YouTube content creators have new tools to combat comment spam
It's been a problem for a while, even prompting some creators to publicly comment, but YouTube spam is a problem. Perhaps not in the way many expect though, with bot comments and just generally pointless comments. There is also...
Facebook Watch app no longer supported by Apple TV, is this a sign of...
It's not something you see often but Meta has dropped support for the popular Facebook watch app on Apple TV. The change came without warning to users with an update to the app, all perfectly normal right? That is...
YouTube Music update brings a cleaner interface to tablets
YouTube Music is the next Google App to show some love to tablets. The updated interface brings a slight change to landscape mode display that better utilises the available space.
Rather than having the track list under album art, this...
[Giveaway] Lookout endpoint protection – We’ve got a bunch of 12 month licences for...
Let's start Monday on the right foot, with no doom and gloom or bad news. After an initial look last week, we've now got 25 licences of Lookout endpoint protection to giveaway.
Mobile device protection may be one of the...
Google Messages readies message managment similar to Gmail
Google Messages is continually getting updates and additional features and, it seems, there are more coming soon. The changes spotted by 9to5Google in their APK teardown show that Messages may be learning some new tricks from Gmail.
Currently swiping messages...
Fitbit sleep profiles are another reason to consider premium subscription
While many of us burn the candle at both ends, like it or not, adequate sleep is critical to your mind and body functioning. That's sometimes where activity trackers come into play, reminding you not just to move for...
Telegram Premium officially launched and has some new features but probably isn’t worth the...
When we first became aware that Telegram was likely to offer a premium features package, there was some excitement. Telegram Premium has rolled out and for what you're getting, it just doesn't seem worth the money.
Don't think that we're...
WhatsApp is rolling out granular privacy controls
Great news for those of you who want to have more control over who can see your status on WhatsApp. The Meta-owned company is rolling out new privacy controls.
https://twitter.com/WhatsApp/status/1537213566717075456
This is an extension of the previous changes allowing you to...
Lookout protects your privacy and safety online
The awareness of online security in the current age is higher than it's ever been, but how do you protect yourself on an ongoing basis? The majority of users achieve this through using antivirus software and password managers. There...
Google Keep may nearly be ready to roll out text formatting
Another "finally" moment may be soon upon us, making Google Keep a lot more functional. With the addition of text formatting that we've previously seen rumours of, but now it seems the evidence is mounting.
The team at 9to5Google has...
WhatsApp chat history can soon transfer from Android to iOS
A long-overdue feature for those who like to keep their chat history is ready and rolling out. Soon, users will finally be able to transfer chat history between iOS and Android.
While it has been possible to move chats from...
Google Tasks in Workspace and G Suite just became more useful
It doesn't really matter if it's for personal or work purposes; we all have a to-do list. Those lists seem to be constantly growing too, so it makes a lot of sense for them to be electronic. Then comes...
WhatsApp’s upcoming features are long overdue
WABetaInfo is a remarkably reliable source of information for what is likely to land on WhatsApp for regular users. This time around, we're seeing a couple of overdue features that are in the works.
One feature coming is the ability...
Good News for iOS users – Google TV now available on iOS devices
Google has recently launched its updated and combined Google TV app for iOS users, which will enable users to utilise their iOS smartphone as a remote for their Google TV or Android TV device.
The updated app, which will replace...
A simple mistake took Spotify hosted podcasts offline including Joe Rogan
A simple, yet easily avoidable mistake at Spotify has taken the company's hosted podcasts offline. The error: A lapsed SSL certificate preventing secure connections from being made with the server.
The Verge received comment from Spotify spokesperson Erin Styles:
“Megaphone experienced...