Archive for Tech-gadgets

Tech-gadgets / 09 Feb 2021

Facebook, Twitter outpaced by smaller platforms in fight against harmful content, study shows

Clubhouse has gained allure since its release early last year in a private testing format. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic

Tech-gadgets / 09 Feb 2021

China blocks Clubhouse app that gave rare access to uncensored topics

The Community Help feature was added to the social network four years ago as a way to find shelter, food or supplies during natural disasters, and this week added the Covid-19 crisis to that list. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic

Tech-gadgets / 09 Feb 2021

Facebook ramps up effort to curb vaccine hoaxes

The Redmond tech giant has made it available to all users through the Microsoft Authenticator app. It is also available via an extension for Google Chrome. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via SoyaCincau

Tech-gadgets / 08 Feb 2021

Microsoft launches cross-platform password autofill feature on iOS, macOS and Google Chrome

From the original DualShock controller, every new gamepad has seen significant improvements u00e2u20acu201d right up to the DualSense controller that comes with the PlayStation 5. u00e2u20acu201d SoyaCincau pic

Tech-gadgets / 08 Feb 2021

The PS5’s DualSense controller has 40,000 tiny hand-sketched PlayStation symbols for grip

Google says it has made progress toward a new system allowing the delivery of targeted advertising without the use of privacy-invading u00e2u20acu02dccookiesu00e2u20acu2122. u00e2u20acu201d AFP file pic

Tech-gadgets / 07 Feb 2021

Google moves away from diet of ‘cookies’ to track users

Google said its u00e2u20acu02dcSandboxu00e2u20acu2122 programme would still allow advertisers the ability to deliver targeted messages, while also sparing people from being tracked by snippets of code called u00e2u20acu02dccookiesu00e2u20acu2122 when they use its Chrome web browser. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic

Tech-gadgets / 07 Feb 2021

Google moves away from diet of ‘cookies’ to track users

Tech-gadgets / 06 Feb 2021

TikTok rival Snapchat Spotlight already has 100 million users

PayPal says will stop domestic financial transactions within India. u00e2u20acu2022 ETX Studio pic

Tech-gadgets / 06 Feb 2021

PayPal says halting online payment services within India

Instagram is introducing a new folder that will save deleted content for 30 days. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of Instagram

Tech-gadgets / 05 Feb 2021

Instagram will let users recover recently deleted content

Googleu00e2u20acu2122s upgraded fitness app uses smartphone camera capabilities to measure respiration and heart rate. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of Google

Tech-gadgets / 05 Feb 2021

Google fitness app to catch breath and heart rate

The Instagram application is seen on a phone screen August 3, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

Tech-gadgets / 04 Feb 2021

Instagram disables feature to share posts to stories in select countries — for now

E-Pay is known for providing prepaid top-up services for telcos which also include IDD cards and online game reloads. u00e2u20acu201d SoyaCincau pic

Tech-gadgets / 04 Feb 2021

Database of 380,000 E-Pay customers allegedly put on sale online for RM1,215

The Chinese manufacturer ZTE stands out as a pioneer in the field with the Axon 20 5G, presented at the end of summer 2020. -- Picture courtesy of ZTE via ETX Studio

Tech-gadgets / 04 Feb 2021

Putting sensors and cameras under smartphone screens

TikTok became the most downloaded on Appleu00e2u20acu2122s App Store in the first half of this year according to market analysis firm Sensor Tower, beating out titans like Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic

Tech-gadgets / 04 Feb 2021

TikTok to block users in Italy who say they are under 13, after girl dies

A study from Deezer revealed that people are inclined to discover new artists and songs up to the age of 30 years and six months. u00e2u20acu201d Rawpixel pic via ETX Studio

Tech-gadgets / 04 Feb 2021

News

IGP says police to tighten Malaysia-Thailand border security following bomb blast in Sungai Golok this morning

Bukit Aman: Police detain couple, seize pistol and drugs worth RM4.73m in Puchong Jaya

Pakatan’s KKB hopeful reveals straight As for SPM, UPSR after Perikatan dare

Thomas Cup: Team captain Wooi Yik rallies teammates to defy odds against Danes

Bangsar's The Peranakan delivers solid Melaka-style Peranakan dishes that has garnered them many appreciative diners

Perikatan's Chegu Bard charged with making seditious, defamatory remarks against Agong (VIDEO)

‘Allah’ socks issue: KK Mart founder, wife to submit representation to AGC

DAP’s Nie Ching slams PAS man for changing topic to vernacular schools after dare against KKB candidate fizzles

Bomba D-G: Kelantan and Terengganu have unhealthiest firemen, KL and Selangor the fittest

Berjaya rejects links to purported casino in Forest City, bids to unmask sources

Bomb blast in Sungai Golok: Four Thai security personnel injured

Business suspension during Maghrib in Kedah only for Muslim traders, says official

Kuala Kubu Baru polls: DAP says police report lodged over edited videos of candidate

Guar Kepah Archaeological Gallery to be ready in June, says Kon Yeow

Penang hands out RM6.5m incentives to heritage building owners for restoration works

Facebook, Twitter outpaced by smaller platforms in fight against harmful content, study shows

China blocks Clubhouse app that gave rare access to uncensored topics

Facebook ramps up effort to curb vaccine hoaxes

Microsoft launches cross-platform password autofill feature on iOS, macOS and Google Chrome

The PS5’s DualSense controller has 40,000 tiny hand-sketched PlayStation symbols for grip

Google moves away from diet of ‘cookies’ to track users

Google moves away from diet of ‘cookies’ to track users

TikTok rival Snapchat Spotlight already has 100 million users

PayPal says halting online payment services within India

Instagram will let users recover recently deleted content

Google fitness app to catch breath and heart rate

Instagram disables feature to share posts to stories in select countries — for now

Database of 380,000 E-Pay customers allegedly put on sale online for RM1,215

Putting sensors and cameras under smartphone screens

TikTok to block users in Italy who say they are under 13, after girl dies

Music streaming services are upping the ante on their track recommendations