Twitter to bring back its ‘blue checkmark’ verification for individual users after three-year hiatus

Twitter to bring back its ‘blue checkmark’ verification for individual users after a three-year hiatus Twitter will start verifying individual users again for the first since 2017 It’s unclear when exactly the verification request process will be launched The company will also clarify guidelines around who can be verified  By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: … Read more

Windows 10 users at risk of cyberattacks as exploit code shared

Homeland Security warns Microsoft Windows 10 users of potential cyberattacks after exploit code for a ‘wormable’ bug was published online The malware enters a system undetected and spreads to millions of computers The bug targeting Windows 10 is similar to WannaCry that occurred in 2017  Users should add a firewall to block  SMB ports and download … Read more

Call in the professionals! Social media users share VERY amusing design fails

Not their brightest idea! Social media users share the hilarious design fails they’ve spotted – from a map of Africa labelled ‘Asia’ to a grocery sign selling ‘qcomebur’ and ‘peeches’ Amusing photos collated in gallery show series of hilarious bizarre design fails  Snaps, posted by Diply, shows the most amusing mistakes from around world  Includes … Read more

iPhone 11 users report green tint on after Apple iOS update 

iPhone 11 users report bizarre green tint on their screens after updating to Apple’s latest iOS Numerous iPhone 11 owners report seeing a green tint on their screen The issue seems to surfaced after users downloaded the iOS 13.5.1 update It appears when the phone is unlocked, while in Dark Mode or Night Shift Apple … Read more

Google faces $5 BILLION lawsuit in U.S. for ‘tracking users in incognito mode’

Google faces $5 BILLION lawsuit for ‘illegally invading the privacy of millions of users’ by ‘tracking their internet use through incognito mode’ Google has been hit with a class action suit filed in San Jose, California  The law suit alleges Google continued to collect data during ‘incognito’ mode Google says they clearly state that some … Read more

Twitter users are baffled by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s silence on George Floyd’s death

Twitter users are baffled by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry‘s silence over George Floyd’s death as the royal couple maintain a low profile on social media during the Black Lives Matter protests. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, now living in Los Angeles, California, haven’t used social media to directly address the demonstrations sweeping the … Read more

Coronavirus: Remdesivir users 65% more likely to improve

Coronavirus patients in hospital may be 65 per cent more likely to see their condition improve if they are given the antiviral drug remdesivir, its manufacturer claims. Gilead Sciences, a California-based company that developed the drug in a bid to tackle Ebola, today reported the promising results for Covid-19 patients. After 11 days patients taking … Read more

Dating app Grindr removes ‘ethnicity filter’ allowing users to search for potential partners by race

Dating app Grindr removes ‘ethnicity filter’ that allows users to search for potential partners by race after getting roasted online for its tweet in support of ‘Black Lives Matter’ Singletons can pay £12.99-a-month in order to access the ethnicity filter But Grindr has said it will now remove the feature in the next version of … Read more

Twitter users show off their remarkable resemblance to their grandparents

‘Copy and paste genes!’ Twitters users reveal their UNCANNY resemblance to their grandparents in remarkable side-by-side photos The trend was started by Shelby Contra, 23, from Los Angeles, California, who uploaded an image of herself now along a photo of her grandmother in 1971  She wrote that her ‘grandma’s genes really hit copy and paste’  … Read more

Furious social media users blast park-goers and al fresco drinkers for using bushes as toilets

What’s changing? From Monday, people can meet outside in groups of up to six as long as those from different households continue to socially distance. – Can I visit family and friends? Yes . This means that family groups of no more than six can meet in parks and private gardens for chats and even … Read more