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Google TV app is now available on iOS platform
San Francisco : Google TV app, which aggregates content recommendations from streaming services and lets users create a universal watchlist of their favourites, is now available on iOS. The tech giant said that it will replace the previous…
WhatsApp bans over 16.6 lakh bad accounts in India in April
New Delhi : Meta-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday said that it banned over 16.6 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of April in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. The platform had banned over 18 lakh such accounts in the country in…
Twitter starts rolling out ‘Circle’ to more users
San Francisco : Micro-blogging site Twitter, which started testing Circle earlier this month with a limited group, has started rolling out the feature to more users.The feature, which allows users to choose up to 150 people, works a lot…
Facebook’s dark mode interface disappears for iOS users
San Francisco : Meta-owned Facebook's dark mode interface for iOS platform has reportedly disappeared for several users.According to 9to5Mac, the dark mode option in Facebook for iOS has disappeared without explanation. While this is likely…
WhatsApp improving Reactions feature in new update
San Francisco : After releasing the Reactions feature, Meta-owned WhatsApp is now planning to improve the function even more with a few tweaks for iOS users.With this feature, users can react with up to six emojis in any conversation,…
Journalists under pressure amid erosion of press freedom : Google
New Delhi : Google is seeing more and more pressure on journalists and the erosion of press freedom not only in Asia, but globally. According to Irene Jay Liu who leads Google News Lab, part of the Google News Initiative (GNI), despite…
Snapchat rolls out new ‘Shared Stories’ feature
San Francisco : Popular social media platform Snapchat has introduced Shared Stories, a new way for Snapchatters to build community around the content users love to Snap.The company said that Shared Stories is a new iteration of Custom…
Google likely working on built-in snore, cough detection feature
San Francisco : Tech giant Google is working on two built-in snores and cough detection features that will let it detect if users snore or cough in their sleep.The tech giant is reportedly working on these features for Pixel and Android,…
YouTube Music tests letting users filter up next queue
San Francisco : Google-owned music streaming platform YouTube Music next is likely testing suggestion chips to filter what appears. According to 9To5Google, just below the bar noting what radio users are playing from, there is a carousel of…
Instagram is back after being down for several users
San Francisco : Services of Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram started coming back online after being down for several users. On Thursday, reports across the internet noted issues, with many people seeing screens saying they were…