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Instagram rolls out 'Branded Content Tag' feature in Reels

California [US], November 21 (ANI): Instagram has announced new updates for branded content on its platform, including the 'Branded Content Tag' feature in Reels.

2020-11-21T07:37:25.744345+00:00 IST

Microsoft Teams now offers 24-hour video calls for free

Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): Microsoft is now rolling out an all-day video calling option that will let Microsoft Teams users use the calls free for 24 hours.

2020-11-20T16:02:08.441055+00:00 IST

Fitbit adds Google Assistant support to smartwatches

California [US], November 19 (ANI): Fitbit on Thursday rolled out a new feature that provides Google assistant support to Sense and Versa 3 smartwatches in the US.

2020-11-19T15:53:46.119204+00:00 IST

Zoom adds new security features to help prevent disruptions, trolls in meetings

California [US], November 18 (ANI): Video conferencing application Zoom has enhanced its security controls to prevent disruptions during virtual meetings and allow users to remove, report disruptive participants, and other cyberattacks on meetings.

2020-11-18T16:47:49.360509+00:00 IST

Instagram rolls out new feature - Guides

California [US], November 18 (ANI): Instagram is rolling a new feature - called Guides- to all its users, including those in India.

2020-11-18T16:13:42.556384+00:00 IST

Twitter rolls out new feature 'Fleets'

California [US], November 17 (ANI): Social networking service Twitter has got a new feature, called Fleets. The new tool will allow a user to write text, post photos, videos, or add earlier tweets into a little visual info-nugget that disappears after 24 hours.

2020-11-17T16:52:32.718717+00:00 IST

HBO Max set to debut on Amazon Fire TV devices from Nov 17

Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): People with Amazon Fire TV streaming devices, Fire TV Edition smart TVs, and Fire tablets can load HBO Max directly on those devices from November 17.

2020-11-16T16:09:37.496327+00:00 IST

Zoom to temporarily lift 40-minute meeting limit on Thanksgiving Day

California [US], November 14 (ANI): Communications tech company Zoom has said that it would lift its standard forty-minute limit on free video calls for 'Thanksgiving Day' to make it simpler for families to spend time virtually on the US holiday.

2020-11-14T13:38:31.033797+00:00 IST

Google Maps introduces 'Trips' tab to remind of previous vacations

California [US], November 12 (ANI): Google Maps will soon roll out a new Trips tab in timeline on Android that can present customers an abstract of previous holidays and complete kilometres travelled.

2020-11-12T09:40:45.329106+00:00 IST

Whatsapp rolls out new shopping button

Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): In a bid to make the shopping experience easier for customers, WhatsApp Business is introducing the new shopping button.

2020-11-10T10:01:25.062122+00:00 IST

Free two months Disney Plus subscription announced for players making in-game purchases in Fortnite

Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Video game 'Fortnite' developer Epic Games announced a new promotional measure that allows players who make a real-money purchase in-game and are new Disney Plus subscribers to get up to two months of the streaming service for free.

2020-11-09T09:16:32.068002+00:00 IST

Spotify hints at subscription podcast service

Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): Audio streaming app Spotify appears to be interested in launching a subscription podcast service that would offer access to original shows or exclusive episodes for a monthly fee.

2020-11-07T17:20:59.434361+00:00 IST

Google Pay gets revised logo In India

California [US], November 6 (ANI): Tech giant Google's Pay app- Google Pay (formerly known as Tez and popularly called GPay) in India has been spotted with a colourful new logo.

2020-11-06T17:54:24.750940+00:00 IST

Snapchat introduces new feature to allow creators to showcase subscriber count

Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): Multimedia messaging app Snapchat has come out with a new feature where creators will now be able to publicise the number of subscribers they have.

2020-11-04T16:06:21.143409+00:00 IST

Google Meet desktop users can now customise backgrounds on video calls

California [US], November 2 (ANI): Tech giant Google is introducing custom backgrounds for its Meet videoconferencing platform, the company announced in a blog post.

2020-11-02T16:30:51.337587+00:00 IST

Some platforms using AI, ML to help students make informed decisions about studying abroad

New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): As the coronavirus pandemic continues to grapple the world, things are in the process of coming back to the normal track. Amid the hassle to go back to normal, several universities are preferring the digital way. Also, technology is playing a very crucial role in information gathering and filtering about universities across the globe.

2020-11-02T11:26:19.279315+00:00 IST

WhatsApp confirms disappearing messages features

New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): Facebook-owned instant messaging application WhatsApp has confirmed its new exciting disappearing messages feature which, once enabled, will make new messages sent in individual or group chats disappear after seven days.

2020-11-01T16:28:35.705295+00:00 IST

YouTube rolls out new feature to filter out liked videos from YouTube Music

California [US], October 31 (ANI): Online video sharing platform for music - YouTube Music is now gaining a new feature that allows users to hide liked YouTube Videos.

2020-10-31T08:03:40.360761+00:00 IST

Zoom rolls out new feature to see spoken words into caption

Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): Communications tech company Zoom is partnering with transcription service Otter.ai to make the video call experience better.

2020-10-30T09:14:03.677288+00:00 IST

Microsoft introduces new feature in Excel, allows users to import own data

Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): Microsoft has introduced new features in Excel allowing users to import their own data as a custom data type.

2020-10-29T14:21:27.731989+00:00 IST

Spotify surpasses 144 million paid subscribers

Stockholm [Sweden], October 29 (ANI): With an increase of 27 per cent year over year, audio streamer Spotify has announced 144 million paid subscribers on the platform.

2020-10-29T13:49:59.868294+00:00 IST