Netflix Introduces Data-saving AV1 Video Codec on its Android App
February 6, 2020
Watching content on Android shouldn’t be consuming much data as you would while streaming content from your PC or TV. That’s what the new Netflix feature for Android is all about. Netflix has started rolling…
Twitter to Start Cracking Down on Manipulated Photos
February 6, 2020
Twitter will start cracking down on content it considers to have been manipulated deliberately to cause “serious harm”. Instagram announced a similar thing last month saying it was part of its plan to stop the…
YouTube is Discontinuing the Classic Layout on Desktop Starting Next Month
February 5, 2020
YouTube’s new UI is here to stay whether you like it or not. According to 9To5Google, the company will make it hard for users to revert to the old user interface starting March this year….
Truecaller Hits 200 Million Monthly Active Users Globally
February 5, 2020
Popular caller identification service Truecaller has hit 200 million month to month active users, revealed the company earlier today. Most of the company’s user base resides in India, with the country now accounting for over…
Twitter for iOS Gets Updated with Redefined Conversations
February 4, 2020
Twitter has updated its iOS app to include redefined conversations that are meant to make conversations easier to follow. Twitter began testing this new form of replies a few months ago and the update is…
Google Launches Tangi, A Short-form Video App
January 31, 2020
Google’s in-house incubator, Area 120, has released a short video app dubbed Tangi. The new app still takes on the seemingly widespread interest in short video apps but with a different approach. Unlike the likes…
Facebook Plans to Launch WhatsApp Pay in More Countries This Year
January 30, 2020
Facebook’s UPI-based payments feature – WhatsApp Pay – launch in India was delayed over data compliance grounds. WhatsApp Pay was expected to launch in India towards the end of 2019, but it never materialized due…
Google is Creating Yet Another Chat App, But for Enterprise Customers
January 30, 2020
Google is known for trying new things, especially when it comes to creating a place where people can communicate and share information. Past attempts have failed, with the most potent mention among Google’s failed social…
Facebook Avails its New Privacy Tool Globally
January 29, 2020
January 28th is when the world celebrates Data Privacy, a day meant to increase awareness on the importance of protecting your personal information online. It is no surprise that Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg appropriately chose…