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Nathan Wade’s Divorce File to Be Unsealed

A judge on Monday unsealed Nathan Wade's divorce file. It could reveal the extent of his allegedly romantic relationship with Fulton County DA Fani Willis The Fulton County, Georgia, election interference case against Donald Trump and 18 of his allies may be in trouble. Cobb County Superior Court Judge Henry Thompson on Monday unsealed the divorce file of Nathan Wade, the lead prosecutor in the Trump case. Wade has been accused of having an improper relationship with Fani Willis, the Fulton

WhatsApp Working on Nearby File Sharing Feature for Android, New Beta Update Brings Camera Bug Fix: Report

WhatsApp has been upgrading its file sharing capabilities in recent times. The popular messaging platform added support for HD photo sharing for all users last year. Now, the Meta-owned app has been spotted working on a new nearby file sharing feature that allows WhatsApp users on Android to share files with other users in their vicinity. Additionally, as part of the same update for the beta version of the app on Android, WhatsApp has also issued a fix for a camera bug in the application.According to a report by WhatsApp…

WhatsApp may soon offer its own AirDrop-like file sharing feature

Anyone who likes to take and share a lot of photos will likely agree that AirDrop is a great feature, but its Apple-only status is limiting. Now, WhatsApp could give it a run for its money across all devices. The company is seemingly working on a new update that would allow users to share files with nearby devices, WABetaInfo reports.WhatsApp's new feature is currently under development (it hasn't even reached Beta testing yet), so while we don't know when it will be available, we do have a good idea of what it will look…

WhatsApp is working on its own wireless file sharing system

Last updated: January 22nd, 2024 at 06:58 UTC+01:00 WhatsApp is adding loads of new features every year, but an upcoming feature might confuse you. Of all the features people have been asking for, WhatsApp seems to be working on a feature that lets people share files wirelessly. This feature apparently works on devices that are near each other. WhatsApp could make it easier to share files wirelessly between Android and iPhone WhatsApp is working on the ability to let people share files wirelessly. This is on top of…

4 passengers file new lawsuit against Alaska Airlines, Boeing after midair blowout

Alaska Airlines and Boeing were hit with a lawsuit from four passengers who claimed they experienced “havoc, fear, trauma, severe and extreme distress” during a midair blowout aboard a flight earlier this month. The suit, filed in King County Superior Court in Washington state, is seeking damages for personal injuries after a door plug on a Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft blew off while an Alaska Airlines flight was 16,000 feet above Oregon. The blowout left a gaping hole on the side of the plane, and the…

How to file and pay your 2023 taxes online

The holidays are over, a new year is here, and along with all the various upheavals that we are facing, most of us have to deal with our annual income taxes. (The usual quote about death and taxes goes here.)While we were able to wait until April 18th in 2023, this year tax day is back to the traditional April 15th, which is a Monday. That is, unless you live in Maine or Massachusetts — then you have until Wednesday, April 17th, because of the Patriots’ Day and Emancipation Day holidays.Despite the stress that many of us…

How to lock a file or folder in MacOS Finder – to save you from yourself

Imagine how that can save you from a disaster of your own making.That's where locking files comes in handy. Trust me, I've been in situations where I unwittingly trashed a file I still needed. Had that file been locked, Finder would have prevented it from happening.How to lock a file or folder in MacOS Finder  What you'll need: The only things you'll need for this are a MacOS device (either MacBook or iMac) and a folder or file to lock. I would suggest using a test file or folder first to make sure you understand how

Comparing Performance of Big Data File Formats: A Practical Guide

Parquet vs ORC vs Avro vs Delta LakePhoto by Viktor Talashuk on UnsplashThe big data world is full of various storage systems, heavily influenced by different file formats. These are key in nearly all data pipelines, allowing for efficient data storage and easier querying and information extraction. They are designed to handle the challenges of big data like size, speed, and structure.Data engineers often face a plethora of choices. It’s crucial to know which file format fits which scenario. This tutorial is designed to…

The U.S. may file an antitrust case against Apple in the first half of 2024, says report

Apple is one of the biggest companies in the world, so it's natural that the company has attracted a lot of scrutiny over its business practices. The U.S. government has been looking into Apple for antitrust violations for a while now, and it appears that we may see a case filed soon.A new report from The New York Times says that the U.S. Department of Justice could file an antitrust case surrounding its tactics around keeping the iPhone's dominance in the market as early as the first half of 2024. The case could lead to…

How to compress files and make a zip file on a Mac

Creating zip files on a Mac might seem daunting at first, but you have a few options -- and plenty of tools -- at your disposal. While you may have experience creating a zip file on a Windows-based computer, the process is slightly different on a Mac. With this guide, you’ll become a pro at zipping and unzipping files between your Mac, iPad, and iPhone in no time. If you want to secure your zip files with a password, we have a guide for that too. How to zip a single file on a MacCreating a zip file on a Mac is…