Mozilla has launched the latest version of its popular Firefox browser across desktop platforms as well as Android. There’s good news for those who care about HTML5 support, Mac users get a neat little feature, and Windows 8 users are in for some disappointment. Let’s dive in. Check on this article from MakeUseOf.com
End-to-end encryption is widely considered the best defense against a surveillance dragnet, but the tech companies that many of us interact with on a daily basis—Facebook, Google, Twitter—have been slow to offer protections for users. The Verge reported Wednesday that Twitter, which had reportedly planned to encrypt direct messages, has dropped the project to focus on more pressing matters. Check out why on this article from TechHive.com
Whether you’re rooting an Android phones or jailbreaking an iPhone, you’re removing the restrictions the manufacturer or cellular carrier placed on the device you own. Unfortunately, rooting, jailbreaking, and even unlocking cell phones is likely illegal in some countries. Check out on this article from MakeUseOf.com
Pinterest is unisex by nature.
How come Pinterest alternatives are popular among men, while the mother of virtual pinboards remains dominated by women? The infrastructure is impartial, users define the content, and a closer look reveals that Pinterest holds plenty of material anyone will find interesting. What are you missing out on? Check out why on this article from MakeUseOf.com
You know how some things are just inevitable? Like, a plant will wither if it doesn’t have an adequate amount of sunlight and water? That’s kind of what’s happening Google Voice, if the latest hearsay is to be believed. Check this article from PCWorld.com
Google reported service disruptions for Hangouts, Talk, and Sheets Monday morning. Check out why on this article from PCWorld.com
A new design for Facebook Pages swiftly follows the revamp of the News Feed a few days ago. In keeping with the consistency site-wide, Facebook says it is a more streamlined look. The design keeps both the reader and the Page admin in mind. Page visitors get easier access to all the content when they land on the Pages they follow. Page admins get a tool that should help them with engagement with the content they publish. As it rolls out worldwide, we look into the changes here. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com