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”
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 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”
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”
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”
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 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 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”
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 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”
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”
According to 9to5Google, the upcoming capabilities for the Google Messages app will allow you to view voice memo transcripts, respond to messages with any emoji you like, and more. Earlier, Google Messages got replies, YouTube PiP, and emoji reactions features as well. Continue reading “Google Messages to get Voice message transcripts, Full Emoji reactions and more”
Today, Meta announced an update to protect young people from harm and said that it is working to promote safe, age-appropriate experiences for teens on Facebook and Instagram. Continue reading “Meta introduces new privacy updates on Facebook, Instagram to protect teens”
Google has announced that starting in May 2023, Android TV and Google TV will require apps to be bundled in the Android App Bundle (AAB) format instead of the existing APK format. If you don’t know, for Android smartphones, this need is already in place. Continue reading “Google TV and Android TV will require app bundles from 2023”
Elon Musk has confirmed today that the reintroduction of the “Blue Verified” badge on Twitter that was expected on November 29th will be temporarily halted. The adoption of the badge, which costs $8, has been one of his most contentious decisions since taking over the social media network last month. Continue reading “Elon Musk holds off Twitter blue verification badge relaunch”
