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WhatsApp Will No Longer Work on These Smartphones in November

WhatsApp Will No Longer Work on These Smartphones in November

WhatsApp Will No Longer Work on These Smartphones in November

WhatsApp, which is one of the most popular and most used social messaging apps, has been an integral part of our lives. This messaging app has made communication much easier for many across the globe. You can use this app to text and make audio and video calls. Nevertheless, every year, WhatsApp stops support for older devices and operating systems, both for Android and iOS.

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Facebook Blackout, Whistleblower Revelations and the Impact on Stock

Facebook Blackout Whistleblower Revelations and the Impact on Stock

Facebook Blackout, Whistleblower Revelations and the Impact on Stock

Facebook has faced many crises before. But the whistleblower revelations are perhaps the most threatening scandal in Facebook’s history. The whistleblower leaked documents to Wall Street Journal that proved that company prioritised “growth over safety.” The pressure increased on October 5, 2021, when Haugen testified before the Senate. She went into detail to prove that the company sows division, harms children, and weakens the democracy in pursuit of growth and profits.

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Sustainable Travel: How To Be A Better Traveller After Covid 19

Sustainable Travel How To Be A Better Traveller After Covid 19

Sustainable Travel: How To Be A Better Traveller After Covid 19

An invisible strain of a virus changed the way the world functions. Within a few months, the entire human population had to retreat into their houses. Shops were closed, companies went broke and major economies collapsed. Among all the sectors which suffered, the tourism sector faced the worst hit.

With 24*7 lockdowns across the globe,travel became a luxurious dream for everyone. After almost two years of staying indoors and fighting this deadly virus, finally, certain restrictions are being removed. In countries like Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, etc normalcy is returning at an impressive pace.
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If You Think Your Business Data is Secure, then Think Again

If You Think Your Business Data is Secure then Think Again

If You Think Your Business Data is Secure, then Think Again

Sensitive data and personal information are not only one of the most valuable assets for businesses, but it’s also very important for end-users. Businesses use all types of security protocols and systems to protect their data. Moreover, people (the end-users) also use different smartphone apps and security features to ensure data protection. Recently, a collaborative investigation has been done by over 80 different journalists from all over the world regarding businesses data security. This investigation is called the Pegasus project, and its findings are more frightening than the experts expected.

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Tallinn, Winterswijk, and Valongo are the New Winners of the European Green City Awards

Tallinn Winterswijk and Valongo are the New Winners of the European Green City Awards

Tallinn, Winterswijk, and Valongo are the New Winners of the European Green City Awards

Australia is one of the most tech-savvy nations on the planet, with one of the highest rates of computer and technology use per capita. From sprawling home offices to cloud-powered small businesses, we rely on digital tools more than ever before. But with all this innovation comes a growing carbon footprint. As we move towards a more sustainable and carbon-neutral future, there’s much we can learn from global leaders in green innovation.

Take, for instance, Tallinn (Estonia), Winterswijk (Netherlands), and Valongo (Portugal)—the newly crowned champions of the European Green City Awards. These cities are blazing trails in energy efficiency, low-emission infrastructure, and sustainable tech integration. Virginijus Sinkevičius, the European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans, and Fisheries, spoke at the award ceremony. He said these urban innovators are important for achieving the goals of the European Green Deal.

Australia can find inspiration from eco-leaders. This gives the country a great chance to combine its tech-savvy culture with smart, sustainable practices. Together, they can create a greener digital future.

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Pandemic Related Phishing Websites are on the Rise Since Covid-19 Start

Pandemic Related Phishing Websites are on the Rise Since Covid 19 Start

Pandemic Related Phishing Websites are on the Rise Since Covid-19 Start

Phishing scams have become more common than ever. However, it wasn’t always the case about 25 years ago when the earliest phishing attack took place. Now it has become one of the deadliest and most dangerous threats not only to businesses but also to individuals. Irrespective of whether it targets an individual, a large corporate sector, or anything in between, it can cause catastrophic consequences.

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Top 7 Best Apps to Transcribe Audio Files to Text

Top 7 Best Apps to Transcribe Audio Files to Text

Top 7 Best Apps to Transcribe Audio Files to Text

Accuracy and quality are the two most critical factors that you should consider while choosing an audio transcription app. You’ll need to completely rely on the app whether you want to write an article or convert a lecture into audio. Doing it manually requires not only effort but also costs a lot of time. While there are tons of apps available in the market that transcribe audio files to text, we have only selected the best ones. Continue reading

Google Patches a Couple of Chrome Zero Days

Google Patches a Couple of Chrome Zero Days

Google Patches a Couple of Chrome Zero Days

Google Chrome is one of the most popular internet browsers that both mobile and desktop users utilise. According to 2020 stats, this internet browser has a market share of about 65 percent globally across all types of devices. Google continuously releases updates to add new features and fix existing bugs and issues to provide people with the best user experience.

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Date Set for Second-Level .au Domain Names Launch

Date Set for Second Level .au Domain Names Launch

Date Set for Second-Level .au Domain Names Launch

There has been significant improvement in technology and security in many countries across the globe, and Australia does not want to be left behind. Australia wants to catch up with the rest of the world when it comes to technology. In 2016, the governing body of the .au domain names – au. Domain Administration Ltd – announced that the company would launch second-level domain name registrations. The launch date is now closer, as the company just revealed it.
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Now You Don’t Need to Install Anything to Test Drive Windows 11

Now You Dont Need to Install Anything to Test Drive Windows 11

Now You Don’t Need to Install Anything to Test Drive Windows 11

Microsoft officially announced Windows 11 on 24th June 2021 by showcasing a brand-new design theme. You can also get your hands on the new Windows 11 by registering for Microsoft’s insider program. But for that, you’ll need to download and install the complete beta version on your computer. Moreover, your computer should also meet the minimum requirements that Microsoft has put in place.
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