Meta has added new business directory features to WhatsApp for users in Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia, and the UK. Users on the encrypted messaging service will now be able to browse businesses by category – for example, travel or banking – or search for one by name to find it. And it will potentially save…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
It’s here, ladies and gentlemen: Christmas has officially arrived on streaming services. Last week’s roundup featured only one festive feature, but the majority of this weekend’s new movies and TV shows are suitably seasonable by comparison. That’s not to say every addition is holiday-themed, mind you. Netflix, in particular, has a couple of dark dramas…
Whether you want to boost your online privacy or bypass geo-restrictions on websites and streaming platforms in a couple of clicks, the best VPN is the tool you need. Luckily, there are plenty of Black Friday VPN deals live right now. This means you can get the best value for money on your next security…
Samsung appears to have finally bowed to gamer pressure after it announced it will be making Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) with Xbox Game Pass and Nvidia GeForce Now cloud services available on more of its smart TVs. Apps for the two leading game streaming platforms had until now only been available on the South Korean brand’s new line…
The best Black Friday tablet deals are already starting to roll in, as we’re now just days away from Black Friday 2022 itself, which is set to take place on November 25 this year. If you’re in the market for a new tablet, there’s already a selection of noteworthy deals to check out, and we…
Google is making it even easier for you to share files with colleagues, according to an entry on the company’s blog, with new suggested contacts being available straight from the share sheet starting today. In an effort to improve productivity and collaboration, Google Workspace has added a new row of suggested contacts beneath the field…
Extensions for Google Chrome, those small add-ons that make the popular browser more functional, are actually quite a big security risk, new research has found. Earlier this week, data protection firm Incogni published a new report, based on an analysis of 1,237 Google Chrome extensions available for download at the Chrome Web Store. According to…
Carina Johansen/Getty Images Twitter usage is about to spike as the 2022 World Cup kicks off this weekend. Hundreds of employees have just left the company, rejecting Musk’s “hardcore” vision for Twitter. Supporting a major event, like the World Cup, will come with challenges for the skeleton staff. Twitter users are expected to flood the…
They complement each other nicely. Timothy D. Easley/AP Images Senator Mitch McConnell and former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao are a GOP power couple. Chao has starred in campaign ads defending McConnell’s record on women’s issues. In November, McConnell voted against protections for interracial marriages despite his own. Mitch McConnell, the US Senate Majority Leader, and…
Targets are hit by grad rockets of Grad Rocket Company of the Ukrainian Military Forces in Donetsk, Ukraine as Russia-Ukraine war continues on November 17, 2022. Photo by Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Russian troops are making new defensive positions miles behind the front lines, the UK said Friday. British intelligence said that…