WakeMode sleep and fatigue management tool goes live; predicts your daytime fatigue levels

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WakeMode has launched a new sleep and fatigue management tool that predicts fatigue levels during the day. It provides users with a quantified evaluation of their wakefulness based on the amount and quality of sleep from the night before, and other personal parameters with the help of data analysis technology.

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Paytm to levy 2% fee for wallet topup using credit cards; UPI and IMPS payment options added

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Paytm has announced that it will now levy 2 percent fee for adding money to your wallet using credit card. Earlier there was zero percent fee for recharging your wallet using credit card. There will be no fee for transferring money to the Paytm wallet using debit card or net banking. Continue reading “Paytm to levy 2% fee for wallet topup using credit cards; UPI and IMPS payment options added”

IDFC Aadhaar Pay app launched – Here’s everything you need to know

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With an aim to promote Aadhaar-based payment system, IDFC Bank has launched Aadhaar Pay, an Aadhaar-linked cashless merchant solution that uses a retailer’s own Android smartphone to enable cashless payments.

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Google Play celebrates its 5th birthday: Here are top 5 most installed apps and games

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Google Play is now five years old, and Google has shared the top 5 most popular games, apps and more in the U.S. since it launched Google Play on March 6, 2012. It also said that these are download only and doesn’t include pre-installed apps on Android devices.
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Google Translate now uses neural machine translation for Hindi, Russian and Vietnamese

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Google has announced that it will apply neural machine translation for translations of text in Hindi, Russian, and Vietnamese. Introduced in September last year, Neural machine translation translates whole sentences at a time instead of piece by piece. Continue reading “Google Translate now uses neural machine translation for Hindi, Russian and Vietnamese”

Facebook is testing ‘Dislike’ button and reactions for Messenger

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Facebook is reportedly testing the ‘dislike’ button along with reactions for Messenger. The social network first introduced reactions button with emojis last year and is now looking to expand it to Messenger as well, according to a latest report from TechCrunch.
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Netflix teams up with Airtel and Videocon d2h to offer original content via DTH

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In a bid to bolster its presence in the online streaming market, Netflix has teamed up with Airtel, Videocon d2h direct-to-home (DTH) services in India. Under the partnership, Netflix app will be integrated into Airtel DTH and Videocon d2h set-top boxes, according to a latest report from IANS.
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Samsung Pay early access registration now live in India

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It was reported in December that Samsung is planning to bring Samsung Pay, its mobile payment service in India in first half of 2017. Now the company has started accepting early access registration for Samsung Pay in the country.
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Gmail for Android gets support for Exchange Tasks and new app shortcuts

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Google has added support for Exchange Tasks on Gmail for Android. The update that bumps the app to version 7.2 will allow users to view, create, or edit tasks in their Exchange account. Continue reading “Gmail for Android gets support for Exchange Tasks and new app shortcuts”

Google Allo for Android gets one tap Assistant shortcut, GIF sharing and Animated emoji

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Google has updated Allo app for Android with several new features including new shortcut to make it faster and easier to bring the Google Assistant into chats. In chat, you just need to tap the Google Assistant icon in the compose box. Last week Google said that it will roll out Google Assistant to smartphones running Android 7.0 Nougat and Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Continue reading “Google Allo for Android gets one tap Assistant shortcut, GIF sharing and Animated emoji”

Facebook rolls out artificial intelligence based suicide prevention tool

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Facebook is taking efforts to help prevent suicides. The social network is integrating suicide prevention tools to help people in real time on Facebook Live. It has also launched a live chat support from crisis support organizations through Messenger. Facebook will use artificial intelligence to help spot users with suicidal tendencies.

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Prisma will now let you create your own filters, in-app Store launched

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The popular photo editing app Prisma that turns your photos into art is planning adding the ability for users to create their own filters. Currently, Prisma will let you build your own filters via a web-based tool. This tool is being made available to a limited number of users as of now.  Continue reading “Prisma will now let you create your own filters, in-app Store launched”