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Billions of Android users must check hidden ‘timeline’ that reveals ‘dangerous stalking’ – or live to regret it
ANDROID users can access an important privacy feature on their phones that highlights what apps are up to in the background. It’s known as the Privacy Dashboard and is hidden in the system settings of an Android device. 1 Some Android users might want to check their Privacy Dashboard for suspicious appscredit: Getty You’ll need Android 12 software or above to access it. The dashboard is a streamlined way of viewing the apps that have most recently accessed data about you. This may be location data, your camera, microphone, or other permissions. If you use Google’s version of Android, …
Star Rail Update 1.2 Will be Revealed on July 8
miHoyo has announced that update 1.2 “Even Immortality Ends” update will launch on July 8 for Honkai: Star Rail. A special program was also announced. Honkai: Star Rail is available now for iOS, Android, and PC via its launcher and Epic Games Store. The game “features fantasy elements with myths and legends integrated into the space sci-fi story.” Honkai: Star Rail is a brand-new space fantasy RPG title with a journey through immense worlds of the unknown. The game features an intuitive turn-based combat system, large maps with maze exploration, puzzle-solving gameplay, and immersive storylines that together compose an interstellar…
Robot conducts orchestra for the first time in S. Korea
[Source] An android robot conducted an orchestra for the first time in Seoul on Friday. the performance: robot, EveR 6led the country’s national orchestra in performing three pieces at the Seoul Haeorum Grand Theater. At the event, which was held by the National Orchestra of Korea, both EveR 6 and a human conductor, Choi Soo-yeoul, performed solo stages before ending with a collaborative performance. The robot bowed to the audience before successfully making movements with its arms to lead the orchestra in serenading attendees. “Movements by a conductor are very detailed,” Choi told Reuters. “The robot was able …
Do You Need to Install Updates on Your Android Phone? What Happens When You Skip One?
The operating system update situation in the Android space is a bit of a mess. You might have seen some headlines about how new software updates sometimes wreck people’s phones or change things in ways that they don’t like. This may lead you to wonder whether you should bother installing Android updates in the first place. Are Android updates necessary to install? Is it okay if you skip them? Find out here. MAKEUSEOF VIDEOS OF THE DAYSCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Do You Really Need to Install Android Updates? While it’s recommended to install Android updates, they are not …
Assassin’s Creed Mirage Gets New Gameplay Developer Diary
Publisher Ubisoft and developer Ubisoft Bordeaux have released a new developer diary for the upcoming Assassin’s Creed installment, Assassin’s Creed installment Mirage. The video features the developers and highlights their goal of returning the series to its roots and focusing on the series’ core gameplay pillars which are assassinations, stealth, and parkour. Assassin’s Creed Mirage will launch on October 12 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X | S, Xbox One, and Amazon Luna, as well as on PC via the Epic Games Store and the Ubisoft Store. Players can also subscribe to Ubisoft+ to access the game at…
Capcom Showcase 2023 is Set For June 12
Capcom has announced that it will host Capcom Showcase 2023 on June 12. It will be viewable on YouTube, Twitch, and TikTok. The event will last for 36 minutes and will feature new updates and information on the publisher’s upcoming releases. More details will be revealed leading up to the event. Capcom recently announced that its recently released fighting game Street Fighter 6 has surpassed one million players. Details on Capcom’s latest title Street Fighter 6: Brand New Game Modes: The Street Fighter franchise continues to hone its skills and redefine the fighting genre with the introduction of three …
Delete these dangerous Android apps now
The cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has discovered a new Android subscription malware on Google Play, the official Android app store. The new malware has been given the name Fleckpe and is the newest addition to the realm of malware that generates unauthorized charges by subscribing users to premium services. SIGN UP FOR KURT’S FREE SECURITY ALERTS, QUICK TIPS, TECH REVIEWS AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTER How is the new malware being spread? Fleckpe is a subscription trojan that is spreading via Google Play as part of photo editing apps and smartphone wallpaper packs. What’s worse is that even though…
Darkest Dungeon II Gets Launch Trailer
Developer Red Hook Studios has released the launch trailer for the upcoming turn-based roguelike RPG Darkest Dungeon II. The trailer showcases the game’s combat system, enemies, exploration, party management system, and more. Darkest Dungeon II will leave Early Access on May 8 for PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. Darkest Dungeon II first launched on October 26, 2021 in Early Access. The game’s details via the developer can be seen below: Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on the last gasp…