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When you create a new account online, you’ll have the option to sign up with Google, Facebook, or another service. As tempting as that is, you should probably avoid it and create an account based on your own email address or username instead. To explain why, let’s take a look at something called SSO.

Why You Shouldn't Sign In With Google or Facebook

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Even though most iPhone users assume all of the apps that can be found in the App Store are vetted enough by Apple to be deemed safe, that doesn’t mean tech experts actually recommend downloading them. There are several apps that can get around the r...

3 Apps To Avoid Downloading To Keep Your iPhone Running Smoothly: Facebook Messenger & More

Over the last several days, Facebook users have revolted after the app’s iPhone icon seemingly adopted a new black and blue design. As it turns out, however, this is just a bug, and Facebook is already rolling out a fix. As reported by Business Insider, this change to Facebook’s...

Facebook says its new app icon was just a glitch after all

Did the messaging service Telegram announce that Apple might be deleting the Telegram app from devices in August 2024? No, that's not true: No such announcement has ever been made by Telegram. A false social media hoax from 2021 resurfaced after Telegram's CEO, Pavel Durov, was arrested in France on August 24, 2024. It was debunked in 2021, and it's still false in 2024.

Fact Check: Telegram Did NOT Announce In August 2024 That Apple Might Delete App Without Notice

Hackers delivered malware to Windows and Mac users by compromising their Internet service provider and then tampering with software updates delivered over unsecure connections, researchers said. The attack, researchers from security firm Volexity said, worked by hacking routers or similar types of device infrastructure of an unnamed ISP. The attackers...

Mac and Windows users infected by software updates delivered over hacked ISP

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CYBERSECURITY experts have uncovered a mobile spyware application targeting Android smartphones. The malware hides itself on the home screen and operates stealthily in the background, managing to “steal” confidential data and monitor user activity. The rise of smartphones has also led to a rise in hackers, who, in turn, create apps designed to steal sensitive […]

Terrifying Android ‘spy app’ hides itself on your phone and records screen as experts reveal list of rules to stay safe

As time goes by, you may find yourself wanting to clean up your online presence by deleting old or irrelevant Facebook posts. While Facebook doesn't offer a native tool to bulk delete posts directly through its standard interface, there are efficient ways to manage and remove multiple posts at once using various methods.

How to Delete All Facebook Posts at Once

ANOTHER batch of Samsung smartphones will start to receive an important free upgrade today in the latest fix for Android. The South Korean tech giant routinely issues new software to address any recently discovered flaws or stability problems. So don't expect any new apps or features to appear. This latest...

Popular Samsung smartphones receive important free upgrade today after Google finds ‘critical’ Android threat

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Disclaimer: This content was written by Devra Lee for general informational and entertainment purposes only. This service is to provide astrological information that has been researched, recorded, and observed by the author.

Horoscope of the Day, Saturday, August 31st

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Is Facebook debuting an edgy new look? No, it's just a bug.

Facebook's surprise change to its classic icon was just a glitch

WHATSAPP is plotting a major overhaul that will require users to use PINs to message new contacts. The popular messaging app is constantly a target from unscrupulous fraudsters looking to make a quick buck out of unsuspecting people. So-called “Hi mum, Hi dad” scams are among the most prevalent but crooks are constantly trying new […]

WhatsApp warns you will soon need a special PIN to message some users or face being cast out – and fans ‘can’t wait’

After you've installed one of the best VPN for iPhone apps, or one installed for your workplace, you still need to turn it on. Here's how to do it!. VPN apps from a VPN service provider have buttons to toggle a VPN on and off, which makes is easy to turn on a VPN with a single click. Sometimes though, you need to turn on a VPN connection manually. — For example, VPNs provided by most employers do not have an app to toggle the connection. Sometimes, your VPN app may freeze, leaving you no obvious way to turn the VPN on.

How to turn on a VPN connection on your iPhone

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Do you like sharing your opinions with others? You can get paid to do it by completing user tests. Find out which companies will pay you to give feedback.

4 Legit Companies That Will Pay You to Give Feedback on Websites and Apps

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If you've had a phone for a few years, you may be aware that companies sometimes change how their apps look so that users pay attention to them. Duolingo, for example, makes its bird look like it's melting if you stop using the app. Recently, some users have noticed that Facebook's app is looking strangely black. After noticing this change to the icon, many naturally wanted to know more about why the app was now black, and whether that change was made intentionally or not. Here's what we know about the new black icon. Why is my Facebook icon black?...

Facebook's Icon Is Black for Some Users, Leading Some to Wonder If It's a Bug

The messenger could soon let users organize and filter chats and groups using custom lists. WhatsApp could soon add a new chat filter to help users quickly sift through their inboxes. The filter is related to another in-development feature that will let users generate custom lists to organize their contacts...

Organizing WhatsApp chats is about to get a whole lot easier

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The month of September is upon us and with it brings happiness to three zodiac signs. Pisces, Aquarius, and Libra will experience an end to the loneliness they have been feeling. Whether their loneliness has been subtle or significant, relief from this emotion is coming for these signs. Let’s discuss each sign and what they can expect in the month of September.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Loneliness Ends In September

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Federal inspections found 69 violations—many grisly—at the Boar's Head meat facility at the center of a deadly, nationwide Listeria outbreak that has now killed nine people, sickened and hospitalized a total of 57 across 18 states, and spurred the nationwide recall of more than 7 million pounds of meat.

Blood puddles, mold, tainted meat, bugs: Boar’s Head inspections are horrifying

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

After announcing seven years of OS updates for its Galaxy S24 smartphones earlier this year, Samsung is doing the same for its TVs. If you have a Samsung TV from 2023 or later, the company will provide seven years of free updates for its Tizen OS, Business Korea reports. The updates will first be available for the AI-integrated TVs that launched in March 2024 and some TVs released in 2023. Samsung hasn't announced a list of models or a rollout schedule yet.

Samsung Smart TVs to Get 7 Years of OS Updates

If you’re suffering from notification stress, here are the apps you should delete (or mute) as soon as possible. In our digital age, staying constantly connected is the norm. However, with messaging apps and social media always at hand, the number of daily notifications can quickly become overwhelming. Many people are beginning to suffer from this perpetual connectivity.

Most Stressful Apps You Should Mute ASAP

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Harmful “nudify” websites used Google, Apple, and Discord sign-on systems

Major technology companies, including Google, Apple, and Discord, have been enabling people to quickly sign up to harmful “undress” websites, which use AI to remove clothes...

Harmful “nudify” websites used Google, Apple, and Discord sign-on systems

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