1. This virtual credit card destroys itself so you can avoid hackers
A new service called lets users create a one-time-only credit card for purchases, and once that purchase is made, the credit card details – number, expiration date and security code – are deleted.
According to an executive from – the company behind MaskMe – there will be no trace of the real credit card and transferring money to the masked card is easy.
Read more: (Business Insider)
2. Chrome update brings many more bells and whistles
The of Google’s Chrome browser improves on past iterations with many features first introduced in the beta version. The features in version 32 of Chrome include:
• Improved malware blocking
• Tab indicators for when something is playing sound, using your webcam, or sending a video
• The ability for parents to track their kid’s history with a “supervised user” feature
Read more: (TechCrunch)
3. Here’s how to ignore those random Google+ emails
Along with , Gmail and Google+ users can now directly email anyone –even if they are complete strangers. Here’s how to disable the ability for unknown users to spam you:
Read more: (ReadWrite)
4. Tumblr becomes more social with @mention
just introduced @mention functionality, so when you append another username to the “@” symbol in a post, a notification will be sent to the user. According to a Tumblr announcement, this update is part of a greater effort to turn Tumblr more social.
Read more: (Mashable)
5. Speaking of social, Twitter.com is getting a facelift
Twitter – of course – that users can expect a new Web experience soon. According to the site, the desktop version of Twitter will start to look like its iOS and Android applications.
Among the changes, your photos will appear alongside your bio in the sidebar.
Read more: (VentureBeat)
