If you’re like me, you’re in more WhatsApp groups than you can possibly keep track of. Sports teams, groups of old friends, family members, neighbors, online communities, the list goes on. Frankly, it’s an awful experience. It’s so awful that I just mute them all. It’s easy to do: open the group in question, tap […]
Continue ReadingIt’s hard to imagine anything easier than posting a story on Instagram. After all, it only takes a few seconds and three taps to take a photo or video and immediately share it on your profile. Especially as Stories are often seen as the unpolished antidote to many users’ curated Instagram feeds. But there’s more […]
Continue ReadingWith well over half of all websites now encrypted, it’s time to think of HTTPS as the default option rather than the exception. That is, at least, according to Google, which is changing the way Chrome handles secure vs. non-secure web pages. And about time too. Over the last year there has been a push […]
Continue ReadingThe latest MacBook Pro sheds almost all ports; it includes only a headphone jack, a few USB-C connectors, and it also supports the latest high-speed Thunderbolt 3 standards. What’s the difference? Despite the “U” in USB standing for “universal,” the standard has come under fire for confusing consumers. Some cable manufacturers have been accused of […]
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Yes, Google has a yet another rebrand. This time, Google is pooling in all of its Android-related security features and putting them under a new umbrella: Google Play Protect. This means there’s a new home and name for some of the features you’re already familiar with. Plus new features based on new security technologies. Android […]
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Netflix is doubling down on its commitment to anime, announcing a raft of new original shows and movies. In total Netflix is producing 13 new anime originals, all of which will be released over the next 18 months. And with that the world has got both a little bit stranger and a little more awesome. […]
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