The social media giant has been trying to change that for years, and its latest update puts it closer to its goal. A change to the newsfeed will roll out slowly over the next few months, prioritizing not just those you interact with most, but the statuses that spur the most interaction. To do so, it will predict the posts you may want to converse about, and put them higher in the newsfeed....
The solution will roll out to 250,000 users for testing next week and will take the form of a website. After it gets an email address, Firefox Monitor will cross-reference it with a database of site breaches to check if they’ve been compromised. If it comes back positive, the site will offer recommendations such as password changes. On the surface, Firefox Monitor doesn’t do much that HIBP doesn’t. However, it’s large install base means an important security tool in the hands of millions and notifications of breaches when they happen....
“A logical coding error made it is possible to break domain-isolation mechanisms and execute code on behalf of the user – granting access to sensitive user information not limited to Evernote’s domain,” explains the research team. “Upon successful exploitation, a visit to a hacker-controlled website would compromise the visitor’s private data from affected 3rd-party websites. In their Proof-of-Concept (PoC), Guardio has demonstrated access to Social media (reading and posting content), Financial transaction history, private shopping lists, and more....
1 Fine2 Requirements An unprecedented punishment for several reasons, it is also the largest fine the FTC has ever handed out. Furthermore, Facebook will now be forced to adhere to new restrictions and change its corporate structure to make executives directly accountable for privacy decisions. Among the issues Facebook has been involved in in recent years include the Cambridge Analytica scandal which showed Facebook user data was used to influence political elections....
Come April 13, new and anonymous users won’t be able to use the service, with a complete shutdown planned for existing users in March 2019. Despite this, all existing links will remain active. According to Google, the decision comes down to refocusing and competition. The company is instead pushing Firebase, its smart URL service that can direct users to any location within an iOS, Android, or web app. “We launched the Google URL Shortener back in 2009 as a way to help people more easily share links and measure traffic online....
According to Google, people who search for a product on its search engine go on to look at YouTube videos of it 60% of the time. That’s a huge overlap, and you can bet it’s looking to exploit it. It gives the example of a movie. When users search for film reviews, they go on to watch YouTube trailers and more very often. By tying this search to their Google search, the company can serve an AMC ad with local theatre times....
1 How to Calculate Percent Change in Excel2 Extra: How to Square Root in Excel3 Extra: How to Use Alternating Rows in Excel The first thing you should know is that to calculate the percentage change between two numbers you must minus the new value from the old value, then divide it by the old value. Need an example? Let’s say we made $2 in ad revenue from an article in June....
1 How to Create a Powercfg energy report with Command Prompt (CMD)2 How to Review an Energy Report on Windows 10 Powercfg energy report vs Powercfg battery report Before we dive into the tutorial, it’s worth covering what the powercfg energy report provides and what not. The energy report is just one form of battery check in Windows 10, and is often confused with the battery report, for which we already have a guide....
If you’re wondering how to combine two cells in Excel, you can use the concatenate command to do so without data loss. At least, it will do so with one caveat: the two cells you’re looking to combine must be text. The most common use is likely to combine two “First name” and “Last name” columns into a single “Full name” one. Excel: Combine cells / merge cells with “concatenate” If you’re wondering, then, concatenate is simply a synonym for “Combine”, or “join together”....
1 How to Delete a Page in Word That Has Text, Images or Other Elements2 How to Delete a Blank Page in Word3 How to Delete a Table in Word or Add Random Text That’s what this tutorial is here for. We’re going to walk you through the process to remove pages from your document that you don’t need. This includes pages that have content on them and the trickier ones that don’t....
1 Troubleshooting your audio hardware2 How to Check Your DPC Latency in Windows 10 or Windows 113 How to Change Your Audio Format4 How to Disable Exclusive Mode in Windows 10 to Fix Crackling Sound5 How to Update your Audio Drivers from Your Manufacturer’s Website6 How to Troubleshoot Sound Issues in Settings7 Extra: How to Use DISM and SFC Scannow to repair your OS8 Extra: How to Reset Your Windows PC...
1 How to Make Your Taskbar Transparent or Solid Using Settings2 How to Turn Transparency Effects on or Off via Accessibility Settings3 How to Turn Taskbar Transparency Effects On or Off with a Registry Edit4 Extra: How to Change the Taskbar Color in Windows5 Extra: How to Make the Taskbar Bigger or Smaller in Windows 11 Transparent taskbar: Windows 11 and Windows 10 work the same Before we start, it’s worth noting that when you change transparency effects, the difference applies to your entire PC....
1 What is Flask?2 What is a Python virtual environment & how do I create and activate a virtual environment?3 Step 1 – How do I create the project?4 Step 2 – How do I install Flask?5 Step 3 – How do I install Flask-upload libraries?6 Step 4 – How do I create the HTML template we are rendering?7 Step 5 – How do I add a secret key?8 Step 6 – How do I import Flask upload file?...
Ransomware can be devasting to a business, locking important files and resulting in millions of dollars worth of damage. While many businesses pay the ransom, it is usually ill-advised, and most cybercriminals won’t ever unencrypt the files even if they receive payment. As a result, companies need to be vigilant against this type of malware and set up measures to protect against it. While ransomware can be extremely damaging, there are ways you can protect yourself and your company to minimize risks:...
1 How to Turn Secure Sign-in with Ctrl+Alt+Del On or Off via netplwiz2 How to Enable Secure Sign-in with a Local Security Policy3 Turn Windows Secure Logon On or Off via the Registry What is Secure Sign-in with Ctrl + Alt + Del? To prevent attackers from capturing your password, Secure Sign-in asks the user to perform a physical action that activates the sign-in screen. In some cases, this is a dedicated “Windows Security” button, but the most common case in Windows 10 is the Ctrl+Alt Del hotkey....
A bipartisan bill that has been introduced by a group of lawmakers would prevent Huawei and other Chinese 5G brands from accessing their U.S. bank accounts. Republican senator Tom Cotton and lawmakers including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer want to publish these companies over allegations they engage in espionage against the United States on behalf of the Chinese government. In a statement on Tuesday, senator Tom Cotton said: “We’ve made great strides in recent years at home and abroad in combating Huawei’s malign attempts to dominate 5G and steal Americans’ data....
The [email protected] Game Fest last week gave developers the chance to give feedback about the program, and it’s been overwhelmingly positive. Speaking to MVC, Sumo Digital designer David Dino had this to say: “I think it’s great. All these different programmes, especially [email protected], have been really good. Just allowing people to have dev kits when they don’t necessarily have the funds to purchase something like that, you get a lot of crazy ideas that people are brewing that they don’t necessarily have the ability to do straight out unless they have a set amount of capital, so a programme like [email protected] is amazing because it’s an amazing option for them....
However, this is just in the realm of rumor at the moment. Furthermore, it also seems the app will receive a reels feature in the near future too. Twitter leaker @WFBrother posted a screenshot showing the feature working. In response, a Meta statement confirmed testing of post-scheduling is currently underway with a subset of users around the world: “We are testing the ability to schedule content with a percentage of our global community,” the social media giant says....
1 Terminologies2 How it Works3 Security4 Legality5 Alternatives to qBittorrent6 Tips for Safe Torrenting All content presented on this page is intended for general information purposes – we don’t encourage piracy and will not be held liable for such decisions by users. Please seek legal help for any content you may wish to pursue. Uploading and downloading large files on the internet can be stressful and time-consuming, especially if you use traditional download solutions....
One new leak suggests this may be a Surface Laptop to be interested in. Let’s be clear, the Surface Laptop is a great piece of hardware, but it is hard to get excited by yearly launches for laptops that changes incrementally. However, with the Surface Laptop 5, there is some early info that makes it more interesting. According to WindowsPrime.com, there are some specs that are already known about the device....
