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Google Meet can now turn live speech into translated captions

Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): International teams that use Google Meet a lot have a new tool in their arsenal -- the app can now generate live translated captions.

2021-09-29T15:17:18.288239+00:00 IST

Facebook halts plans for 'Instagram Kids' app after criticism

Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): Facebook is pausing the development of Instagram Kids, a version of the photo-sharing application for children under 13.

2021-09-28T11:41:36.462332+00:00 IST

Google celebrates 23rd birthday with a special doodle

Washington [US], September 27 (ANI): Search engine giant Google has turned 23 years old on Monday.

2021-09-27T03:11:03.069555+00:00 IST

SharePlay is live again in iOS 15.1 beta

Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): SharePlay, Apple's Face Time feature, is live on iOS 15.1 beta version despite the company announcing its arrival on the version later this fall.

2021-09-26T09:23:07.778401+00:00 IST

Google introducing new search filter in Gmail for Android

Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Tech giant Google is introducing a new search filter feature in Gmail for Android users, which will eventually make finding emails simpler.

2021-09-25T09:27:17.966168+00:00 IST

Find My network support for Apple's AirPods not coming with iOS 15

Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): Finding your lost AirPods Pro will not be getting easier any time soon as the much-anticipated 'Find My network' support for Apple's AirPods Pro and Max is not coming with iOS 15, as previously announced.

2021-09-21T16:38:37.995127+00:00 IST

Users can now completely remove passwords from Microsoft account

Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): Users can now remove a password completely from the Microsoft account and can sign in to the company's services through alternative authentication methods.

2021-09-17T17:27:30.250103+00:00 IST

Twitter rolling out access to request blue badge again

Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Social media giant Twitter is once more accepting requests for verification for a blue badge.

2021-09-14T16:21:53.413419+00:00 IST

Google adding dark mode to search on desktop

Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): Tech giant Google is finally adding a dark mode for its search engine on the desktop.

2021-09-11T11:05:41.715417+00:00 IST

Twitter testing new privacy feature to remove followers without blocking them

Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): Social media giant Twitter has begun testing a new privacy feature for its platform that will allow users to remove a follower without blocking them.

2021-09-08T09:01:33.133477+00:00 IST

Google Calendar to show how much time you have spent in meetings

Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): Tech giant Google will soon roll out a new feature called 'time insights' panel to Calendar, showing users how much of their working week is spent in meetings.

2021-09-05T16:28:24.270004+00:00 IST

WhatsApp may soon get quick message reactions like Messenger

Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): Facebook-owned popular instant messaging platform WhatsApp might soon get quick message reactions just like the company's other social media platforms- Messenger and Instagram DM.

2021-08-29T08:52:49.967036+00:00 IST

Google Pay to allow users to open fixed deposits on its platform

Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): American tech giant Google has recently partnered with fintech startup Setu to let users open fixed deposits (FDs) through the digital wallet platform Google Pay.

2021-08-28T09:23:01.399805+00:00 IST

Google updates Meet app to warn users causing echo

Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): Seems like Google has finally realised that it's high time to make meetings more convenient by updating its video-communication service app that will now warn users with an alert message if it thinks they are creating an echo.

2021-08-24T08:55:06.215438+00:00 IST

Samsung Pay now lets users store their COVID-19 vaccination card

Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): In a partnership with the Commons Project Foundation, a healthcare nonprofit, tech-giant Samsung is now letting its users store digital versions of their COVID-19 vaccination cards in Samsung Pay.

2021-08-22T08:49:53.245285+00:00 IST

Twitter bringing new updates to its direct messages

Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Micro-blogging site Twitter, on Thursday, announced that it will be introducing some updates to its direct messages, which will roll out to some users in the next few weeks.

2021-08-20T10:11:35.083816+00:00 IST

Twitter introduces new feature for reporting COVID-19 misinformation

Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): In a new attempt to combat misinformation regarding COVID-19, social media giant Twitter recently announced that it will begin testing a new reporting feature for users to flag tweets containing possible misinformation.

2021-08-18T09:59:28.125970+00:00 IST

Tinder is adding ID Verification option for all users

Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Online dating app Tinder will soon be making its ID Verification option available to all users around the world.

2021-08-17T10:41:52.767674+00:00 IST

Twitter pauses its account verification programme rollout

Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): American micro-blogging and social networking service Twitter has halted its account verification programme, saying that it needs to work on the application and review process that lets people into the blue check mark club.

2021-08-14T08:59:30.942929+00:00 IST

Zoom announces new feature 'Focus Mode' to help teachers reduce distraction for students

Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The popular American video teleconferencing software- Zoom has introduced a new feature named 'Focus Mode' in order to help teachers reduce distractions for students.

2021-08-13T09:22:36.792487+00:00 IST

Facebook redesigns settings for easy tool acess

Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): In order to make the platform's tools and features easier to access for its users, the social media giant Facebook has redesigned its settings page.

2021-08-05T15:59:17.649933+00:00 IST