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Advanced hotel management software 'Qik Circle' launched

New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): QiK Rooms, a Delhi based startup has announced the launch of "Qik Circle", which is world's most advanced, effective and complete hotel management cloud and server based software solution.

2018-08-31T10:22:48.181003+00:00 IST

EaseMyTrip introduces chatting app for co-passengers while on offline mode

New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Travel portal EaseMyTrip has announced the launch of an Android mobile app that will allows co-passengers to chat amongst themselves while on offline mode during the course of the flight.

2018-08-31T09:55:45.982962+00:00 IST

Yahoo continues to scan user emails for targeted ads

California [United States], August 29 (ANI): Even as other tech giants have moved away from the practise of snooping on users' emails, Yahoo reportedly continues to do so to sell the data to advertisers.

2018-08-29T07:34:52.563237+00:00 IST

Google Go can now read out web pages loud

New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Google has updated its Google Go app, a programming language created by Google. The app can now read aloud billions of web pages in 28 languages.

2018-08-28T18:54:03.757358+00:00 IST

Concerned YouTube will show how many hours of life you wasted binge-watching

California [United States], August 28 (ANI): Even Google knows its products are addictive. As part of its efforts to promote a digital wellbeing, Google has decided it will show you the amount of time you spend binge-watching on YouTube.

2018-08-28T05:57:19.157607+00:00 IST

FB bans military accounts in Myanmar

New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Facebook has banned many high profile accounts in Myanmar saying they "inflame ethnic and religious tensions" in the country.

2018-08-27T14:48:25.738098+00:00 IST

Facebook testing new label to identify common things between you and random people

California [United States], August 25 (ANI): If the scary data collection was not enough, Facebook is now testing a new label called 'things in common', which, as the name suggests, will show you what you share with random people on the social platform.

2018-08-25T07:40:28.168861+00:00 IST

You will now see more non-skippable ads on YouTube

California [United States], August 25 (ANI): YouTube has announced that it is expanding its monetization method of unskippable ads to more creators on its platform. This basically means you will not be seeing the 'skip ad' button more often.

2018-08-25T06:57:48.811001+00:00 IST

You can finally make a collaborative wish list on Amazon

Washington [United States], August 25 (ANI): Planning on setting up your new house or simply saving up for that mountain hike gear? You can now make a collaborative wish list if you are on Amazon.

2018-08-25T06:35:57.359273+00:00 IST

Google is working on a smart display for Home speaker: Report

California [United States], August 18 (ANI): The next big addition to Google's line of smart home products could be a display that complements its Home smart speaker. With Amazon already ruling the space with its screen-supported Echo Show, it might be the right time for Google to step in.

2018-08-18T07:35:52.788646+00:00 IST

Netflix tests video ads between episodes and users aren't in favour

California [United States], August 18 (ANI): Nobody likes ads during regular shows and Netflix is reportedly trying to insert video promos in between episodes of a show. Clearly, not many would be in agreement with the company.

2018-08-18T07:35:52.783658+00:00 IST

Google not close to launching search engine in China: Sundar Pichai

California [United States], August 17 (ANI): Putting to rest the rumours of Google rolling out a customised version of its popular search engine service in China, CEO Sundar Pichai clarified that the company is not close to launching a search product.

2018-08-17T07:07:46.795992+00:00 IST

Aspire a private jet journey? This Uber pool-like service lets you split the cost

California [United States], August 16 (ANI): While airfares may have come down for a lot of people out there, a take-off in a private jet is still a wealthy person's luxury. To help you tick off one more thing from your bucket list, an app called Blackbird is allowing passengers to taste a bit of luxury by sharing the cost with fellow passengers.

2018-08-16T07:14:30.504616+00:00 IST

Google makes its database of political ads public

California [United States], August 16 (ANI): As part of its ongoing efforts to improve its accountability around the role that online advertising plays in US elections, Google has made its database of political ads for US candidates public.

2018-08-16T07:12:26.067314+00:00 IST

Bothered by Google's location tracking? Here's how to turn it off completely

California [United States], August 14 (ANI): Google's location tracking feature has again come under the scanner after it was found that the feature continues to monitor your searches, voice activity, and location even after you manually turn it off.

2018-08-14T12:00:53.632064+00:00 IST

Google Chrome now supports native notifications on Windows 10

California [United States], August 9 (ANI): Google has updated its Chrome browser to support the native notifications using Windows 10 Action Center. Googler Peter Beverloo announced this through a tweet, saying the support is rolling out to those using Chrome 68.

2018-08-09T06:19:38.290801+00:00 IST

New authentication method will use hand gestures as password

Arizona [United States], August 9 (ANI): Researchers have invented a new method of authentication which will identify a person's hand gestures or fingers making a motion in the air to authenticate their identity.

2018-08-09T06:11:03.193695+00:00 IST

Snapchat's latest iOS update exposed source code on GitHub

California [United States], August 8 (ANI): Earlier this week, Snapchat rolled out an update to its iOS app. However, with the update, the app's source code also got exposed.

2018-08-08T06:32:18.047911+00:00 IST

You can now disable threaded conversation view in Gmail app

California [United States], August 8 (ANI): Google has finally added a feature to its Gmail app for iOS and Android which will make email exchange a little less confusing.

2018-08-08T06:26:26.464136+00:00 IST

FCC comment system for net neutrality was never hacked: Ajit Pai

Washington [United States], August 7 (ANI): FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has clarified that the hack on the council's comment system reported last year never took place as there was a lack of evidence supporting the claim.

2018-08-07T10:11:35.497349+00:00 IST

Is Momo challenge the new Blue Whale?

Buenos Aires [Argentina], August 7 (ANI): In the latest instance of social media wrongly influencing children and teens, the suicide of a 12-year-old girl in Argentina is reportedly being linked to something called as the Momo challenge.

2018-08-07T10:11:35.492683+00:00 IST