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Meta Platforms Inc's WhatsApp said on Thursday users of the messaging app will now be able to use proxy servers to access the service in countries where the app is blocked. A proxy server is an intermediary between users and web services and acts as a web filter that allows netizens to circumvent restrictions and censorship. WhatsApp said  proxy support on the app is now officially available for users with the latest version. Users in countries such as Iran and Syria have used virtual private network (VPN) services to navigate around internet censorship. The messaging service said, "in case these shutdowns continue, we hope this solution helps people wherever there is a need for secure and reliable communication." WhatsApp "will do anything" within its technical capacity to keep the service accessible and it was not blocking Iranian phone numbers, the messaging service had said in September. Iran restricted access to Meta's Ins...

To make the new Pixel 8 more advanced, Google is reportedly support ing an alternative USB DisplayPort mode. With the incorporation of the new feature, Google's Pixel 8 will enable the phone to be used as a desktop replacement using the USB-C port. The feature will be helpful in doing light office work. Read  Washington state plans to mandate Tesla's charging plug According to Android Authority, both the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro will support the new upgrade. The feature is similar to Samsumg DeX Technology , which was introduced in 2017. Google had previously skipped out on this feature . However, the new update is exciting for its users. Google is actively working on the new Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro models and is expected to launch them in October. Source: https://thefoxposts.com/google-pixel-8-leaked-features-hint-at-desktop-mode-support-TheFOXposts-27735.html?utm_source=blogger_source&utm_medium=blogger_medium&utm_campaign=blogger_cam Category: Technolo...