Google Duo Joins Google’s Portfolio of Dark apps
October 7, 2019
Google has been tirelessly working on dark mode on its plethora of applications in the Android ecosystem. The move is to compel the company to realize the dream of Android going dark throughout the user…
Instagram's new Companion Chat App “Threads” Officially Launched
October 4, 2019
Not long ago, reports surfaced online about Facebook’s photo-sharing app Instagram working on another messaging app. The new chat app called Threads was “meant to promote constant and intimate sharing between users and their closest…
You can no longer install Google Mobile Services on Huawei Mate 30 Pro
October 4, 2019
Huawei has had its fair share of rumblings and turmoil due to the US ban. The ban put the company under the agony of having not to rely on its partner companies based in the…
Microsoft Unveils Three New Surface Devices
October 3, 2019
Yesterday, Microsoft unveiled three new Surface devices at an event in New York. We do not get to see much of these Surface Laptops in this part of the world but they are around, mostly…
Instagram is now rolling out its “Restrict” Anti-bullying tool to all users
October 3, 2019
Back in July, Instagram announced its new anti-bullying tool dubbed Restrict. Restrict marks the company’s continued efforts to curb bullying on its platform, which is a significant issue to most – if not all –…
Google Maps Goes Incognito; YouTube and Google Assistant Receive new Privacy Features
October 2, 2019
In the latest privacy-focused update, Google has started rolling out incognito mode in Maps. The feature has been under testing since September 20th. Incognito mode in Maps works the conventional way like in Chrome or…
Live Captions Coming first to the yet to be Launched Google Pixel 4
October 2, 2019
Apart from the many features that were announced at Google’s I/O conference, Google tipped on Live Captions that were scheduled to arrive in Android 10. Well, Android 10 was officially released this month, but Live…
Instagram for Android finally working on app shortcuts
By John Nyabuto
October 2, 2019
App shortcuts have been around since 2016 with Android 7.1 Nougat. Depending on how you use your device, you will realize that app shortcuts are either absolutely crucial or just unheard of because you rarely…
Huawei Claims it has sold over 1 Million Mate 30 Series Units Already
October 2, 2019
As a result of the US ban, Huawei has been in turmoil, thanks to the Chinese- US trade wars. That has put Huawei’s second flagship series of the year launch in considerable uncertainty. However, that…