Is Amazon Alexa Listening to your Secret Conversations?
Many people these days use a personal assistance device called Alexa that looks and performs like a speaker, and does many other things on just a voice command such as, ‘Alexa, order pizza for me’. Sounds cool. Well, this is no doubt a device that makes life really easy, but there’s a seemingly creepy side to it, which you need to be aware of.
Apple is Slowing down your iPhone and you didn’t even Know it!
Recent revelations from Apple confirmed what many iPhone users confirmed what many iPhone users suspected. Apple slows down older phones. Here’s the purported reason behind this deliberate slowing down of phones – The Lithium-ion batteries in aging devices cannot keep up with peak demand for power.
These Apps were Banned by the Apple App Store. Here’s why
Apps seem to be everywhere and there is an app conceivably for everything these days (well, almost everything). Mention apps and we think of something that has utility or entertainment value and it gives us various reasons to use our phones in cool ways.
Don’t be Scammed by this Fake Emirates Airlines Survey
A ‘free flight ticket’ scam is targeting gullible residents in the UAE these days. Scammers are making social media posts that look like a message from UAE premier airlines Emirates, and asks people to participate in a survey to win two free tickets.
Here’s what the fake message states – “You have been selected to take part in our short survey to get two free Emirates tickets.” Once a user clicks on the survey link the person has to answer a series of questions that starts with “Have you travelled by Emirates?”
Is Amazon Alexa Listening to your Secret Conversations?
Many people these days use a personal assistance device called Alexa that looks and performs like a speaker, and does many other things on just a voice command such as, ‘Alexa, order pizza for me’. Sounds cool. Well, this is no doubt a device that makes life really easy, but there’s a seemingly creepy side to it, which you need to be aware of.