With the launch of the Pixel 3 phones, Google introduced a new feature called Call Screen which has gone down very well with Pixel owners. One major complaint is that it doesn’t save the transcript of a call after it ends, but Google is set to …
I’m not 100 percent sure who started this “Snapdragon 8150” thing, but let me end it: Qualcomm is announcing the chipset that will go into all of the first major 5G phones next week, and it isn’t called the Snapdragon 8150. The full details for Qualcomm’s …
Identity theft can rock your world, and not in a good way. You could lose access to your financial accounts, or find yourself with a surprise lien on your house. You might even end up under arrest if someone commits a crime under your identity. What …
The fastest-ever growth in mobile technology was that of LTE, according to Ericsson. But it will be eclipsed by the growth of 5G over the next five years. The company estimates that by 2024, there will be 1.5 billion subscriptions to 5G connections worldwide, covering 40 …
Finding your lost Android smartphone in a shopping mall or airport will soon be a little easier, now that Google has updated its Find My Device service to include indoor positioning. The service can now pinpoint approximately where your lost device is located in major buildings …
Networks are a tough thing to manage and monitor. It’s understandable, network traffic happens inside copper cabling or optical fibers and it can’t be seen. This makes it a bit complicated for any administrator to have a clear and definite picture of what is going on …
Most VoIP services are banned in Dubai and the other Emirates, including Abu Dhabi, and WhatsApp–with its convenient built-in voice and video calling features–is no exception. One way to beat this block is by getting a VPN, which beats these countermeasures by giving you a foreign …
Spotify was recently introduced to UAE, but there are still many restrictions when it comes to its usage. Perhaps the most notable of these issues is the significantly smaller audio catalogue available when compared to that of, say, the United States. These regional limitations are present …
Gaming is becoming the norm on Linux thanks to technologies like Wine making it easier to run Windows games. In this list, we’ll cover 5 of the most popular Windows games that work on Linux and that you can play right now. Please note that though …
No one wants the network they manage to become the target of malicious users trying to steal corporate data or cause damage to the organization. To prevent that, you need to find ways to ensure that there are as few ways as possible for them to …
You can watch YouTube videos in full screen mode. This particular mode has been a part of YouTube for a long time. It’s not new although lots of new viewing modes have been added to it over the years. There’s a neat theater mode, a mini …
Internet freedom in India is considered to be quite limited. In order to stay protected online, keep your activity logs safe and avoid geo-restricted content, you will need a quality VPN provider. The main question that arises – is it legal to use a VPN in …
OneDrive is bundled in Windows 10. You don’t have to use it but unless you uninstall it, it will constantly ask you to sign in. It will run at start up and it may even drag down your CPU though that only happens if OneDrive is …
The volume mixer on Windows 10 has to be the smartest volume control that any desktop OS has to offer at present. maOS doesn’t offer anything like it but Microsoft hasn’t made any changes, or improvements to it, to date. There’s application specific volume control but …
The popular network packet analyzer Wireshark released version 2.6.5 yesterday afternoon with numerous bug-fixes. Following vulnerabilities, bugs has been fixed in Wireshark 2.6.5: The Wireshark dissection engine could crash. The DCOM dissector could crash. The LBMPDM dissector could crash. The MMSE dissector could go into an …
The new development release Wine 3.21 was announced a day ago with some improvements and various bug-fixes. Wine 3.21 release highlights: Typelib marshaller rewrite using NDR functions. Graphics support on recent Android versions. Support for memory font resources in DirectWrite. Joystick support improvements. A lot of …
MusicBrainz Picard music tagger now is available as Snap package for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, un augstāk. Snap is containerised software package designed to work within most Linux desktop. It bundles all its required dependencies, so the latest Picard 2.0.4 works in Ubuntu 16.04 while the …
PlayOnLinux, a graphical frontend for the Wine software compatibility layer which allows Linux to install Windows-based applications, atbrīvots versiju 4.3 a few days ago. While Phoenicis PlayOnLinux 5 is currently under development, the POL 4.3 is a bug-fix release that also brings Phoenicis (POL 5) winebuild …