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A subscription screen tied to the feature was first spotted by an app security researcher, Jane Manchun Wong who posted a GIF showing how subscribers would undo tweets. — Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) March 5, 2021 Now, in the latest development, Twitter has confirmed to CNET that it is indeed testing the ‘Undo Tweet’ feature. Wong too tweeted the news along with a screenshot on Friday. — Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) March 19, 2021 In a message to CNET, Wong noted that the “Undo Tweet” feature is different from deleting a tweet, a feature that is currently available to all users....

However, the unknown hackers were still able to get away with about $US80 million by breaking through the bank’s internal security. They then took that information to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where they made more than dozens of payment transfer to “entities in the Philippines and Sri Lanka.” The Fed allowed four requests to go through totaling $81 million to the Philippines. However, the fifth for $US20 million, to a Sri Lankan non-profit organisation didn’t made it because the hackers misspelled the name of the NGO as “foundation” as “fandation....

Bitmanagement, a German software company, has asked the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for a partial summary judgment against the U.S. Government for installing its software on hundreds of thousands of computers without permission leading to copyright infringement on a “massive scale”, reports TorrentFreak. Apparently, in 2011 and 2012, Bitmanagement had agreed to license its 3D virtual reality software called BS Contact Geo on a limited and experimental basis. According to the trial agreement between the two, the U....

This decision also overturns an earlier federal court ruling that found the search giant’s use of the API constituting infringement. For those unaware, Oracle had filed a legal lawsuit against Google in 2010 in San Francisco federal court accusing it of infringing Oracle’s copyright by copying the “structure, sequence, and organization” of 37 separate Java application programming interfaces (APIs) into Android. It was seeking a $9 billion pay-day in the copyright case....

The UK Government announced a plan last year to increase the maximum prison sentence for online copyright infringement to ten years. The lawmakers were of the opinion that the current maximum of two years is not enough to dissuade infringers. A few months earlier, the plan followed a recommendation put forward in a study commissioned by the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO). This study determined that criminal sanctions for online copyright infringement could be increased to make them fall in line with offenses related to the same nature, such as counterfeiting....

Sounds good!!! Well there is a catch in this App comes with a built in backdoor which will let the law enforcement agencies access to otherwise secure phone conversations. Both Verizon and CellCrypt have stated that government agencies will be able to access communications that take place over Voice Cypher as long as they give legitimate proof of the requirement for doing so. Cellcrypt’s VP, Seth Polansky denies leaving such a backdoor is a security risk, “It’s only creating a weakness for government agencies,” he says....

UK researchers develop a novel self repairing material that can mend even cracked screen of a smartphone.Mechanism of Self Repair: Thanks to researchers in the UK who have developed a novel technology due to which the broken screen of a smartphone is likely to self repair. Researchers claim that besides smartphone the material has the capacity to integrate almost everything right from the broken smartphone screens to nail varnish. This amazing product would be available in the next five years....

Now, Sky Sports F1 teams up with Tobii – a company at the front of eye-tracking technology – and Sahara Force India driver Nico Hulkenberg to create a video to show what an F1 driver sees. To find out, Sky Sports put a pair of Tobii eye-tracking glasses on Sahara Force India driver Hülkenberg to see what he focuses on, for how long and how he uses his near-superhuman reaction speeds to cut milliseconds off his lap time....

In a lawsuit filed in the New York state court, the world’s largest retailer accuses the electric car company of “widespread, systemic negligence” and has “failed to abide by prudent industry practices in installing, operating, and maintaining its solar systems.” Walmart has asked the court to force Tesla to remove solar panels from more than 240 of its stores in the U.S. These stores include those in Denton, Maryland and Beavercreek, Ohio....

This technology is much more advance than the previous wireless charging technologies because this will charge up batteries from as far as three feet away. And with this, we enter a complete new era of wireless charging of devices. It is able to charge battery-operated devices like phone, tablets, smart speakers, smart watches, fitness trackers etc. using a technique that Energous compares to Wi-Fi, as long as the battery-operated device has the company’s receivers....

“Like WhatsApp Web, our desktop app is simply an extension of your phone: the app mirrors conversations and messages from your mobile device,” the company said. With the launch of desktop apps, WhatsApp is now available across all popular platforms in app form. To download the app, visit here from your desktop browser. Then, open the app and scan the QR code using the WhatsApp app on your phone (look for WhatsApp Web menu under Settings)....

Currently, the platform allows users to post only images, videos GIFs, and text messages as their WhatsApp status. The new feature was spotted by WhatsApp features tracker WABetaInfo, on WhatsApp beta for Android 2.22.16.3 update, which will finally add support for voice notes in statuses. According to the WABetaInfo report, the messaging platform may call the voice note shared as a status update as “voice status”. As you can see from the screenshot above, there is a voice note microphone icon at the bottom of the status tab, which will allow users to instantly add a voice message to their status update....

For those unaware, Winamp is one of the oldest popular MP3 players for Microsoft Windows devices, that supports numerous audio and video formats. Released in 1997, Winamp was originally developed by Justin Frankel and Dmitry Boldyrev by their company Nullsoft, which they later sold to AOL in 1999 for $80 million. However, in January 2014, Winamp was acquired by Radionomy for an undisclosed sum. The Winamp website displays a notification that says “there’s more coming soon”....

The most prominent change is the addition of all-new icons in the Windows 10 File Explorer. “Several changes, such as the orientation of the folder icons and the default file type icons, have been made for greater consistency across Microsoft products that show files,” wrote Microsoft in a blog post. “Notably, the top-level user folders such as Desktop, Documents, Downloads, and Pictures have a new design that should make it a little easier to tell them apart at a glance....

Windows 10 error message ‘Something Happened’ is the most creative messages of recent times and here is how to fix itThe workaround It seems Microsoft has hired some highly creative and sarcastic engineers to bake in such messages into the Windows 10 system files. https://twitter.com/jonathantimar/status/626269345908285441 — Tommy (@TomTomTamTom) July 30, 2015 The workaround The Windows 10 throws up this existential error message in multiple languages but it seems to be a real bug....

Piriform’s CCleaner is a top-rated utility tool that has features such as registry cleaner, application/browsers data cleaner amongst various other useful things. Their Disk Analyzer and Driver Wiper has garnered positive reviews for providing the utility for free. What is a Potentially Unwanted Application? Windows Potentially Unwanted Apps, also known as potentially unwanted programs that protect the computers from by disallowing the users from installing untrusted, suspicious programs that may cause irreparable harm and damage....

Wolfenstein: The Old Blood will arrive on PC and PS4 on May 5, 2015, and in digital form only for Xbox One.

As you might know, torrenting sites rely on peer-to-peer connection file-sharing technology for redistributing content. The desired data is downloaded in bits and pieces from multiple locations on the internet. Some of these bits may download slowly as compared to the other portions of the file. This can be bothersome to most people. This is where torrent trackers come to the rescue. Torrent trackers increase the download speed of the file and reduce the total time taken for the download....

Coming to the specifications of Anker PowerHouse, the powerbank has been listed as a 434Wh battery and according to Extreme Tech, some websites have listed the product as having a capacity of 120,600mAh, which is anything that we have seen until now. If you thought that Anker PowerHouse is limited to smartphones and tablets, then you will be sadly mistaken in a positive manner because the company has stated that not only can you charge your notebooks, but your fridge and lights as well....

Last week, Xiaomi’s Mi4i was the center of concerns after a user reported his handset exploding horribly. In a terrifying CCTV footage shared by Ajay Raj Negi on Xiaomi’s Mi Mobile Facebook page, one can see his smartphone under charge catching fire and exploding into pieces while he was comfortably using it in his office. https://youtu.be/DKqJ4cRh4kY According to Negi, he had kept his Xiaomi Mi4i under charging as he normally does every day....