Instagram introduced a new feature called “Suggested Posts” last year, where the app would show recommended posts at the end of the feed, from accounts that a user does not follow. Instagram is now working on expanding the feature to start showing these suggested posts in between posts on the regular feed.
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Twitter has finally opened the application process for users to apply for two premium services – Ticketed Spaces and Super Follow. These two features introduce new ways of monetization on the platform, allowing users to engage and earn money from their audience.
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Last year, Twitter introduced a feature that allows users to directly share their tweets in Snapchat and Instagram Stories. While support for the feature was rolled out for Snapchat, sharing to Instagram was only being tested with a limited set of users. Now, the feature is rolling out to all Instagram users for iOS.
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Epic Online Services, which is a set of online services offered by Epic Games, has now launched that two of their services – Voice and Easy Anti-Cheat, for free. These two services should help game developers more easily integrate backend servers such as voice communication and game anti-cheat.
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The European Commission has launched yet another investigation into Google for possible anti-competitive practices. The technology giant is being accused of possibly favouring their own online display advertising technology services when it comes to providing third-party access to user data, which would violate existing competition laws.
After months of development and testing, Facebook has begun rolling out two social audio-focused features in their platform, namely Live Audio Rooms and Podcast. Live Audio Rooms will be available to select public figures and Facebook Groups in the U.S., starting with iOS users, and select Podcasts are also available in the US now.
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Clubhouse, the popular audio chat-room app, has unintentionally leaked an upcoming feature in their app called Backchannel, which appears to be for private messaging. The feature was quickly removed from the app, however some users were able to capture it and see how it works.
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Last week, Battlegrounds Mobile India rolled out in open beta to mobile gamers in India, however, the app was discovered to be sharing data with a servers in China, even though it claimed otherwise. The developers acknowledged this issue and rollout out a new update to the app today that has stopped this behaviour.
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Boult Audio, a manufacturer of consumer audio products, has announced the launch of their latest ProBass Escape Bluetooth headset in India. They feature a lightweight design with dual tone colours, Bluetooth 5.0, on-device controls and more.
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Last year, Apple had to reduce the production numbers of the iPhone 12 as many countries around the world were affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, as vaccinations are being administered worldwide and many countries easing restrictions, Apple has ramped up their iPhone production and is expecting to ship nearly 223 million, growing 12.3% YoY, by the end of the year.
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Google Chat, the instant messaging service that is a part of Google Workspace, has now received an update that improves the search functionality with interactive filters. These filters will help speed up the search process, making it easier to find links, files, etc.
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Lava, an Indian manufacturer of smartphones and feature phones, has announced their entry in the truly wireless earbuds market, with the launch of the Lava Probuds. These earbuds feature a MediaTek chipset, 25-hour long battery life, IPX5 certification and more.
Every now and then, Samsung introduces new offers for their Indian customers who are interested in buying their consumer electronics products. The latest offers range from a free soundbar for select QLED models, cashbacks and EMI options for Microwaves, refrigerators and soundbars.
The Samsung Odyssey lineup are highly popular products in the gaming monitor industry. Last year, the Odyssey lineup featured curved monitors, and for 2021, Samsung has expanded the product line with new flat-display options with the Odyssey G7, Odyssey G5 and Odyssey G3.
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Every now and then, certain bugs are discovered in iOS that causes some functionality issues with the iPhone. The latest bug, identified by reverse engineer Carl Shou, causes the iPhone’s Wi-Fi functionality to completely break when it connects to a Wi-Fi with a particular SSID.
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