… WhatsApp—that’s the wrong comparison. After downloading XChat and going hands-on, there’s another, much less sexy, chat app it reminds me of: Facebook's Messenger. That app you may have on your phone out of an obligation to message your grandma occasionally? …
… How to Clear Photo Metadata It's worth bearing in mind that plenty of sites and apps—including eBay and Facebook—automatically strip out the location data from uploaded pictures. …
… There is a happy middle ground: Buy refurbished. Go directly to major players like Apple, and you can get decent discounts on MacBooks or iPhones that come packaged like new with a warranty period. Our last two MacBooks were both refurbs from Apple, and they’re as good as new. …
… The company now appears eager to dispel that narrative by announcing this new road map for MTIA chips. …
… Meta this week took steps to further crack down on the flood of scammers on its platforms, including Facebook and Instagram. In addition to new warnings for people using Meta apps, the company said it took down nearly 11 million accounts linked to “criminal scam centers” last year. …
… In addition, these practices will be applied for the first time to Facebook users in the US, with plans to expand to the EU and UK next month. …
… I reached out to Concepcion in mid-January to get his take on the situation in Minneapolis and to ask about his continued back-and-forth with Apple—I knew he was now preparing his third appeal of DEICER’s expulsion from the App Store. …
… This week, in response to the issue, Apple released an iOS and iPadOS security update to fix the flaw. “Notifications marked for deletion could be unexpectedly retained on the device,” Apple’s security update for iOS 26.4.2 says. “A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction.” While t… …
… The only minor quibble I have is that scrolling in select apps, like the Marketplace tab in the Facebook app, is very choppy, though this could be a screen-refresh-rate bug it goes up to 144 Hz . …
… I might delete Facebook. So it could be an app? It could be an app. …
