Twitter is busy at work. Lately, it has been trying and rolling out plenty of new features and changes. For example, the company is testing a new list of statuses — which allows users to mention a certain activity or mood when tweeting. In the paid department, the corporation recently increased the monthly price of Twitter Blue from $2.99 to $4.99. Though, perhaps one of the … [Read more...] about Twitter is allowing select users to follow others without creating an account
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Netflix has found a way to get money out of users who share passwords
Netflix has been battling dropping subscriber numbers for a while, and the company has been looking for ways to either recoup the money lost through a shrinking userbase, or to increase the number of people willing to pay for access. To provide a cheaper point of entry, Netflix has plans to introduce a lower-cost, ad-supported subscription tier, but the company has also … [Read more...] about Netflix has found a way to get money out of users who share passwords
iOS 16 update lets users transfer an eSIM to a new iPhone via Bluetooth
Apple has introduced a bunch of new upgrades and features in its latest iOS 16 software. These features include new lock screen customisation, new lock screen notifications, live activities, focus filter, focus mode and more. One of the major highlights of iOS 16 is that it allows an eSIM to be transferred between iPhones via Bluetooth while setting up the cellular service on … [Read more...] about iOS 16 update lets users transfer an eSIM to a new iPhone via Bluetooth
YouTube’s new feature helps users watch content on TV without casting
YouTube has announced a new feature for its app to enhance the viewing experience on TV. This newly introduced feature will allow users to connect their TVs to their iOS or Android smartphone so that the videos can sync between the devices. Earlier, users could watch a YouTube video on TV, only if the video is found on the phone, and it is being casted on the TV. According … [Read more...] about YouTube’s new feature helps users watch content on TV without casting
Instagram to allow users to choose wallets to store their digital collectibles
All major tech companies are now in the process of fully adopting NFTs in some way or the other. Instagram recently announced the testing of NFTs for US creators and collectors. To make the entire process of NFT transactions easier for them, the company is working on another new feature to make it easier for the collectors to add their digital collectibles. As spotted by … [Read more...] about Instagram to allow users to choose wallets to store their digital collectibles
Twitter explains privacy settings to users via side-scrolling platformer Twitter Data Dash
Twitter Data Dash Twitter has decided to discuss its privacy settings with users in the most engaging and interesting way possible. On Wednesday, it released a side-scrolling platformer game called Twitter Data Dash. “The Twitterverse can be tricky to navigate if you don’t know your way around. So we made a game to help you understand our privacy policy a little better,” … [Read more...] about Twitter explains privacy settings to users via side-scrolling platformer Twitter Data Dash
Microsoft Office now lets users gather five million responses on a single form
Microsoft has released a new Office Insider Preview Build for Office Insiders on the Beta Channel on Windows. The new Insider Preview Build includes one important change, but apart from that, it’s mostly about bug fixes and improvements. The latest Office Insider Build has version number 2206 (Build 15310.20004) and adds the ability for users to gather responses up to five … [Read more...] about Microsoft Office now lets users gather five million responses on a single form
How to allow Standard users to Run a Program with Admin rights
Standard users cannot run a program with admin rights. All programs that run on a Windows computer must be able to access administrative privileges, and, unfortunately, Standard users do not have administrative rights by default. There can be cases where a standard user may need admin rights often. In that case, there needs to be a permanent setup that allows standard users to … [Read more...] about How to allow Standard users to Run a Program with Admin rights
How to List Users in Linux
Linux is a multiuser operating system, so creating numerous user accounts is easy. Over time, it’s easy to lose track of which accounts are required. Listing user accounts helps you manage them. User Accounts Advances in technology often bring their own new problems. As soon as computers were able to support multiple users, the need to ring-fence and encapsulate each person’s … [Read more...] about How to List Users in Linux
Windows 11 22H2 forces more users to have a Microsoft account for installation
Windows 11 22H2 apparently removes the option to set up the device with a local account even when your installation edition is Windows 11 Pro. Previously, the change made for Windows 11 Home users removed the option to use a local account, forcing users to set up their device with a Microsoft account. Starting with Windows 11 version 22H2, Microsoft wants to link the OS … [Read more...] about Windows 11 22H2 forces more users to have a Microsoft account for installation