Snapchat brings first Discover update that focuses on content sharing

Snapchat unveiled its Discover feature in January this year and now the popular ephemeral messaging service is bringing first update to the Discover feature that makes its easy for users to share content.

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Google may be planning to introduce A/B testing for Play Store

Google is said to soon give developers more power over the listings for their apps on Google Play in the form of A/B testing, as per a latest report from The Information.

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Dropbox for iOS gets file comments, document creation and more

Dropbox has added a couple of new important features for its iOS app that includes file commenting, recent tabs and more. The file storage company has been strengthening its integration with Microsoft even further in this update.

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Google Maps makes access to reservations, flights and bookings easy with search shortcut

Google has updated Maps with an important feature that puts all your reservations and travel plans at forefront. The company has added search shortcut to Maps for the same.

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Microsoft releases Office 2016 consumer preview for Windows

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Microsoft has released public preview of Office 2016 for Windows users, couple of months after it released Office for Mac Preview. Office 2016 brings smart tools for individuals, teams, and businesses, says the company. You can create, open, edit and save files in the cloud from your desktop.  Continue reading “Microsoft releases Office 2016 consumer preview for Windows”

Foursquare reintroduces check-in badges and mayorship to Swarm

Foursquare is bringing back some of its important features to its newly launched Swarm app. The company is reintroducing the original check-in badges and mayorship features to Swarm.

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Google Play Store 5.5 Update brings new animations and review quotes

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Google has just updated its Play Store and it brings a few improvements and features to the table. The latest version is 5.5 and will be rolling out across Android devices as we speak.

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50% of comments on Instagram are emojis: Study

We all know that emojis have become the new language of this digital world. A new study by Thomas Dimson, a software engineer behind Instagram’s Hyperlapse app has revealed that nearly half of the text on Instagram contain emojis.

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Meerkat (beta) live streaming app now available for Android

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Meerkat started taking registrations for Android public beta few weeks back, now the beta version of the app is available for download for everyone. The app was launched on iPhone back in February. Twitter’s Periscope live streaming app was launched for iPhone in March, but it is yet to launch on Android. Continue reading “Meerkat (beta) live streaming app now available for Android”

‘Ok, Google’ custom voice actions rolling out for third-party apps

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Back in October last year, Google started asking third-party Android app developers to integrate the ‘Ok, Google’ voice command action for their in-app searches. Now, on Thursday the Search giant announced that the feature has been made available to its “first set of partners”. Continue reading “‘Ok, Google’ custom voice actions rolling out for third-party apps”

Google to deliver hands free music with Shazam

Google already lets you do lots of day to day tasks with simple “OK Google” voice command. Today, the company has teamed up with third party apps including Shazam in order to launch them directly from Search app.

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Microsoft Band SDK available for developers

Microsoft has released full version of Software Development Kit (SDK) for the Microsoft Band for all platforms. The SDK will allow Windows, Windows Phone, iOS, and Android app developers to start making full-featured third-party apps for the fitness wearable.

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HTC Camera app updated with RAW image support for One M9 and more

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HTC’s Camera app update on Thursday has got the RAW imaging support for the flagship One M9, and more camera improvements for other HTC devices. Continue reading “HTC Camera app updated with RAW image support for One M9 and more”