Facebook To Release Clear History Tool This Year

David Wehner, Chief Financial Officer of Facebook, then revealed that the clear history tool was still under development and will roll out sometime in 2019. The announcement was made during an investment conference recently. Erin Egan, Chief Privacy Officer of Facebook, also explained how the tool works in a blog post. The clear history tool will enable you to see the websites and apps that send Facebook information when you use them, delete this information from your account, and turn off their ability to store it association with your account going forward....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 183 words · Lisa Rae

Facebook Will Combat Anti Vaccination Content By Making Them Less Visible

By reducing their rank, such groups and pages don’t show up on the News Feed and Searches of other people. More than that, such groups and Pages will also be excluded in recommendations. As well as predictions as you type in the Search bar. Beyond that, Facebook is also looking at rejecting ads that include anti-vaccine messages, as well as removing related targeting options. Ad accounts that continue to post such ads may also be disabled....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 165 words · Kelly Skinner

Five Telcos Are Reportedly Under Macc Investigation In Relation To Sms Scam

These paid SMS usually contain interactive contents such as games, ringtones, and wallpapers. Once received by customers, their prepaid credit would be deducted immediately even though they didn’t send a request for such SMS or interactive contents in the first place. Examples of unauthorised SMS as shared by Lowyat.NET Forumers – [1] [2] [3].However, the report by Harian Metro didn’t provide the name of the said telcos though. Nevertheless, it did also reveal that MACC managed to pinpoint almost 100 content providers that are involved in the scam which apparently has been taking place for the past 10 years....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 291 words · Jennifer Alvarado

Foodpanda Malaysia Reduces Its Delivery Fee To As Low As Rm 0 88 Until 19 February

Naturally, the exact delivery depends on your locations. For folks in Klang Valley, Foodpanda now charges RM 1.88 instead of RM 3 while customers in Penang, Johor Bharu, and Kota Kinabalu, their Foodpanda’s delivery fee would be RM 0.88 as opposed to the standard RM 2. For those who wonder why these delivery charges seemed to be quite specific, it was rather on purpose in relation to the Chinese New Year celebration....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 135 words · Naomi Casto

Foxconn Factory In Vietnam Ordered To Close As Covid Cases Rise

Le Anh Duong, chairman of the People’s Committee of Vietnam’s Bac Giang Province, told Bloomberg that the companies were acceding to the government’s request. “We hope to resume operations of these factories in two weeks to limit disruptions to the global supply chain,” he said. As of Tuesday noon, Bac Giang registered 474 COVID-19 cases out of 1,406 local cases nationwide since 27 April, Bloomberg said citing numbers from the Vietnamese health ministry....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 188 words · Marvel Vessels

Game Titled Coronavirus Attack Gets Blocked On Steam In China

The premise of Coronavirus Attack is simple and straightforward. A virus – which turns people into flesh-eating zombies, has infected a country. Carriers of this zombie disease are trying to flee the country. You play as a coronavirus, made in a secret laboratory with the sole purpose of wiping out those infected by the zombie virus trying to escape. Of course, it doesn’t stop there. In game, the background is red, and the virus you play as is yellow....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 199 words · Judith Wilson

Geely Founder Takes A Step Into The Smartphone Market

Geely group chairman and founder Eric Li started the company called Hubei Xingji Shidai Technology, to that end. The phones that the company makes will be of the premium, high-end variety, according to its press release. In a statement, Li said that “there is a close connection in technologies within intelligent vehicle cockpits and smartphone software technologies”. Which may go to explaining the reason behind the new company. The new company will also be benefiting from the tech and processes of Geely itself....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 166 words · Jackie Zaragoza

Ghostwire Tokyo Gets Delayed To Early 2022

Tango Gameworks announced the delay in a tweet. The reason behind it was to “protect the health of everyone at Tango”. Which makes sense, as the real Tokyo just entered another COVID-19 state of emergency. And the delay to Ghostwire: Tokyo will also presumably mean that staffers won’t have to crunch to get the game out. — Ghostwire: Tokyo (@playGhostwire) July 13, 2021 From what little we’ve seen of Ghostwire; Tokyo, it looks to be an action-heavy horror title....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 173 words · Jim Ramirez

Giveaway Win Up To Rm 1000 Worth Of Google Play Gift Cards

As you might know, Google Play gift card is one of the payment methods that consumers in Malaysia can utilize to pay for the contents on Google Play store in addition to credit or debit cards and carrier billing. Available in 7-Eleven branches throughout Malaysia in three nominations (RM 50, RM 100, RM 200), the card is a great option for those who not fond of utilizing their cards for online purchases....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 256 words · Robert Bohl

Google Is Moving Pixel Production Out Of China And Into Vietnam

Statistically, Google is aiming at shipping its between eight and 10 million smartphones out to select markets, nearly double the its production quota from last year. More to the point, this also means that Google’s next flagship series, the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL, may become its first devices to bear the “Made in Vietnam” stamp at the base. Google’s decision to move its production line out of China isn’t without reason, nor is it uncommon, given the current state of China’s economy....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 159 words · Dwayne Pitman

Google Temporarily Disables Photos On Android Tv

According to Prashanth, the bug reared its ugly head on his own Vu-branded Android TV. While setting up a screensaver, the account selection page showed hundreds of unknown Google accounts. Each complete with profile pictures and showing up as linked accounts. — Prashanth (@wothadei) March 3, 2019 Specifically, the bug gave him the ability to link random Google Photo accounts on his TV. Although selecting any of the accounts does not show the users’ private photos, this is nevertheless still a major breach of privacy....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 233 words · Peter Carson

Google Tests Power Saving Features On Chrome Lets Websites Turn Off Features

As reported by TheWindowsClub, this is done via a battery-savings meta tag. This will allow websites to recognise if a system has gone into battery-saving mode. And from there, websites can then reduce framerates and slow down script execution, among other possible options. Naturally, one benefit of this feature is a longer battery life for laptops using Google Chrome to surf the web. But in addition to that, it should also help the browser’s reputation as a massive resource hog....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 150 words · Cristy Thome

Gopro Camera Lineup To Be Expanded Next Year

No further details were provided on how these newer models would specifically differ from its existing lineups. However, Woodman did mention that the devices will still be based on GoPro’s existing technology, and may be targeted towards the professional camera market. The Verge says that the company’s roadmap also includes “new cloud capabilities and an all-new subscription-based desktop application.” Again, GoPro did not elaborate further regarding these nor provided an expected date of release....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 217 words · Bruno Boyes

Government Establishes Digital Investment Office Involving Mida And Mdec

With an eye on making Malaysia a preferred digital hub in ASEAN, the platform is intended to promote awareness on digital investments in the country as well as strengthen coordination between all Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs). “The setting up of this DIO is indeed timely in line with the evolution of the investment landscape in the region towards digitalisation and Industry 4.0, as it will create a unique value proposition for the upcoming digital investments,” said Senior Minister and Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI) Azmin Ali....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 172 words · Sandra Bosse

Government Extends State Of Emergency In Sarawak Until February 2022

The additional six-month period will begin right after the national emergency proclamation that was originally announced back in January, expires tomorrow and will not be extended further. The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly was supposed to automatically dissolve last month but it was stalled by the proclamation. Currently in its 18th term, the last state election in Sarawak took place on 7 May 2016. Sarawak’s is currently the only state election that isn’t held concurrently with the General Election and it has been that way since 1978....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 214 words · Karen Peck

Gpu Miners Bypass Nvidia Geforce Rtx 3060 Hashrate Limiter With Cheap Hdmi Dummy Plug

Unfortunately for NVIDIA, its anti-mining algorithm for the RTX 3060 are still actively being rubbished by GPU miners, with their most workaround the GPU brand’s Ethereum mining limiter being an HDMI dummy plug that can easily be procured from online stores. For the uninitiated, NVIDIA’s anti-mining algorithm is designed to nerf the hashrate for Ethereum mining for all RTX 3060 cards. However, and for reasons still unknown, the company later released a GeForce beta driver that disabled the limiter within the algorithm, albeit still with some restrictions in place, in the form of parameters....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 264 words · Claude Farrar

Grab Effectively Increases Klang Valley Peak Hour Fares To Compensate Driver Partners

The company says driver-partners have complained that the existing peak hour fares barely compensate them sufficiently for time spent in a jam. With that, Grab has now revised the structure so that affected fares are based more on the time taken to complete the ride and less on the distance taken. More specifically, it is revealed that the fare per minute rates have now increased from RM 0.20 to RM 0....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 220 words · Virgil Mccrystal

Here S How Easy It Is To Activate Netflix On Astro

If you’re wondering if the process to activate Netflix on Astro Ultra Box is complicated, then the answer is absolutely not. In fact, the activation process is so easy and simple to the extent that it only takes you just minutes to begin enjoying Netflix through Astro Ultra Box. Of course, you may want to make sure that Netflix access is part of your Astro subscription. Among Astro packages that feature Netflix as standard includes the Entertainment Plus Pack, Premium Pack 2, Premium Pack 3, and Platinum Pack....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 131 words · James Rivera

Hitman Devs Io Interactive Refused Many Attractive Acquisition Offers

In an interview with IGN, IO Interactive CEO and co-owner Hakan Abrak mentions having discussed various business models with potential investors. Each though had their own vision for IO, which didn’t match where the company itself wanted to go. One example saw the potential investor asking IO to lose some developers and get more analysts instead. Another even suggested taking Hitman free-to-play. And naturally, if it weren’t for these deal breakers, we may not get to see the Hitman trilogy that we have today....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 194 words · Sam Wilenkin

Honor 10 Lite To Be Available For Purchase On 9 January Includes Same Day Delivery

Of course, the same day delivery offer only applies to customers that purchased Honor 10 Lite through Honor Malaysia’s official store on Lazada before 1:00PM on 9 January. Additionally, the offer also only available to customers in Klang Valley. Since the phone will be up for sale on the store starting from 10:00AM onwards, this means customers have 3 hours to take advantage of the offer. For those who purchased the phone through the store after the said time or via Honor Malaysia’s official website will receive their phone from 10 January onwards....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 157 words · Lorraine Odoms