Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Instagram is Experimenting With Animated Story Text

It’s been a couple of years since Instagram as well as its parent company Facebook have begun incorporating more and more ideas into Stories. This has been quite successful at supplanting the social media platform that actually invented this feature, Snapchat, and has made users prefer Instagram...

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by Zia Muhammad via Digital Information World

Google Chrome 86 for Android Will Allow You to Postpone Downloads To Reduce Data Usage

The tech giant, Google, has been taking steps and introducing new features and updates to reduce data consumption for its Chrome browser on Android. During the last few weeks, the company has been making improvements to the LiteMode in the Chrome browser. The feature allows data-constrained users...

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by Arooj Ahmed via Digital Information World

Online Gaming: How The Concept Thrived Into A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry Throughout The Years (infographic)

So, starting from heavy graphics oriented PCs to the virtual reality headsets now, the way we play games has immensely changed over time - since the world was first introduced to the concept of video games. Within a span of just few years, the online gaming industry also sky-rocketed in terms of...

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by Daniyal Malik via Digital Information World

Comparitech’s Report Claims That VPNs with ‘Zero Log’ Policy Exposed 1.2 TeraByte Data of Users

Comparitech’s latest report and an extended investigation from VPNMentor suggests that seven VPNs that claim the zero log policy on their sites have leaked 1.2 TB user data. The initial report claims that Asian-based UFOVPN exposed more than 890 GB of data of users, despite the VPN claims the no...

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Website Inspiration: Nathan Young

Nice touch with the subtle fade as you scroll this One Page portfolio for graphic designer Nathan Young. (I’ve cropped the projects for screenshot purposes)

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Researchers Have Developed an AI Algorithm That Allows Drone Swarms Fly Through Crowded and Unmapped Environments

You probably have seen a drone swarm televised during a New Year’s celebration. A drone swarm occurs when several drones fly in sync, and they frequently fly outside because it is challenging for the flying robots to navigate in tighter environments without hitting each other. Now, it seems that...

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The UK Government Suggests That Single, Universal (Weak) Passwords for Gadgets Should Be Banned

In a newly released policy paper on regulating customer smart-product cybersecurity, Matt Warman MP, the United Kingdom Minister for Digital Information stated that the Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport has been working with the NCSC to address the problem of poor IoT...

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