Google has released the 2025 edition of Google Photos Recap, creating a year-in-review highlight reel from users’ photos and videos. The feature, introduced last year, is designed to help users revisit moments from the past year. This year adds new ways to personalize, create and share your Recap, said Tommy Meaney, Senior Product Manager, Google Photos. Continue reading “Google rolls out Photos Recap 2025 with new personalization and sharing tools”
Amazon is adding a new capability to its Alexa+, an upgraded version of the existing Alexa AI assistant, powered by generative AI. The new feature allows users to describe a movie scene to Alexa+, and it will take them directly to that particular scene. This works only on Fire TV and movies that are available on Prime Video.
Continue reading “Prime Video with Alexa+ adds jump to the scene feature”
Google has announced the general availability of Google Workspace Studio, a platform that enables users to design, manage, and share AI agents across Workspace. It uses Gemini 3 for reasoning and multimodal understanding, allowing automation without coding. Continue reading “Google rolls out Workspace Studio to support end-to-end business automation”
The Ministry of Communications has announced that the Government will no longer require smartphone manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app. The decision is based on the platform’s growing voluntary adoption among citizens. Continue reading “Sanchar Saathi app remains voluntary as govt withdraws mandate”
Meta at the exclusive ‘House of Instagram’ event in Mumbai today shared two updates for Instagram, aimed at expanding language support and font options for creators in India. Continue reading “Meta expands Instagram Reels AI translation to 5 Indian languages and new fonts”
Instagram has introduced limited-time Stranger Things-themed fonts ahead of the show’s final season release this week. The platform now offers two text styles inspired by the series’ classic logo — a regular font and an outline version — designed for Stories, Reels, and edits. Continue reading “Instagram adds Stranger Things-themed fonts in Stories and Edits app”
LG Electronics India Limited has launched the LG Gaming Portal, enabling console-free gaming on LG Smart TVs. The portal integrates with Xbox, providing access to over 4,000 cloud-streamed games and 600 free single- and multiplayer titles. The Xbox app serves as a single platform for users to access high-performance cloud gaming. Continue reading “LG Smart TVs now support cloud gaming with Xbox app in India”
WhatsApp has reintroduced its ‘About’ feature, one of the app’s first functions. The feature is updated to be more visible, timely, and interactive, allowing users to share their status using emojis and short phrases with adjustable timers. Continue reading “WhatsApp updates About with emojis, phrases, and timers”
Spotify has introduced a new “Import your music” option inside the Your Library tab, enabling users to move playlists from other streaming services without leaving the app. Continue reading “Spotify adds built-in TuneMyMusic support for playlist imports from YouTube Music, Apple Music and more”
Google has introduced Gemini AI to Android Auto for users who have switched from Google Assistant to Gemini on their phones. According to Guemmy Kim, Senior Director of Product & User Experience for Android for Cars, Gemini enables natural, back-and-forth interactions and handles more complex requests without requiring drivers to recall specific voice commands. Continue reading “Android Auto gets Gemini AI for Maps insights, messaging edits, Gmail access and more”
Google has introduced Nano Banana Pro, a new image generation and editing model built on Gemini 3 Pro, designed to leverage advanced reasoning and real-world knowledge. Naina Raisinghani, Product Manager at Google DeepMind, stated that the model improves the visualization of information compared to previous solutions. Continue reading “Google rolls out Nano Banana Pro powered by Gemini 3 for advanced AI image generation”
Telegram has released a new update that brings live-streaming to Stories, adds automated scheduling options for messages, and introduces an auction-based system for distributing limited-edition gifts. The update also includes refreshed interface elements on Android and iOS, along with new tools for creators who use external streaming software. Continue reading “Telegram adds Live Stories streaming, repeated messages, and gift auctions”
Google has introduced four new features in Google Maps designed to help users save time and stay prepared during the holiday period. Announcing the update, Maryann Bright, Chief Holiday Officer, said the additions aim to make planning and exploring easier during busy outings. Continue reading “Google Maps gets insider tips, updated Explore tab, EV charger predictions, and nickname reviews”
Snapchat has launched Topic Chats, a feature that enables public conversations around trending events and topics. While Snapchat has primarily focused on private messaging, the company observed that users often comment publicly on Stories and Spotlight content. Topic Chats aim to organize these public discussions in a structured way. Continue reading “Snapchat rolls out Topic Chats for public conversations on trending events”
Zoho has announced significant updates to Zoho One, its all-in-one business platform. The new release focuses on AI-driven intelligence, a connected user experience, and streamlined integrations, enabling organisations to work securely and efficiently across 50+ applications. Continue reading “Zoho One gets Ask Zia, Zia Hubs, Vani workspace, and unified AI integrations”
