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Facebook wants your nude photos to fight revenge porn

he program asks those who fear their intimate photos may be shared on Facebook, Instagram or Messenger to send the photos to Facebook's special team for review. The special team "creates a human-unreadable, numerical fingerprint of it" and stores it as a "photo hash" to prevent someone from uploading the photo in the future. Like all photos, the image will be cross-examined in a database of "photo hashes" and if it matches a flagged photo, Facebook will prevent it from being posted or shared. The pilot program is limited to Australia. To minimize confusion,  Facebook explained how the program works : Australians can complete an online form on the eSafety Commissioner’s official website. To establish which image is of concern, people will be asked to send the image to themselves on Messenger. The eSafety Commissioner’s o...

About the Xbox 360 Wireless Networking Adapter

How to connect an Xbox 360 Wireless Networking Adapter About the Xbox 360 Wireless Networking Adapter The Xbox 360 Wireless N Networking N Adapter is compatible with both the original Xbox 360 console and the Xbox 360 S console. If you connect the adapter to an Xbox 360 S console, it will disable the internal wireless N feature of the console. (Using the external adapter may improve signal strength and bandwidth if your wireless access point is far from your console.)   How to connect the Xbox 360 Wireless Networking Adapter To connect the Xbox 360 Wireless Networking Adapter to your Xbox console, follow these steps: Attach the Xbox 360 Wireless Networking Adapter to the back of your Xbox 360 console by snapping the plastic tabs on the adapter into the slots on the back of your console. Note The Xbox 360 S console doesn’t have these slots beca...

Wireless Adapter and Wi-Fi Driver Version Number

Identify Your Intel® Wireless Adapter and Wi-Fi Driver Version Number Option one: Automatically identify and update your drivers and software The easiest way to identify your Intel® Wireless Adapter and driver version is to use the Intel® Driver & Support Assistant (Intel® DSA). Intel DSA identifies your adapter and updates your driver to the latest version, if needed. Note Updating drivers automatically deletes older driver versions. Option two: Manually identify your Intel ® Wireless Adapter and Wi-Fi driver version Select your operating system, and follow the steps to identify your Intel® Wireless Adapter and driver. Note The Intel® Wireless Adapter name identified is applicable to both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® technology. For Bluetooth driver version, see Identify Your Intel® Wireless Adapter and Bluetooth® Driver Version. Locate the task bar in the bottom right corner of your desktop. Se...

The most common Wi-Fi problems and how to fix them

We my not have to disconnect from the Internet to make a phone call anymore, but Wi-Fi problems persist. Here are some of the common issues you will run into and how to fix them. Internet speeds and Wi-Fi have both improved significantly over the last several years. Data speeds are faster across the board and wireless connections are more reliable than ever. However, Wi-Fi isn't without issue. Hang out at a Starbucks long enough and you can experience it firsthand. Slow connection Despite faster speeds reaching most homes around the globe, wireless (and often wired) networks can get bogged down. If your Internet connection is still working but the speeds are slower than normal, there is usually a logical explanation that can usually be fixed. Cause: The most obvious problem with Wi-Fi speeds slowing down is being too far from the router. The further you are from the router, the more unreliable the connection and its throughput will become. Fix: To fix t...

Loan terminology glossary

Loan terminology glossary   The terms and definitions that follow are meant to give simple, informal meaning for words and phrases you may see on our Web site that may not be familiar to you. The specific meaning of a term or phrase will depend on where and how it is used, because the relevant documents, including signed agreements, customer disclosures, internal Program policy manuals and industry usage, will control meaning in a particular context. The terms and definitions that follow have no binding effect for purposes of any contracts or other transactions with us. Your Campus Housing Programs Representative or the Office of Loan Programs staff will be happy to answer any specific questions you may have. To find a definition, click the first letter of the term. ACH: (see Automated Clearing House) Amortization:  Loan payments by equal periodic amounts calculated to pay off the debt at the end of a fixed period, including accrued inte...

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