Facebook has Patched a Messenger Bug that Allowed Anyone to Snoop on Your Calls Facebook has had its fair share of privacy scares, and now the company has patched a bug in Messenger that apparently allowed anyone to listen in on your calls onMessenger. The bug, found by Google’s Project Zero security researcher Natalie Silvanovich, only affected the Android version of Facebook Messenger. While the bug itself does sound scary, you probably weren’t attacked with it because it needs some special set of circumstances to actually be exploited....

Google Meet Expands Breakout Rooms to Workspace Users with New Improvements Google Meetlaunched its ‘Breakout Rooms’ feature last month, allowing moderators to divide meeting attendees into smaller individual groups. However, back then the feature was kept limited to G Suite Enterprise for Education customers only. That meant if you wanted to use breakout rooms and you weren’t a G Suite Enterprise customer, you were out of luck. That changes today, since Google is expanding the availability of breakout rooms to all workspace users as well....

Google Messages Will Test End-to-End Encryption in Beta Later This Month Over the years, Google has been slowly expanding itsRCSrollout in Google Messages by teaming up with carrier networks in select countries includingIndia. After overcoming several hurdles in the process,Google has finally announced the global availability of RCS in the Messages app. With RCS, you can send and receive images, videos, and texts over Wi-Fi or mobile data. Google Messages users can now use these enhanced chat features in almost all countries except China, Cuba, Iran, and Russia....

How to Enable Dark Mode in Facebook on iOS and Android While mostsocial networking appslikeTwitterandInstagram embraced dark modequite a while back, Facebook had been lagging behind. The social media giant had disclosed earlier in 2020 that it was working on a dark mode and would launch it soon. However, the mobile app for iPhone and Android was kept in the waiting, while both the web app and Facebook app got it much before....

Instagram’s Threads Now Has a Status Tab with Stories Integration Instagram’s Threadsstarted out as a camera-centric appfor staying in touch with your close friends but eventually evolved to let youmessage everyoneon the platform. The Facebook-owned company is now rolling out a redesigned version of Threads that introduces a newStatus tab in the bottom navigation baramong other changes. Although Threads has long offered the option to set and even auto-update statuses, the experience wasn’t really coherent from an average social media user’s perspective....

Intel Unveils New White Label Laptop with Core i7 CPU, 16GB RAM and More Intelhas unveiled a new reference laptop design that it hopes to launch through its partner vendors early next year. NamedNUC M15, it is a white-box device that smaller vendors can market under their own brands with minimal changes to the system. Intel believes that it will help more brands launch Intel-powered machines by reducing the cost of development of such devices....

Latest Five-Minute Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay Trailer Will Give You the Chills Cyberpunk 2077, the long-awaited project from CD Projekt Red, is finally launching in three weeks. The game has been delayed on multiple occasions over the past few years and well, there was one final delayannouncedearlier last month. Cyberpunk 2077 now arrives on 10th December, at last, and well, the developers havesharedonefinal five-minute-long gameplay trailerbefore the official launch. The gameplay trailer you see attached below sets the stage for the story of the game....