May 2023

WhatsApp is testing screen sharing and redesigned navigation bar

WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging app, may soon expand to the videoconferencing and remote collaboration territory. The Meta-owned platform is readying a screen sharing feature usually found in business communication tools like Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom. WhatsApp will let you share your screen during video calls According to a report from WABetaInfo,

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Bluesky introduces custom feeds to let you choose your own algorithm

In this day and age, where social media algorithms manipulate a big part of our lives, industry experts and people have been rallying for more transparency and choice when it comes to choosing their social media feeds. Now, in an effort to address this issue, Bluesky, the decentralized Twitter alternative backed by Jack Dorsey, has

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The UK minister criticizes Facebook messages encryption plan

The UK Security Minister Tom Tugendhat has put Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on blast over rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to Facebook messages, BBC reports. Facebook messages come with with end-to-end encryption to enhance their security and add an extra layer of protection against cyber criminals. While adding E2EE to Facebook messages might seem like

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Twitter exits the EU’s voluntary Code of Practice against disinformation

In a recent update, it is clear that Twitter is exiting the EU’s voluntary Code of Practice against disinformation. This information was made public by Thierry Breton, the bloc’s internal market commissioner. He took to his Twitter account to share this information regarding Twitter’s stance on misinformation with netizens. Back in 2018, Twitter signed onto the voluntary

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MediaTek confirms new Dimensity chip with the latest ARM tech

MediaTek recently launched the Dimensity 9200+ with a massive CPU and GPU boost over last year’s Dimensity 9200. The Taiwanese firm is now preparing to take things up a notch with its next-gen flagship smartphone chip, presumably called the Dimensity 9300. The new chip will arrive late in 2023 featuring the latest ARM tech. Shortly after

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