JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar merge into JioHotstar

JioStar, a new joint venture by the merger of Viacom18 and Star India, has announced the launch of JioHotstar that combines JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar. This has nearly 300,000 or 3 lakh hours of content and a user base exceeding 500 million or 50 crore, said the company. Continue reading “JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar merge into JioHotstar”

Canon Camera Colour Matching PC app now available in India

Canon India has launched the Camera Colour Matching Application PC app, designed to tackle the challenges of colour consistency in multi-camera setups. Continue reading “Canon Camera Colour Matching PC app now available in India”

Google Family Link update brings improved parental supervision tools

Google has announced new supervision tools within Google Family Link to help parents manage their children’s device usage more effectively. Continue reading “Google Family Link update brings improved parental supervision tools”

Apple TV app arrives on Android smartphones and tablets

Apple has finally launched Apple TV app for Android smartphones, foldables and tablets. This lets you watch Apple Original series and films on Apple TV+, along with MLS Season Pass, the home of Major League Soccer. Continue reading “Apple TV app arrives on Android smartphones and tablets”

Announcing Truecaller for iPhone meetup in Bengaluru on Feb 20th powered by FoneArena

We are coming to meet you again after a long time! This time we are teaming up with the folks from Truecaller, who will be conducting their first meet up in India in Bengaluru on Thursday, February 20th, 2025 from 5-6PM Continue reading “Announcing Truecaller for iPhone meetup in Bengaluru on Feb 20th powered by FoneArena”

Zoom Phone service launched in Chennai

Zoom Communications, Inc. has announced the availability of its Zoom Phone service in Chennai, within the Tamil Nadu Telecom Circle. This launch follows the service’s introduction in the Maharashtra Telecom Circle (MHTC) in October 2024 and represents a further expansion of Zoom’s telephony offerings in India. Continue reading “Zoom Phone service launched in Chennai”

Google Messages could let you initiate WhatsApp video call

Google Messages, which you might be using, is the default messaging app on almost all Android smartphones running Google Mobile Services (GMS). Google is working to enhance its functionality by integrating various third-party services like Google Meet, allowing users to do more than just send SMS.

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Google delays third-party autofill support on Chrome for Android

Google announced on Friday a postponement in the support for third-party autofill services autofill services on Chrome for Android. Initially scheduled for Chrome 131 in November, this feature will now be integrated into Chrome 135, expected to be released in April 2025. Continue reading “Google delays third-party autofill support on Chrome for Android”

Google Photos adds SynthID to identify AI-edited images in Magic Editor

Google has announced that Google Photos will begin using SynthID to mark images edited with generative AI through the Reimagine feature in Magic Editor. Continue reading “Google Photos adds SynthID to identify AI-edited images in Magic Editor”

Dor Play with 20+ OTT subscriptions, 300+ live TV channels launched for Rs. 399 for 3 months

Streambox Media just launched Dor Play all-in-one entertainment app with 20+ OTT subscription and 300+ TV channels, as it had promised. The company launched Dor, India’s first subscription-based television service with Dor TV OS and access to 24 OTT apps last December. Continue reading “Dor Play with 20+ OTT subscriptions, 300+ live TV channels launched for Rs. 399 for 3 months”

BSNL rolls out BiTV for mobile in collaboration with OTTplay

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched BSNL Intertainment, a new Internet TV service, in partnership with OTTplay, India’s leading streaming platform aggregator. Continue reading “BSNL rolls out BiTV for mobile in collaboration with OTTplay”

Google rolls out Gemini 2.0 Flash, Pro Experimental, and Flash-Lite for multimodal AI tasks

Google on Thursday announced the general availability of Gemini 2.0 Flash, an AI model optimized for high-volume, high-frequency tasks. Developers can now integrate this model into production applications via the Gemini API in Google AI Studio and Vertex AI. Continue reading “Google rolls out Gemini 2.0 Flash, Pro Experimental, and Flash-Lite for multimodal AI tasks”

Apple launches Apple Invites app to simplify event planning

Apple has launched Apple Invites, a new iPhone app designed to simplify event planning by allowing users to create and share custom invitations effortlessly. The app helps users organize gatherings, manage RSVPs, contribute to shared photo albums, and even collaborate on music playlists, the company announced. Continue reading “Apple launches Apple Invites app to simplify event planning”

Opera Air browser designed for stress management and focus launched

Opera has expanded its browser offering with the launch of Opera Air, a new web browser designed around the concept of mindfulness. Unlike traditional browsers, Opera Air integrates standard browsing functions with tools aimed at enhancing user well-being. Continue reading “Opera Air browser designed for stress management and focus launched”

Indian Railways launches SwaRail all-in-one app for ticketing and services

The Ministry of Railways has launched SwaRail, a SuperApp designed to consolidate various railway services into a single platform. The app aims to simplify access to railway-related services while providing a streamlined and user-friendly interface. Continue reading “Indian Railways launches SwaRail all-in-one app for ticketing and services”