Facebook Whatsapp And Instagram Experience Downtime For More Than 6 Hours Updated

UPDATE 1 [12:34 AM]: Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram have posted their official statements on Twitter, informing users that they are aware of the situation and that an investigation into the matter is underway. ORIGINAL STORY [12:09 AM]: If you’ve been having difficulties trying to access your Facebook page, sending a message via WhatsApp, or post a picture on Instagram, you’re not the only one. At the time of writing, both the social network and its owned apps seem to be offline and unavailable....

November 28, 2022 · 3 min · 505 words · Barbara Ellis

Facebook Now Allowing Users To Remove Tracker For Advertisements

The way the social network is allowing this is via Off-Facebook Activity. How the feature works is by showing users a summary of activities generated from apps and websites. Sending information directly to their Facebook account. With Off-Facebook Activity, users can choose to either continue seeing said information, disconnect the information from their account, or simply choose to disconnect the Off-Facebook Activity feature from their account altogether. Of course, if you choose the latter, Facebook will have no idea about their earlier activity on other websites....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 262 words · Viola Soria

Facebook To Debut Own Crytocurrency Next Week Will Be Supported By Mastercard Visa

The new coin will be officially be known as Libra, and each organisation will be investing US$10 million (~RM41.7 million) out of their own pockets. In a show of support for Facebook’s cryptocurrency endeavour. On that note, all participating companies will also become part of the Libra Association; an entirely new and independent consortium that will manage the new crypto dollar. By launching Libra, Facebook hopes to attract user in developing countries towards it....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 214 words · Cherlyn Bratcher

Fortnite Unplayable As Virtual Black Hole Takes Game Offline

Initially, Season 10 end date was extended for a week and players could expect Season 11 with “The End” event to kick in right after. As it turns out, Epic Games’ idea of “The End” struck quite literally. It’s not just the game that is affected either; in a move to dramatise the event, streaming platforms such as YouTube and Twitch are also affected by the event. On its official Fortnite Twitter account, Epic Games has deleted more than 12,000 of tweets on its Twitter account, leaving the social media platform in the same state: a black hole....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 283 words · Delores Roberson

Future Intel Evo Laptops Will Have Better Cross Device Experience

The enhanced cross device experience will be made possible through technologies developed by Israeli firm Screenovate, which Intel recently acquired for an estimated US$150 million (~RM628 million). The company was previously responsible for the Dell/Alienware Mobile Connect that allows users to control Android and iOS devices from their Dell or Alienware machines as well as perform file transfers. During the CES 2022 press conference, Intel has demonstrated how Screenovate’s technology enables an Evo-certified laptop that is running on Windows to send and receive text messages via Apple’s iMessage platform....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 222 words · Geraldine Jiles

Game Of Thrones George R R Martin Won T Change His Book Ending Just Because Of Fan Backlash

What’s fascinating is that some fans actually believe that George R.R. Martin is disgusted by the series as well. That he’s on “their side” if you can call it that. That the series didn’t follow Martin’s story beats. That the ending of his books will be completely different from the ending of the series. A certain portion of the fans also believe that Martin is probably scrambling in his writing chamber to change the ending of his books....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 416 words · Violet Quinones

Garage Sale Transactions Made Easy With Duitnow In Lowyat Net Forum

With DuitNow, the need to provide or request for bank account details is no longer required. Click here to find out more about DuitNow: www.duitnow.my For sellers to receive payments from their customers, they just need to do a simple one-time DuitNow registration to link their ID with a bank account of their choice. Once registered, sellers can accept payments using their DuitNow ID and funds are transferred instantly into their bank account....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 234 words · Luigi Nadeau

Garmin Enduro 2 Launches With Up To 550 Days Of Battery Life

The Enduro 2 sports a 1.4-inch 280×280 touch display protected by a Power Sapphire lens and a titanium bezel. Also features a built-in solar panel and a nylon loop band, fitted between the lugs is a multi-LED flashlight that Garmin claims is twice as bright as the one found in the Fenix 7X. Being a fitness and sports smartwatch, it is decked out with an arsenal of health features to monitor your body....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 302 words · John Bigley

Garmin Unveils Venu Sq 2 Series With Amoled Screen And Longer Battery Life

One of the major upgrades that Garmin has implemented on the Venu Sq 2 released is the 1.41-inch AMOLED touch display, which is notably better than the 1.3-inch LCD display found on the predecessors. The watches are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and surrounded by an aluminium bezel while they are also rated for water resistance up to 5 ATM, allowing you to swim without having to take off the devices....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 252 words · Herbert Burns

Get Seven Games For Rm45 50 With The Fanatical Build Your Own Slayer Bundle 8

If you’re not familiar with Fanatical as an online games retailer, this is what Fanatical does on the regular. Every once in a while, shoppers get to pick a number of games from a predetermined list, and depending on the number of games you want, you get a proportional discount. These bundle sales can be of indies, AAA titles from big publishers, or sometimes a mix of both. This time around though, it’s probably best to temper your expectations going in....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 236 words · Patricia Ramos

Get Up To Rm153 Off Your Secretlab Chair Purchase During The Upcoming 11 11 Sale

Come Singles’ Day, Secretlab will offer up to SG$50 (~RM153) off of its 2020 gaming chair series. The discount will apply to all variants within the series, including its Omega, Titan, and Titan XL series chairs. No only that, but the discount will apply to the special edition designs, such as the Dark Knight, World of Warcraft skins, DOTA skins, and even the house symbols from the Game of Thrones series....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 180 words · Alejandro Williams

Google Chrome Will Limit Resources For Web Advertisements In Future Update

They added that these ads are malicious, with some used to mine cryptocurrency, are poorly programmed, or are unoptimized for network usage. Worst of all, the user isn’t aware of these resource hogs when these advertisements come into play during web browsing. Chrome will be limiting resources for these ads by disabling them once they have hit the resource limit, the company explained. In place of the ad, users will be shown an error page with an explanation to why it has occurred....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 202 words · Gary Mcintosh

Google Delivers Wi Fi Sync Mic Slider And Improved Settings Search To Chromebooks

For starters, users are now able to have their Wi-Fi passwords synced into the Google Account that they use on their Chromebook. Hence, they will now no longer need to recall the Wi-Fi passwords should they decide to use a different Chromebook device. Additionally, the search function within Chromebook settings has also been updated with a new intelligent search model. Now, the search bar will provide suggestions that are related to the keyword instead of just settings that exactly match the search term....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 205 words · Donald Corbeil

Google Pixel 4 Spotted Out In The Wild Sporting Unique Camera Bump

The image was taken courtesy of @_luisbrian. Apparently, he took the photo of the alleged Pixel 4 while riding the train in the London Underground. While its exterior is not made obvious due to its casing, the phone’s main camera sensor arrangement and cutout is more or less a dead giveaway. Images and concept renders of the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL have already begun circulating the internet, and even Google itself acknowledges the existence of its own devices and the square-shaped module....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 203 words · Melisa Thomas

Google Thinks Stadia Will Eventually Have Less Lag Than Pcs Or Consoles

Google’s VP of engineering Madj Bakar said that this will be achievable in a year or two. The company intend to use machine learning to develop what it calls “negative latency”. This tech can range from increasing fps rapidly to reduce input lag, or outright predicting user inputs. Obviously “Negative Latency” is physically impossible, but what they mean is something akin to a very well-researched and common technique in CPU design: Branch Prediction (1/?...

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 175 words · Elroy Plunkett

Gopro Hero 9 Black Leak Suggests Full Colour Display In Front

Leaked renders obtained by WinFuture suggests that the GoPro Hero 9 will come with full-colour displays both in front at at the back. The size of the front display looks to be the same as the current monochrome versions. In addition to being able to see what the camera sees, this display should still be able to do what it did before. The change to making the monochrome display in front into a colour screen may have something to do with the rise of vlogging....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 181 words · Marie Murff

Govt Rolls Out Vaccine Certificate Verifier App Works With The New Qr Format In Mysejahtera

Released on 20 August, the update v1.0.43 for MySejahtera on iOS and Huawei devices includes some UI changes to the digital certificate as you can see below: [L – R]: The digital certificate on MySejahtera v1.0.43 and v1.0.42.The update has also changed the QR code format of the certificate. In addition to that, it also clearly mentioned the Vaccine Certificate Verifier app for the first time: [L – R]: The digital certificate on MySejahtera v1....

November 28, 2022 · 4 min · 725 words · Kellie Guerrero

Govt To Implement Nationwide Ban On Interstate And Inter District Movements From 10 May Onwards

The new directive will be enforced throughout the country starting from this coming Monday, 10 May 2021 and will last for the next four weeks until Sunday, 6 June 2021. This is regardless of whether the area is within the Movement Control Order (MCO), Enhanced MCO (EMCO), Conditional MCO (CMCO), or Recovery MCO (RMCO) zones. An exception will only be given to those that have received approvals from the police....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 200 words · Ewa Brougham

Grabfood To Remain Operational In Malaysia During Restrictive Movement Period

By services, it is not only just the Transport service but also GrabMart, GrabExpress, and more importantly, GrabFood. Here is the announcement, in full: Given that the Restrictive Movement Order that was announced by PM Muhyiddin Yassin last night is essentially not a curfew or full lockdown directive, there is a high chance that restaurants are still open which allow GrabFood to be operational. That being said, the announcement last night was quite general in nature and need some additional clarifications....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 114 words · Eddie Robinson

Hacked Bayc Instagram Account Scams Users Out Of Nfts

Specifically, the compromised account sent a fraudulent link for a fake airdrop to its followers, which led to a copycat website offering free land in Otherside, BAYC’s upcoming metaverse. From there, unsuspecting users were prompted to click a link that contained a safeTransferFrom attack, which connected their MetaMask wallet to the scammer’s wallet – transferring the victims’ assets. — Bored Ape Yacht Club (@BoredApeYC) April 25, 2022 According to an estimate from CoinDesk, the hacker got away with a haul of 54 Bored Ape and Mutant Ape NFTs worth about US$13....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 183 words · Richard Sterrett