Google Allo smart messaging app launched for Android and iOS

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Google has officially launched Allo smart messaging app for Android and iOS, as expected. The app which was announced along with video calling app Duo at the I/O conference in May is Google’s move to take on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. Continue reading “Google Allo smart messaging app launched for Android and iOS”

Google app Beta for Android gets ‘In Apps’ home screen shortcut

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Google recently announced new ‘In Apps’ search mode for Android that lets you quickly find content from installed apps. This was first introduced in the LG V20 that was unveiled earlier this month. Now the feature is available in the latest version (6.5) of Google (Beta) for Android. Continue reading “Google app Beta for Android gets ‘In Apps’ home screen shortcut”

Google Trips vacation planner with offline features launched

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Google has launched a new app that aims to be your travel guide the next time you take a vacation. Dubbed as Google Trips, the travel app consolidates your travel itinerary, reservations and maps together.

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Clash Royale gets a major update with Challenges, new Chests, Shop offers and more

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Super Cell, creators of popular Clash of Clans game released Clash Royale game for Android and iOS users globally back in March this year. Today it has released a major update along with balance update that brings new tournament mode, including new Challenges mode that has Classic and Grand Challenge, new Chests, including Legendary Chest and Epic Chest. Continue reading “Clash Royale gets a major update with Challenges, new Chests, Shop offers and more”

Google Allo launch expected on September 21

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Google had announced Duo video calling app and Allo chatting app at its I/O developer conference in May this year. The company launched Duo which has crossed 10 million downloads in just one month. Now it looks like Allo is about to go official.

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SwiftKey for Android gets neural network predictions

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SwiftKey has announced that its popular Android keyboard will be powered by neural network. The stable version of SwiftKey keyboard for Android will now sport features from Neural Alpha keyboard that was launched last year in October.

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Gmail for Android and Web to get responsive design for emails

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Google is working on a new update for better representation of emails in Gmail. Gmail and Inbox by Gmail will support emails created with responsive design which means the content adapts to fit screens of all sizes.

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Facebook may integrate Rooms feature into Messenger

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Facebook had killed a number of apps like Rooms, Slingshot and others in December last year that had failed to gain any traction. However, it looks like the social network is planning to bring back Rooms in form of a feature to the Messenger.

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Apple’s Swift Playgrounds coding app now available for iPad

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Apple has launched Swift Playgrounds app that makes it easier for children and adults to code. Available for iPad, the app will allows users to develop apps with Apple’s programming language.

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WhatsApp for iPhone updated with Siri integration, new Widget, quick forward button and more

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WhatsApp for iPhone has been updated with several new features that includes new features for iOS 10 users such as, option to send messages and make calls using Siri commands, take calls directly from the lock screen and a new widget that shows recent chats and messages.  Continue reading “WhatsApp for iPhone updated with Siri integration, new Widget, quick forward button and more”

Periscope gets hearts for iMessage and native iPad support for iOS 10

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Periscope is getting new features with the release of iOS 10. The live streaming app for iPhone and iPad is receiving an update which aims to help users express themselves better. Continue reading “Periscope gets hearts for iMessage and native iPad support for iOS 10”

Capture RAW images on your iPhone with Adobe Lightroom

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Apple announced that they will be bringing the ability of RAW image capture to iPhones starting with iOS 10. While the stock camera app doesn’t feature an option to toggle RAW capture, iPhone users can make use of Adobe Lightroom to capture RAW images.

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Apple iMessage App Store for iOS 10 launched

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Apple has launched iMessage App Store ahead of the iOS 10 release today. The dedicated app store will let users download games, apps and even stickers. The iMessage App Store available to iOS 10 beta testers. Continue reading “Apple iMessage App Store for iOS 10 launched”

Instagram allows all users to block comments

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Instagram has introduced a new feature that will allow users to moderate and filter comments that comprise of abusive or offensive words. The move comes from Facebook owned photo sharing app as it is takes online harassment seriously.

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