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Twitch Switch Beta now available for Mac users

Washington D.C. [US], June 18 (ANI): Twitch on Wednesday made Twitch Studio Beta available for Mac users as the original version of the software was PC-only.

2020-06-18T07:46:13.780489+00:00 IST

Zoom plans to offer end-to-end encryption to free, paying customers

Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): Zoom on Wednesday announced its offer allowing users of its videoconferencing software to enable end-to-end encryption of calls starting with beta next month.

2020-06-17T19:18:00.032408+00:00 IST

Facebook, Instagram to allow users to turn off political ads ahead of 2020 US elections

Washington DC [USA], June 17 (ANI): Ahead of the 2020 elections in the United States, tech giant Facebook has recently launched a new feature through which users will be able to 'turn off' the political ads in the application as they like.

2020-06-17T16:18:41.722250+00:00 IST

Google Duo now enables 32-person video chat

California [US], June 17 (ANI): Google on Tuesday rolled out "one of the most requested features" for Duo which enables users to hold a group video chat with up to 32 participants on the web.

2020-06-17T08:18:03.262444+00:00 IST

Our platform stands for elevating Black voices: Instagram Head Adam Mosseri

California [US], June 16 (ANI): Instagram Head Adam Mosseri on Monday said that they will take a "harder look" at how their product impacts communities differently while stressing that the platform "stands for elevating Black voices".

2020-06-16T06:56:30.234258+00:00 IST

Facebook tests information panels powered with Wikipedia for its search results

Washington D.C. [USA], June 11 (ANI): Facebook is testing a new feature under which the app will update its search box to display factual information for user searches related to topics like places, public figures, and interests.

2020-06-11T17:27:35.542623+00:00 IST

Google releases first beta version of Android 11

Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): Google on Wednesday released the first beta version of Android 11 after a series of developer previews.

2020-06-10T17:44:43.919870+00:00 IST

Signal's new feature helps transfer chat history to new iPhone

Washington DC [USA], June 10 (ANI): The messaging app, Signal, has rolled out a new feature that lets the user transfer account data, including the chat history to a new iPhone or iPad from the existing iOS device.

2020-06-10T09:41:52.234037+00:00 IST

Twitter testing new feature 'Fleets' in India

New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Twitter on Tuesday announced that it is testing a new feature in India called 'Fleets', the platform's own version of stories that disappear after 24 hours.

2020-06-09T16:47:09.656685+00:00 IST

COVID-19: Google Maps rolls out new features to avoid crowds when using public transit

California [US], June 8 (ANI): Google on Monday introduced new features to Google Maps that aim to inform users better about how their trip may be impacted due to the coronavirus.

2020-06-08T17:34:32.998138+00:00 IST

Signal rolls out new face blurring tool

Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): The messaging app, Signal, has rolled out a new face blur tool for both Android and iOS users. The feature adds the ability to blur faces in photos sent via the app.

2020-06-05T13:08:17.486474+00:00 IST

Facebook globally launches its Google Photos transfer tool

Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): Facebook has announced that its new Google Photos transfer tool is now available globally.

2020-06-05T10:10:47.025615+00:00 IST

Google pledges USD 12 million to organizations working to address racial inequities

California [US], June 4 (ANI): Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that the company will make a donation of USD 12 million to organizations working to address racial inequities.

2020-06-04T10:18:35.257007+00:00 IST

Spotify to add 8 minute 46 seconds track of silence to playlists, podcasts to pay tribute to George Floyd

Stockholm [Sweden], June 2 (ANI): The music-streaming platform Spotify has announced that it will add an 8 minute and 46-second track of silence to select playlists and podcasts to pay tribute to George Floyd.

2020-06-02T06:58:17.194237+00:00 IST

Google stands in support of racial equality: Sundar Pichai

California [US], June 1 (ANI): Google on Sunday expressed support for racial equality with a message on the website's homepage.

2020-06-01T10:01:10.397583+00:00 IST

Twitter allows to schedule tweets in the web app

New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Twitter now allows its users to schedule tweets from the main web application.

2020-05-29T16:35:00.081723+00:00 IST

Instagram to enable creators to earn money

California [US], May 27 (ANI): Instagram on Wednesday announced that creators will now be able to make money through Instagram Live and IGTV.

2020-05-27T15:35:26.028285+00:00 IST

Google to reopen offices in July for limited number of employees

Washington DC [USA], May 27 (ANI): Google will be reopening its offices from July 6 for a limited number of its employees.

2020-05-27T05:21:59.753702+00:00 IST

Zoom temporarily removes Giphy from its chat feature

Washington DC [USA], May 26 (ANI): Zoom has decided to temporarily disable the integration of GIF platform Giphy in its chat feature, the company confirmed in a blog post.

2020-05-26T06:09:14.946071+00:00 IST

Samsung gets approval from South Korea to use ECG feature on Galaxy Watch Active 2

New York [US], May 25 (ANI): South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has granted approval to Samsung to use the Electrocardiogram (ECG) feature for measuring heart rhythms on the Galaxy Watch Active 2.

2020-05-25T16:35:34.825988+00:00 IST

Twitter testing its new reply-limiting feature

Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): Twitter on Wednesday announced that it is testing a new feature that will allow users to decide who can and who cannot reply to their tweets.

2020-05-23T18:09:11.312931+00:00 IST