Swiggy launches Pyng AI-driven marketplace for professional services

Swiggy Ltd. has introduced Pyng, an AI-driven platform aimed at streamlining access to a wide range of verified professionals in over 100 different fields. This new service marks Swiggy’s entry into the growing professional services market, aiming to meet the increasing demand for skilled professionals in urban areas. Continue reading “Swiggy launches Pyng AI-driven marketplace for professional services”

WhatsApp adds new features for Chats, Calls, and Channels

WhatsApp has introduced a new set of features aimed at improving group chats, voice and video calls, and channel interactions. In its official announcement, WhatsApp said, “With new features and updates being added all the time, it can be easy to miss out on useful and exciting ways you can use WhatsApp.” Continue reading “WhatsApp adds new features for Chats, Calls, and Channels”

Aadhaar app is getting Face ID and QR code verification

The government has introduced a new Aadhaar mobile app designed to offer secure and paperless digital identity verification. The new Aadhaar app removes the requirement of carrying physical documents or providing photocopies for identity verification. Continue reading “Aadhaar app is getting Face ID and QR code verification”

Meta is working on native iPad app for Instagram: Report

Meta is developing a native version of Instagram for iPad, according to a report by The Information. Currently, iPad users can only access the iPhone version of Instagram, which delivers a limited and stretched interface on the larger screen. Continue reading “Meta is working on native iPad app for Instagram: Report”

Google rolls out AI Mode to more users with multimodal search

Google on Monday announced a broader rollout of its AI Mode to millions more Labs users in the U.S., following strong early feedback. The company also introduced multimodal search within AI Mode, expanding on the feature first launched last month. Continue reading “Google rolls out AI Mode to more users with multimodal search”

Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing rolls out to Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 series

Google has introduced new camera and screen sharing capabilities for Pixel and Galaxy smartphones, powered by Gemini Live. These features are designed to simplify everyday tasks with real-time AI support. Continue reading “Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing rolls out to Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 series”

DoT and RPF integrate Sanchar Saathi for mobile safety on trains

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has partnered with the Railway Protection Force (RPF) to block, trace, and recover lost or stolen mobile phones of passengers traveling by train. This initiative leverages the integration of DoT’s Sanchar Saathi platform with the Rail Madad app to provide enhanced safety and security in the digital ecosystem. Continue reading “DoT and RPF integrate Sanchar Saathi for mobile safety on trains”

YouTube Shorts is getting an upgraded video editor, AI stickers, and more

YouTube on Thursday announced the addition of five new tools designed to enhance video creation for Shorts creators. Vadim Lavrusik, Group Product Manager for YouTube Shorts Creation, described the updates as “more fun and easy ways to get started.” Continue reading “YouTube Shorts is getting an upgraded video editor, AI stickers, and more”

Netflix enhances multilingual viewing experience on TV

Netflix has announced an update to its TV platform, expanding language selection options for its global user base. This development reflects the increasing consumption of non-English content, with nearly a third of all viewing attributed to stories originating outside English-speaking regions. Continue reading “Netflix enhances multilingual viewing experience on TV”

Apple TV+ now available on Prime Video as add-on in India

Amazon has launched Apple TV+ as an add-on subscription for Prime Video in India. This joins Prime Video India’s existing options, such as Lionsgate Play, Discovery+, BBC Player, MGM+, Sony Pictures – Stream, Anime Times, Crunchyroll, Animax+GEM, CN Rewind, FanCode, Channel K, Chaupal, Hoichoi, and Manorama Max, among others. Continue reading “Apple TV+ now available on Prime Video as add-on in India”

Microsoft rolls out Live Captions, Cocreator, Restyle Image, and Image Creator to all Copilot+ PCs

Microsoft on Monday announced expansion of Copilot+ PC features to devices powered by AMD, Intel, and Snapdragon processors. Navjot Virk, Corporate Vice President of Windows Experiences, said, “These updates are not just adapting to customers’ needs but empowering them to achieve more,” by merging cutting-edge hardware with accessible, intelligent software. Continue reading “Microsoft rolls out Live Captions, Cocreator, Restyle Image, and Image Creator to all Copilot+ PCs”

Meta rolls out revamped Facebook Friends Tab for easier content access

Meta on Thursday introduced a new Facebook Friends tab to simplify connecting with friends. The company said this is the first of “several experiences” planned for 2025 to bring back the joy of what they “first” created on Facebook. Continue reading “Meta rolls out revamped Facebook Friends Tab for easier content access”

Google Workspace March Feature Drop: Improved meetings, AI voiceovers for Vids, and more language support

Google is rolling out its March Workspace update, introducing features for “more effective” meetings, AI upgrades for Vids, and expanded language support. Here’s what’s new. Continue reading “Google Workspace March Feature Drop: Improved meetings, AI voiceovers for Vids, and more language support”

YouTube queue gets smarter with new Premium feature

YouTube Premium on Android has just rolled out a new feature designed to simplify your discovery process: Recommended Videos in your Queue. This update brings personalized recommendations directly into your queue, seamlessly integrating discovery with your existing viewing list. Continue reading “YouTube queue gets smarter with new Premium feature”