iOS 14 feature catches Instagram accessing phones’ cameras

iOS 14 feature catches Instagram accessing phones’ cameras Since the release of Apple’s iOS 14 beta for iPhone, people have been noticing a new feature where a green dot appears in the status bar when an app is accessing the camera, designed to make you more aware of apps that are doing things they shouldn’t. As reported byThe Verge, some people took to Twitter to complain that the Instagram app was accessing phones’ cameras when they were just scrolling on the timeline and not taking any photos or videos....

July 26, 2020 · 2 min · 387 words · Colleen Fisher

macOS Big Sur beta code hints at Face ID for future Macs

macOS Big Sur beta code hints at Face ID for future Macs Apple recently released macOS Big Sur beta 3 with new bug fixes and updates including the biggest clue yet that the company is working to bring Face ID to future Macs. The folks at9to5Macfound an extension in the Big Sur build with code references to ‘PearlCamera’, which was the codename for Face ID and the TrueDepth camera set up before it launched on the iPhone X....

July 26, 2020 · 2 min · 260 words · Steven Smith

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 app shows several new hand gestures

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 app shows several new hand gestures A teardown of the plugin app for the unreleasedSamsung Galaxy Watch 3has revealed new hand gestures the wearer will be able to do to complete various actions. An example is that you’ll be able to answer an incoming call on the watch by opening and then closing your fist. A shake of your hand can dismiss the call. The teardown was done byXDA Developers, who noticed Samsung had released the Galaxy Watch 3 Plugin app ahead of the product’s launch....

July 26, 2020 · 2 min · 233 words · Timothy Moreno

TikTok blocks QAnon hashtags but doesn’t remove content

TikTok blocks QAnon hashtags but doesn’t remove content TikTok has blocked several hashtags related to the QAnon conspiracy theory movement in an attempt to stop related videos appearing in search results on the app, reports theBBC. The action comes afterTwitter suspended over 7,000 QAnon accountsand blocked hundreds of thousands of links. QAnon is a group led by the voice of an anonymous online individual called ‘Q’, who believe that Donald Trump is leading a battle against an elitist deep state....

July 26, 2020 · 2 min · 248 words · Jeremy Kline

Best web hosting services for small businesses

Best web hosting services for small businesses As a small business owner, it will become essential for you to have somewhere to host your website. It is the cheapest and most efficient way to ensure that your website is accessible to people around the world. There are often different packages available as part of web hosting, but it is likely that shared hosting will be the best option for small businesses....

July 25, 2020 · 5 min · 1045 words · Sandra Diaz
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