- WhatsApp Introduces Communities to Improve Topic-Based Engagement and Discovery WhatsApp spoke about its intentions to create a convenient mechanism for group chats back in April. And now, after half a year, the ‘Communities’ update appeared in the application, which is replete with features for group chats.
If we briefly describe the innovation as concisely as possible, then communities are a convenient tool for communicating on a certain topic. With its help, various communities who share topics can be united under one roof, which greatly simplifies interaction. This is especially useful in the social realm where the user is in communities for school, work, and their neighborhood, and in certain situations,... Continue reading
- Google Assistant Introduced a Lot of Useful Tools for Children, Including Dictionary and Cool Voices Now the use of the Google Assistant by children, as well as their parents, will be even more enjoyable and useful, as a number of tools have appeared. First of all, the changes affected such an important aspect as the parental control settings, which will make it possible to more effectively protect the child from unwanted content while using Google Assistant on various gadgets.
All of these new tools will be available simultaneously for all company-wide apps, including Google Assistant, Family Link, and Google Home. The new software will allow you to completely disable Assistant functionality, set up a smart function... Continue reading
- Persona 5 is Being Added to Xbox Game Pass Xbox users with a subscription to Xbox Game Pass are in for a major treat, since of the world’s most renowned RPGs is about to be added to the catalog of available games. Of course, we are talking about Persona 5, the game which shook the gaming world in 2016 and is still being played by many gamers even 6 years later. Over the years, this Atlus game has won countless awards and received several ports to different platforms. The game was originally made for the PlayStation system, but now almost everyone can enjoy this great game, especially since it... Continue reading
- Fans Are Disappointed That GTA 6 Is Yet to Be Revealed As a result of confusion surrounding the exact date of Grand Theft Auto’s anniversary many fans didn’t get the Grand Theft Auto VI reveal that they were hoping for. Back in February 2022, Rockstar games confirmed that their number one priority is the release of Grand Theft Auto 6. Many fans thought that recent leaks about the game’s characters, features, and locations indicate that the grand reveal is soon to come.
People have speculated that the most likely time for such a reveal is around October or November since Rockstar has a history of announcing their games during this period in... Continue reading
- WhatsApp Updates Privacy Policy WhatsApp changes the policy on privacy for its users, turning it to the “take it or leave it” option. High Court in Delhi, India recently announced its verdict over Facebook and WhatsApp. The court has dismissed the appeals of both social networks.
The Indian market is one of the biggest and the most desired for Meta-owned WhatsApp and Facebook platforms. It means that they were waiting for the decision of the Delhi court on new privacy changes with anticipation. Yet, Delhi officials were not that keen on the raised privacy option announced by WhatsApp. According to them, the new rules are... Continue reading
- Google Tries to Improve Cross-Device Experience Google has a new target in mind. It works hard to reach the advanced level of Android apps multiplatform use with the help of the new SDK for cross-devices. The new goal once it is reached will make users' experience on Android highly user-friendly and comfortable.
Recently Google revealed new software for cross-connections of devices, called SDK or software development kit. According to the company, it will allow users to have better communication of the Android apps they are using and devices of different types. The main goal of Google nowadays is to receive approval from app developers to install the... Continue reading
- Search for Hidden Apps on Your iPhone This is a common problem for almost all iPhone users. With numerous apps on your phone, you can’t find the one you need right now. If you have lost it from your Home screen or want to place it there, you need to read this simple guide. Your phone may hide the apps you’ve just downloaded from the store. If this happens, don’t worry, you can still sort the apps and place them just one tap away from you.
If the app has just recently disappeared from the screen, you have to check the App Library. You may have put it... Continue reading
- Apple Books Became Unavailable for Some Audiences Some users stated the problem with Apple Books right after the company released the 15.5 iOS update. There were numerous complaints over the inability to enter the app. Users of Apple Books say that the app continues to crash.
After the 15.5 new updates came out for iOS phones, users began to notice that Apple Books had stopped the work. According to some reports, while the app let them inside, they were unable to open any books they had there. Many users reported that the app shuts down after some time off work, and their PDFs continue to crash on their... Continue reading
- After Facebook and Instagram Bans, Russians Want More VPN Are Russians ready to give up Facebook and Instagram as easily as their authorities banned them? The answer will be clearer if you look at the demand for VPNs in Russia. It just skyrocketed after March 14, when Instagram became officially inaccessible all over the country.
One can argue about the real reason Meta social networks were banned – probably because they couldn’t be controlled by Russian authorities the way their local analogs are. The formal premise for it was, though, different. Facebook was banned for labeling and limiting access to Russian pro-state media. Instagram, in its turn, was “punished” for... Continue reading
- Netflix Games: How to Start Playing Them? Netflix offers five games at the moment: Stranger Things: 1984, Stranger Things 3: The Game, Card Blast, Teeter (Up), and Shooting Hoops. They are available for free if you have a Netflix subscription. When the company released the games, only Android users could play them. Recently, they have opened access to iOS devices too. The way to start playing Netflix games on Android and iOS differs a little. In this article, you will find instructions for both operating systems.
Android
You need a Netflix app to play these games. When you launch it, you should click on Games on the bottom line.... Continue reading
- 5 Interesting Facts About Minecraft Minecraft is a popular video game that was released in 2011. It is a sandbox video game that enables players to build structures in a 3D world. Players can build structures, create their own worlds, and play in the world created by others.
1. Minecraft world is procedurally generated
Minecraft worlds are generated by an algorithm. The algorithm can generate a world based on a seed value, and the Mojang team is continuously improving it.
2. Minecraft has been a success
Minecraft, a sandbox video game about survival, exploration, and crafting, has been a success. It has sold over 54 million copies and has... Continue reading