WhatsApp is bringing password-protected, encrypted chat backups for iCloud and Google Drive, according to a report. The new update, which is said to be currently in the works, would allow users to keep their WhatsApp chat backups protected from unauthorised access by using a password. Right now, your chats are end-to-end encrypted on your phone
The GSMA is determined to make MWC happen this year but is having to ask potential attendees to make a lot of concessions to the Covid-19 pandemic. The event, which would normally have taken place by now, is scheduled to start on 28 June in its usual location of Barcelona. But with the pandemic still
Exclusive The Netflix docuseries on L.A.’s mysterious Cecil Hotel is triggering a flood of new, and bizarre, theories on who was behind Elisa Lam‘s death — some so strange they’d require time travel. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … ever since “Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel” started streaming, LAPD’s 24/7 hotline’s been
With states starting to show signs of opening up from pandemic measures, Corey Taylor has revealed that he could be back on the road this spring. Speaking with Fitz of Arizona’s 98 KUPD, the Slipknot frontman revealed that he’s currently planning a solo tour for late April and May. “[It will be a] short tour
Beatport, the leading online music store for DJs and producers, is cutting down on the time and financial barriers to DJing. The recent launch of Beatport DJ aims to integrate music discovery, playlist curation and mixing. The web app gives users access to mixing tools from their computer, positioning the application as “the world’s first web-based
DESIGN BY DESIGN BY KAYLEEN DICUANGCOWelcome to My Story, a series dedicated to creatives of colour and their paths to success. By championing these diverse stories and backgrounds, we hope that our cultural conversations will expand and that respect for our differences will flourish. By Souzan Michael Galway Date March 5, 2021 Facebook Twitter Self-taught
Should Jack Black appear in The Flash movie as Green Lantern? Well before Ryan Reynolds played the superhero on the big screen, Black was attached to star in a comedic version of the movie, with former Conan O’Brien writer Robert Smigel writing the script. Back in 2015, the actor/comedian/musician spoke about his brush with the
TODAY: In 2012, Simin Daneshvar, Iranian novelist, dies. “It is an odd kind of optimism, but it is the kind I am in search of.” Leora Fridman considers Takis Wuerger’s controversial Holocaust novel, Stella. | Lit Hub Criticism Megan Nolan recommends unrequited love stories, peopled with yearning characters who “may be crushed by their need,
Editor’s Note — CNN Travel’s series often carries sponsorship originating from the countries and regions we profile. However, CNN retains full editorial control over all of its reports. Read the policy. (CNN) — Manta rays hover, wings pulsing, on the fast currents of the Flores Sea. Komodo dragons, earth’s largest lizard, skulk in the scrubby
Play video content Breaking News CBS Meghan Markle accused members of the Royal Family of shocking racism … with Oprah‘s interview delivering the goods — a stunning attack on the Royals. Perhaps the biggest moment was when Meghan told Oprah that she’d been informed her and Harry‘s son, Archie, would not get the title of
Organizations face unprecedented pressure to deliver services more quickly and securely than ever before. IT plays a crucial role in meeting these demands, but it can be a blocker if it can’t keep up with demand or scale as needed. Automation software can extend your workforce to help you do more with what you have.
Seether are proud to reveal that some of their history is currently being featured in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame museum. The band has a case that’s part of the Rock Hall’s popular Right Here Right Now exhibit that focuses on the evolution of rock and its impact on the current generation of
Cats and the internet have proved a match made in heaven: there are probably more quips about 90% of the internet being ‘pictures of cats’ than there actually are pictures of cats on the internet. But cats have not always enjoyed such adulation and worship. Indeed, throughout much of history, cats were symbols of witchcraft
Artists and fans may have to take the coronavirus vaccine — and show proof — before attending UK music festivals this summer. Festival organizers are considering this approach following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s roadmap announcement for exiting lockdown. With live music set to return on June 21, festivals are selling out in record time and
Photography courtesy of Awe InspiredTrust us — you’ll want to click “add to cart.” By Meaghan Wray Date March 5, 2021 Facebook Twitter International Women’s Day is almost here and with it comes a feel-good reason to get yourself some new clothes and accessories. In honour of IWD, brands from Roots Canada and Aritzia to
Disney finds itself in a formerly familiar place as its latest release Raya and the Last Dragon has topped the weekend box office. Even though the animated fantasy/adventure is also available on Disney+ through Premier Access (meaning subscribers can pay an additional $30 to stream it) the title took in $8.6 million in its first
Nathaniel Rich, Second Nature: Scenes from a World Remade (MCD) Writing about the climate crisis poses a strange kind of challenge to journalists used to working in the world of what is known: How do you tell the story of a future planet? While our lives, habits, and access to resources will profoundly change, and soon, Nathaniel Rich
(credit: Courtesy of Hotel del Coronado) Originally opened in 1888, the legendary Hotel del Coronado has reached another milestone in its $400 million Master Plan reimagination with the completion of its new Spa & Salon at The Del. Along with renovations throughout the hotel from its refreshed Cabana guest rooms to its new and reimagined