Instagram begins testing tools to verify ages, starting with 17 or under, using either Yoti's facial recognition tech, photo IDs, or adults vouching for users (Maddie Ellis/Wall Street Journal)

Maddie Ellis / Wall Street Journal:
Instagram begins testing tools to verify ages, starting with 17 or under, using either Yoti's facial recognition tech, photo IDs, or adults vouching for users  —  Meta's new policy will make it tougher for teens to update to adult accounts.  But they can still lie about their age in the first place

How to create a close friend list on Instagram

Instagram also offers users the option to add specific followers or friends to their close friends list. You can make a list of your close friends and only tell those people about your story. When you add or remove someone from your list, they won't receive a notification. https://ift.tt/ewrMzk2

A profile of Changpeng Zhao, who built Binance into the largest crypto exchange, as he navigates a regulatory crackdown in a brutal crypto winter (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
A profile of Changpeng Zhao, who built Binance into the largest crypto exchange, as he navigates a regulatory crackdown in a brutal crypto winter  —  During the first few months of this year—back when buying digital tokens named after dog memes was still seen, at least in some of the most …

How to view, edit, and delete version history in Google Sheets

Excel sheets can be accessed either through the Microsoft app (which comes built-in) or Google Sheets. The benefit of working on Google Sheets is that it allows users to edit the Excel sheet directly in the web browser without any such special software. Multiple people can work on the same spreadsheet in real-time simultaneously. Users can also see the changes made by other users. All you need is a Google Workspace account to access these features. https://ift.tt/8cUztJI

Leap, which offers online resources like visa assistance to help Indians study abroad, raised $75M led by Owl Ventures at a nearly $1B valuation (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg)

Saritha Rai / Bloomberg:
Leap, which offers online resources like visa assistance to help Indians study abroad, raised $75M led by Owl Ventures at a nearly $1B valuation  —  Outleap Technologies Pvt., a startup that helps Indians study abroad, raised $75 million at a valuation of almost $1 billion as demand for overseas learning returns following the pandemic.

How to answer calls on iPhone without touching the screen

Apple has left no stone unturned in terms of providing a smooth experience to its users. It has provided a rich set of features and regular updates that bring new customisation to its devices. Do you know that you can answer calls on your iPhone without touching the screen? It becomes a little frustrating when you have to answer phone calls while eating, driving, or when the phone is far away from your reach. https://ift.tt/H1FMYWg