YouTube has now made its “Go Live Together” feature more accessible, rolling it out to all channels with 50 or more subscribers. With this feature, creators can invite a friend to co-livestream with them, making it easier to collaborate and engage with their audience. The main streamer’s feed will be displayed above their guests when going live through a mobile device. Continue reading “YouTube Go Live Together is a new way to host co-streams”
Following the beta release of Voice status updates for Android, WhatsApp is reportedly working on a number of features including Document banner, Calling shortcut, and Pinned messages, according to the latest report by WaBetaInfo. Continue reading “WhatsApp is working on in-app banner for documents sharing, Calling shortcut and Pinned messages”
LG Electronics has made the Apple TV app, Apple Music, AirPlay and HomeKit available on its webOS Hub in over 100 countries. Compatible TVs will now offer a diverse selection of content and innovative features, providing an easier and more versatile smart TV experience to more audiences worldwide. Continue reading “LG webOS Hub 2.0 brings Apple TV and Music to over 100 regions”
Twitter recently took a major step in its effort to monetize the platform by discontinuing the offering of free access to its API, starting February 9th. Continue reading “Twitter ends free API access, paid version coming soon”
Netflix announced spatial audio back in July for all the devices and plans. Today, the company has announced that the feature is now limited to Premium plan, and also said that it is available for over 700 of most popular TV shows and movies. Continue reading “Netflix Premium gets spatial audio for 700+ titles, Downloads on 6 devices”
The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India has told WhatsApp to let people know that users who don’t agree with its new privacy policy, which went into effect in January 2021, won’t have their functionality limited. Continue reading “Privacy Policy case: SC asks WhatsApp to publicise undertaking given to govt in 2021”
Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, former co-founders of Instagram, have started a new company. Their initial product, Artifact, is a customized news feed using AI to cater to your interests, with the added feature of being able to have discussions with friends. Continue reading “Instagram Co-Founders launch ‘Artifact’ News App”
Twitter started testing a new CoTweets feature back in June as a part of a limited-time experiment in the US, Canada, and Korea. This let two accounts co-author a tweet using the CoTweets option, and both accounts can be tagged in a single tweet. Now the company has official shut down the feature. Continue reading “Twitter shuts down experimental CoTweets feature”
Spotify reported their fourth quarter 2022 financial results, revealing an impressive 205 million paid subscribers, outpacing their user growth goals and reaching a historic high in total quarterly gain. Continue reading “Spotify now has 205 Million paid subscribers”
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, the non-profit organization that runs the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple in Andhra Pradesh, has launched a refreshed app called “TTDevasthanams.” Continue reading “TTDevasthanams app launched for Tirumala Tirupati pilgrims”
Due to new rules by Twitter that prohibit third-party clients, Tapbots’ popular app Tweetbot may no longer be available. However, instead of waiting, Tapbots has launched a new Mastodon client called Ivory for iPhone and iPad, which is available for download on the iOS App Store. The company has stated that the app is still in “early access” and may be missing some features. Continue reading “Tapbots’s Ivory client for Mastodon for iOS, iPadOS launched”
Twitter has recently introduced a new default interface called the ‘For You’ tab on iOS, which also rolled out for Android later. However, they have announced that the web version will now default to the last timeline you were using, making the ‘For You’ algorithmic timeline less prevalent. Continue reading “Twitter for web gets default timeline, iOS and Android to follow”
Android 14 will block the installation of certain outdated apps to help decrease the risk of malware, according to a recent code change discovered by 9to5Google. The upcoming Android version will completely stop the installation of apps that are designed for older versions of the operating system. Recently, Google released the Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 update. Continue reading “Android 14 could block sideloading of outdated apps”
Meta has taken a step forward in enhancing the privacy of its users by gradually rolling out end-to-end encryption for its Messenger service. Along with this, it has also added a range of features such as personalized chat themes, custom emojis, reactions, group profile photos, link previews and active status to the chats. Continue reading “Meta rolls out end-to-end encryption for Messenger with more features”
WhatsApp, owned by Meta, recently introduced a beta version of Voice status updates for Android. Now, the company is focusing on developing new features such as Photo quality for a future update of the app, according to WABeta Info site. Continue reading “WhatsApp is working on Photo quality feature, rolls out Block shortcuts and Search for messages by date in beta”
