Netflix is replacing the previous “thumbs up” button with a new “two thumbs up” option for members to indicate which shows and movies they enjoyed on the platform. The function will be usable on all titles on the Netflix platform, and it will be available beginning April 11 on television, the web, and Android as well as iOS devices. Continue reading “Netflix gets a “two thumbs up” button: Here’s how it works”
Clubhouse is introducing its Game Room, a new way to hang out on the social audio app. The new game feature will give you a deck of cards full of conversation ideas, Clubhouse said in a tweet. Liven up the room with a question-and-answer play that gets people talking in Wild Cards. It’s similar to truth or dare. Everything else is up to you after you start the game. You have complete control over who answers the questions, the time constraints, and much more. Continue reading “Clubhouse update brings ‘Wild Cards’ Game Room”
Plex offers a media server solution for organizing your personal media. Curate and stream your personal library of movies, TV shows, and music across all of your devices. Free music streaming as well as podcast live streams allow you to listen to all of your favorite podcasts and music. Regrettably, Plex is now discontinuing support for podcasts and web shows. Continue reading “Plex is ending support for Podcasts and Web Shows”
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has withdrawn his plans to join the board of Twitter, his preferred social media platform. Musk said on Twitter on Saturday morning that he would not be joining the board of directors. On Sunday, Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal said that Musk still owns a lot of the company and that the company will keep listening to him. Continue reading “Parag Agrawal: Elon Musk will not join Twitter’s board”
Twitter has revealed that it is testing the much-anticipated “unmentioning” function, which would allow users to opt out of conversations in which they do not wish to participate. Previously, the company’s privacy designer, Dominic Camozzi, hinted at the development of this functionality in June 2021. Continue reading “Twitter is testing “Unmentioning” feature; rolls out ALT badge globally”
WhatsApp’s disappearing chats feature, which deletes chats after a set period of time, is getting some tweaks with the latest beta release on both Android and iOS. The updates are being rolled out to all beta and public build users. Continue reading “WhatsApp’s disappearing messages to stop auto saving media”
Tata Neu, a much-expected super app from The Tata Group, is set to go live along with the IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) at 7:30 pm. Continue reading “Tata Neu: All you need to know about Tata’s super app”
Google announced that it is providing a new “step-by-step guided tour” of Chrome’s privacy and security settings to help users sort through the many options. Separate sections regarding some options will be included in the new guide, each with a description of what happens when an option is selected. There will also be advisories on “things to consider,” such as the fact that enabling history sync saves URLs to your Google account. Continue reading “Google Chrome gets a new step-by-step “Privacy Guide””
Flipkart Health+, India’s home-grown Flipkart Group’s digital healthcare marketplace platform, today announced the launch of the Flipkart Health+ app, a tech-platform that provides millions of customers across the country with access to legitimate medicines and healthcare products as well as services. Continue reading “Flipkart Health+ app offers affordable medicine, healthcare products”
Google Maps is getting an update that will include toll road pricing as well as new map specifics like stop lamps and stop signs. Major improvements to iOS include a new pinned trip widget and the ability to get driving directions on Google Maps straight from your Apple Watch. Continue reading “Google Maps update brings toll road pricing, Apple Watch improvements and more”
Twitter confirmed today that it is working on an edit button, days after jokingly mentioning it in a tweet. In fact, the firm stated that it has been testing the function since last year and will start piloting it with Twitter Blue members “in the coming months.” Continue reading “Twitter confirms edit button is coming soon”
Elon Musk has joined the board of directors of Twitter, having recently purchased significant shares in the company. Twitter’s CEO, Parag Agarwal, was the first to break the news with a tweet. Continue reading “Elon Musk joins Twitter’s board of directors”
Opera Browser for Android now encompasses a beta version of VPN Pro, a device-wide VPN. A premium device-wide VPN that does not require the installation of any different apps. The VPN Pro service adds extra security and privacy to the entire Android device for the users of Opera. Continue reading “Opera Browser for Android now includes a device-wide VPN Pro Beta”
One of WhatsApp’s limitations is that it’s difficult to start a conversation with someone who hasn’t been saved. There are ways to get around this, but they aren’t straightforward. Presently, opening the default dialer app by pressing on an unsaved contact in a WhatsApp discussion doesn’t allow you to text the contact from within the app. Continue reading “WhatsApp Beta for Android now allows you to quickly start chats with unsaved contacts”
The Android version of Twitter’s app is rumored to be getting the ability to select text within tweets. The firm is working on bringing a text selection feature to its Android app, according to popular app reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong’s latest tweet. Continue reading “Twitter for Android will soon support selecting text in a Tweet”
