Software Updates

Samsung Rolls Out Android Updates Fixing Critical Vulnerabilities Samsung has started rolling out Android’s August security updates to mobile devices to fix critical security vulnerabilities in the operating system. This week Android published their August 2020 security updates, which includes numerous security patches for critical vulnerabilities impacting the latest devices. Read more…

Useful Registry Hacks To Optimize Your Windows 10 Experience Windows 10 is packed with useful settings that can improve your experience, but many features simply can’t be accessed in Settings or Control Panel. Using the Windows Registry editor, you can enable hidden features in Windows 10 that not only provide Read more…

How To Restore Windows Photo Viewer In Windows 10 Starting with Windows 10, when you open an image file, the image would no longer be viewed in the Windows Photo Viewer. Instead, you’ll be switched to the new Microsoft Photos, which is plagued with performance and reliability issues. While Windows Read more…

Google Banned 2500+ Chinese YouTube Channels For Disinformation Google says that it took down multiple coordinated influence operation campaigns linked to China, Russia, Iran, and Tunisia by terminating thousands of YouTube channels and several AdSense, Play Developer, and advertising accounts. According to the Threat Analysis Group (TAG) Q2 2020 bulletin, a Google Read more…

Nearly 50% Of All Smartphones Affected By Qualcomm Snapdragon Bugs Several security vulnerabilities found in Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chip Digital Signal Processor (DSP) chip could allow attackers to take control of more than 40% of all smartphones without user interaction, spy on their users, and create un-removable malware capable of evading Read more…

TikTok Hits Back At U.S President Trump’s Executive Order TikTok has released an official statement on the U.S President Trump’s executive order. In its statement, TikTok expressed shock at the executive order which it claimed to be issued without any due process. The company added that it engaged with the U.S Read more…

Huawei Overtakes Samsung To Be No. 1 Smartphone Player In The World Thanks To China As Overseas Sales Drop Huawei became the biggest smartphone player in the world in the second quarter for the first time, a new report by Canalys shows.  The majority of sales came from China as Read more…

FBI: Networks Exposed To Attacks Due To Windows 7 End Of Life The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned private industry partners of increased security risks impacting computer network infrastructure because of devices still running Windows 7 after the operating system reached its end of life on January 14. “The Read more…

Intuit Acquires TradeGecko To Further Strengthen Its Accounting Platform QuickBooks Updates: We included additional information from Bloomberg in this article Global SaaS platform Intuit today announced that it has entered an agreement to acquire TradeGecko, the Singapore-based inventory and order management platform that aims to ease omnichannel commerce for small Read more…

TikTok: Logs, Logs, Logs We are in 2020 and the US president is about to ban TikTok, a video-sharing social network mobile app, because “it poses a risk to US national security”. At the same time, Microsoft started discussions on a potential TikTok purchase in the United States. TikTok has Read more…