For Android and iOS users, this two-step verification feature was already available for a long time. But, now, with the inclusion of this feature for Desktop and web, users can protect their WhatsApp account from any unauthorized access. WhatsApp Two-Step Verification on Desktop In 2021, WhatsApp was highly criticized as it introduced a new privacy policy that shared user data with Facebook. This issue was so severe that users were forced to accept the policy; otherwise, their WhatsApp accounts would get permanently deleted....

According to Meta, this Code Verify extension is designed to confirm the authenticity of the WhatsApp Web application. Currently, the extension is available for Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Firefox browsers. When it comes to the safest messaging platform with security and privacy-centric features, there is no app like WhatsApp. So, the Code Verify extension has added an extra layer of security. The code verification is mainly used to verify whether you are using the authentic WhatsApp Web app on your PC....

For years, users ranging from Kim Kardashian to McDonald’s have requested the option to edit their tweets after the fact. Now the tech giant has confirmed that the feature may soon become reality – but is it actually a good idea? The first hints came at the beginning of the month when the company claimed that they were working on one. Of course, it was April Fool’s Day, so everybody assumed that the platform was having a bit of a giggle....

The local rights acquired can then be used to wreak havoc on the target device, installing programs, editing or deleting data and even creating new accounts. Often, this can take place without the user’s knowledge. Microsoft has now patched the issue with the KB5004945 emergency update, but not before ‘PrintNightmare’ affected plenty of devices. With that in mind, Windows 10 users are being encouraged to install the update as soon as possible....

File Explorer was redesigned with the introduction of Windows 11, but it’ll soon be getting three new features. Microsoft began testing the addition of tabs last month (a feature long rumoured for Windows 10), and it’ll be joined by the option to pin favourite files to the home screen. A quick overview of the latest activity within each document should be useful when collaborating, although this will probably require a Microsoft 365 subscription....

The October update adds several new features to Windows 11, but the addition of tabs to File Explorer is undoubtedly the most significant. Until now, you’ve only ever been able to access one folder at a time. Adding tabs removes that limitation, and makes it easy to quickly switch between locations. It works in much the same way as any web browser, with small + and x icons allowing you to open new tabs or close existing ones....

There are few technical differences between the two operating systems where games are concerned, and any game that will run on Windows 7 should run on Windows 8. Due to the fact that Windows 8’s new ‘modern user interface’ supports apps, some casual games are available only on Windows 8 since Windows 7 can’t run these apps. See also: what’s the difference between Windows 8 & Windows 7? However, here we’re talking mainly about 3D games which run on the Windows desktop....

Withings Steel HR review: Price Withings first launched the luxurious Activité at £320 and although it released cheaper watches subsequently, we imagined the Steel HR with its additional features might drive a higher price. However, it can be yours for just £169 or £179 for the slightly larger model we looked at. That’s a reasonable price for a stylish and well-built watch with smart features. Let’s not forget that you can easily spend over £300 on a smartwatch like the Apple Watch 2....

Here, we discuss all we know about the One X – formerly known as Project Scorpio – including the top deals, and some of the key features that you can expect from the high-end console, including full specs. Also read our Xbox One X review, including hands-on video. When is the Xbox One X release date? Following months of waiting, the Xbox One X is now available to buy following a 7 November 2017 release date....

When is the Mi Note 3 release date? Though the Mi Note 3 was announced on Monday 11 September, and will ship between 16 and 19 September. This announcement comes earlier than we had expected, given that the Mi Note 2 was announced in November 2016. Where to buy the Mi Note 3 in the UK The Mi Note 3 will not be officially available in the UK, though you will be able to import it from GearBest which is already listing its product page for the upcoming phone....

To whet your appetite, the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 is a 7.9in high resolution tablet with a metal design, Intel Atom processor and runs Android or Windows. It may mirror the iPad mini in many ways but it’s much more affordable, starting at just £144. But can Xiaomi really offer a decent alternative to Apple at such a low price? Also see: Xiaomi Mi Pad 3 review. Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 review: Price and availability As you are probably well aware, it’s not possible to buy Xiaomi products directly from a retailer in the UK....

El primer Pixel Watch de la historia fue presentado por primera vez el pasado mes de mayo durante el evento Google I/O, pero ahora acaba de ser lanzado oficialmente junto a los Pixel 7 y 7 Pro. Como era de esperar, se trata de un smartwatch premium que parece dispuesto a medirse cara a cara con el Apple Watch Series 8. Entre su amplia gama de características, hay un seguimiento en profundidad del entrenamiento y del sueño, varios sensores de salud, 24 horas de batería y Wear OS....

Barring our site of course, we take a look at the top 10 sites of the decade – what would the 2010s be without them? Top 10 Websites of 2010s 10. LinkedIn It’s hard to imagine having a professional presence online without a LinkedIn account. It’s the place to network, brand yourself, look for work and subsequently show off your shiny new job. SoundCloud SoundCloud is the destination for any DIY musician or band – so much so that we have collectively devised the term “SoundCloud rappers” for several now mainstream musicians who’ve emerged from the platform, like Chance the Rapper, Post Malone, XXXTentacion and Travis Scott....

If you like to play roleplay games, and I’m not talking about those in bed, then Grand Theft Auto is the best game for you. But to play GTA 5 RP game, you need to first download GTA 5 mods. Different servers will allow you to install different multiplayer game mods. Out of all, FiveM, Rage MP, GTA Network, and GTA Orange are popular mods that allow users to create and join GTA 5 RP servers....

One of the best deals is on the Braun Series 6 electric razor, which is down to £99.99, from £199.99. It’s a cordless, rechargeable, waterproof razor that can be used wet or dry. Its swivel head is designed to protect the skin and it’s a foil shaver, which means it won’t nick your skin. It comes with a beard trimmer attachment for moustaches, sideburns and the like. Its lithium-ion battery will give you up to three weeks of shaving time (50 minutes)....

Like other mass-mailing worms such as the Anna Kournikova worm or Badtrans, Gokar spreads through Microsofts’s Outlook and Outlook Express email clients. It activates when a user clicks on an attachment sent with the infected message, according to antivirus firms Symantec, F-Secure, and Trend Micro. Infected email arrives in user inboxes with dozens of combinations of different subject lines, body messages, and filenames, though each attachment will end with the PIF, SCR, EXE, COM or BAT extensions, according to the companies....

According Bloomberg, Apple informed developers on calls in mid-April that their titles would not be coming to Arcade in a strategy shift. It is thought that Apple is reacting to the uptake of certain types of Arcade games and is adjusting its strategy accordingly. The Bloomberg report, citing people familiar with the matter, states: “On calls in mid-April, an Apple Arcade creative producer told some developers that their upcoming games didn’t have the level of “engagement” Apple is seeking, the people said....

The T2 chip acts as a co-processor which performs a number of functions including providing the foundation for the new encrypted storage and secure boot capabilities. The secure boot feature is where problems will occur as the chip will check the device when it boots up to ensure the hardware or software has not been tampered with. If this more restricted approach to repairs has you debating your next choice of laptop, have a look at our best laptops guide....

If you’re wondering how this differs from an existing device such as the Google Chromecast 2, then let us explain. With a Chromecast you can display photos, videos, or stream music from the internet, all on your TV. The difference lies in the fact that to do this you first need to send the information from another device, be it a tablet, laptop, or mobile phone, then the Chromecast goes and finds it online....

Also see: Best Black Friday Laptop Deals Asus ZenBook UX303U review: price Asus ZenBook UX303U review: features and design The processor in the latest ZenBook is fresh out the fabs, a Core i7-6500U from Intel’s new Skylake collection. This can accept DDR4 memory although here receives a liberal 12GB of DDR3. For storage there’s a usefully sized 256GB M.2 SSD, connected by traditional SATA. While the 19mm all-metal casework is here given a champagne bronze coat with contrasting dark lid back....