In order to tackle with annoying and unwanted contact requests and messages on Facebook and Messenger, Facebook today has announced new tools that will help you prevent harassment on the platform based on the feedback received people who might have experienced such issues. Continue reading “Facebook rolls out new tools to prevent unwanted friend requests and messages”
Facebook facial recognition technology is one of the key features of the platform that is used in suggesting friends, and more. Today the company has announced yet another use case of the technology which now alerts you if it thinks that you are in a photo that is uploaded to Facebook regardless of whether you are tagged or not. Continue reading “Facebook to use Facial recognition technology to manage your identity in photos”
We already know that Nokia 9 has model numbers TA-1042, TA-1005 and TA-1009. Now the smartphone with the model number TA-1005 has been certified by the FCC in the U.S. This reveals 128GB storage for the version and Android 8.0 (Oreo). Continue reading “Nokia 9 with 5.5-inch OLED display, 12MP + 13MP dual rear cameras, Android 8.0 gets certified by the FCC”
After Nokia 8 and Nokia 5, HMD global has started rolling out the beta update for the Nokia 6, as it had promised. The company’s Chief product officer; Juho Sarvikas has announced the same on Twitter. Continue reading “Nokia 6 Android 8.0 Oreo beta update starts rolling out”
Opera, maker of popular Opera Mini and Opera browsers today announced it now reached 100 million active news readers as of November 2017. The company has also mentioned that it will soon launch a dedicated news and content app, which will offer users with news and videos relevant to them. Continue reading “Opera browser’s AI powered News reader clocks 100 million active users, dedicated news and video app coming soon”
After launching Micromax Bharat 2 Ultra 4G smartphone at an effective price of Rs. 999, Vodafone has now teamed up with itel Mobile to launch new A20 4G smartphone at an effective price of Rs. 1,590. Continue reading “Vodafone, itel launch A20 4G VoLTE phone at an effective price of Rs. 1590”
Quite lately, it is evident that the Chinese handset makers including Huawei, Xiaomi and others are making an impact in the Indian market. India being the mid-range market, these handset makers stuck the right chord by selling some phones with amazing specifications at a cheaper price, in turn, making it value-for -money (VFM). Recently, Huawei’s Honor brand launched the successor of 6X, which was launched earlier this year. Dubbed as Honor 7X, it comes with dual camera setup, 18:9 aspect ratio and an array of camera modes at a starting price of Rs. 12,999. Continue reading “Honor 7X vs Xiaomi Mi A1”
Motorola today announced a partnership with Poorvika Mobiles to bring Moto Hub stores across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Customers can visit the store and experience wide-range of Motorola products. Continue reading “Motorola teams up with Poorvika Mobiles to bring Moto Hub stores across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka”
Xiaomi has announced its year-end sale – No.1 Mi Fan Sale on December 20th and 21st. In the sale it will have Re. 1 flash sale, offer discounts on smartphones and accessories, and will also allow you to get discount coupons (Rs. 50, Rs. 100, Rs. 200 and Rs. 500). Continue reading “Xiaomi No.1 Mi Fan Sale on Dec 20 & 21: Discounts on phones, accessories, Re. 1 flash sale and more”
Ola today announced a partnership with Germany based DeliveryHero Group, an online food ordering and delivery marketplace. As a part of this partnership, Ola will have now have rights over Foodpanda India business in an acquisition deal in exchange for Ola stock. Continue reading “Ola acquires Foodpanda India, to invest $200 million”
InFocus just launched Vision 3, the company’s latest smartphone in India. It has a 5.7-inch HD+ 18:9 2.5D curved glass display with 82.4% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with SMILE UX and has a 13-megapixel rear camera along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera with 120-degree wide-angle lens. It also has an 8-megapixel front camera and will get A.I face recognition feature via update soon. Continue reading “InFocus Vision 3 with 5.7-inch 18:9 display, dual rear cameras, 4000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 6999”
Reddit has rolled out a major update to their app that brings features like chat function, live comments, theater mode, Safari View Controller and more. The company says that its number one priority with this update is to give moderators more control and all the tools they need to maintain the communities directly from the phone. Continue reading “Reddit updated with chat function, live comments, theater mode and more”
Developers have started taking advantage of the iPhone X’s TrueDepth sensor to design games and we now already have two games on the list; Nose Zone & Rainbrow. These games combine data from the iPhone X’s TrueDepth sensor with the ARKit framework and APIs to detect facial motions. Continue reading “Nose Zone and Rainbrow games for iPhone X use TrueDepth sensor for controls”
France data privacy watchdog; CNIL has given a 1-month ultimatum to WhatsApp over Facebook data transfers without proper users consent. It ordered WhatsApp to stop sharing data with Facebook without proper permissions, and if WhatsApp fails to follow the order, the watchdog said that it could sanction the company. Continue reading “WhatsApp ordered by French data protection authority to stop sharing user data with Facebook”
After announcing a new set of rules last month, Twitter today announced that it would start enforcing updates to the Twitter rules with an aim to reduce hateful and abusive content on the platform. The company also said that it is working on a robust appeal system if in case of any wrong conclusions. Continue reading “Twitter to implement new rules to reduce hateful conduct and abusive behavior”
