Waze gets built-in car app with real-time routing, navigation, and more

Waze is rolling out a new, dedicated app for select cars equipped with Google. The experience is now available, beginning with specific Renault vehicles. Waze continues to follow drivers’ requirements everywhere they go as more drivers engage with in-car platforms, the company noted in a blog post. Continue reading “Waze gets built-in car app with real-time routing, navigation, and more”

YouTube begins rolling out its own custom Gaming emotes

YouTube has started rolling out its own personalized emotes. YouTube Emotes, which are similar to Twitch emotes, can be used in comment sections and live conversations across YouTube; however, the platform previously permitted individual streamers to offer their own reactions and emotes. Continue reading “YouTube begins rolling out its own custom Gaming emotes”

Truecaller launches Government Services Directory in India

Truecaller has launched in-app digital government directory in India. This will offer interaction between citizens of India and the Government by giving easy access to thousands of verified contacts of government officials, said the company. Continue reading “Truecaller launches Government Services Directory in India”

WhatsApp beta brings Picture-in-picture to iOS, screenshot protection for view once messages to Android and more

WhatsApp Voice Notes

Following the release of the “Message Yourself” feature, which is a 1:1 chat feature with yourself that allows you to send notes, reminders, and updates as needed. WhatsApp is now rolling out new features to beta testers across Android, iOS and Desktop. Continue reading “WhatsApp beta brings Picture-in-picture to iOS, screenshot protection for view once messages to Android and more”

Google Messages rolls out end-to-end encrypted group chats

Google marks the 30th anniversary of SMS (Short Message Service) with end-to-end encryption for group chats in the Messages app. End-to-end encryption for group chats is also only available to Messages users who have recently participated in the beta programme. Continue reading “Google Messages rolls out end-to-end encrypted group chats”

DigiYatra launched in 3 Airports for paperless flight travel

Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister for Civil Aviation, inaugurated the Digi Yatra from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi for three airports throughout the nation: New Delhi, Varanasi, and Bengaluru. Based on facial recognition technology (FRT), Digi Yatra is designed to achieve contactless, seamless processing of travelers at airports. Continue reading “DigiYatra launched in 3 Airports for paperless flight travel”

Microsoft Teams update brings instant meeting polls, scheduled messages and more

Microsoft has released the next wave of changes to its Teams collaboration platform this year, with a focus on business users as usual. The most noticeable new features are the ability to schedule messages to be sent at a later time, sign language viewing, and the ability to take quick polls in meetings. The previous update brought echo cancellation, real-time screen optimization, and more. Continue reading “Microsoft Teams update brings instant meeting polls, scheduled messages and more”

Google introduces new Android, WearOS features

To celebrate the holiday season, Google has announced a plethora of new features coming to Android in the upcoming weeks. Google Photos, Wear OS, and other parts of the system will all be influenced by these updates. Continue reading “Google introduces new Android, WearOS features”

WhatsApp beta brings Search for messages by date, Android tablet support, and companion mode to iOS

WhatsApp Voice Notes

Following the release of the “Message Yourself” feature, which is a 1:1 chat feature with yourself that allows you to send notes, reminders, and updates as needed. WhatsApp is now rolling out new features to beta testers across Android and iOS. Continue reading “WhatsApp beta brings Search for messages by date, Android tablet support, and companion mode to iOS”

These are the best apps and games of 2022 on Google Play in India

Every year, Google announces the best apps and games from the Android Play Store, and the list for 2022 has been announced. This year, the title for the best app goes to Questt: Navigator for Learning in India and Dream by WOMBO in the US, and the title of the best game of 2022 goes to Apex Legends Mobile. Continue reading “These are the best apps and games of 2022 on Google Play in India”

Apple App Store Awards: Best apps and games of 2022

Apple today announced the winners of the 2022 App Store Awards, highlighting 16 applications and games that inspired consumers to engage with the world, extend their imaginations, and remain connected. Continue reading “Apple App Store Awards: Best apps and games of 2022”

Apple Oceanic+ app is now available on Watch Ultra

Apple has launched Oceanic+ application for the Apple Watch Ultra beginning today. Designed by Huish Outdoors in partnership with Apple, this application acts as a dive computer for recreational scuba diving to depths of up to 40 metres (130 feet). Continue reading “Apple Oceanic+ app is now available on Watch Ultra”

WhatsApp confirms roll out of ‘Message Yourself’ feature

After beta testing last month, WhatsApp has announced the roll-out of ‘Message Yourself’ feature officially. The 1:1 chat feature with yourself lets you send notes, reminders, and updates as needed, according to the company. Continue reading “WhatsApp confirms roll out of ‘Message Yourself’ feature”

Google Workspace gets resizeable pivot tables in Sheets, improved Gmail search results, and more

Google has announced that it is bringing new updates to Workspace. These updates include better accuracy in Gmail, customizable pivot tables in Sheets, and the ability to share Docs, Sheets, or Slides files with Google Meet call participants through in-meeting chat. Earlier, Google updated Workspace apps for larger screens. Continue reading “Google Workspace gets resizeable pivot tables in Sheets, improved Gmail search results, and more”

WhatsApp is working on Voice status update and WhatsApp Chat, rolls out Calls tab for Windows in beta

WhatsApp Voice Notes

Following the last big update, WhatsApp rolled out communities, in-chat polls, and 32-person video calling. According to WABeta, the firm is working on voice status updates, WhatsApp chat, and a separate calls tab for desktop users. Recently, Meta rolled out new ways to find and buy from businesses on WhatsApp. Continue reading “WhatsApp is working on Voice status update and WhatsApp Chat, rolls out Calls tab for Windows in beta”