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A WhatsApp beta tester Ilhan Pektas recently posted on Twitter that the ‘Like’ button for images feature is coming to WhatsApp. The tweet in German said (translated), “Like Button for divided images in WhatsApp.” This points out that the company may allow users to like their friend’s profile picture or could introduce this feature in group chats too. Also, there is no clarity as to how this feature would be put into effect in general conversation....

For those unaware, last month, Facebook had launched a new platform called ‘Messenger Rooms’ to meet the increasing demand for video conferencing apps. This platform allows the host to create group video calls where the user can host video calls of up to 50 people with no time limit. Back then, the social media giant had mentioned that Messenger Room will be supported across other Facebook-owned apps including WhatsApp and Instagram....

Here is how you can start using WhatsApps new ‘FixedSys’ font even before it is officially releasedFor example: “hi“ will show hi in the new font on WhatsApp. The beta version is available on to those who have signed up for Google Play’s beta program. However, even if you have not signed up for Google Play’s beta program, here is a hack that will let you try the new WhatsApp font and surprise your friends....

Basically, the new change is a part of a brand-new app update that changes the way backed-up WhatsApp content works. For those unaware, WhatsApp uses Google Drive – a popular cloud storage service that allows storage of 15GB for all by default – to backup messages, photos, and videos. The WhatsApp content backed up on Google Drive allows the users to restore it again as and when needed. However, these backups eat up the Google Drive storage space allocated to the user....

WireStamp brings WiseIntro, a whole new marketing tool for the GigsThe platform aims to give small businesses and freelancers a simple path to a more visible online presence One problem that persists with gig economy workers, self-employers and any ‘micro-business’ is the issue of income security. In a modern, digital world, one way to attract new clientele then is with an online presence where one can showcase their work. This can be through social media pages like Facebook and Instagram or by having a personal or company webpage....

An exascale computer is capable of at least 1 quintillion (a billion billion) calculations per second, and could deliver vast dividends in deep learning and big data across a wide range of disciplines as varied as nuclear test research, code breaking, and weather forecasting. The Chinese government claims that the exascale computer will be a staggering 200 times more powerful than its first supercomputer Tianhe-1, which was recognized as the world’s fastest in 2010....

While the under-screen finger reader has become a norm, it is the turn for the camera to do the same. ZTE wants to be ahead of the curve and launch the first smartphone with an under-screen camera. The ZTE Axon 20 5G with no visible camera on the front is slated for release on this September 1. Inside the Phone You may have the aesthetics on the low range phones, but what is inside is what really matters....

Here’s a look at the top 6 whackiest and crazy programming languagesTrumpScript: “We hope our efforts will make programming great again”LOLCODE: Lolspeak is realShakespeare: The ‘to be or not to be’ programming languageWhenever: Can you handle it?Chef: Hello World SouffléMalbolge: Programming from hell Esoteric programming language (sometimes shortened to esolang) is a programming language designed to test the boundaries of computer programming language design, as a proof of concept, as software art, as a hacking interface to another language (particularly functional programming or procedural programming languages), or as a joke....

The Reddit user (u/ntelas46) has discovered a flaw in the hidden system settings of the Xiaomi Mi 9T that allows you to view what the micro-camera of the optical fingerprint scanner captures. Xiaomi uses in-display fingerprint scanners in many of its mid-range and high-end smartphones. To support his claim, the user posted a video demonstrating this “feature” on the Reddit forum. As seen in the video, the Reddit user can be seen accessing the imaging feed from the Goodix-made optical in-display fingerprint scanner of his Xiaomi Mi 9T user after installing the Activity Launcher app, as per a report by Android Authority....

As said above the Mi 4i is a very powerful smartphone and features a 5 inch HD 1080p display which will give pixel density up to 441ppi. Xiaomi claims that the smartphone has a higher color saturation than iPhone 6. It is a fully laminated OGS. In other features, the Mi 4i comes with Sunlight Display, a technology which allows the phone to do dynamic tone mapping, which in turn, keeps the image quality balanced in bright sunlight....

Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer, too has had its share of such incidents happening in the past. Now, another Xiaomi smartphone going up in flames has been added to its existing list. This time it is the Xiaomi Mi A1, which is shocking, considering its big battery size. According to a recent report, Xiaomi Mi A1 has reportedly exploded near a sleeping owner while it was charging. The incident was shared on the MIUI forum by a member who claims his friend’s Xiaomi Mi A1 exploded while it was charging overnight....

The outage which ended earlier today after 11 days of long wait which would have caused several of its users to switch to Google’s Gmail, Microsoft’s Outlook or other services while many others users who were locked down from accessing Yahoo! Mail to check important mails were seen venting out their frustration on social media sites like Twitter, few of the tweets are given below : — John Lee (@johnleesandiego) November 28, 2014...

In the study carried out by the researchers, 83 participants were asked to read email responses to an ad for a housemate with typos and judge the person who’d written the email based on their perceived intelligence, friendliness, and other attributes, such as how good they would be as housemates. The participants were also asked at the end of the experiment whether or not they had spotted any grammatical errors or typos in the emails, and, if so, how much it had bothered them....

As first reported by The Verge, this new tier called ‘YouTube Premium Lite’ will remove advertisements for viewers but will not include any of YouTube Premium’s other features such as ad-free YouTube Music listening, offline downloads, and background playback. “In Nordics and Benelux (except for Iceland), we’re testing a new offering to give users even more choice: Premium Lite costs €6.99/month (or local equivalent per month) and it includes ad-free videos on YouTube,” a YouTube spokesperson told The Verge confirming the development....

Priced at Rs.8999.00 the Yu Yureka was launched by Yu Televentures in January, 2014 with Android 4.4.4 KitKat based Cyanogen OS 11. The size of the update is 130 MB and will be delivered to users via Over-the-Air (OTA). Yu Yureka users can check for the update manually by going to Settings>About phone> Software update. On its forums page, the company said, “We are excited to announce a new software update for Yureka which will lead to improved battery performance for Yureka....

Julius Kivimaki, 17, also known as “zeekill” online, was let off with a slap on the wrist despite being a part of the Lizard Squad network, which has publicly acknowledged for major hacking attacks over the last few years. A court in Finland has given him a two-year suspended sentence because he is a minor and has been ordered to fight cybercrime as part of his rehabilitation. One of Kivimaki’s victims said he was harassed by him for three years and is “absolutely disgusted” that the hacker had avoided jail, as told to the Daily Dot....

There can be several reasons why discord won’t open on your PC. In this article, we will mention all the solutions that will fix this issue and help you open discord in no time on your PC. Discord is a very popular app among gamers worldwide. Thanks to useful features like Keybinds, Priority Speaker, and YouTube/Twitch Integration Discord has now become a primary source of communication for the entire gaming community....

Snooki’s Instagram Is HackedSnooki The former ‘Jersey Shore’ cast member used her Twitter account to alert her 4.6 million Instagram followers. — Nicole Polizzi (@snooki) December 30, 2014 Snooki Nicole Elizabeth “Snooki” Polizzi is pretty popular American reality television personality and dancer who is best known for being a cast member of the MTV reality show Jersey Shore and currently stars in Snooki & Jwoww. She has also appeared on many TV shows like The View, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!...

Dubbed as “WhatsApp Plus”, the app disguises itself as the pro-variant of WhatsApp offering additional functionality and lots of handy new features like running four WhatsApp accounts, hide ‘typing message’ notification, hide double ticks and blue ‘read’ ticks, mentions a report by Malwarebytes Lab. However, the app instead steals personal information from the phone, including photos and phone numbers, and replaces it with malware. Fortunately, while the app is not available on the Google Play Store or Apple App Store, the APK file of the app is in circulation online via comments on blogs and forums targeting potential users who fall for it and download it on their smartphones....

Do you want to play DS games like Pokemon, Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and Metroid Prime Hunters? If your answer is “Yes”, then luckily you have landed on the right article. Back in 2004, Nintendo DS was the most advanced dual-screen handheld gaming console that was developed and released by Nintendo. In spite of being marketed as an experimental, “third pillar” in Nintendo’s console lineup, Nintendo sold around 154....