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It was reported in February that Facebook is working on a Clubhouse competitor, the new fully audio-based social network that has been getting a lot of attention recently. Now, we can finally get a first look at what is internally called “Live Audio,” Facebook’s new feature that is basically a copy of Clubhouse. Developer and reverse engineer Alessandro Paluzzi has figured out how to enable the new feature in Facebook’s mobile app, which is still hidden from regular users....

Facebook has been planning to merge Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp for a while. More recently, Instagram and Messenger became one and now there is some news about WhatsApp and Messenger integration as well. According to WABetaInfo, the Italian leaker Alessandro Paluzzi found a recent hidden change in Facebook Messenger: a WhatsApp chat inside it. It’s not possible yet to integrate both services, but what Paluzzi did was just force a thread to be recognized as a WhatsApp conversation to show how it will look when the feature is available in the future....

Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin revealed in a New York Times op-ed Thursday that Facebook executives specifically requested that the social media giant not be called Facebook in his 2010 screenplay, The Social Network. Sorkin’s article was written as a direct response to Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s unwavering defense of Facebook’s free speech policy. Sorkin’s Academy Award-winning screenplay for the film detailed Zuckerberg’s burgeoning rise as a household name and Facebook founder as well as the resulting chaos that erupted from the Winklevoss brothers’ lawsuit after they alleged Zuckerberg had stolen their idea....

Theon Greyjoy received a hero’s death in Game of Thrones season 8, but actor Alfie Allen was once led to believe his character’s end came much sooner. Based on George R.R. Martin’s popular novels, the fantasy epic debuted on HBO back in 2011. Though opening with moderate acclaim and buzz from audiences, the show became an outright cultural phenomenon over the course of its proceeding seasons. The show ended with it’s eighth and final season earlier this year....

And just like that, the Feds are involved. The FBI says it is investigating a data breach at AT&T that exposed the e-mail addresses of more than 114,000 owners of the Apple iPad, including government officials. The agency said Thursday it is looking into “the potential cyber threat” from the breach. It isn’t certain what “cyber threat” a bunch of email addresses could pose, but with high ranking government officials, including the White house staff and military involved, the FBI is probably on a “better safe than sorry” gameplan....

Back in 2010 the FCC launched an iPhone app that allowed users to test their data connection speeds. The FCC used this app to collect anonymous speed data from mobile devices. After a brief period of collecting this data, the FCC pulled the app from the App Store. Today the app was relaunched with a new design for iOS 7 on the iPhone and iPad. The data is being used to create a map of data speeds across the country....

Adobe is a popular brand for all photo, video, and document-related software applications. Adobe InDesign is a segment of Adobe creative Suite used for industry-leading layout and page design software for print and digital media. Moreover, You can also create posters, flyers, brochures, magazines, books, newspapers, etc. Also, Adobe is one of the preferable applications by renowned graphic designers from the industry and is available across all platforms. Since the launch of Windows 11, many new features were launched with the emphasis on more compatibility of apps and software across devices....

2021’s Halo Infinite is a free-to-play multiplayer first-person shooter video game that’s available for Windows and Xbox platforms. 343 Industries and Xbox Game Studios have done a great job by releasing this title as the legendary Halo series return. It seems that Halo Infinite has received mixed reviews on Steam for the PC version due to some bugs or issues. Meanwhile, some players are reporting that they can’t Purchase Credits in Halo Infinite unexpectedly....

Cities: Skylines is one of the 2015’s city-building video games that has been developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive. It’s one kind of city-building simulation video game that players can get into all types of city work. Well, it’s quite unfortunate that plenty of Cities Skylines players are having Crashing or Not Loading issues on their Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S consoles during startup. If you’re also one of them, you don’t need to worry about it....

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is the recently launched first-person shooter action video game that’s the 6th title in the Black Ops series. After the massive hit of Modern Warfare, Treyarch & Raven Software and Activision have come up with the Black Ops Cold War. As the game has been released to its full potential across all major gaming platforms, it comes with multiple issues as well. Here in this troubleshooting guide, we’ll share with you the easy steps to fix COD Black Ops Cold War Keeps Freezing issue....

Are you unable to pair Google Pixel 6a with another Bluetooth device? Does your Pixel 6a have Bluetooth-related issues that you cannot fix yourself? Since the launch of Google Pixel 6a, the majority of users are facing connectivity issues in terms of Wifi, network, and even Bluetooth connectivity. Without Bluetooth, you will not be able to pair any external Bluetooth speakers or any supported accessories. Usually, the issue of Bluetooth remains temporary, as you can always restart your smartphone and the issue will go away....

Although the Microsoft Teams proprietary business communication platform has been developed by Microsoft and initially released back in 2017, it becomes so much popular last year when the pandemic comes into the light. It comes under the part of the Microsoft 365 family of products that offers video conferences remotely. However, plenty of reports are coming out that Microsoft Teams Camera Not Working properly. So, several Microsoft Teams platform users have reported that the camera isn’t working and therefore, they can’t even join the online conference as well....

With its superior smart TV capabilities, the OnePlus has proved to be an interesting choice for midrange consumers. Its excellent performance, versatility, and super smooth user experience offer an experience normally only found on devices twice as expensive. In addition, their mid-range smart TV is super awesome, and what they provide at this price segment, no other brand would ever dare to do so. With less than 300 dollars, OnePlus provides a Dolby Atmos experience to users who can’t afford high-end TVs....

Facebook takes the plunge into the in-house game development feature as they introduced their own version of multiplayer augmented reality video chat games, showing they are not back from snapchat in any sense. Today, Facebook has officially launched their first two AR video chat games that the user can play while chatting. The first is “Don’t Smile”, a staring contest that will detect when you grin and will contort your face using an AR and turn into an exaggerated Joker smirk and award your opponent marks....

When Apple Watch and Watch OS 1.0 shipped in April, the definite omission of an Apple Reminders app on the platform was particularly surprising to me. The Apple Watch User Guide even highlights the app’s absence: Creating and responding to reminders is fine, but my girlfriend and I use a shared iCloud Reminders list for our grocery list, and being able to glance at the watch as you walk through the supermarket without pulling out the iPhone is an ideal use case for Apple Watch....

Final Fantasy VII Remake is due to be released in a few months and there are a lot of players who will want to replay the original game one last time before the remake is launched, especially as it’s going to be one of several Final Fantasy games that are coming to Game Pass in 2020. Final Fantasy VII was a product of the strategy guide era, where secrets in video games were made purposely obtuse to encourage people to buy official strategy guides, which kept the best items out of the hands of all but the most diligent players....

Photo via @motro68 As filming for the announced Steve Jobs biopic continues, first at Steve Jobs’ childhood home, then at the Flint Center where the original Macintosh was unveiled, the first photos of Michael Fassbender and Seth Rogen as Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak have appeared. The film, now under direction of Universal Pictures, began filming sometime in January. The road to this point has been somewhat rocky, with several notable dropouts and significant changes along the way....

PocketNow shows what it thinks to be an image taken with an iPhone 5. We’ve remarked on a number of occasions that the camera holes in the purported iPhone 5 cases seem significantly bigger than the current iPhone 4 cases. Could this be an indication of some serious glass? Interestingly the EXIF Data (comparisons below the fold) points to a GPS location here. This one was “supposedly shot by an Apple engineer eating his lunch at work....

Dread Hunger Team and Digital Confectioners has recently released a game of survival and betrayal called Dread Hunger for Windows only. There are eight explorers who’ll need to head towards the path of their ship through the unforgiving Arctic. Whereas two traitors call on dark powers to undermine them. Meanwhile, just like other PC games, the Dread Hunger users are also reporting stuck on loading screen issues on their PC while launching it....

Although Fitbit smartwatches are considered to be one of the accurate fitness trackers for your daily healthy lifestyle, it seems that there are plenty of common issues appearing to the users whatsoever. Keeping in mind that both the Fitbit Versa and Sense can easily connect to the Wi-Fi network but somehow multiple reports are coming out that the Fitbit Versa or Sense is not connecting to WiFi network unexpectedly. Well, if you’re also facing the same issue then make sure to follow this troubleshooting guide completely....