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According to Facebook, the new version of Rights Manager would use “image matching technology to help creators and publishers protect and manage their image content at scale”. To access Rights Manager, page admins can submit an application to the company for content they’ve created and want to protect. “Rights Manager will find matching content on Facebook and Instagram. Settings can be adjusted to match things like ownership that should apply worldwide or only in certain locations”, the company said in an official blog post....

Fix Recovery Server Could Not be Contacted in macOS There are multiple possible solutions for this error. In this article, I will go through all of those methods, from the easiest to the most time consuming ones you can use. There are links to each method below to make it easier for you to get to the solution you want to try. Fix Recovery Server Could Not be Contacted During macOS Recovery Check Your Network Connection This might sound like a fairly obvious thing to do, but sometimes you will see that you aren’t connected to WiFi when you are trying to restore your Mac....

So it’s not a strange thing to find so many music-making apps in iTunes App Store – both free and paid. If you like music and want to try making some but not ready to spend any dime on the apps, below is the list of free music making apps that you can try on your iPhone or iPad. All In One: Garageband We can’t talk about music making in iOS without including Apple’s own Garageband....

The Appscale Academy program will include a total of 100 startups from India and help them build high-quality apps for the global market. The course will cover topics such as app quality, going global, growth, app design, Google Play Policy, and best practices for Data Safety. Eligible startups from India can start applying via Google’s official event page for the program. Some eligibility criteria include: Could be a Gaming or Non-Gaming app....

The folks at XDA conducted an APK teardown (version 2.20.441.06.40), revealing a number of strings that talk about this upcoming feature. The code suggests that you will soon have a ‘download and decrypt’ button to view encrypted files stored in the Google Drive Android app. The description of the feature is straightforward and reads — “You’ll be able to open encrypted files soon.” It is currently unclear whether Google Drive will only let users open uploaded any encrypted file....

New Android Features Introduced The Reading mode is a new accessibility feature, which can help improve the reading experience, especially for those who are blind or have poor vision. Once downloaded via the Play Store, it will become a part of the Settings. The Reading mode will help you read content without any distractions like ads on a website and change the contrast, font type, and font size. There’s also the text-to-speech feature with playback speed control....

Increase Font Size in Google Messages To get started, all you have to do is pinch out while you are on the conversations page. Similarly, you can pinch in to reduce the font size if needed. Check out the feature in action below: Oddly enough, this doesn’t affect the home screen of the Messages app. If you would like to adjust the font size of the home screen, you will have to rely on your phone’s settings....

This is merely a new color variant, in the same vein as the Purple-ish Pixel 3a which launched last year. The device still features a polycarbonate build and a matte finish, along with the ‘orange’ accented power button on the right. The black square camera cutout also offers a nice contrast to the design. Also, as I’ve mentioned above, the Barely Blue color variant will be a limited run. The company says that it will available ‘exclusively on Google Store while supplies last....

Putting an end to the leaks, Google has officially given us a first look at the Pixel 6 series. In its announcement preview last month, the tech giant confirmed the existence of the phone and revealed its design and a few key details. The rumored in-house Whitechapel chipset now has an official name – Google Tensor. From an in-house Google chipset to radical design changes, the Pixel 6 series is shaping up to be the company’s biggest flagship release since the Nexus days....

According to a recent report by Kotaku, the news of Google shutting down the Stadia division was as much of a surprise to the development team as it was for the public. Phil Harrison, the General Manager of the Stadia division and VP at Google, told the team that they are making “great progress” on 27th January, in an email obtained by the publication. “[Stadia Games and Entertainment] has made great progress building a diverse and talented team and establishing a strong lineup of Stadia exclusive games,” wrote Harrison in the email....

The lawsuit, filed by three US state attorney generals and led by Attorney General Karl A. Racine of the District of Columbia, highlights that Google makes its users believe that they are in full control of their data tracking activities. However, it has been found that Google users actually cannot stop the company from collecting and storing their location data and even profit from it. The lawsuit also mentions that Google uses the personal data of its customers and users, including their location data, for targeted ads....

Top Google Searches in 2022 in India In terms of trending Google searches, the Indian Premier League (IPL) took the lead, followed by CoWIN, FIFA World Cup, Asian Cup, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva, e-SHRAM Card, Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth Games, and Indian Super League. Overall, we saw people’s interest in sports. This year saw people looking for sources of entertainment more than COVID-related stuff. The ‘Near Me’ queries were topped by (from top to bottom) COVID vaccines, swimming pools, water parks, movies, takeout restaurants, malls, metro stations, RT-PCR, Polio drops, and rental houses....

iPhone 13 Box Without Plastic Wrap Replacing the plastic wrap is a tear-off plastic strip glued to the box. The new plastic strip serves two benefits. It helps the box stay intact, which eliminates the risk of box contents getting out during transit. It is also beneficial to know if someone has previously unboxed the iPhone before it reaches your hand. Hence, if you are planning to get a brand-new iPhone 13, be on the lookout for the new paper strip....

As per Gogoro’s official blog post, the companies decided to join hands to improve the electric scooter landscape in India. It is because, as per Gogoro founder and CEO Horace Luke, “no other place on Earth has more people moving around on fossil fuel-burning two-wheelers than India.” As a result, Hero MotoCorp and Gogoro plan to establish a joint venture in India. As part of the deal, Hero will manufacture Hero MotoCorp-branded electric scooters based on Gogoro’s creative battery-swapping tech....

Activate Do Not Disturb (DND) to Stop Spam Calls and Messages in India The National Do Not Call Registry (NDNC) is currently known as the National Customer Preference Register (NCPR). It includes a few new complexities but still allows the user to have the final say in whether they want to receive telemarketing calls and messages. So without further ado, let’s check out how you can activate DND (Do Not Disturb) for your Airtel, Vi (Vodafone Idea), Jio, BSNL, and MTNL....

Change Time and Date in Windows 10 Manually In this tutorial, we will discuss a fast and effortless way to change date and time in Windows 10 computers. We will also learn how to change date format, time format, clock settings, and more. So without further ado, let’s look at how you can set the date and time manually in Windows 10. Change Date and Time Right-click on the clock icon on the bottom-right corner of your taskbar and select ‘Adjust date/time‘....

Change Your Password in Windows 11 (2022) In this tutorial, we have included 8 ways to change the password in Windows 11. If you remember the current password, changing your PIN or password is a piece of cake. However, if you don’t remember the old password of your Windows 11 PC, we have some handy solutions for you as well. So let’s dive in. 1. Change Password in Windows 11 (for Users Who Know Current Password) If you know the current password of your Windows 11 PC, you can change it from the Settings app with ease....

5 Ways to Clear Cache on iPhone and iPad (2022) Even though iOS lacks a system-wide scanner to scan through the entire device and show the total amount of cache files, there are some effective workarounds that allow you to remove cache files from your iPhone. Moreover, if you don’t mind spending a few bucks in favor of a powerful storage cleaner, you can track down all the junk files and wipe them out with just a click....

Make and Scan Spotify Codes (2022) What is a Spotify Code? Spotify Codes is a feature that lets Spotify users share songs, playlists, or artists as a scannable image. Other users can use the Spotify app on their phones to scan the QR code-like image. You can generate these shareable codes on Spotify’s desktop app, web player, and mobile app. Meanwhile, you will need the mobile app to scan the generated Spotify codes, and it won’t work with other QR code scanner apps....

How to Download and Install iOS 15 Developer Beta on iPhone As I said above, you need an Apple developer account to download and install the iOS 15 or iPadOS 15 beta on your device. If you don’t have the Apple developer account, head over to the Apple Developer Program page and then follow the instructions to create a developer account. Besides, you can also use the Apple Developer app (Free) to create and manage your account....