Viber: New features that improve users’ communication with companies

Viber, the most popular messaging app in Greece, has announced a new set of features that will allow users to easily find the most important messages within a business conversation and respond to any of them they want when they contact a company. Viber extended the “pin to the top” function:  To prevent important information from being Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

What Pegasus spyware is; How users can be protected

“”Pegasus” is spyware for “iOS” and “Android”. In 2016, an “iOS” version of “Pegasus” was discovered. Later, a version was also found for “Android”, which is slightly different from that for “iOS” devices. One of the main infection schemes is this: The victim receives an “SMS” with a “link” and if he “clicks” on it, his device becomes infected with Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Russian robots will make food deliveries to American universities

Autonomous robots will soon deliver food to students at universities in the US, after Russian tech giant “Yandex” and online food ordering company “GrubHub” struck a deal, “Yandex” announced on Tuesday.  “Yandex” is often characterized as the Russian Google and provides a range of services, from ads and searches to “ride-hailing” and food deliveries. It began testing autonomous delivery robots in 2019 and is already active Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Zoom: Introduces real-time language translation

Zoom announced the acquisition of “Kites GmbH (Karlsruhe Information Technology Solutions)”, a startup that focuses on real-time language translation software with AI technology. Zoom seeks to use this software to facilitate communication between people who speak different languages. Currently, Zoom supports real-time language translation, however, it is limited only to English speech. Therefore, with Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

The creator of the Web sold for 5.4 million dollars the source code of the World Wide Web

The “father” of the World Wide Web, or briefly Web, British Sir Tim Berners-Lee, sold the primary source code of WWW for $5.43 million at “Sotheby’s” auction. The proceeds will be donated by him and his wife for charitable purposes. The source code was auctioned in the form of a “Non-Fungible Token (NFT)” —i.e. a digital intellectual property certificate for Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Hackers pull cryptocurrencies; hidden inside videogames

The imagination and skills of those who want to obtain illegal financial or other benefits through cyberspace are truly inexhaustible. A new wide-scale scam has been uncovered with victims the players of popular videogames such as “Grand Theft Auto V”, “NBA 2K19” and “Pro Evolution Soccer 2018″.  Normally, in order to play one of Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Windows 11: Will “run” Android apps and available as a free upgrade to Windows 10 users

The new version of “Windows 11”, the operating system introduced by Microsoft, will allow Android apps for mobiles and tablets to also “run” on desktops and laptops. Among the other new features will be the smaller and faster upgrades —a frequent complaint from many users so far— that will happen in the background. According to the American company, today there are about Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Microsoft introduced the new Windows 11

The American company Microsoft today (yesterday) made the official announcement of the next generation of its operating system “Windows 11”.  CEO Satya Nantella and product development manager Panos Panayi presented the new features of Windows, with an emphasis on modern appearance and ease of use.  “Windows 11” will be available on new PCs and through a Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

The World Wide Web Code will be sold as NFT

Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the World Wide Web, the well-known “www”, which made the Internet accessible to all and essentially made the Internet the world we know today, decided to sell the program code. The British scientist had stated at first that he did not wish to make any money from the Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

The update you need to download for your security if you have old iPhones

One of the reasons someone buys an “iPhone” is for the security it provides, from malware. At a time when “hackers” are making millions, collecting “data” from businesses and personal information of those who use “smartphones” and “apps”, it is understood that Apple could not be spared the ‘experience’. The colossus has found the solution to Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Google: Almost impossible to protect location privacy on devices

The issue of maintaining location privacy on users’ devices has always been an unresolved question. There are undoubtedly many features that allow you to disable the display of your location, however, if Google wants to constantly “see” your location, can it do so? Or is it already doing it? According to BusinessInsider, which Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Spaces: Twitter’s new tool available for everyone

Twitter announced that the “Spaces” tool is now available in mobile and computer “web browsers”, stating that its desire to offer the experience on every screen is fulfilled. Twitter users of “Spaces” have the opportunity to schedule reminders about the “Spaces” they want to watch, while at the same time benefiting from the new features built into “descriptions” Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Facebook and Instagram will allow users to hide likes

Facebook’s photo-sharing app, Instagram, allows users to hide the number of “likes” in their posts, and this change, as Reuters writes, will soon come to Facebook, after years of testing to reduce pressure on users to use their services. Instagram users will be able to hide “likes” in all posts on their “feed” and in their own “posts”. Both options will be available on Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Harmony: Huawei’s new operating system in June

Huawei Technologies has announced that it will launch its new smartphone operating system, “Harmony”, on June 2; in the biggest move it has made so far to recover from the damage caused by US sanctions on its mobile sector. As Reuters notes, using its own operating system will mean it is no longer Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

The applications that “suck” the battery of mobile phones have been identified

The more features and more services our mobile phones provide, the more we use it and accordingly the amount of energy required for the operation of the device increases, which of course leads to the rapid consumption of its “fuel” and the need for continuous battery charging.  The Swiss company “pCloud” conducted a study in which Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

End titles in 2022 for Internet Explorer

The Web browser  “Internet Explorer”  will “expire”, after almost  27 years of life, and it will not reappear in versions of “Windows 10” after June 15, 2022, according to Microsoft. Discontinuing support also means that the company will not release periodic security updates for “Explorer”. The once hugely popular browser appeared in 1995 with “Windows 95” and between 2000-2005 had Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …