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New “bitcoin” from the Mercado Pago app is worth more than 5x the real; understand
Mercado Pago, the financial arm of Mercado Livre, recently launched a new cryptocurrency called Meli Dólar. The cryptocurrency, classified as a “stablecoin”, is pegged to the value of the US dollar, which provides greater stability compared to other digital currencies that are known for their sudden fluctuations. This characteristic makes Meli Dólar a […]
The apps that are putting young people and children at risk in Brazil; be very careful
Online gambling, popularly known as “bets”, has become increasingly present in the lives of Brazilians, raising concerns in various spheres of society. This affects young people and children, but not just adults. A recent survey, the 7th edition of the Brazilian Investor X-Ray, conducted by Anbima (Brazilian Association of […]
Burnout and Cell Phones: How Using the Device Is Related to Illness Even on Break
Nowadays, the constant use of smartphones has become an integral part of everyday life, providing undeniable conveniences. However, this convenience has a dark side: the increased risk of burnout. According to research, more than two-thirds of the world’s population owns a smartphone, and the unbridled use of these devices is directly related to physical exhaustion […]
Super Alexa: How to activate the incredible mode of the Amazon device
Alexa, the virtual assistant developed by Amazon, is already widely known for its many functions, such as controlling smart devices, answering questions, playing music and helping with daily tasks. However, in addition to its usual functions, Alexa also hides some surprises that are not so well known to the general public. One of these functions is […]
GENERAL NOTICE: New AI may have the ability to predict the future
Researchers at Tongji University in China are revolutionizing the way humanity can predict and prevent future disasters. They have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can identify tipping points that could trigger ecological collapses, financial crises, pandemics and even major power outages. These tipping points represent critical moments in […]
Nubank's days are numbered! 4 months to end beloved service
Nubank recently announced a significant change that will directly affect its customers, especially those who use the Ultravioleta card. The fintech announced that its partnership with the delivery service Rappi Pro, formerly known as Rappi Prime, will be terminated. This agreement, which offered free subscriptions and exclusive discounts to cardholders, will be terminated, […]
Recording iPhone screen without external app is possible: do this
Recording your iPhone screen is a practical and accessible feature that is widely used by Apple users for a variety of purposes, such as creating tutorials, capturing important moments or even saving conversations. Since the launch of iOS 11, Apple has incorporated this tool natively into the operating system, eliminating the need to download third-party apps.
Messages from numbers ending in 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 will be blocked on WhatsApp if it is like this
WhatsApp is developing a new feature that promises to strengthen user security by automatically blocking messages from unknown contacts. The feature, which will initially be rolled out to WhatsApp Beta users on Android, aims to combat the growing problem of spam and scam attempts through the app. The new feature […]
Is your cell phone battery in intensive care? How to check its health status
Learn how to find out the true health of your cell phone battery in a simple and practical way today.
6 things you do that destroy your laptop battery
The laptop battery is one of the most critical components for ensuring the portability and efficiency of devices. With the increasing dependence on laptops, especially for remote work, studies and entertainment, taking care of the battery becomes increasingly essential. However, many users end up adopting practices that, in the long run, […]