With the recent changes in WhatsApp’s privacy policy, as well as a boost from Elon Musk, the Signal messaging app has been gaining popularity. But what makes Signal different from the myriad of messaging apps? What makes Signal a better option for privacy? Let’s have a look. History of Signal app The Signal protocol was […]
Dark patterns in UI/UX
Have you noticed the ads you get on gaming apps that you simply can’t exit out of? The ads for which the “close” button is so small that somehow you end up touching the area outside and get redirected to somewhere else? You may be wondering, why would any self-respecting designer make a design so […]
IoT trends in 2021
2020 was a tough year for everyone, in every aspect of their lives. Most tech companies faced an unprecedented and unplanned shift to WFH, and while there were some hiccups in the beginning, WFH has pretty much become the norm. Even simple everyday activities like shopping for groceries or seeing a doctor for a cough […]
How to choose a software development company?
There are literally thousands(probably a lot more) of software development companies out there. Now you have decided to invest in a particular software requirement, and you have decided that off-the-shelf software doesn’t fit in with your requirements. You need something custom, something tailored to your specific needs. So how do you decide which company you […]
What are microservices?
Applications are traditionally built as a monolith. This usually means that any small change to the client-side user interface or the server-side application has to be rolled out as a new version. And when you’re scaling up, the entire application has to be scaled up, even if there’s higher demand only for some aspects of […]