Users reported that various Meta applications were down Tuesday night, including Instagram and Facebook. Facebook Meta services were down with outages centered around New York and California for a few hours Tuesday. Smaller outages around the country indicated it may have been a server-side issue. Reports of Instagram and Facebook outages appeared on Downdetector starting at about 7 p.m. EST. Threads also appears to be experiencing outages, but it didn't show up in the tool until...
If you’ve been experiencing issues when trying to access Instagram, Threads, Facebook, or other Meta services, you’re not alone. Some users have been complaining about these services being slow or completely down on Tuesday night. more
Bluesky is taking quite a few pages out of the social media handbook. The decentralized social app has announced it's working on new features like DMs, video and improved Custom Feeds. The company opened to the public in February and claims it grew from 40,000 to 5.6 million users in one year. DMs are an especially noteworthy edition as, currently, all posts on Bluesky are public, but the company's new DM option will integrate directly into the app. These messages should initially be available...
Android users on the beta update channel are noticing a new menu in calls made with the Google Phone app. Dubbed “Audio Emoji,” this surprise new feature gives callers a soundboard with six different sound effects, which both sides of the call can hear.
Social media users who uploaded a deepfake audio recording of President Marcos are facing cybercrime charges filed by a group of social media influencers.
In Romania, social media has 13.3 million users out of a total of 18.06 million internet users at the beginning of 2024, when the internet penetration rate was 91.6%, shows an analysis by DataReportal, which quotes Kepios. The data shows a decrease in the number of Internet users in Romania by 298,000 (-1.6%) between January […]
Smartphones have come a long way, from luxury devices to essential tools for people of all ages, including seniors. However, not all smartphones are designed with the needs of our beloved elderly in mind. This article will explore the top Android mobile phones tailored explicitly for senior users in 2024. These devices prioritize accessibility, ease […]
A robot that moves around by balancing on a ball could prove a better assistant for wheelchair users than humanoid robots that walk on two legs
The victim was duped into sending 1,155 wrapped bitcoins to an exploiter’s wallet, which mimicked a 0.05 ether transfer.
Memory can be turned on or off in the personalisation settings and recorded memories can be seen in the same settings tab where they can even be deleted.
The tech giant has confirmed a range of new tools and services are on the way.
By default, the first user that sets up a Mac will become an administrator. If you share your Mac with others and want to give them admin access then you can do this quickly and easily. Once you promote a standard user to an administrator account, they’ll be able to add and manage other users, install apps and change settings. Admins can also demote any other existing administrators if they no longer need their privileges. Follow the steps below to learn how to promote a standard user...