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WhatsApp gets serious about wallpapers

The Verge

That latest WhatsApp update brings improved wallpapers and sticker search to the Facebook-owned app used by over 2 billion people. WhatsApp is also making the default doodle wallpaper available in more colors. The most notable change is custom chat wallpaper backgrounds. All wallpapers can be dimmed or brightened as you desire.

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Facebook’s Portal TV now supports Zoom so you can take meetings from the couch

The Verge

In October of last year, it added Netflix to the Portal TV , and the second-generation Portal and the first Portal Mini released back in 2019 added WhatsApp calling support alongside more reasonable price tags.

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Better Onboarding with Verifiable Credentials

Phil Windley

Verify your phone number using SMS or WhatsApp (they recommend WhatsApp). Tags: verifiable+credentials ssi identity web. Enter the four-digit code that was sent to the email address you gave in (1). Solve the captcha. Choose whether to use 2FA or security questions to secure your account. I chose 2FA. I chose SMS.

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Thoughts on Libra

Phil Windley

billion users, they can incorporate Libra into their apps and make it useful for payments on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and beyond. Photo Credit: Libra Digital from Public Domain Pictures (CC0) Tags: libra identity cryptocurrency facebook sovrin. Facebook will play a big role in the success of Libra. That's a good thing.

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Facebook is turning VR into a platform — but some indie developers fear its power

The Verge

Antitrust watchdogs, including several members of Congress, have accused Facebook of monopolizing social media by cloning or acquiring competition like Instagram and WhatsApp. But even as Facebook has expanded the market for VR software, some developers are ambivalent of its power.

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TCL’s budget 20S and 20SE phones beat expectations

The Verge

Big phones with small price tags If the TCL 20S and 20SE phones were on The Price Is Right , you would probably guess much higher prices than their retail ones. It’s got all the hallmarks of a more expensive device but with a more affordable price tag. Its vibrant 6.67-inch

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Facebook launches Shops to bring more businesses online during the pandemic

The Verge

Businesses can handle customer support issues through Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It also plans to enable shopping from live streams, allowing brands and creators to tag items from their Facebook catalogs so that they appear on the bottom of live videos.