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Apple is finally adding RCS messaging support to iOS in 2024, allowing for modern text communication features between Android & iOS devices. RCS offers higher-quality media, no character limit, typing indicators, & read receipts https://tchlp.com/3RwDWhu

Meta is rolling out end-to-end encryption for one-on-one chats and calls on Messenger, finally fulfilling a promise that’s been in the works for quite awhile. https://tchlp.com/3Tceqzc

WordPress 6.4.2 released today, which is a maintenance & security release. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. https://tchlp.com/47IilIt

AI-powered “Help me write” will soon become available in Chrome for Windows, Mac, and Linux. https://tchlp.com/3Gx0IQ2

It's highly likely that most users will encounter malware at some point when working online, but there are some telltale signs to determine if your device has been compromised. https://tchlp.com/3NdUuIA

GPT-4 Turbo is on the way to Windows 11 Copilot soon, alongside improvements to the DALL-E 3 model and deep search results for Bing. https://tchlp.com/418vRme

Hackers are tricking macOS users into becoming a part of a proxy botnet by offering them pirated commercial software https://tchlp.com/3Ncrdhu

Proton Sentinel is a brilliant Proton Pass security feature I hope I never have to think about again. https://tchlp.com/4a8qnMk

The latest update on the Steam client mentions several improvements for Linux users – but it also links to an end of support announcement for users on macOS 10.13 and 10.14. https://tchlp.com/47ZvVaj

Cybercriminals are targeting Mac users with a new proxy trojan malware bundled with popular, copyrighted macOS software being offered on warez sites. https://tchlp.com/416sRH6

28 new things coming to your iPhone when the finalized iOS 17.2 version is publicly released this month. https://tchlp.com/46Epok9

Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates https://tchlp.com/3RqLmmk

Google is introducing a significant change to Chrome's Back/Forward Cache (BFCache) behavior, allowing web pages to be stored in the cache, even if a webmaster specifies not to store a page in the browser's cache https://tchlp.com/3GoV6ai

Firefox 120.0.1 released, a non-security update that fixes five issues including one that caused 100% CPU usage on sites like Google Maps. Update as soon as possible. https://www.techhelpkb.com/update-firefox/?utm_source=nostr&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=firefox

ComputerBase benchmarked three different Linux operating systems against Windows 11 in several gaming benchmarks and found all three were able to outperform Microsoft's latest OS. https://tchlp.com/3RpdtSX

With the latest round of security updates, Apple has fixed two zero-day WebKit vulnerabilities that “may have been exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.1.” https://tchlp.com/3RoUfwI

Apple has released the iOS 17.1.2 software update for iPhone as well as macOS Sonoma 14.1.2. https://tchlp.com/47XDgqY

Android 14 boosts privacy with a nifty feature that notifies you when someone screenshots your chats, and some apps are already catching on. https://tchlp.com/3T50iYt