WhatsApp lets its users to delete the messages safely both which are both present in their chats and the ones sent to others. You can just imagine the horror feeling that would descend if you send something inappropriate to a group accidentally only to press the “delete for me option instead of delete for everyone. this might become a concern of past as WhatsApp has plans to introduce deleted message retrieval tool.
It is considered as a very handy feature where when a user taps on “delete for me” option, WhatsApp displays a pop-up at the bottom of the screen asking if one wishes to undo it. Like other messaging services like Telegram, users will have some time to recover the chat which they can keep or instead “delete for everyone”. It is not just only feature which WhatsApp is working on it. The company is looking to increase file sharing limit to 2GB, from previous 100MB limit. WhatsApp has also made giant leaps in recent times as they are working on introducing features like editing sent chats and the option to save disappearing conversations.

Password sharing for subscription streaming services is very common all over the globe. Netflix used to act very fine about it and the company is clearly having some second thoughts as it has been learned about the plans to start the testing crackdown on this practice in some markets. The plan is for Netflix to convert the freeloaders to their own subscriptions or at least charge a fee for non-household sub accounts if they continue to share.
Dozens of Netflix users were interviewed in Peru and the result of this test is not up to the expectations of Netflix. Here, sub accounts cost an extra 8 soles or $2 on top of the existing 24.90 soles subscription. For some of the users the introduction of this policy and the price increase that paying for sub accounts would entail has caused them to call off their subscriptions completely.

Google has been working on a Pixel-branded Android tablet which will be released next year. It will run on Android for sure but other details are still not clear. There were talks about smart phone focus but whether it was going to be predominant was doubtful.
Now Google joined Universal Stylus Initiative 4 years ago which has come out with two specifications on how active styluses should be designed and are to behave. Version 2.0 was released on the last day of February with the headline enhancement being the use of NFC to charge a stylus wirelessly. Pixel products serve dual purposes as the consumer-facing hardware brand of Google and as a developer workhorse for all the things Android. For the app developers, specifications are all the rage son this may give eager beavers an early advantage.

Sometimes we have many thoughts which you want to put out somewhere but you dont want each and everyone reading. This is where Close Friends feature of Instagram comes in handy which was launched in 2018. If you need to upload a story but you need a small group of closer friends to see it, it lets you to do exactly that. They are similar to normal stories, except highlighted in green. Twitter has been working on almost similar feature but for your tweets known as Circle. After the initial test that feature seems to have initiated to roll out widely to the users. When you log into Twitter, whether from a browser or from your smartphone, some users have begun seeing a pop-up to tweet to your Circle. By entering the “Compose tweet” panel and tapping on audience button above will show you a new “Twitter Circle” option. You can add or remove people from your Circle by tapping “Edit” button. People will not be notified if they are added or removed from someone’s Circle. Like Instagram, this allows you fine-tune the audience of certain posts so you can tweet more personal stuff to your closer friends to see.

Now a days reaction are everything and it is a convenient way as well to express your feelings instead of using words. Reactions saves your time, words and can also prevent any misunderstandings in group chat. WhatsApp has come up with reactions this month and they are already making it better.

Just recently we have learned about some improvements for album reactions coming to WhatsApp but we have already saw that it appear in the latest beta build for app. WABetaInfo has reported that there are updated reactions in version 2.22.12.14 on Android. That is a very quick turnaround from in-development feature proving that WhatsApp is working fast and it is serious in competing on reactions. In case if you have missed on the previews this change lets anyone to see specific reactions for every image or video in gallery without having to open the album.

Th famous encrypted privacy-focused email service i.e. Proton Mail has been around for years now. Since its launch it has grown exceptionally and it is offering into multiple other services like Proton Calendar and Proton VPN. Now the company is taking them all under one circle with its latest unification efforts which will see all the Proton services like Proton Mail which is brought together under single umbrella.

The CEO of Proton, Andy Yen has shared that Proton Mail will now be merged with all the other Proton ventures on a new website i.e. proton.me which will be the centralized hub. Users will have now a single account for all of the Proton services which include Proton Mail, Proton VPN and Proton Drive. It is basically a rebrand that won’t change much for you as an end user. However it is an important step to take as Proton has introduced more privacy-focused services.

Password management may sounds like a very hectic job bit it is very vital for making sure that you are keeping your online accounts safe and secure. For speeding things up Google has built password tracking into Chrome, automatically alerting the users when one of their password has been breached. Google brought this feature to Android through Assistant few weeks ago.
Password Checkup for Android is now listed among Google’s updates to System Services for May. According to patch notes you will require to run Play Services v22.18 which was released on May 23 to access this tool. Google has described it as a way for the users to check their saved credentials for security vulnerabilities and it provides list of actions to enhance online hygiene.
If you have visited a detected breached password, Assistant will prompt you to auto-change your credentials to something which is more secure. It is a very useful tool when it works.