Instagram has been hard at work testing a host of new features this month. In the last few weeks alone, the image-sharing platform has introduced the ability to share YouTube Music to Instagram Stories and tested a new monetization tool for creators, a repost feature, and an updated UI with no Shop tab. In addition, the platform is working on a ‘Nudity protection’ feature that … [Read more...] about Instagram starts testing a new feature that lets you leave a note for your followers
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Apple iOS 16 starts rolling out today: Check if your iPhone is eligible for the update
Apple launched the iPhone 14 series models at its Far Out event last week. The company launched the iPhone 14, the iPhone 14 Plus, the iPhone 14 Pro and the iPhone 14 Pro Max, all of which will come with Apple’s newest mobile operating system, that is, iOS 16. iOS 16 brings several new features to the iPhones. For instance, iPhone users can now customise their lock screen by … [Read more...] about Apple iOS 16 starts rolling out today: Check if your iPhone is eligible for the update
The Montech Century Gold 650W PSU Review: The New Kid Starts Out Strong
Montech is a relatively new player in the PC power & cooling market. Although they are borrowing experience from their parent company, Telon Co. LTD, Montech was only first established in 2016, making the Taiwanese company one of the youngest computer component manufacturers with an international presence. Today Montech is focused on the production and marketing of PC … [Read more...] about The Montech Century Gold 650W PSU Review: The New Kid Starts Out Strong
YouTube starts testing timed emoji reactions on some channels
YouTube has started testing a new feature that will let you share reactions at an exact moment in a video. It follows the timed comments feature that YouTube started testing in April last year, shortly after it first removed the dislike count on some videos. The feature is currently available on a small number of channels on the platform. According to a recent post from … [Read more...] about YouTube starts testing timed emoji reactions on some channels
Microsoft starts testing Windows 11 UI for Snipping Tool, Calculator and Mail apps
Ahead of Windows 11’s launch in October 2021, Microsoft has started rolling out a new update for inbox apps, including Snipping Tool, Calculator, and Mail & Calendar. The big update refreshes the look of the apps and it’s part of the Windows 11 release, but Windows 10 will also get some of these improvements via the Microsoft Store. With Windows 11 Build 22000.132, … [Read more...] about Microsoft starts testing Windows 11 UI for Snipping Tool, Calculator and Mail apps
Windows 10 starts to auto-block unwanted apps (PUAs)
Microsoft introduced the 'potentially unwanted app' (PUA) blocking setting in Windows security with the introduction of the Windows 10 May 2020 update. Starting this month, the security feature, enforced by Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Edge, will be turned on by default. A support bulletin published by Microsoft earlier this week, spotted by Bleeping Computer, discusses the … [Read more...] about Windows 10 starts to auto-block unwanted apps (PUAs)
Apple finally starts selling Magic Keyboard with Touch ID for M1 Mac computers
When Apple first unveiled its all-new iMac computers, owners of other M1 models, such as the Mac mini, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro were quite excited. Why? Because the iMac had the option of a Magic Keyboard with Touch ID. This was Apple's first-ever wireless keyboard with an integrated fingerprint reader, and the iPhone-maker promised it would sell the keyboard as a … [Read more...] about Apple finally starts selling Magic Keyboard with Touch ID for M1 Mac computers
Facebook starts testing ‘read first’ prompts to combat misinformation
Facebook is borrowing Twitter's approach to fighting misinformation. What you need to know Facebook is testing an informed sharing method on its platform. The app will prompt users to read an article before sharing it. The feature is similar to a prompt that Twitter introduced last summer. Facebook continues its crusade against the spread of misinformation by … [Read more...] about Facebook starts testing ‘read first’ prompts to combat misinformation
Hitman 3 Season of Pride DLC Starts Today With New Gear
Hitman 3 studio IO Interactive revealed a new roadmap of updates coming to the stealth game as part of the second season for the Seven Deadly Sins downloadable content. The Season of Pride is the second act of the Seven Deadly Sins DLC and comes with new gear and items that players can unlock starting today by playing through the Pride Profusion Escalation. The new gear … [Read more...] about Hitman 3 Season of Pride DLC Starts Today With New Gear
Google starts rolling out “Heads Up” in Digital Wellbeing to stop distracted walking
In November last year, XDA’s Mishaal Rahman spotted an upcoming feature, called Heads Up, in a teardown of the Digital Wellbeing app. At the time, we’d learned that the feature would alert users to keep their heads up while walking to avoid any accidents. The feature has now started rolling out to Google Pixel users with the latest Digital Wellbeing update. Jay Prakash Kamat … [Read more...] about Google starts rolling out “Heads Up” in Digital Wellbeing to stop distracted walking