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What Is Google Family Link?

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Family Link is a Google service designed to help parents manage their children’s Android devices and Google accounts. It allows parents to set digital ground rules and keep track of their child's activity online. Here’s a brief overview of what Family Link offers: App Management: Parents can approve or block apps their children want to download from the Google Play Store. Screen Time Limits: Set daily screen time limits and establish bedtimes to help manage the amount of time children spend on their devices. Activity Reports: View reports on how much time your child is spending on apps and what they are doing online. Location Tracking: Track the location of your child's device. Device Locking: Lock your child's device remotely if needed. Account Management: Manage and monitor Google accounts and settings, ensuring a safe online environment. Here are some images of the Family Link app : Family Link Home Screen: This shows an overview of your child’s device status and recent...

Happy Krishna Janmashtami!

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May the divine blessings of Lord Krishna bring peace, prosperity, and joy into your life. On this auspicious day, let's celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna with devotion and love, remembering his teachings of righteousness, love, and compassion. As we adorn our homes with the fragrance of flowers and the sweet melodies of devotional songs, may the spirit of Janmashtami fill our hearts with the light of knowledge and the warmth of unconditional love. Happy Krishna Janmashtami! May Lord Krishna's grace always be with you and your loved ones.

Indian Govt Warns About Microsoft Edge Security Risk For PC Users: Here’s What We Know

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Microsoft Edge browser has a security issue that has been highlighted with a medium severity rating by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-In this week. The security agency claims that the web browser from Microsoft has multiple security vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code and access sensitive information on the targeted system. The agency has also given the details of the issue and how it could affect the targeted devices. “The vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Edge due to insufficient validation of user input or insecure handling of specific types of data within the browser, out-of-bounds read in WebTransport, insufficient data validation in Dawn. ” the CERT-In mentions in its notes. Microsoft Edge Security Issue: Who Is Affected The CERT-In mentions that the security issue is affecting Edge browser version prior to 127.0.2651.86. So if you have versions higher than this one, you are protected by the latest Microsoft patch...

Kena: Bridge of Spirits

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Padaki Gamer! Kena: Bridge of Spirits is a 2021 action-adventure video game developed and published by Ember Lab. The story follows Kena, a young spirit guide who uses her magical abilities to help deceased people move from the physical to the spirit world. The game is presented through a third-person perspective. The player uses Kena's staff for attacking enemies, and her pulse ability for defending against attacks. They are tasked with collecting small spirit companions known as the Rot, who help to complete tasks and battle against enemies. The game's development was led by brothers Mike and Josh Grier, founders of Ember Lab. Having spent five years creating commercials and branded applications, the development team shifted to creating an original video game after 2016. They partnered with Sony Interactive Entertainment for a console-exclusive deal, and grew the team to 15 core employees. The game's art was created in collaboration with Vietnamese animation...

Happy Independence Day!

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  On this momentous day, we celebrate the spirit of freedom and the unwavering resolve that brought us our independence. As we unfurl the tricolor, let us remember the sacrifices of our freedom fighters and the unity that binds us as a nation. May this Independence Day inspire us to work together towards a brighter, more prosperous future. Let’s continue to build a nation where every dream is possible and where every citizen thrives. Jai Hind!

How to lock and unlock your Aadhaar - check step by step guide

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  Locking and Unlocking Aadhaar: If you want to protect your Aadhaar card from unauthorized use due to loss or theft, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) provides a lock/unlock feature. If your Aadhaar card gets lost or stolen, you can lock it to prevent fraud. According to ET, this lock can be removed once you find or replace your card, either by using your registered mobile phone or through the UIDAI website. While locked, no one can use your Aadhaar for any kind of authentication. Here's how you can lock and unlock your Aadhaar: Locking Aadhaar 1. Generate a Virtual ID (VID): To lock your Aadhaar, you need a 16-digit Virtual ID (VID). You can generate this using the "Generate Virtual ID" service on the UIDAI website [www.myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in] or via SMS. To generate a VID via SMS, send "GVID [last 4 or 8 digits of UID]" to 1947. For example, "GVID 1234". 2. Lock Aadhaar with VID: Once you have the VID, use it to lock your Aadhaar ...

Apple Intelligence is now available for some iOS users: First impressions

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  Apple has started rolling out its Apple intelligence features to some of its users in iOS and iPadOS 18.1 developer beta. This beta, not yet available to the public, introduces a host of innovative features for users with the latest hardware, including the iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and iPad Pro with the M4 chip. In our Ask Aayush segment, we talk about the new features and if they live up to the hype.  One of the standout updates is the significant overhaul of Siri, which now features a new design, complete with glowing lights around the device edges that activate when Siri is summoned. More importantly, Siri now offers enhanced contextual awareness, allowing for more seamless interactions. For example, when asking for weather updates or facts about landmarks, Siri responds with relevant and immediate answers, showing an improvement in understanding and interaction. Beyond Siri, Apple has introduced new writing tools aimed at enhancing productivity. These tools can r...