Inbox by Gmail for Android gets easier trip sharing, better attachments and more

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Google has update its Inbox by Gmail app to version 1.16 that now lets you share Trip Bundles with friends and family with one tap, so that they can get all the important info about your trip. “You can also add emails to a trip (a top feature request!) using the Move to… menu, and view trips offline,” said Google. Continue reading “Inbox by Gmail for Android gets easier trip sharing, better attachments and more”

SwiftKey launches a symbol-based assistive communication app for Android

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SwiftKey Greenhouse recently launched a new app called Symbols. It is a symbol-based assistive communication app for Android that targeted at non-verbal individuals with special needs. The app was developed over the course of our last two Innovation Week events. “We wanted to bring an accessible, free app to people with talking and learning difficulties so that they could communicate more easily with their friends and family,” said the company. Continue reading “SwiftKey launches a symbol-based assistive communication app for Android”

Yahoo Mail gets multiple mailbox support for Gmail and Google Apps accounts

Yahoo Mail for iPhone and Android Gmail inbox

Yahoo Mail got multiple mailbox support that added Outlook.com, Hotmail, AOL Mail accounts so that users can access Yahoo Mail’s features such as search, smart contacts and auto-suggest, rich compose across all their emails. Today Yahoo has introduced multiple mailbox support for Gmail and Google Apps accounts. Continue reading “Yahoo Mail gets multiple mailbox support for Gmail and Google Apps accounts”

Apple announces the best iOS apps and games of 2015

Apple iOS best apps and games 2015

Apple has named the best iOS apps and games for 2015. This list might vary depending on the country. In the US, Periscope won the best app of the year and Lara Croft Go won the best game of the year. In India, Enlight, stock-trading app is the best app of the year, Periscope is the second runner up and Pacemaker DJ app is the second runner-up. Workflow won the most innovative app, while Instagram is the Best App on the iPhone 6s. ReBoard Keyboard app is the best app of India. Continue reading “Apple announces the best iOS apps and games of 2015”

Facebook for Android gets Security Checkup tool for easy access to security controls

Facebook for Android gets Security Checkup tool

Facebook has updated its Android app with new Security Checkup tool that lets you review and add more security to your account. The Facebook Security Checkup tool was introduced for the web in testing back in May and it was expanded worldwide in July. This toll will be available for the iOS app soon, says Facebook. Continue reading “Facebook for Android gets Security Checkup tool for easy access to security controls”

Opera Mini 13 for Android brings improved download manager, search categories and more

Opera Mini 13 for Android

Opera has updated its Opera Mini app for Android to version 13 that brings new download manager so that you can now control the number of files you download simultaneously, get alerts when downloading large files and more. It also gets updated search bar that now lets you select a category for your search results – web, images, video or news – before hitting the Go button. Check out all the new features below.
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Samsung Galaxy Note5 receives software update – Brings security patch info and improvements to fast charging

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Samsung has now started rolling out a new update to the Galaxy Note5. The update brings about improvements to the fast charging and also now shows the Android security patch info.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 reportedly receiving Android 6.0 Marshmallow update

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In November, a roadmap for Samsung’s Android 6.0 Marshmallow update had surfaced and it revealed that the Note5 and S6 edge+ would be getting the update sometime in December. One T-Mobile Note5 user even got the update to 6.0 accidentally but both the phones haven’t received the official release yet. However, it seems that Samsung is ready with the update for the Note 4 and they have already begun rolling out the update across some devices.

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LINE introduces Keep – Personal storage for both PC and smartphone

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LINE has just updated its Android application to version 5.3.0 and one of the main new features is called “Keep”. Keepis basically a personal storage feature that users can use to save text, images and other content on LINE.

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Facebook rolls out Live Video broadcasting feature to take on Periscope

Facebook for iPhone Live Video

Facebook has announced that it has started rolling out new live video feature on their iPhone app. This will allow you to share a live feed from the phone’s camera by tapping the Update Status and selecting the Live Video icon. Live video will be available for a small percentage of iPhone users in the US initially before rolling out globally and other platforms, said the company. This new feature will take on Twitter’s Periscope that is available Android, iOS and more recently Apple TV. Continue reading “Facebook rolls out Live Video broadcasting feature to take on Periscope”

WhatsApp for Android gets new emojis

WhatsApp for Android Emojis

WhatsApp has added tons of new emojis for its Android app, before Android gets these emojis next week starting from Nexus devices, as announced by Google’s new SVP of Android, Chrome OS and Chromecast, Hiroshi Lockheimer. He said that Google has also shared the fonts and tech details with other OEMs so they can update as well. This was first spotted by Android Police. Continue reading “WhatsApp for Android gets new emojis”

Opera Coast browser for iOS gets Snapchat-like news feed

Opera Coast 5.0 for iPhone

Opera has updated its Coast browser for iPhone and iPad to version 5.0 that brings for you feature that aggregates articles from your favorite sites into one tile on your home screen. “It gives you a personalized, fast, and customizable news experience right inside the browser,” said the company. Continue reading “Opera Coast browser for iOS gets Snapchat-like news feed”

Whatsapp is now blocking Telegram links – Effective after a silent update

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Like most rivalries in the technological world, Whatsapp’s main rival is probably Telegram, which many arguably state is the more advanced IM client. Telegram is always quick to roll out features and describes itself as a safer option for users. Whatsapp also seems to understand that Telegram is serious about what they do and now, Telegram links are being blocked on Whatsapp.

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Adobe launches Premiere Clip video editor for Android

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Adobe Premiere is one of the most popular video editors for computers. Adobe launched a portable version for iOS under the Premiere Clip moniker a year ago and now, Android users can also enjoy the same experience on their devices.

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Ringo’s local calling service in India may have been blocked by operators

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Ringo launched local and STD calling in India offering users to call any landline or mobile in the country at a flat rate of 19 p/min in partnership with their service providers. Ringo has announced that it has paused its domestic calling service in the country temporarily since local operators may have blocked the service without any notice. Ringo said that the service is a fully legal, compliant service, and follows all aspects of the DoT and TRAI regulations. Continue reading “Ringo’s local calling service in India may have been blocked by operators”