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The company says, in order to facilitate secure and spam-free communication to its users, it has built an invitation-based mechanism for the Group Chat. By doing so, users get to the freedom to either ‘accept’ or ‘decline’ an invitation for a group chat. In case they decline the invitation, the feature ensures that not even the group admin can directly add them to the group. Furthermore, to offer privacy to its users, the feature hides the contact number of users in the group, unless, they have the other user’s contact number saved on their device, or they request them to see their contact number....

The feature seems to be, however, currently inactive since it’s not being updated in spite of our manual testing. We’re also not sure whether it will be limited to everyone or just Pro subscribers. If you’d like to be an early tester, you can either join the beta programme and update the application to version 9.4.9 or simply sideload an APK file which can be found here. In addition to the profile feature, Truecaller’s Android app now also has a “Local services” tab in the side menu which shows nearby landmarks in various categories such as ATM, hospitals, banks, hotels, and more....

In this post, we try to list out some of the top WP7 apps which are free as well as exciting to use. This will be an exhaustive list as you can expect, so bookmark the post and visit back frequently to check for the updates. Ultimate List of Free Windows Phone 7 Apps Twitter The official Twitter app for Windows Phone 7 is ready for download now and the initial reviews are pretty mixed....

Uninstall These Two Apps From Your Android Right Now! The two applications by Developer “Idea master” are Idea Note: OCR Text Scanner, GTD, Color Notes, and “Beauty Fitness: daily workout, best HIIT coach.” The malware-loaded applications managed to get more than 1.5 million total downloads over the year and were not detected by the Play store as a virus. According to Symantec, both of the applications by Idea master were packed using legitimate packers that are developed to protect the intellectual property of Android apps....

In fact, all the products have brought some kind of news to the technology market, but that functionality that has made the most “ink has run” is undoubtedly the Face ID. Face ID: How does it work? This new feature is featured on the iPhone X (celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone) and allows the user to authenticate to the Apple device through a sophisticated facial recognition system on the front of the smartphone....

Take coloring, for example. Sure, you can set down a small coloring book with Disney princes and princesses. Or you can also start a conversation with a large, collaborative coloring map. If you want a collaborative activity, try this U.S. Map Tablecloth. Everyone in the family can pitch in, chatting about the country you all live in while having fun. It’s an educational gift that will teach them about different places in the world....

We told you how cellular carriers are providing customers free or cheap solutions to stop unwanted telemarketing calls. There’s the story that made headlines about the FTC’s shutdown of four major illegal robocalling operations. And we’re always looking for ways that you can stop robocalls on your smart devices. In this post, we look at one app for robocalls. I tested it on my iPhone for 30 days, and I’m 50-50 on whether I’d recommend it....

What is a CIO? A Chief Information Officer (CIO) is a corporate executive responsible for the information technology and information systems that support enterprise goals. The job title is used widely around the world in business and in government and in charitable and non-profit organisations. What is the role of the Chief Information Officer? The role of the CIO is to help to set and lead the technology strategy for an organisation, in concert with the other C-level executives....

Let’s recall the incidence which happened a few weeks ago when the popular torrent website The Pirate Bay found running the cryptocurrency miner in site’s footer. Well, the new miner uses CPU power of visitors to mine digital coins. At that time, The Pirate Bay claimed that they were only testing the miner to find out the economic potential of mining and to replace the ad networks. Now, the website has started mining again and this time the miner runs through an ad script, rather than being embedded in website’s template....

Five days into using the Surface Pro 4, we feel that it is the device best suited to carry the Windows standard. Like the Nexus, it does have alternatives. Many of them are better specced. Many even will come with better specs at a much lower price. But we are not sure that there are too many out there that can match the Surface as a whole. For five days we used the device with its keyboard and Pen as our only notebook....

So, Elago has launched a new Apple Watch stand which is basically, a really tiny Macintosh and once rested, the smartwatch’s display perfectly aligns with the front frame. Hence, you get the feeling that the computer is turned on. The silicon stand is even equipped with a floppy drive cutout and every other meticulous detail you’d expect to find. Furthermore, the stand supports Apple’s nightstand mode, therefore you can use the Macintosh replica as an alarm clock on your bedside table....

Well, researchers are busy developing fixes for the Wannacry ransomware. Researchers are now coming up with tools that have the potential to unlock the locked computers. Well, previously we have also seen researchers identifies another malware which is known as EternalRocks. The researcher also claimed that ‘EternalRocks’ ransomware is more dangerous than WannaCry and it is potentially difficult to fight. Recently, security firm Qihoo (360 Total Security) has developed a tool which will let users scan their computer to find out if they are vulnerable to any known vulnerabilities that were used by the NSA....

And sure enough, our how-to tutorials are often some of the most important articles we create here. By teaching our readers how to manage tech and cybersecurity more effectively, it lays the groundwork for a safer experiences both on and offline. Tap or click to learn how to choose and set up a VPN. And now, to help wrap up the year, we’re counting down our favorite how-to articles from 2019....

If you are not well versed with the Android community, you must be wondering why should you be taking so much effort to install a ROM on your device that ends up voiding its warranty? Well, there are quite a few reasons as to why you should flash CyanogenMod on your Android device. Below, I list down 10 reasons. Before you start reading the points below, keep in mind that it makes little sense to flash CyanogenMod on the latest high-end flagships like the HTC One or Samsung Galaxy S4....

Close to 100 flaws are being addressed in the latest round, and it also fixes six zero-day exploits. Those are the most severe, as hackers and cybercriminals are already aware of the flaws and could be used in cyber attacks. Read on to find out what’s being patched and how to get this critical update. Here’s the backstory If you need further proof of why you need to update your computer regularly, look no further than the first Patch Tuesday of 2022....

Using VPN In UAE Could Get You In Jail And Fine Of Up To $545000 As we all know that online privacy is one of the most biggest and significant challenges nowadays. Hence, governments across the world have been found to be utilizing the Internet to pursue people’s information and carry mass surveillance. Using spoofed IP-addresses for illicit purposes in the United Arab Emirates may entail a penalty of imprisonment or a fine of up to $545000....

Hired’s 2022 State of Software Engineers report analyzed over 366,000 interactions between companies and developers on its jobs marketplace in an effort to discover the skills that are driving demand in the hiring marketplace. It found that software engineers on Hired’s platform received almost double the number of interview requests in 2021 than they did in 2020, with full-stack engineers seeing the highest increase in demand compared to other software engineering roles....

If you’ve ever used a fitness tracker, you know how valuable they are when it comes to staying on top of your calorie intake, the number of steps you take per day and more. They can also be a great resource to keep you inspired, with a special sense of community. Many of the apps let you connect with friends and family so you can follow each other’s progress and provide encouragement....

Scapy can be used to perform the jobs done by many network tools, such as nmap, hping, arpscan, and tshark (the command line of wireshark). The concept behind Scapy is that it is cable of sending and receiving packets and it can sniff packets. The packets to be sent can be created easily using the built-in options and the received packets can be dissected. Sniffing of packets helps in understanding what communication is taking place on the network....

Industry professionals test and upgrade software and computer systems. Software developers code new programs, too. They may also monitor systems and solve end-user problems. What is software engineering? Software engineering involves developing, deploying, testing, and maintaining software. Each program must match the client’s accessibility and technical requirements. Software engineering involves the principles, tools, and techniques used to develop professional software. Applications go through a development and evolution process guided by software engineers....