A bug in GPS and the GPSD daemon will change the time back to March 2002, at least for the systems that rely on the two. You may be wondering why this will happen, and here's why. A bug in the time rollback (or GPS Week Rollover) checking code scheduled for November 2038 is instead […]
In version 5.22.0 beta (latest 5.22.3) of the messaging app Signal, they have now brought out Announcement Groups. These are basically Closed groups where only Admins can talk. All you have to do is create a new group, and then switch off permissions for regular users to send messages and calls, then you have an […]
Twitter has recently updated their service, to the U.S, South Korea, and Australia, so that mobile users can now report tweets by tapping the 3 dotted menu and selecting report tweet. You can put in the option "It's Misleading" Twitter will then ask for further information about what is wrong with the certain tweet. Twitter […]
Rumors speculate that Samsung may be coming out with a new Samsung Galaxy Tab Z Fold next year, a tablet that could fold 3 times, coming from a report by Gizmochina. The company also says that it may come out in the first quarter of 2022, and a picture originating from China shows what the […]
Twitter is now rolling out their launch of “Fleets” to various markets. What are “Fleets”? The easiest way to explain this one is to think of it like Instagram stories, but this time it’s for Twitter. We’ve become accustomed to Facebook stories, Instagram stories, and I presume Twitter felt left out? Well, actually it turns […]
Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event has been seen coming for a long time now. However, at the time there was no official date and we didn't know how the event was going to take place thanks to Covid-19. Now, Samsung has officially announced that they will hold a virtual Unpacked 2020 event on August 5th - […]
The Galaxy Tab S6 has finally got the Android 10 update in the UK. The version number for this update is T865XXU2BTC7 and is 2165.34MB - a huge download, so please use WiFi. With Android 10, the Galaxy Tab S6 will also be receiving One UI 2.0. Two major updates rolled into one package. What's […]
Everyone wants to safe online, but, what if the thing you think is keeping you safe actually puts you at risk? Recently, Google has removed a popular VPN from their Play Store - named SuperVPN. This was after it was discovered that the service could allow hackers to redirect users to malicious websites. SuperVPN has […]
When you end up giving in and sharing your Netflix password with your loved ones, you want to make sure your user account is untouchable. Not giving in the first is an untouchable method, but, let's move on .......What if they watch the rest of the series you were watching? Thankfully, Nextflix has made it […]
Many countries need to resort to video-calling in order to teach, work and perform certain tasks with people they cannot reach due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A video-conferencing app, in particular, Zoom, has become very popular to allow people to communicate with one another. However, the app's privacy issues have been under scrutiny in recent […]
Our smartphones all get dirty throughout the day. Whether its from touching it with our hands or other people doing the dirty work for us, they always get dirty - possibly picking up some viruses on the way. In particular we need to get rid of the Coronavirus if we manage to get it on […]
Many people around the world want to keep an eye on the COVID-19 pandemic. How many deaths? How many cases? Recoveries? Deaths? Which cities? Well now they can do that with ease as the Center for Systems Science and Engineering has built a coronavirus tracker dashboard for you to use. This tracks cases from around […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has been all over the news with several countries going into severe lockdown. During all of the panic and confusion, people have tried to benefit. Prices are going up and up and (mainly) antibacterial cleaning products have become scarce. Additionally, an Android app on your smartphone could be benefitting. How? Read on... […]
As everyone has probably seen, the coronavirus is all over the news. It was first heard of in China but is now spreading across the world. How is this tech related? Well, due to this virus, MWC 2020 has been cancelled - directly due to the coronavirus. It has been said that it is 'impossible […]
Anyone who uses the Chrome Browser should read this! You need to update your web browsing software immediately to the latest version of Chrome for your security. The new version of Chrome you should be getting is version 78.0.3904.87. Why the rush? This is because the update has been released to patch up two severe […]
It is almost time - SDC 2019 is coming around which means once again, we can give away another ticket to a lucky IoTG reader. This lucky winner will get the chance to gain FREE Entry to the Samsung Developer Conference in San Jose. The normal cost is $399 for single entry. The event will […]
VLC is a media player that probably most people know but forget to update. Just like me. A new update to the VLC application takes it to version 3.0.8 which fixes many issues that the app has. One especially dangerous bug could be exploited by hackers - something no-one wants that. What is VLC? VLC […]
Samsung has recently released a teaser about the Galaxy Watch Active 2 and the Tab S6 Tablet on YouTube. Samsung has been teasing us with these devices for the last few weeks. From the teaser, the Galaxy Watch Active 2 is going to be launched on the 5th August and the Tab S6 is being […]
After the major flop which was the release of the Galaxy Fold to bloggers, Samsung had to delay their release date. The issues with the smartphone? The fact that the top protective layer was peel-able and the hinge let debris in under the screen. The folding crease had also completely broken. Now, Samsung have seemed […]
Great news for Amazon Fire TV users. The official YouTube App is back on Amazon Fire TV. It's been well over a year since Google pulled the app from Amazon devices. This is because of a small feud that started in late 2015 when Amazon stopped selling Google's Chromecast devices and then obviously, Google pulled […]
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