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WhatsApp 10 Simple Hacks I Bet You Didn’t Know 1. Find out whom you've interacted with the most on WhatsApp. Go to " Settings " on your WhatsApp screen.  Click on " Data Usage " and then on " Storage Usage ". A pop up will tell you the ranking of the chats according to time spent along with the breakdown of how many messages you've sent to that person or group. 2. Save a date on WhatsApp as an 'event' in your phone's calendar. Whenever we type a date, time or link, it appears to be clickable on Whatsapp, right? What you didn't know is that you can also create an event by simply clicking on it which will take you to the option " Create Event " and let you add an event to your phone's calendar. 3. Swipe right on a message to reply. Just swipe right on the specific line or quote and Whatsapp will do the rest. 4. Send someone a WhatsApp message without actually typing anything. Say "Hey ...

How to fix WhatsApp: Is WhatsApp down? You can't connect to WhatsApp, but is WhatsApp down or is the problem local to you? Here's how to find out if WhatsApp is working correctly, and some fixes to try if it isn't. How to fix WhatsApp: What to do when you can't connect to WhatsApp As of Friday 3 November 2017 WhatsApp is reportedly having issues, which has been ongoing since 7.10am. The worst affected area appears to be in The Netherlands, but problems have also been reported in London, Manchester and Birmingham. WhatsApp can go down unexpectedly at any time of day or night. Troubleshoot your internet connection WhatsApp is an online service, which means you must have an active internet connection in order to use it. Fire up the browser on your smartphone and try to browse to a new web page, or open and refresh another online service such as Facebook or Twitter. If your internet connection appears to be working, move on to the next tip. If you ca...

Top 10 Features of New Android Oreo Google finally announced the 8th version of Android. Android O is now officially Android Oreo preceded by Android Nougat. The all new Android Oreo of Google has entered for carrier testing in Pixel and Nexus devices. It will roll out widely to other devices very soon. Android Oreo includes all the features that were promised at the Google I/O such as Picture-in-Picture, notification improvements, scanning of all the apps in Google Play, Autofill tool that fills the personal information and passwords quickly and securely and etc. Let’s take a closer look at the prominent features that you can expect from this latest version of Android. 1. Picture-In-Picture The much-awaited picture-in-picture feature is here. It allows the user to perform multiple tasks. For example, you can check your email while video calling your friends by opening two apps simultaneously. This would look cool for phones with large screens. You need to enable this featu...

Mobile Security—How Secure Are Your Mobile Devices, Actually? Whether it’s searching embarrassing symptoms or letting curiosity win and checking out the latest photo leak, we all get up to some questionable things online from time to time—things we wouldn’t want our boss or maybe even friends to know. We aren’t ones to judge, but if you think that in this day-in-age you’re just as safe (or safer) doing all that on your smartphone as your PC, you might want to reconsider. For example, a recent study examining 10,000 mobile devices in the UK and the US, showed that 40 of the 50 top porn sites were susceptible to software that may harm your phone badly. Another security report issued by Nokia in March 2017, revealed a new all-time high in mobile device infection rates—a stunning 400 percent increase over last year! Spyware that exposes your text messages, contact lists, GPS coordinates and other data that you’d rather kept to yourself, hits both Android and iOS-run devices. Yet ...