Masked Aadhaar is a new initiative by UIDAI. It enables downloading of the soft copy of your Aadhaar card with first 8 digits masked and last four digits visible. Rest all details will be visible as earlier, with only the number hidden. This will take care of the privacy concerns voiced by people while sharing…
In a rather quiet by emphatic way, Facebook has added its branding to WhatsApp and Instagram. With this Facebook now controls the most popular messaging app in the world and the second most popular photo and video sharing app. There are no plans in the near future to change the names of these acquired apps….
OTP to mobile was introduced as the ultimate killer security feature for financial transactions. But digital criminals started using the OTP itself to steal money. Welcome to SIM SWAP, the security headache on the horizon. It begins with a call from the branch manager of your bank. He is in a hurry and has a…
If anyone has worked with Facebooks Ads, you must have received a mail invite to use Facebook Pixel with WordPress. Pixel is a data collecting tool by Facebook. It will track you visitors who click on your Facebook Ads. Right upto the point and place where they leave you website. Pixel can also be said…
Jetpack by WordPress is a formidable plugin which adds a lot of features to a self hosted wordpress site. But it is besieged with its set of problems. In this article we shall see the problem of missing Jetpack plugins and its solution. The widget in particular we are looking at is the Facebook Page…
If you are one of those who need to check your mobile before hitting the deck, you should be aware of the blue light filter. There is a general awareness on the harmful effects of mobile screen radiation. It is also believed that after a few generations, children will be born with eye related genetic…
Anyone who is active on social media will face this problem one time or the other. Many people infact have left WhatsApp groups for just one reason. It fills up phone space too fast. Huge sized whatsapp group means photos and videos come in hard and fast. And even if you have sufficient space, the…
HP Re-Fuel card is a virtual prepaid card that provides complete fuel management solution. It provides security, convenience, reward points and ease of use to both customers as well as fuel pump operators. It eliminates the need of contact based card transaction and exposing payment and bank related information to the outside world. HP Re-Fuel…
Google Assistant was launched by Google in 2017. It is an android app on Google Play Store. The second qtr of 2018 saw a sirious boost to the app by Google. Probably a precursor to the launch of Google Home Smart speakers. The first hurdle Google faces is Siri firmly in place with iPhone users….
Google will no longer support its URL Shortener goo.gl and will replace it with Firebase Dynamic Links. Existing links will continue to be served by Google servers, almost indefinitely. However in a phased manner, Google will encourage users to migrate to dynamic links or deep links which reach inside apps. A smooth and phased migration…
13 Jan 2018 saw many WhatsApp users being prompted for update as the current version has become obsolete. It further asked the user to go to Google Play Store to download the latest version. But when users clicked the green download button, they were directed to Google Play Store where it showed the app is…
Consider this. You work eight to ten hours a day on your personal computer. You work on multiple software and create content. All your hard work is backed up in the cloud. But one unfortunate day, disaster strikes. Your hard disk crashes. Data is safe, but you lose all your unsaved work and software settings…