Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Be careful, challenges on Instagram can lead to fraud

Instagram is one of the most popular social media in the world.

Especially with a number of features that are always updated regularly.

In addition to uploading images and videos, Instagram can now be used to play other games.

One of the games in Instagram's current Insta Story feature is packaged in the form of a challenge.

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There is a 'Your Reply' feature in Insta Story which, if examined, there are many challenges for Instagram users.

However, Instagram users should use the feature with caution.

The reason is, if not, it can lead to fraud which will be materially detrimental.

Some of the challenges in this feature are uploading pre-wedding photos, food, and the like.

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There are several challenges that can lead to fraud, namely nicknames, signatures, to the biological mother's maiden name.

Nicknames are dangerous to make public because they can be used by irresponsible people to trick you considering that not all followers are people we know.

Likewise, the signature will cause forgery from irresponsible people and cause harm to those of us who publish the signature.

Meanwhile, related to the mother's maiden name, it will cause data hacking, especially in the bank.

Hacking the data can lead to the theft of money or other valuables.***

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Officially Free Download, Check Windows 11 Release Date

Microsoft has finally officially announced the release date of Windows 11. The operating system (OS) available after 6 years will be available for free download starting October 5, 2021.

However, Microsoft says Windows 11 isn't rolling out to every compatible Windows device at once, and won't have every new feature it promised just yet.

"Today, we are pleased to announce that Windows 11 will be available on October 5, 2021," said Microsoft's GM Windows Marketing, Aaron Woodman on the official Windows blog, quoted Wednesday, September 1, 2021.

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"Today, the free upgrade to Windows 11 will begin rolling out to eligible Windows 10 PCs and PCs pre-loaded with Windows 11 will be available for purchase," he said.

Windows 11 Appearance on Widget

Windows 11 Appearance on Widget

The first general release of Windows 11 will include features such as a sleeker, Mac-like design, the new Start Menu, multitasking tools and Microsoft Teams.


How to upgrade and install Windows 11

1. Go to 'Settings'

2. Click 'Update & Security'

3. Select 'Windows Update'

4. If available, you will see 'Feature update to Windows 11'

5. Click 'Download and install'


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If you haven't updated to Windows 10, don't worry, you can still update to Windows 10 for free.

Microsoft recently updated the Windows 11 minimum update specifications.

Microsoft now states that 7th generation AMD Zen 1 and Intel processors are not compatible with Windows 11.

These chips, most of which are three years old or older, do not meet Microsoft's established reliability, security, and compatibility principles.***

Sunday, August 28, 2022

Xiaomi clarifies the question of being blacklisted by the US: Not controlled by the Chinese military

Recently, the United States (US) government blacklisted 9 Chinese companies, one of which is the world's third largest smartphone manufacturer, Xiaomi.

The US government included Xiaomi for alleged ties to the Chinese Communist military.

In response to this, Xiaomi officially gave a clarification announcement.

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"The company has complied with the law and operates in accordance with the laws and regulations of the relevant jurisdiction in which the company conducts its business," Xiaomi wrote in its announcement on January 15, 2021, as quoted from the Xiaomi blog.

Xiaomi reiterates that it provides products and services for civil and commercial use. Xiaomi also stressed that the company is not controlled by the Chinese military.

"The company confirms that it is not owned, controlled or affiliated with the Chinese military, and is not a "Chinese Communist Military Company" defined under the NDAA National Defense Authorization Act," Xiaomi said in a statement.

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Xiaomi's clarification announcement regarding the US blacklist/Xiaomi Blog

Xiaomi's clarification announcement regarding the US blacklist/Xiaomi Blog

Citing Gizmochina, a Xiaomi spokesperson has also responded to this issue. A spokesperson for Xiaomi said that the company is currently operating normally. Xiaomi said it would make further announcements regarding this, if necessary.

While not exactly the same as the situation faced with Huawei, Xiaomi's inclusion on the US blacklist means the company will lose out to US investors according to the latest executive order issued by president Donald Trump.

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Xiaomi is one of the largest mobile phone manufacturers in the world. Xiaomi only loses to Samsung and Huawei in terms of smartphone sales.***

Be careful, challenges on Instagram can lead to fraud

Instagram is one of the most popular social media in the world. Especially with a number of features that are always updated regularly. In a...