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Weekly Bytes | More secure WhatsApp backups, Clubhouse feature for musicians, and more

More secure WhatsApp backups WhatsApp has introduced end-to-end encryption on chat backups. These end-to-end encrypted backups can be secured with a password or a 64-digit encryption key, the Facebook-owned company said, adding that neither WhatsApp nor the backup service provider will be able to read chat backups or access the key required to unlock it. “WhatsApp can’t reset your password or restore your backup for you.” This week, Facebook also said it has made changes to the way user accounts are counted for Clubhouse adds feature for musicians Social audio app Clubhouse has introduced a new audio quality option for musicians. It also stated that a recent laboratory-based test “flagged a possible reduction in the strength margins of certain materials used to modify specific joints.” Although this new lab test data has had no impact on the vehicles, the company said. The SaaS solution can help companies monitor for disruptive environmental conditions; predict potential impacts of climate change and weather across the business; gain insights into potential operational disruptions and prioritise mitigation and response efforts; measure and report on environmental initiatives and operationalise carbon accounting, according to the firm.

The Hindu

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