OnePlus TVs get JioPages for enhanced, ad-free browsing

OnePlus just announced its partnership with JioPages, a Reliance Jio-developed and-owned app. JioPages is a web browser that is presently available for smartphones as well as Smart TVs. OnePlus offers a lot of Smart TVs in India, and yet this partnership with JioPages is in line with the firm’s objective of providing OnePlus TV viewers with a safe and efficient web browsing experience. Continue reading “OnePlus TVs get JioPages for enhanced, ad-free browsing”

Snapchat introduces Dynamic Stories: All you need to know

Snapchat is rolling out a new “Dynamic Stories” feature that allows publishers to generate stories on the app based on news stories they publish online. CNN, Bloomberg, ESPN, and others are among the first partners. Continue reading “Snapchat introduces Dynamic Stories: All you need to know”

redBus launches RedRail online train ticket booking app

The largest intercity bus ticketing application, redBus, a MakeMyTrip group firm, has released a separate lite-app called “redRail,” with the purpose of improving millions of train passengers’ online travel booking experiences. Previously, redRail was an in-app feature on redBus, but now it will be a separate app. Continue reading “redBus launches RedRail online train ticket booking app”

WhatsApp is working on a Communities Tab

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WhatsApp is actually working on a standalone “Community” tab after rolling out new voice messaging features to all users a few weeks back. The tab was originally brought to our attention in early March. More information regarding this planned feature has now become available. Continue reading “WhatsApp is working on a Communities Tab”

Apple iMovie 3.0 brings Storyboards and Magic Movie

Apple has pushed an update to its free movie editing software, iMovie, which comprises two new features, Storyboards and Magic Movie, that are intended to streamline and simplify video creation. Continue reading “Apple iMovie 3.0 brings Storyboards and Magic Movie”

Meta to let creators sell virtual items in Horizon Worlds

Meta has begun testing a number of new tools that will allow developers to experiment with various methods to monetize Horizon World, a social VR platform in the meta-universe. As part of it, the metaverse now allows creators to sell virtual items, and the Horizon Worlds Creator Bonus program is used to fund them. Continue reading “Meta to let creators sell virtual items in Horizon Worlds”

Netflix gets a “two thumbs up” button: Here’s how it works

Netflix is replacing the previous “thumbs up” button with a new “two thumbs up” option for members to indicate which shows and movies they enjoyed on the platform. The function will be usable on all titles on the Netflix platform, and it will be available beginning April 11 on television, the web, and Android as well as iOS devices. Continue reading “Netflix gets a “two thumbs up” button: Here’s how it works”

Clubhouse update brings ‘Wild Cards’ Game Room

Clubhouse is introducing its Game Room, a new way to hang out on the social audio app. The new game feature will give you a deck of cards full of conversation ideas, Clubhouse said in a tweet. Liven up the room with a question-and-answer play that gets people talking in Wild Cards. It’s similar to truth or dare. Everything else is up to you after you start the game. You have complete control over who answers the questions, the time constraints, and much more. Continue reading “Clubhouse update brings ‘Wild Cards’ Game Room”

Plex is ending support for Podcasts and Web Shows

Plex offers a media server solution for organizing your personal media. Curate and stream your personal library of movies, TV shows, and music across all of your devices. Free music streaming as well as podcast live streams allow you to listen to all of your favorite podcasts and music. Regrettably, Plex is now discontinuing support for podcasts and web shows. Continue reading “Plex is ending support for Podcasts and Web Shows”

Parag Agrawal: Elon Musk will not join Twitter’s board

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has withdrawn his plans to join the board of Twitter, his preferred social media platform. Musk said on Twitter on Saturday morning that he would not be joining the board of directors. On Sunday, Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal said that Musk still owns a lot of the company and that the company will keep listening to him. Continue reading “Parag Agrawal: Elon Musk will not join Twitter’s board”

Twitter is testing “Unmentioning” feature; rolls out ALT badge globally

Twitter has revealed that it is testing the much-anticipated “unmentioning” function, which would allow users to opt out of conversations in which they do not wish to participate. Previously, the company’s privacy designer, Dominic Camozzi, hinted at the development of this functionality in June 2021. Continue reading “Twitter is testing “Unmentioning” feature; rolls out ALT badge globally”

WhatsApp’s disappearing messages to stop auto saving media

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WhatsApp’s disappearing chats feature, which deletes chats after a set period of time, is getting some tweaks with the latest beta release on both Android and iOS. The updates are being rolled out to all beta and public build users. Continue reading “WhatsApp’s disappearing messages to stop auto saving media”

Tata Neu: All you need to know about Tata’s super app

 

Tata Neu

Tata Neu, a much-expected super app from The Tata Group, is set to go live along with the IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) at 7:30 pm. Continue reading “Tata Neu: All you need to know about Tata’s super app”

Google Chrome gets a new step-by-step “Privacy Guide”

Google announced that it is providing a new “step-by-step guided tour” of Chrome’s privacy and security settings to help users sort through the many options. Separate sections regarding some options will be included in the new guide, each with a description of what happens when an option is selected. There will also be advisories on “things to consider,” such as the fact that enabling history sync saves URLs to your Google account. Continue reading “Google Chrome gets a new step-by-step “Privacy Guide””

Flipkart Health+ app offers affordable medicine, healthcare products

Flipkart Health+, India’s home-grown Flipkart Group’s digital healthcare marketplace platform, today announced the launch of the Flipkart Health+ app, a tech-platform that provides millions of customers across the country with access to legitimate medicines and healthcare products as well as services. Continue reading “Flipkart Health+ app offers affordable medicine, healthcare products”