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One can exchange text messages, make voice & video calls on the platform. What’s more interesting is that Signal also has a desktop app that allows users to exchange text messages right from the computer. If you have been using the Signal Desktop app for communication, you might know that the desktop app doesn’t offer an option to sign out. Although most users will not need to sign out of the desktop version, if you have used Signal on a public computer, it’s always best to log out to prevent account misuse....

Many users believe that Windows security is not as reliable as the third-party security programs, but it’s a myth. Microsoft’s Windows Security application is pretty powerful and reliable as the third-party option. It can protect your computer from malware and viruses and provide your PC with a solid defense against rising ransomware attacks. Other than that, Windows security offers additional features such as periodic scanning, controlled folder access, tamper protection, isolated browsing, and more....

Securing your account with a strong password – potentially generated by using a password manager – that you don’t use for any other accounts is the first step towards keeping your Facebook account secure. But by adding two-factor authentication (2FA) – also known as multi-factor authentication – you can add another layer of security to your account to help keep intruders out, even if they’ve managed to get hold of your password....

Facebook did release several high-profile privacy tools for users to try out. They supposedly give you more flexibility with how your data is used, but Facebook continues getting caught mishandling the information it collects. Tap or click here to see how Facebook continues to exploit user data. And now, one of the social media giant’s most highly anticipated privacy updates has finally arrived on American shores. The name might not look familiar, but if you remember Facebook’s plan to let you “clear your history,” the tool is now available — but does it really improve your privacy?...

On Techviral, we have already shared a list of best Android keyboard apps. In that article, we have discussed 10 to 15 apps. However, if we have to pick any one of them, we would simply pick Gboard. Gboard from Google is one of the best keyboard apps for Android available on the Play Store. Recently, the Gboard app for Android got a new feature that supports text translation in real-time....

If you find your dishes aren’t clean enough at the end of a washing cycle, it might mean your dishwasher needs a deep cleaning. There are some dishwasher cleaning solutions available for sale at stores, but I’ve been using this method for years with great success, with items that are already in my home. To clean your dishwasher, all you need is a cup of vinegar and a cup of baking soda, and plan to run two cycles for maximum effectiveness....

Just think about all the negative headlines that are popping up on your news feeds. Whether it’s warnings delivering more stats on the pandemic or stories about dire political infighting, all of that can take a toll on your mental health. Overwhelmed by bad news? Here are some tips to cope with endless headlines. Negative headlines don’t have to take a toll on you, though. You can give yourself a break by tailoring your news feed to your interests instead....

I’ve even come across a few third-party apps and integrations that suffered security breaches and had to immediately disconnect them from my Drive account or else possibly fall victim to some bad actor accessing my data. And that’s at the heart of this issue. You’ve probably forgotten most of the apps and integrations you’ve added to Google Drive over the years. Even though you might not be using them, they still have access to your data....

Not only that, but few have even said that the camera application is not opening at all on the operating system. It looks like the recent Windows 10 update is creating problems with the Camera drivers. If you have been using Windows 10 for a while, you might know that the latest version offers a system-wide option to disable your webcam. You can also fix various Webcam-related problems by updating/reinstalling its drivers....

But some chains aren’t particularly keen to push promotions. Higher-quality chains like Chipotle very rarely have deals, and when they do they’re usually limited to holidays or rewards points. Despite being one of the nation’s most popular chains, Chick-Fil-A isn’t as much of a mail-in coupon fan, either. Tap or click to see why Chick-Fil-A is so popular. But now, the chain announced a new promo that uses tech to get people into its restaurants....

Google has just released the Android 5.0.2 factory images for the Nexus 7 (2013) and the Nexus 10. While the OTA update is yet to start rolling out, it is more than likely that it is just around the corner as well. Android 5.0.2 does not bring any notable changes and only contains some under the hood improvements to fix some performance issues on the previous generation of Nexus devices....

Well, while there’s no doubt that this is the laptop with the best battery life I’ve ever used, I’ve found that the more battery life I have, the more I use it. So, I still need to set up my laptop so that I get the very best possible battery life from the system. Also: 5 tech gadgets I never leave home without (and they make great gifts) Here’s what I do to my MacBook running macOS Ventura to get the best possible battery life....

As a mobile OS, Android is a pretty secure mobile ecosystem with checks implemented by Google at various stages to make sure that malware doesn’t infect your devices. Since Android is an open source OS with a huge marketshare, it will be impractical to think that the OS can be completely free of malware and other malicious apps. Most people prefer using anti-virus on their Android devices just to keep them safe from viruses and malware....

These direct cash payments are high-priority for many people, but cybercriminals are also hoping to take advantage of any confusion or questions surrounding their distribution. Tap or click here to see the stimulus scams to watch out for. Not everyone knows whether they’re eligible for a stimulus check, but a new update from the IRS may shed some light on the matter for Americans who didn’t file taxes or don’t plan to....

Here you’ll get a closer look at how much data specific apps have been using. Whether it’s Foreground or Background data. Some applications will even allow you to restrict background data entirely while on a mobile network. This often overlooked Android feature is beneficial if you’re trying to mind your data consumption on your phone. Not only will you know where your data is going. And allow you to have a say on where it can and can’t go....

There may be an innocent explanation. Maybe the person you’re attempting to contact turned off their phone by accident, or the battery is dead. Tap or click here if they have an Android — there’s a reason their batteries are dying quickly. Of course, there could be another reason: your number could be blocked. Before you begin to stress over what you could have said or done to warrant being ignored, there are several ways to determine if your number is really blocked....

In our professional life, sometimes, we have to translater PDF documents in another language. Here in this article, we are going to tell you how you can translater PDF into any language for free. Step By Step Instructions On How To Translate PDF Document: When it comes to translating PDF document, We have tons of options, but no other method will translate your document as accurate as Google Translator, let’s understand how Step 1: Go to https://translate....

How To Clear Everything You Search On Facebook in Web and App Below we had mention both the method to use in either on web browser or using Facebook on its official app. So follow up the below guide to proceed. Steps Clear Everything You Search On Facebook in Web: First of all if you are using web to open the Facebook then you can clear the search history by following the below steps....

In the domain of IT security, IRPs will address data breaches, denial of service/distributed denial of service attacks, firewall breaches, virus/malware outbreaks or insider threats. Two significant possibilities can occur if an organization does not have an appropriate IRP: (1) It may not detect an attack in the first place; (2) It may not respond correctly to contain the attack and recover sufficiently. What Are the Benefits of an Incident Response Plan?...

In Summary Apple’s added a built-in currency converter in iOS 16 to simply unit conversions on iPhone and make your life easier. It’s available throughout the system, and using it, you can easily convert any currency or unit you come across in any built-in or third-party app on your iPhone to your region’s equivalent, in real-time. Additionally, Apple’s also updated the Camera app in iOS 16, so you can also use it for real-time unit and currency conversion....