462l. The logic behind this is that the oversized drawers can be used to store large items like lobsters. Yumni refrigerator comes used a linear slider technology to facilitate a smoother operation of the drawers. It is also worth mentioning that the freezer uses split compartment design and 8 layers of bottle rack for easy storage....

The bad thing is subscribing to all of them adds up quickly. That’s why it’s best to pick a couple of your favorites if you want to save money. Tap or click here for help choosing with our comparison of on-demand streaming services. Another way to save is by taking advantage of free trials and special offers. Apple TV+ has a way for you to watch free for an entire year, but you have to act fast, and by “fast,” we mean like right now....

They tell you not to eat them. Some might tell you that they’re dangerous. But these little packets of silica gel, also known as desiccant, might save the life of your tech. I was reminded of this by a post by my ZDNet tech colleague David Gewirtz, who recently had the misfortune of dunking his AirPods Pro into his morning brew. He took a few silica gel packets, threw them into an airtight box with his dunked AirPods, and left them there for a day....

Now many of you might be thinking that “What is YouTube Rewind 2016?” It is an event in which YouTube Rewind 2016 celebrates the best from the year quickly going by. Hence, all the videos that surpassed the trending lists, challenges that had social media hooked, people who made you watch them, in short everything that you made viral comes together in one amazing video. So, the annual offering simply helps you to take a ride down the year’s memory lane....

Earlier today, Google started rolling out the Android 6.0.1 update for Nexus devices. Despite being a minor release, Android 6.0.1 brings with it quite a lot of changes, new features and some underlying system tweaks. Below, I have listed all the changes that Google has made in Android 6.0.1 and have been discovered so far: As promised by Lockheimer, the Android 6.0.1 update introduces a lot of new emojis and also redesigns some existing ones....

This was one of the quintessential feature WhatsApp lacked. Before if you needed to send a file, you had to rename the file with an extension that WhatsApp recognized and then send it across. For instance, if the file name was “office.pdf” it had to be changed to “office.jpeg” and the same workaround had to be followed by the receiver. With the recent update, all you have to do is click on the paper clip icon on the top and voila!...

For those living under a non-tech rock, we are talking about the other Steve of Apple Inc., one that was pretty much the brain behind every product that the company initially launched. Yes, we are talking about Steve Wozniak. The “geek” of the Steve-duo. While there is no denying that the tech world knows a lot about Wozniak already, on his birthday (he turns 67 today), we thought it would be good to share a few facts about Apple’s tech wizard that are not that well known....

Xiaomi announced a number of new additions to its product lineup on Tuesday, but the flagship Mi 5 smartphone many of us were waiting for was not one of them. Fans will have to hold onto their cash for a little longer, then, but Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun promises it’s “worth waiting for.” Xiaomi’s Mi 4 handset is well over a year old now, having made its debut last August, so it seemed highly likely that the new Mi 5 would make an appearance at Xiaomi’s November 24 event....

To anticipate this release, the result of a benchmark test of a Xiaomi smartphone that is speculated to be the one that integrates the Pinecone. Xiaomi now has a strong dependence on the Qualcomm processors in its top models and Mediatek for the mid-range, but it is certain that this will soon decrease. With company’s in-house SoC Pinecone, the brand aims to create the necessary independence of other manufacturers and to control all manufacturing processes....

Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite: Design and Display In terms of design, the phone features a near bezel-less design with a waterdrop-style notch on the top for the front camera and a rectangular camera module on the back for the quad-camera arrangement. Towards the front, it comes with a 6.57-inch AMOLED display with Full HD+ resolution and an in-display fingerprint scanner for authentication. The phone comes in three color options: White, Gray, and Green....

Xiaomi teamed up with Google this year to launch an Android One handset: the Mi A1. The mid-range device launched with Android 7.1.2 Nougat but Xiaomi promised to update it to Android 8.0 Oreo before the end of this year. Now, Xiaomi is just about managing to stick to its word as the company has started rolling out the Android Oreo update for the Mi A1 on the last day of 2017....

It is difficult to confirm that it is, but what is certain is that, in its concept, MIUI 9 probably is the most complete personalized ROM with the best experience, both in the graphical part and in the use. Obviously, we are talking about interfaces without application drawer and with a more similar use to iOS in iPhones, very widespread in China because of the preference of its users, and that usually have color palettes and very careful graphics, all installed applications scattered directly on the desktop and simplified adjustment systems....

Unfortunately, malware creators also know these malware evasion secrets, and they are learning to hide their malicious code in places you least expect. They are sneaking bots onto your network through insecure Internet of Things (IoT) devices; they are hiding code in your favorite mobile apps. Most recently — and unbeknownst to nearly everyone — cybercriminals have started packaging their malware into oh-so-familiar documents. Why Documents? As long as there have been computers, there has been malware....

It’s not exactly surprising, since phishing attacks are popular because of how easy and straightforward they are to pull off. All it takes is one person making the mistake of opening your malicious email and presto — you have full access to their messages, contacts and personal data. Tap or click here to see how hackers are targeting Skype users with phishing attacks during COVID-19. With so many scams making the rounds, knowing the lay of the battlefield is the best way to keep yourself safe....