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Twitter makes its rules easier to understand

California [USA], June 7 (ANI): Twitter understands that its long-winded rules to use its platform, confuses a lot of its users. To make it easier for everyone who uses or attempts to abuse Twitter, the company is taking a simpler approach.

2019-06-07T15:38:40.294625+00:00 IST

Google search won't show more than two results from same site

California [USA], June 7 (ANI): If you have ever experienced search results loaded with content from the same site, Google has finally heard you.

2019-06-07T15:38:29.029942+00:00 IST

Google Maps improves SOS alerts for natural disasters

California [USA], June 6 (ANI): Google Maps' SOS alerts feature has been improved to provide more information during natural disasters.

2019-06-06T14:45:50.386892+00:00 IST

Amazon lets you try on virtual make-up using smartphone camera

California [USA], Jun 4 (ANI): Buying make-up products such as lipsticks online is one of the many things shoppers still dread because it is difficult to know if a particular shade will look good.

2019-06-04T15:50:20.933252+00:00 IST

Security flaw exposes 885 million First American real estate documents

California [USA], May 25 (ANI): Leading real estate title insurance firm, First American Financial Corporation, exposed crucial client data going back to 2003, thanks to a security loophole in its website.

2019-05-25T13:56:37.073645+00:00 IST

Huawei barred from using SD cards in future devices

Shenzhen [China], May 25 (ANI): There is no end to Huawei's agonies it seems. After the lethal ban from the US government, the SD Association (SDA) has also barred China-based tech giant.

2019-05-25T13:55:13.550289+00:00 IST

Google makes it easier to order food online

California [USA], May 25 (ANI): Google announced a slew of changes to its Search engine earlier this week. One of the changes makes it easier for users to place food orders for home delivery.

2019-05-25T13:53:36.482655+00:00 IST

Instagram finally allows landscape videos on IGTV

California [USA], May 24 (ANI): Instagram has announced that creators will now be able to upload landscape videos for IGTV.

2019-05-24T15:14:08.611752+00:00 IST

Google Duo now lets you add up to 8 people in group video chat

California [USA], May 24 (ANI): Google has introduced a slew of changes to its video calling service, Duo, including the ability to add more members to a video chat.

2019-05-24T14:36:38.246498+00:00 IST

Google Duplex does not always use AI to make calls

California [USA], May 23 (ANI): It turns out, the controversial Google Duplex technology, which allows bots to call restaurants and make reservations on the user's behalf, does not thoroughly rely on artificial intelligence to mimic humans.

2019-05-23T18:24:33.915492+00:00 IST

Github launches Sponsors to financially support open source developers

California [USA], May 23 (ANI): Github has announced a new tool that will allow you to sponsor open source developers through the platform.

2019-05-23T18:04:20.758146+00:00 IST

Google Search gets a makeover

California [USA], May 23 (ANI): Google has overhauled the design of its Search pages to show results embedded with more helpful information for an easy and quick experience.

2019-05-23T17:55:06.458955+00:00 IST

YouTube to change how subscriber count is shown

California [USA], May 22 (ANI): YouTube announced that it is introducing a major change to how it publicly shows the subscriber count on channels.

2019-05-22T16:36:17.520844+00:00 IST

Privacy-focused Tor Browser 8.5 stable release available on Android

Washington [USA], May 22 (ANI): Privacy-focused Tor browser is now available on Android as a stable release. Although there are some known issues with the release, Tor is working on resolving them in the updates.

2019-05-22T15:59:29.121726+00:00 IST

Instagram quietly overhauls IGTV interface to take on TikTok, Snapchat

California [USA], May 21 (ANI): The battle of the best between Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat continues to intensify. In its latest effort at keeping user interest alive, Facebook-owned Instagram has quietly redesigned IGTV's interface inside of the main app.

2019-05-21T17:55:21.334758+00:00 IST

Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 is here!

California [USA], May 21 (ANI): Google may have given up on building augmented reality glasses for consumers, but it clearly did not give up on the enterprise edition of its Google Glass that was considered a major failure.

2019-05-21T17:49:35.587220+00:00 IST

Google, Qualcomm, Intel, Broadcom ditch Huawei

California [USA], May 20 (ANI): After US President Donald Trump declared passed an executive order banning American companies from supplying China-based Huawei with hardware or software components, top companies including Google, Qualcomm, Intel, and Broadcom, have all cut ties with the smartphone giant.

2019-05-20T16:26:22.417938+00:00 IST

Live video gamers getting USD 50,000 an hour to play new titles online

California [USA], May 20 (ANI): Video games are surely one of the most exciting things in the lives of players, but did you know you could get rich fast by playing titles online?

2019-05-20T16:26:05.076786+00:00 IST

Two-factor authentication is best defense against account hijacking: Google

California [USA], May 20 (ANI): You might not like to punch in security codes every time you log in to your email account, but Google says that it is the best way to prevent your accounts from getting hacked.

2019-05-20T16:11:34.872408+00:00 IST

Hacktivism declines 95 per cent since 2015: IBM

New York [USA], May 20 (ANI): Hacktivism or the subversive use of internet-connected devices and networks to promote political or social agenda is witnessing a sharp decline since 2015.

2019-05-20T15:50:01.675826+00:00 IST

Facebook shares new disease prevention maps to tackle health emergencies

California [USA], May 20 (ANI): Facebook reaches more than a billion people across the world and that gives it the power to find out data such as location, population density, and more. Using machine vision, AI and satellite imagery, the company launched three new maps aimed at helping public health workers tackle diseases efficiently.

2019-05-20T14:53:16.930845+00:00 IST