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As the title suggests, Google removed the 'Search Google for this image' entry from the right click/long-press context menu in Chrome version 100 and replaced it with some Google Lens nonsense. I already disabled Google Lens in a previous version, but Google decided to override those settings...

Apparently someone else is pretending to be me on Skype and trying to sell a tiktok guide using my BHW username. I was away for a few days and i received 2 pms regarding this over the weekend, which i was reading only now. I don't have any tiktok guide, i don't use Skype anymore and most...

Why is it useful? Because you can link to a specific block of text on any webpage. Anyone, who clicks the url, will be brought to the selected text of your choice, which will be highlighted. If it's not on the first page, the page gets auto-scrolled. There was an addon before for this, but now...

In the past couple of days while i was browsing r/coronavirus, i collected a few sites, which present (live) stats for the novel coronavirus. These sites in no particular order: Coronavirus COVID-19 global cases by JHU CSSE...

Amazon is partailly suspending FBA until 5th April. "The commerce giant notes in the email that it is “seeing increased online shopping” in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and will focus on prioritizing the reception, restocking and delivery of the essential products that are most in demand...

It’s generally accepted that Macs are safer and less malware-prone than Windows PCs. But apparently it just became a rather dangerous misconception officially. A new report (State of Malware Report 2020) says that for the first time ever, Mac-specific threats outpaced PCs by a rate of 2:1 in...

In the latest update (18th Nov) Google added dark mode to Chrome for Android, which can be selected under Settings/Themes. It's available for devices with Android 5 and up. It's literally the same dark theme as the theme of the Incognito mode just without the Incognito mode icon. Dark mode for...

It's not really fresh news, but i haven't found anything on BHW about this. I was browsing this site: https://killedbygoogle.com/, which is interesting on its own. It's a site about all of the products Google killed or planning to kill. It's almost 200 products, a lot of them were shut down a...

"As social networks have grown, they've also amplified the voices of bad actors across the globe. Fake news has influenced global events, and algorithms care only about "engagement", and keeping people addicted to platforms without substance. WikiTribune wants to be different. We will never...

As the title suggest, TNF defaced Wikipedia by switching pictures to their own branded ones to rank on Google without paying anything. More precisely an ad company owned by TNF replaced pics of certain destinations in Brazil. They simply went there, took pics of people (their models) in TNF gear...

As the title suggests, Tumblr is for sale again. Yahoo bought it in 2013, it wasn't a success story for them, so they sold it to Verizon in 2017, they banned adult content, apart from that they couldn't really figure it out either what to do with it, so now Verizon is looking to sell. PornHub...

No? Me neither. Nevertheless it's possible now. http://www.think-maths.co.uk/spreadsheet Digital photographs are actually just spreadsheets. When you take a photo, your camera measures the amount of red, green and blue light hitting each pixel, ranks them on a scale from 0 to 255 and then...

Google is launching its cloud gaming service called Stadia. No more continuously upgrading your gaming configs for an arm and a leg. Nvidia shook. :D A fast enough internet connection, a controller and even the most hardware-intensive games are good to go on not so powerful machines or even...

A team at CERN has rebuilt the original 1990 WorldWideWeb browser, which can be explored within a regular browser: https://worldwideweb.cern.ch/browser/. It's a real PITA. :) User manual: https://worldwideweb.cern.ch Source...

I just stumbled upon this site: https://cantunsee.space, where you can supposedly test your web design skills. The first batch of challenges is easy, then it gets harder to the point of WTF. It takes around 10-15 minutes to complete. I was able to reach the humble, beginner level, which sounds...

He added almost 773 million email addresses and over 21 million passwords to his HIBP database. This data was circulating on a hacking forum and was uploaded to Mega, total of 87 GB. :eek: This breach is a set of email addresses and passwords totalling 2,692,818,238 rows. It's made up of many...

Sorry guys, no surveys this time, just this: https://mobile.twitter.com/BurgerKing/status/1070029976823508992 Great idea and epic trolling whoever came up with it. :D Sometimes it sucks not living in the USA, i would want me some Whoppers for 1 cent too.

Speed your Android device up drastically, Developer mode hack When you switch apps or top around through pop-ups, the speed of the animations that transition you from one screen to the next actually have a huge impact on the speed of the user interface. Doubling the speed of these animations...

As the title suggests, Twitter made some changes to the timeline again. "Now when you uncheck the settings box reading “Show the best tweets first,” Twitter will completely revert your timeline to a non-algorithmic, reverse-chronological order, which is how Twitter was originally designed and...

What is it? It's your exit scam Welcome to blockchain development Your ICO is over, Hype is drying up. Take the private keys; drain everything. You will guarantee yourself a fortune You will take everything for yourself It's as simple as buying the last key. When hype runs out, the last...