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For the unversed, Discord is mostly used by gamers all across the globe to communicate with other gamers while playing games. Thanks to useful features like Keybinds, Priority Speaker, and YouTube / Twitch Integration, Discord has become one of the best VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) applications. However, according to a new report by 9To5Google, Discord users on Android have been reporting issues with the app’s audio on their Bluetooth headsets....

Here is another one Here is a scientific Bend Test It seems that Apple has made iPhone 6S more sturdier than its predecessor. From the videos it is clear that the new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus is stronger than the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus that was released last year. Does it bend? Yes! The force required to bend it is much greater than what was required for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus but it does bend....

Although PC gamers have access to some of the greatest fighting games ever made like Mortal Kombat X, Tekken 7, Injustice 2, there’s nothing that comes close to adventurous fighting titles available on Nintendo. Due to the courtesy of Yuzu emulator, Super Smash Bros Ultimate is now playable on PC. It is worth noting that there are major graphical and audio glitches, but the developers of the Yuzu emulator are working to fix these issues in the near future....

To mitigate the concerns and questions that Twitter employees may have, the social media giant will host an AMA session(Ask Me Anything) with Elon Musk where the employees can ask Elon questions directly. This information was outed by a spokesperson on Thursday. Elon Musk to hold AMA on Twitter Elon Musk is currently the largest shareholder at Twitter after securing 9.1% of the stake in the social media giant....

Europe wide crackdown on PC hijackers, five arrested in United KingdomArrests across EuropeRatting Arrests across Europe The article we published stalked about webcams being easily accessible. But it turns out, these incidents might have actually been hacking episodes in which Remote Access Trojans (RATs) were used to hack into the system. The webcams being streamed are all privately owned, and are being broadcast live over the internet without the owners’ knowledge....

Bloomberg said the contractors working on the project were neither told where the audio was recorded nor informed how it was obtained. The contractors were paid to listen in on countless private audio clips, sometimes occasional vulgar conversations among Facebook Messenger users. They were also not provided an explanation as to why they were doing the transcribing, which made them “feel their work is unethical.” Facebook later acknowledged to Bloomberg that the human transcriptions were being used to test the ability of its automated speech recognition systems in interpreting messages....

The users who tried to block Zuckerberg would receive the message: “Block error. Sorry, you have a problem blocking the Mark Zuckerberg. Please try again later.” At that time, a Facebook spokesperson had revealed, “The error isn’t specific to any one account. It’s generated when a person has been blocked a certain large number of times. In very rare instances, a viral campaign will develop instructing lots of people to all wrongly block the same person....

— BEN SLATER ? (@iambenslater) April 29, 2018 — Carter (@cwsbbb) April 29, 2018 Now, according to a new report from TheNextWeb, Facebook wants users to use the “downvote” to flag ‘bad comments’, which the social media giant defines as having “bad intentions or is disrespectful.” Apparently, Facebook is trying really hard not to make this new button come out as a dislike button, reports TNW. Back in February, a Facebook spokesperson had stressed that “We are not testing a dislike button....

“Wake up little boy, daddy’s looking for you.” This is not the first time that a stranger has interacted through the hacked baby monitor, according to CBS New York. The report states that the young boy’s parents did not believe him when he tried to tell his parents about the voice in the past. They thought that their child was fabricating a story based on his overactive imagination. However, when the parents heard the stranger’s “wake up” message with their own ears one night, they were absolutely scared by it....

DX ham radio is not just about talking to each other. A huge part of being a ham include communication, sharing experience and helping other people who also want to become a part of this global community. For this reason, more and more special groups and memberships appear unite DX enthusiasts. The regularly gather together to share some of the latest ham radio news, operating experience, knowledge and some other useful things you will take the advantage in future....

However, if you wish to jump the line and install Google Assistant on your Android smartphone there is a hack for it thanks to the guys at XDA Forums. According to a post on XDA Forums, if your phone is rooted and you have version 6.5.35.21 or newer of the Google app, you can get Google Assistant on your smartphone. There are two ways of doing it Method 1: Manual editing You can edit a file with the name of build....

This update brings a noteworthy number of refinements coupled with major bug fixes and new tool enhancements. GIMP 2.10.18: New Tools & Major Improvements After skipping the release of 2.10.16 due to a critical bug, GIMP 2.10.18 brings many useful features to the program. GIMP 2.10.18: New Tools & Major ImprovementsDownload GIMP 2.10.18 Right off the bat is a major change to the left-hand panel used for switching between tools namely toolbox....

As per NetMarketShare which is an Internet analytic firm the Google’s Chrome and Mozilla’s Firefox contributes to a total of 40% of the world wide browser market. With this decision from the giant browser sites it could disturb users who access wide ranges of the Chinese websites. From 1st April users who are using the Firefox browser or Chrome browser would receive a pop up message as soon as they enter any ‘....

Called the COVID-19 Vaccine Counter-Misinformation Open Fund, this initiative is intended to support journalistic efforts to effectively fact-check misinformation about the COVID-19 immunization process that specifically seek to support audiences that are underserved by fact-checking or targeted by misinformation. “The uncertainty and developing nature of the coronavirus pandemic continues to generate related misinformation. The global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines is exacerbating a perennial problem of misinformation about immunization,” Alexios Mantzarlis, News and Information Credibility Lead at Google News Lab wrote in a blog post....

Dubbed as ‘Tangi’, the video app name is inspired by the words TeAch aNd GIve and “tangible” – things you can make, according to the Google blog. With a home screen that looks strangely similar to Pinterest, the app will allow users to record and upload short video content with a maximum duration of 60 seconds. “It’s an experimental social video sharing app with quick DIY videos that help people learn new things every day....

E-mail, instant messaging, social networks. Advancements in these fields’ technology and services have made the world a global village, it is very easy to share things like web pages to someone half way around the world. But for sharing the same things with people in the same room or at a hand distance, things seem to be very complicated. That is the real motive, or the justification, behind Google’s new Chrome extension simply named as ‘Tone’....

Apparently, Trump Tower in New York City was briefly renamed to “Dump Tower” on Google Maps by some hackers. However, the original name was restored on the mapping service by early Sunday morning. The tower serves as President-elect Donald Trump’s home in Manhattan. Its central location on Fifth Avenue has posed security challenges for the Secret Service and local law enforcement. Also, the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Columbus Circle had been renamed to “Dump International Hotel and Tower” on Saturday, reports the CNN....

All the Google Pixel smartphone owners out there will agree on one thing, its awesome Camera App. Among other things that make Google Pixel and Pixel XL stand out among the Android smartphones is its superior camera App. Now you can have this awesome Camera App running on your Android smartphone as well, thanks to the marvelous folks at XDA Forums. A 4pda Forum member B-S-G, had ported the app “Google Camera” to Android smartphones and tablets last month....

However, Google has found a way to ease that problem. For the last few months, Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) division, DeepMind, has been using machine-learning algorithm at its two datacentres, which has helped the search giant reduce the energy used for data center cooling by 40% and overall energy usage by 15% in power usage efficiency (PUE). “We accomplished this by taking the historical data that had already been collected by thousands of sensors within the data center – data such as temperatures, power, pump speeds, setpoints, etc....

According to the Vance’s book, Musk is scared that Page and Google could build “a fleet of artificial-intelligence-enhanced robots capable of destroying mankind.” He doesn’t think this is Page’s intention, of course, but he notes that Page could instead “produce something evil by accident.” Musk had earlier signed an open letter along with Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, earlier this year advising caution when developing artificial intelligence moving forward. During an Ask Me Anything thread on Reddit, Bill Gates also disclosed that he is in agreement with Elon Musk on this topic, saying that we should be worried about artificial intelligence....