Articles by Sophie Webster
Mac Commands You Should Know to Make Your Work Easier 2022
Mac computers have a command line environment that you can use so you can go through your drive easily.
Google Reveals List of Smartwatches to Get the New Wear OS 3
The Wear OS 3 was launched last year, but it was only available for a couple of devices. Google's Wear OS 3 was launched in August 2021, but it was only available for a handful of devices.
Didi Global to Continue Operations in Russia Days After Announcing it Will Exit the Country
Didi Global confirmed it would continue its operation in Russia through Weibo. Didi Global, a Chinese ride-hailing company, backpedaled on its announcement that it would stop its operations in Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine Received $13.7 Million Worth of Bitcoins from Thousands of Anonymous Donors
The donors have sent cryptocurrency donations to the wallet addresses shared by the Ukrainian government.
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Elon Musk Says SpaceX Will Provide More Terminals in Ukraine to Stabilize its Internet Service Amid Chaos
Elon Musk said that the space firm would help in stabilizing the internet service in Ukraine, especially in Kyiv.
Huawei Spring 2022 Smart Office Live Event: Where to Watch and What to Expect
Huawei is expected to introduce its latest MatePad and smartphones ahead of MWC 2022. The Mobile World Congress 2022 or MWC 2022 in Barcelona runs from Feb.
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New to Running? Here's How Your Smartwatch Can Train Your for a 5K Run 2022
5K races are ideal for beginners, and if you need to train for your first event, you can use your smartwatch as your coach.
US Government Has Imposed Sanctions on Russia to Limit its Access to Technology
The US government stated that all companies that want to ship to Russia would have to get a license first before they can do so.
AT&T Starts Field Testing New 5G Small Radios Hidden on Street Lamp Post
AT&T stated that the small radios can make the 5G technology less visible, thus preventing it from being vandalized.
Discord Rolls Out New Policy That Tackles Health Misinformation
Discord also stated that it would remove users that will engage in real-world violence and harassment.
Twitter Blue Users Can Now Customize the Twitter Icon for $2.99 a Month
Twitter Blue has many features that regular Twitter does not have, like undo, ad-free articles, and more.
NHS Scotland Criticized for Poor Security Settings on its COVID App
The ICO reprimanded both the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland regarding the failed security settings of the app.
HMD Global Banned From Selling Nokia Phones in Germany and Switzerland
HMD Global is accused of using Enhanced Voice Services or EVS without informing VoiceAgeEVS LLC. HMB Global, the tech company behind the production of Nokia phones, was banned from selling the said phones in Germany and Switzerland.
Facebook Adds Lock Profile to Ukrainian Users for Privacy and Security
Facebook's security team said that the feature will protect users from having their pictures downloaded by non-friends on the platform.
NHTSA is Investigating 1.7 Million Honda Vehicles After Receiving 278 Complaints About Automatic Emergency Braking
The NHTSA said that the brake had caused two minor accidents. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or NHTSA has opened a preliminary evaluation to investigate hundreds of complaints from Honda owners regarding the inadvertent activation of the emergency braking system.
Reddit's New Discover Feature Will Show Personalized GIFs, Videos, and Pictures Similar to Instagram
Reddit said that the feature will not recommend NSFW and quarantined subreddits to the users. Reddit announced that it would roll out its new tab called 'Discover' on its mobile app.
Samsung Reportedly Shipped 100 Million Smartphones with a Major Security Flaw
Samsung has rolled out a security patch for the other models, but is yet to address the security problem of its Galaxy S series.
Netflix is Testing Fast Laughs, the Short Comedy Clips, on its TV App
Netflix's new feature is a way for the platform to expose users to different content that they may want to check out.
Twitch's AIP Program to Give Streamers a More Reliable Income
Twitch announced that all creators that are eligible for the program will get an offer for the program.
GM to Discontinue Marketplace, an In-Car Shopping App That Lets You Buy Coffee and Pay for Gas
GM stated that it still plans to create another in-car app in the near future after it discontinues Marketplace.
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Apple to Update Siri's Voice to a Less Gendered One in iOS 15.4 Update
The tech giant is working on inclusivity by changing the voice of Siri and adding updates to its HomePod mini and AirTags.
Facebook Reels is Now Available Worldwide Along With Features for Monetization of Contents
Facebook Reels was launched last year, but it was limited to US creators. Now, creators in more than 150 countries can enjoy its perks.
Spotify's Car Thing is Now Available in the US for $89.99
For months, Car Thing was only available to selected US users who signed up for the waitlist. Spotify's Car Thing, a device created by the streaming company for vehicles, can now be used in the United States.
Apple is Reportedly Working on Smart Fabric That Will Be Used in Making Bags, Clothing, and More
Apple had submitted the patent for years, but the latest one shows how it wants to add it to different items.
Facebook Posts 2022: How to Manage and Turn Off Comments
Facebook allows you to choose who you interact with, here's how to select them. Facebook limits how and when you can prevent other users from commenting on your posts, but you can make changes if you wish to.
Google Nest and Doorcam Batteries Won't Change When Subjected to Extreme Cold
Google released a statement regarding the issue, and adviced users to warm up the battery so the devices will work properly.
OpeanSea Phishing Attack Resulted in Stolen NFTs Worth $1.7 Million
OpenSea said that it is currently investigating the incident and will keep everyone updated. OpenSea, the largest NFT marketplace, is the latest victim of a cyber attack.
YouTube Subscribers Count 2022: How to Check the Total Number of Subscribers on Your Channel
YouTubers are dependent on their subscriber count for account monetization. Here's how to check how many subscribers you got.
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Epic Games is Making US-Based Part-Time Employees Into Full-Time With Benefits
Epic Games stated that most contract-based employees who will switch to full-time positions are QA testers.
How to Check Your Computer's GPU Percentage
GPUs are important as it determines the quality of your computer's display. If you can check its performance, you can do so.
