Author: Muqadas Fatima

In June 2024, Twitter, now called X, introduced a major privacy update. The likes were automatically made private to everyone. This means that the only tweets that you will see are the ones you have liked. Other users can not open your profile to view your Likes tab. While the number of likes on a tweet is still visible, the list of people who liked it is hidden from the public. However, the post author can still see who liked their tweet via notifications. Here’s the complete guide on how likes work on Twitter, why hiding likes matters, and how…

On X (Twitter), some tweets, profiles, or media may be hidden behind an age restriction. This happens due to the platform’s Sensitive Content rules. If you are old enough and you want to view this content, you can turn off the restriction in your account settings. You must be logged in to make these changes. If you are under 18, age restrictions will remain, as it is required by X safety policies. Here’s why age restrictions exist on X and how to disable them. Why does X have age restrictions? X applies age restrictions to protect users and follow legal…

If you are already over 18, it can be confusing to see messages like “This post is age-protected” or to see features like live streaming, messaging, or gifting absent from TikTok. This happens because the birth date on your TikTok account is incorrect or features like Restricted Mode are enabled. To meet legal requirements and protect younger users, TikTok applies strict age restrictions. If your age is set wrong, your account may be treated as underage, even if you are not. Here’s how you can fix age restrictions on TikTok and regain full access to content and features. Why TikTok…

Amazon and Meta partnered to bring Instagram Reels on TV with the launch of a new Instagram on TV application on Fire TV devices. The app is currently available in the Amazon Appstore in the United States, which is the first direct expansion of Instagram into the living room experience. The new app will be all about Reels, allowing users to view such short clips on a bigger screen without losing much of the overall Instagram experience. Users can comment, like videos, share content, search for creators, and browse profiles, making the television version similar to anyone who regularly uses…

Stand out on the Kahoot platform with cool and unique Kahoot names that will make your learning experience more enjoyable. This article will give you a complete list of 100+ popular Kahoot names, including some funny, dirty, and hilarious picks. What is Kahoot Kahoot is a game-based learning platform that lets teachers create fun and interactive games for their students. Many schools, colleges, and universities use it to make learning fun and interesting. Cool Kahoot Names List Here is a list of funny and creative Kahoot names that you can use: Funny Kahoot Names Dirty Kahoot Names For those who want to…

Have you ever tried to provide details on something complex on your Mac via WhatsApp and felt stuck halfway through? Text messages are confusing. Screenshots help, but they do not tell everything. This is where screen sharing makes a real difference. WhatsApp on Mac can now be used to share your screen during a voice or video call. You do not need to explain and do things step by step, you can show what you are doing in real-time. It saves time and prevents any misunderstandings, especially when helping friends, colleagues at work, and relatives. Here’s how you can share…

Google is also rolling out its real-time translation option in Google Translate, which allows users to use wireless earphones instead of being limited to Pixel earbuds. The update is based on the rollout of Google’s August Gemini-powered translation features and makes conversations easier when people do not share a common language. Until now, Google Translate offered real-time translation that was available only in beta and only to users in the United States, Mexico, and India, and worked with Pixel wireless earphones. With the latest update, Android users in these areas can use the feature with any type of wireless headphones.…

If you are wondering how to disable autoplay on YouTube, you are not alone. Autoplay is the feature that automatically plays the next recommended video after the current one ends. While YouTube does not disable it by default to encourage continuous watching, many users prefer to disable it to save data, reduce distractions, or avoid infinite video loops. Here’s how to stop autoplay on YouTube on mobile, desktop, and smart TVs. What is Autoplay on YouTube? YouTube Autoplay automatically loads and starts playing the next suggested video after you have watched one video. It is designed to keep viewers engaged,…

You are not alone who wants to know how to switch off autoplay on Facebook. Autoplay lets videos automatically start playing as you scroll your feed. This can waste mobile data, battery, and even become distracting very quickly. The good news is that Facebook lets you turn off autoplay on both mobile apps and desktop browsers. You do not need to install any third-party apps or extensions. Here’s a step-by-step guide for every device. Turn off Autoplay on Facebook mobile app (iOS and Android) This method stops videos from playing automatically in your Feed, Stories, and Reels. The change applies…

Instagram has unveiled a new AI-powered feature called Your Algorithm. The tool will provide users with a transparent view of the topics that appear on their Reels feed and let them change those interests with a few taps. It appears as an icon in the upper right corner of Reels. Upon opening, it displays a list of interests depending on the things that the user has viewed previously. Meta says the update will provide people with greater control over what they see. Instagram allows users to indicate what they want to see or not, and it responds to this in…

Snapchat Plus is now one of the most popular premium subscriptions on social media, which provides exclusive functionality that ordinary users do not have access to. If you need to know whether a person you know is using Snapchat+, the platform provides a few indicators to help you, but not all of these are self-explanatory. Here is a complete guide on how to tell if someone has Snapchat Plus, what features can reveal it, and what you can and cannot check as a friend. How to tell if someone has Snapchat Plus Snapchat does not publicly label all Snapchat+ users,…

Google is rolling out a major security upgrade for Android users, adding a new in-call scam detection feature that warns you when someone on the phone attempts to access your financial apps. The feature is part of an expanded pilot program, currently making it available to more individuals, following initial testing in the UK. The system is simple but intelligent. When you are on a call, sharing your screen, and you open a financial app like your banking app, Android will check if the caller is in your contacts. Otherwise, your phone will display a warning that the call may…

Backing up your photos, videos and valuable files ensures that your data is secure and can be accessed on various devices. This is easily done with cloud services such as Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive but it also come with limitations. Most free plans provide only 15-20GB of storage, which is easily used up when you record 4K videos, save hundred of photos, or other big files. Most users are paying around $100 per year to get additional storage like Google One. However, cloud backups can be slow with weak Wi-Fi and privacy-concerned users might not want their business data…

Storage costs have dropped massively over the last ten years, and now everyday users can afford USB drives with terabytes of storage in a small size. However, it is not always a good idea to put all your valuable files on a flash drive, and it can be risky in some cases. USB flash drives naturally deteriorate over time. Their NAND flash memory is said to have fewer write cycles than an external SSD, so they are designed primarily for transferring files rather than storing them. While expensive USBs are likely to last longer, all flash drives can be degraded.…

Spotify has officially released Spotify Wrapped 2025, a day after Apple published its Apple Music Replay. This year’s Wrapped is the platform’s most interactive and personalized version, providing users with new experiences of listening to and reliving the sounds and moments that created their 2025. According to Spotify, the 2025 release will be more engaging, multi-layered, and revealing than ever before, with returning favorite elements and several highly requested additions. What’s new in Spotify Wrapped 2025 With the common features, such as minutes listened, most popular artists, songs, genres, podcasts, and messages by artists, Spotify has added multiple new layers…