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Image Source : PIXABAY Snapchat's new AR filter that let users paint their nails: Know how to use Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has rolled out a new augmented reality (AR) filter that allows users to virtually paint their nails. In collaboration with OPI, a renowned US-based nail salon and drugstore brand, Snap has launched an AR nail segmentation technology,…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Political ideology and user choice—not algorithmic curation—are the biggest drivers of engagement with partisan and unreliable news provided by Google Search, according to a study coauthored by Rutgers faculty published in the journal Nature. The study addressed a long-standing concern that digital…

Mozilla has added a toolbar shortcut for its email masking service Firefox Relay. The shortcut lets you quickly access the service to create a new email alias or use an existing one on any website without needing to pull up your Relay dashboard. Premium users can also now create custom labels for their email aliases. Firefox Relay is a relatively new privacy tool from Mozilla, a company that takes pride in creating privacy-first products. Launched in 2020, it lets you mask your email address by creating aliases. You can…

Rainwater is quickly becoming unsafe to drink. And as “forever chemicals” — a type of chemical that doesn’t break down in the environment — continue to reach “unsafe levels” around the world, scientists and engineers are looking for solutions. Now, a new type of forever chemical treatment could help remove these toxins permanently. More scientifically known as per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), forever chemicals are a group of thousands of synthetic chemicals that are used in almost everything that…

Google is now rolling out the related topics search filter feature on desktop search results. The related topics filter first launched on mobile search last December. Now Google is bringing it fully to desktop search. What it looks like. Here’s a screenshot of the new filter menu, compared to the old version. Old version: New version: Here is what it looks like when you filter on these “explore topic” related topic filters: Here is how the mobile version launched back in December 2022:…

The recent macOS 13.4 Release Candidate (RC) update appears to have fixed an issue that an earlier macOS 13.4 beta introduced and that's good news for the impending release to the public.Apple has been testing macOS 13.4 with beta testers for a few weeks now and an earlier release saw a bug introduced that would make some Macs' network connections become unreliable. The issue appeared to be impacting those who had content-filtering apps installed like Little Snitch and Radio Silence.However, the new macOS 13.4 RC has…

Exposing your eyes to blue light for prolonged periods can be harmful and contribute to issues ranging from sleep disorders to cataracts. Because of these effects, display manufacturers like Samsung have taken measures to reduce harmful blue light emissions in their products. Blue light emissions in TV, smartphone, and tablet panels have decreased over the years, and Samsung also developed software solutions for mobile devices, such as the Eye Comfort Shield blue light filter in One UI. Eye Comfort Shield is an automatic…

Spam messages often keep the inbox filled with unwanted messages, making it difficult to find important messages. Moreover, the influx of spam and unnecessary text messages leads to people falling victim to frauds. This is where TrueCaller comes in as a handy tool to get rid of the spam annoyance. The TrueCaller app allows users to identify incoming calls and block spam calls on their iPhones. Additionally, TrueCaller offers an SMS filtering feature that assists users in managing their text messages too.If you are an…

In preparation for the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo has partnered with Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook to release a brand-new filter that ties to the game.The filter is called "Adventure Awaits," and utilizing it displays a countdown timer, and fancy gold colors, along with a logo advertising the game. Nintendo offered detailed instructions for utilizing the lens on Snapchat. To utilize it, fans need to scan a snap code from within the Snapchat app, or click on the…

If you don't immediately see the Filter Toolbar at the top of Drive, you should at least see a three-horizontal line icon to the left of the window. Click that icon to enable the Filter Toolbar. Filtering for certain file-types, users, and modification dates has been greatly simplified in Google Drive. Jack Wallen/ZDNETYou can use all three filters at once as well. For example, you might want to only see documents, shared with you from a specific contact, at a specific modification date. With the new Filter…