Netflix has reported its quarterly earnings that reveals that it has earned a revenue of $7.87 billion during the first quarter of 2022, a 10% increase YoY, thanks to 8% year-over-year increase in average streaming paid
memberships and 2% year-over-year growth in Average Revenue per Membership. Continue reading “Netflix loses 200K subscribers in Q1 2022; will eventually charge 100 million shared accounts”
For a long time, Twitter users have wished for an edit feature, and it appears that their desire may be rewarded eventually. Twitter recently announced that it is working on an edit button that will be available to Twitter Blue subscribers in the coming months. While Twitter hasn’t said much about the functionality or how it will work, thanks to a leak, we finally have our first glimpse at the edit button. Continue reading “A look at Twitter’s Edit option hints at how it could work”
According to WABetaInfo, the WhatsApp beta for iOS version 22.9.0.70 includes the “My contacts except” feature under the privacy settings. The feature is, however, being rolled out in increments, so you may not see it even if you’re on the very same WhatsApp version. Continue reading “WhatsApp for iOS beta brings Hide Last Seen Status, Profile Photo from specific contacts”
Telegram has released a new update that includes the flexibility to create notification tones, set custom timings for muting conversations or auto-deleting messages, better forwarding, and other improvements. This post will go through each feature in detail below. Continue reading “Telegram update brings custom Notification Sounds, Bot Revolution and more”
YouTube Shorts creators will now be able to use video clips from billions of YouTube clips in new shorts. Earlier, creators of YouTube Shorts could only splice short audio clips from other videos on the platform. Users will be able to clip 1- to 5-second portions from eligible long-form videos, as well as “Shorts” to use in new short-form content with the most recent update. Continue reading “YouTube Shorts arrives for tablets, gets new features”
WhatsApp has now officially announced that it will be making numerous improvements to groups as well as chats. This included message reactions, larger file sharing, and other features that have been speculated about for months. The company has also hinted at Communities, a new tool that will make it much easier to manage a lot of different groups at the same time. Continue reading “WhatsApp introduces Communities, Message Reactions, up to 2GB file sharing and more”
After deciding not to join the Twitter’s board, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has offered to purchase all of Twitter for $54.20 per share that is valued at $43 billion. This is according to the letter filed with the SEC. This comes after he purchased 9.2% of the company earlier in the month and was offered to join the Twitter’s board. Continue reading “Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion”
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 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”
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 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 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 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 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 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”
