To tackle the spread of fake news via its platform, WhatsApp’s new beta version shows a test feature that would run Google-powered web-checks on images being shared on the app to verify their legitimacy. Called “Search by Image“, the feature would search an image on the web that a user … Read More
Google has recently filed a patent which suggests that the search engine giant could be interested in a “Z-fold” display technology that could bend in two different places without breaking. The patent does not mention the word “phone” even once, instead, it refers to how the display could be used … Read More
Google Maps is rolling out reporting features for speed traps and accidents, almost a year after it introduced speed limits in navigation. “If a new icon appeared in the Maps for you recently, don’t worry, it’s not another messaging service from Google. Rather, it’s a shortcut for opening up the … Read More
Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has submitted the beta version of its next update that supports an in-app browser, a feature which is still under development. WhatsApp version 2.19.74 would show the in-app browser every time the user tries to open a link shared over the app, WABetaInfo reported on Friday. … Read More
Microblogging site Twitter is rolling out the redesign of its camera feature that would now allow users to capture media and overlay location, hashtag or some words on a coloured label. The app would now show media in a larger, more immersive format in the feed with the imagery appearing … Read More
A Bharti Group company, Indo Teleports, has approached the Telecom Department for in-flight connectivity licence, that allows service providers to offer connectivity and data services to Indian and foreign airlines, sources said. Sources privy to the development told PTI that Indo Teleports, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, has applied to … Read More
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal on Wednesday reserved its order on a petition by Reliance Communications which has approached the tribunal seeking the release of income tax refunds to clear dues of Ericsson. Lenders of RCom have opposed the plea, as we have reported earlier today. After hearing both … Read More
WhatsApp will take more measures to limit viral content on the country’s most popular messaging app and is committed to keeping users safe, its new India head Abhijit Bose said Wednesday. Bose, who is the first top-level executive to be hired for the country that accounts for the lion’s share … Read More
After pausing investments in its “Allo” mobile messaging app, Google has finally bid goodbye to the platform that was launched with much fanfare in 2016. A banner across the official Allo website confirmed that March 12 was its last day in operation, The Verge reported on Monday. “During our time … Read More
Lenders of Reliance Communications (RCom) on Tuesday contended before the NCLAT that they have the first right over Rs 260 crore, which the debt-ridden company has received as the income tax refund. The SBI along with other members of Joint Lenders’ Forum (JLF) said that under the RBI guidelines, they … Read More
Samsung on Tuesday announced its “Super 6” Ultra-high-definition (UHD) TV line-up with smart features including live cast, tune station, screen mirroring, gaming, real 4K resolution and over 60,000 titles. The online exclusive line-up is priced at Rs 41,990 for 43-inch, Rs 51,990 for 50-inch and Rs 61,990 for 55-inch television … Read More
Giving fight to the likes of Apple Watch and Samsung Gear smartwatch, Chinese technology giant Huawei on Tuesday launched Watch GT with “ultra-high” battery life starting at Rs 15,990. The Huawei Watch GT would be available on Amazon.in starting March 19 at Rs 16,990 for the classic edition and Rs … Read More
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