Flickr for iOS gets 3D Touch support, Quick Actions and more

Flickr 4.0.6 for iOS 3D Touch

Yahoo has finally updated its Flickr app for iOS to support new 3D Touch feature in the iPhone 6s and the 6s Plus. Now you can preview photos, people, notifications and more with a light press of the screen. You can use 3D Touch to see a preview by light press, then move your finger left/right to preview neighboring photos. You can press harder to pop to full-screen. Continue reading “Flickr for iOS gets 3D Touch support, Quick Actions and more”

Google Drive gets sharing notification, file access request and more in latest update

Google Drive has updated its iOS and Android app with a bunch of new features. The latest update introduces sharing notification that notifies you when someone shares a file or folder with you.
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Evernote for iOS now supports sketching on notes and split screen for iPad

Evernote has updated its iOS app with a a couple of important features. The latest update that bumps the app to version 7.9 brings support for sketching on notes and split screen for iPad.

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WhatsApp for Android gets Starred messages

WhatsApp Starred messages

WhatsApp has added new Starred messages feature in the latest beta version of the Android app. This lets you star a message, which is similar to bookmarking, so that you can find it easily later. To star a message, you need to tap and hold on a message in a chat. This feature was released for iPhone last month. This was first reported by Android Police on Tuesday. Continue reading “WhatsApp for Android gets Starred messages”

Truecaller for Android gets Hindi Caller ID support

Truecaller for Android Hindi Caller ID

Truecaller has introduced new transliteration feature that activates real-time Hindi transliteration of the caller ID function. To activate this new feature, you need to go to settings and enable the Hindi language option. Once enabled, your Next call will be available in Hindi. This feature is currently available only for Android devices that run Truecaller version 6.10 and above. Continue reading “Truecaller for Android gets Hindi Caller ID support”

Twitter rebrands favorites as likes, replaces stars with hearts for web and mobile apps

Twitter Hearts

Twitter has changed star icon for favorites to a heart, which is now called likes. Twitter’s Periscope uses hearts since the launch, so it is now bringing it to Twitter and Vine. Continue reading “Twitter rebrands favorites as likes, replaces stars with hearts for web and mobile apps”

Firefox 42 for Android brings Tracking Protection for Private Browsing

Firefox 42 for Android Private Browsing with Tracking Protection

Firefox has updated its Android app to version 42 that brings several new features, including Tracking Protection for Private Browsing. This feature is also available for Firefox for Windows, Mac and Linux that actively blocks content like ads, analytics trackers and social share buttons that may record your behavior without your knowledge across sites. It won’t remember any history, but downloaded files and new bookmarks will be saved in your device. Continue reading “Firefox 42 for Android brings Tracking Protection for Private Browsing”

SoundCloud introduces Pulse – A companion app for creators

 

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SoundCloud has just launched Pulse, a companion app for the original SoundCloud app that is meant for creators. The application is now available to users on Android devices.

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Instagram rolls out a new video feature called “Best Videos”

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Instagram is introducing a new video feature called “Best Videos” which is basically a curated video channel like Snapchat Stories and Twitter Moments.

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Google releases ‘Who’s Down’ app to meet up with friends

Google has launched a new app called as ‘Who’s Down’ which helps to find which of your friends are free to hangout. The invite only app is currently available for Android and iOS.

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