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Google gets poll panel nod to keep politician emails out of spam in US
San Francisco : Google has received a go-ahead from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) in the US to keep politician campaign emails from being marked as spam.
Google will now allow candidates and political party committees to apply…
Google’s learn-to-read app for kids now available as website
San Francisco : Tech giant Google has introduced a new website Read Along to help kids learn to read independently with the help of an animated reading assistant named "Diya".
Read Along has been an Android app so far, which was first…
Twitter confirms partial outage, blames ‘internal systems change’
San Francisco : As several users complained of facing trouble while using Twitter, the microblogging platform acknowledged that it suffered a partial outage and blamed "internal systems change" for it.However, the platform said it has now…
It’s time for Apple to fix texting : Google
San Francisco : Google has launched a new campaign to put pressure on Apple to adopt RCS (rich communication services) and improve texting between Android and iOS users.RCS is a next generation SMS protocol that upgrades text messaging…
WhatsApp now gives over 2 days to delete messages after sending
San Francisco : Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has confirmed that it is now letting users delete messages up to two days after they are sent.On the microblogging platform Twitter, WhatsApp announced the change in the option to…
Google again sues Sonos for copying smart speaker, voice control tech
San Francisco : Google on Monday sued high-tech speaker and audio technology company Sonos again, alleging that the company infringed on its patents around smart speakers and voice control technology.
The tech giant filed two lawsuits in…
Elon Musk’s claims factually inaccurate, legally insufficient : Twitter
New Delhi : Twitter has filed a detailed response to Tesla CEO Elon Musk's countersuit against the micro-blogging platform, saying his claims are "factually inaccurate, legally insufficient, and commercially irrelevant".
According to…
Twitter fixes bug that exposed at least 54 lakh accounts
New Delhi : Twitter has fixed a security bug that exposed data of at least 54 lakh accounts on its platform that were put up for sale on the Dark Web.Twitter said that if you operate a pseudonymous Twitter account, "we understand the risks…
Facebook to shut live shopping feature from Oct 1
New Delhi : Facebook has announced to shut its live shopping feature from October 1 and focus on the short-form video platform Reels on its main app and Instagram.The users will still be able to use Facebook Live to broadcast live events,…
WhatsApp to allow group admins to delete messages for everyone
San Francisco : With an aim to take on abusive messages, Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp will soon release a new feature that will allow group admins the ability to delete messages for everyone.
According to WABetaInfo, the…