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Fake GCSC and A-level exam papers are being sold on social media for prices ranging between tens to hundreds of pounds. A BBC report states that most, if not every, student in the UK knows about such papers’ circulation on the internet, yet there’s no way of clamping them down. Though authorities are reporting such accounts to moderation, they can’t thwart them completely. Beware of Fake Exam Papers With GCSC and A-Level being two of the important certifications needed in the UK to pursue the best later on, students are always in need of good tips to pass them....

In a public service announcement released today, the US FBI has warned about the recent swatting incidents happening. In its notice, it said that hackers are fake calling emergency teams and compromising the smart devices in home-like security cameras to live-stream the swatting incidents. Triggering Emergency Teams With Fake Calls Swatting is a deadly problem that has to be controlled. Performing this includes a prankster calling the emergency response teams like SWAT and informing about a fake crime incident at the target’s residence....

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, January 9, 2026 – Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman filed a lawsuit Thursday against Character Technologies, the operator of the Character.AI platform, accusing the company of violating state consumer protection and data privacy laws by exposing minors to harmful content and prioritizing profits over child safety. The complaint, filed in Franklin Circuit Court, alleges that Character.AI’s chatbots deliver unwanted sexual material, encourage self-harm, and exploit users’ inability to distinguish between human and artificial interactions....

Unknown hackers have stolen OAuth tokens of GitHub and GitLab, from Waydev, Dave.com, and Flood.io to gain unauthorized access to their customers’ codebases. GitHub has warned few users of malicious access to their source codes via stolen OAuth tokens. Hackers Gain Unauthorised Access to Customer Source Codes Companies and developers store their hard-worked codes in private repositories of GitHub or GitLab, to continue developing later or share with only a few authorized users....

Google seems to be rolling out its Voice Assistant Driving Mode in Maps finally. While it’s not available to everyone just yet, XDA developers report having seen in their high-end phones now. The new option is intended to replace the Android Auto and will let users listen to music/podcasts, take calls, send and read messages, and navigate routes guided by Google Assistant. Google Assistant Driving Mode in Maps Google has announced this feature last year in its I/O event and showcased few snippets on how it would look like....

Years after ignoring it, Google is finally caring about Chrome’s Share Hub – to let users decide on what type of share menu they want. A new feature seen in Chrome Canary v112 revealed that Google’s browser has the option to let users force the Android share menu for Chrome. This includes all the important apps shown for quick sharing of links while losing a few important options. Revamping Chrome’s Share Screen Since Google is ignoring several third-party apps for years, overriding Android share sheets to put their app-specific share menus....

Last year when Google launched the v86 of Chrome, it started an experiment of hiding the domain URL and only displaying the domain name. This makes it easier for users to identify any phishing attacks by focusing only on domain names. But, as it didn’t make any difference, Google now decided to stop experimenting and make a full URL display at the address bar. Google Kills and Experiment in Chrome Google Chrome developers work on many projects simultaneously, keep them in the Flags section to try and bring them alive when done....

If you’re an avid Chrome user, take this reason to rejoice more. Chrome’s new version could be bringing amazing features as Web-based AR and Web-based NFC ! These hybrid features often need a specific app to function in general phones, but this common app is now all set to enable feature NFC and AR right in its platform. Google Chrome’s New Version 81 Could Bring Web-Based NFC and AR Smart features within the browser?...

As we wait for the upcoming Google hardware event, a product listing by B&H revealed Google’s Nest WiFi Pro router. Though it didn’t showcase the product’s image, it did expose some key details like the price, bundled offers, and the color variants it’ll be coming in. There’s no mention of it using as a point signal so as to extend the WiFi reach. So we assume Google is equipping everything into the Pro variant – making it single-powerful hardware....

NEW YORK, February 4, 2026 — Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, reported robust fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, with revenue climbing 12% year-over-year to $96.5 billion and earnings per share of $2.12, beating analyst expectations on both top and bottom lines. The performance was fueled by continued momentum in Google Cloud and accelerating contributions from AI-powered features across Search, YouTube, and Workspace. Google Cloud revenue grew 35% to $12.3 billion, surpassing $10 billion for the second consecutive quarter, as enterprises increasingly adopt Gemini models for productivity and analytics....

Coronavirus and its latest form COVID-19 has taken the world into a frenzy. With rising medical cases every minute across the globe, stakes are high on national governments to curb the effect of this epidemic and resolve the situation. Originating from China and spreading to major EU countries like Spain, Italy, Belgium, and Switzerland, COVID-19 is indeed a point of concern for all. Even the United States has issued a “red-line” blockade against all international passengers flying in....

If you’re an avid video PC gamer, you consider many things that affect your gameplay. One among them is the Frames Per Second (FPS) rate , the count where the number of frames being displayed per second. This rate determines the smooth gameplay, as it depends a lot on your system hardware and software drivers. As it’s a deciding factor of effective gameplay, having a higher FPS count is a must for excelling....

Facebook saves the watch history of all the videos you have watched. You can see your watch history from the Activity Log panel. This watch history can sometimes be useful and sometimes not. One benefit is that you can rewatch old videos from the Facebook watch history. Facebook’s algorithm uses watch history to suggest more videos. If you accidentally click on a video that’s not of interest to you, Facebook will start recommending similar videos to you....

Though Signal’s prominence rose among the privacy enthusiasts, it’s not widely being used as expected. Yet, many have the app installed after being recommended by Elon Musk , and many others since it’s much better than Telegram and WhatsApp in terms of privacy. It’s true. The signal is better than WhatsApp and Telegram in the privacy section with features like Sealed Sender and others but is much behind in UI experience and flexibility....

Microsoft just released a new patch update for their wallpaper app that lets you use Bing wallpapers on your desktop. If you enjoy your Windows 11 lock screen photos or Bing.com photos, this will be a great addition to your desktop. Well, this application is easy to use and offers a decent assortment of wallpaper to start. However, if you have dual screens, there is no way to have one image span two screens or have two different images on each screen....

Facebook is one of the most popular social networking platforms, and millions of people use it now. Because of this, hackers are always lurking around to access users’ Facebook accounts. As we know, no matter how strong the user’s password is, hackers can still access the account. Because of this, Facebook provides an extra layer of security known as Two-Factor Authentication . Using this feature, you will have to verify your account login by providing a code you get via the authentication method you have set....

AutoPlay is a feature that detects media devices you plug into your PC. It detects all the media devices such as memory cards, USB drives, and DVDs/ CDs. This feature automatically performs the tasks like playing the media or opening the folder when the media device is detected. This feature has been there in Windows for a very long time, and it is there on Windows 11 as well. Due to some instances, you may face problems with AutoPlay....

Did you ever think about why some of your files on a Windows 11 PC get corrupted automatically? Well, if your computer shuts down or crashes suddenly due to a power cut while you’re saving a file, the file is likely to get corrupted even if the saving process is completed properly. However, there is another reason behind this virus and other malware attacks on your Windows 11 computer. Nonetheless, getting back your corrupted files is very annoying and tough, as it takes a lot of time and effort....

HDR enhances the video streaming quality and gives you better view quality than non-HDR video. HDR option is available to all users with monitors having support for HDR. However, many users have come up with an issue related to HDR videos. Users have stated they are not able to play HDR videos on their PC and they keep on getting an error saying ‘Play Streaming HDR Video Not Supported’ The main reasons why users may face this issue include- HDR not being compatible on your device, outdated graphics card drivers , outdated Windows, and various such reasons....

DisplayLink helps connects multiple monitors to a single PC. You can use various monitors connected through USB docking stations to the PC. However, you will have to install the DisplayLink drivers to use this technology. Installing this driver is easy and this article explains the steps to install and enable the DisplayLink drivers in Windows 11 . Let’s dive into the guide and see where to download this driver and enable it in our windows system....