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TikTok surpasses Facebook, Instagram in app downloads

New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Video creating and sharing app, TikTok, has surpassed top social networking apps including Instagram, Snapchat, Helo, and Twitter, in terms of downloads on the Google Play Store.

2019-10-22T17:10:14.503726+00:00 IST

GreyOrange deploys first-of-its kind AI sorter in Philippines

New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Software and robotics platform GreyOrange announced the deployment of 12,000 picks per hour Sorter that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.

2019-10-22T17:09:00.909379+00:00 IST

Microsoft's latest VR project is a virtual walk in the park

Washington D.C [USA], October 22 (ANI): Microsoft has revealed its latest VR project which takes the immersive experience to a park, literally.

2019-10-22T17:07:53.920867+00:00 IST

Google Duplex debuts in New Zealand with pilot program

Wellington [New Zealand], October 22 (ANI): Google Duplex, the search giant's AI-powered digital assistant that makes reservations on a user's behalf is making its international debut in New Zealand.

2019-10-22T16:58:29.809483+00:00 IST

Would you wrap your phone in human-like skin that feels your pinch?

California [USA], October 22 (ANI): Researchers have built a new type of smartphone cover that looks and feels like a chunk of human flesh. You can stroke it, tickle it, pinch it, and it will know.

2019-10-22T16:56:38.544917+00:00 IST

Spotify is offering free Google Home Mini to Premium users

California [USA], October 22 (ANI): If you are a Spotify Premium user, you are eligible for a free Google Home Mini smart speaker, even if you signed up last year.

2019-10-22T16:51:15.419201+00:00 IST

IBM Advances 'Watson Anywhere' for Indian clients to scale AI on cloud

New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) on Tuesday announced new innovations to further advance its Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven intelligent cognitive approach -- 'Watson Anywhere' -- that will help several Indian enterprises scale their AI across any Cloud and wherever the data reside.

2019-10-22T15:03:53.716296+00:00 IST

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Twitter says it removes more than half of abusive tweets before they are flagged

California [USA], October 24 (ANI): Despite reporting systems in place, Twitter says that it is more proactive in removing harmful content even before someone puts in a complaint.

2019-10-24T17:17:32.563299+00:00 IST

Unicode says we use this emoji the most!

California [USA], October 24 (ANI): We all love using emoji and even as Unicode Consortium - the organisation behind these emoji, keeps adding more characters every year, the undefeated winner in terms of usage is the laughing with tears of joy emoji.

2019-10-24T17:04:48.121410+00:00 IST

Google achieves 'quantum supremacy'

California [USA], October 23 (ANI): Google has officially announced that it has achieved quantum supremacy with its advanced processor that was able to surpass the world's most powerful supercomputer.

2019-10-23T17:39:30.607027+00:00 IST

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Google One VPN now available for iOS

Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The VPN service that's part of the Google One Premium subscription has finally been made available for iPhones after Google's last year's promise that it would come to iOS.

2022-02-02T10:21:42.582025+00:00 IST

Android Messages' beta version now displays iOS Message reactions

Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): Google has started to widely roll out a new Google Messages feature for beta users that allows the Android messaging app to correctly interpret emoji reactions sent from the iOS Messages app.

2022-02-01T17:21:17.778918+00:00 IST

Alec Baldwin coming up with true-crime podcast 'Art Fraud' for iHeartRadio

Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): Actor Alec Baldwin, who has been staying low-key ever since the 'Rust' shooting incident, is getting back to work slowly. The actor and his company, El Dorado Pictures, are teaming on the true-crime podcast 'Art Fraud', in a co-production with iHeartRadio and Cavalry Media.

2022-02-01T14:22:32.338935+00:00 IST

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Samsung to introduce "five new power devices" at its August 5 event

Seoul [South Korea], July 20 (ANI): Samsung will introduce "five new power devices" at its upcoming online Unpacked event, revealed TM Roh, who is the President and Head of Mobile Communications Business at Samsung Electronics.

2020-07-20T15:48:58.934749+00:00 IST

Samsung Galaxy A series users can have Galaxy S20 features after software update

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 15 (ANI): South Korean tech giant Samsung has released a new software update bringing a range of leading Galaxy S20 features to the Galaxy A series.

2020-07-15T07:52:28.997905+00:00 IST

Apple iPhone 12 series may have smaller batteries compared to iPhone 11

California [US], July 14 (ANI): US tech giant Apple is reportedly gearing up to unveil its next-generation iPhone 12 series in September and the smartphones are expected to be available for sale in October. The latest leak reportedly reveals the size of the iPhone 12-series batteries.

2020-07-14T16:54:56.117781+00:00 IST

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Huawei says US sanctions are hurting business

Shenzhen [China], October 21 (ANI): Huawei may have introduced its own HarmonyOS, but the loss of Google's apps is hurting the Chinese tech giant, a company executive told Financial Times.

2019-10-21T16:43:45.741161+00:00 IST

Mobile

Samsung to end Linux on DeX with Android 10

Seoul [South Korea], October 21 (ANI): Samsung has announced that with Android 10 update, its smartphones will not support Linux on DeX beta program.

2019-10-21T16:41:47.380289+00:00 IST

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Instagram tests tool to let you easily manage accounts you follow

California [USA], Oct 21 (ANI): Instagram is reportedly working on a feature that will make it easier for users to unfollow accounts.

2019-10-21T16:37:58.890921+00:00 IST

Mobile

HTC Exodus 1S is the first cryptophone

Taoyuan City [Taiwan], Oct 21 (ANI): Successor to the Exodus 1, HTC unveiled the Exodus 1S entry-level smartphone aimed at cryptocurrency users.

2019-10-21T16:37:45.311308+00:00 IST

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Alexa, Google Home approved apps allow eavesdropping on users

California [USA], October 21 (ANI): Apps approved by Amazon and Google for their voice-controlled smart devices could allow spying on users, according to a security report.

2019-10-21T16:37:45.306872+00:00 IST

Mobile

Google to release a fix for Pixel 4 face unlock in coming months

California [USA], Oct 21 (ANI): Last week, a severe security loophole was uncovered on the latest Google Pixel 4 flagship smartphone that allowed users to unlock the device even with eyes closed.

2019-10-21T16:32:48.754309+00:00 IST

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Apple patent hints at gesture-controlled smart ring

California [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): Apple is reportedly working on a wearable device that would fit on a finger and work as a smartwatch or health monitor.

2019-10-19T16:10:57.909720+00:00 IST

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Kik Messenger to survive under new owner

California [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): Kik Interactive may be shifting its focus to the cryptocurrency project but its messaging service will continue to operate under a new owner.

2019-10-19T16:07:31.235542+00:00 IST

Mobile

Motorola Moto E6 Play leaked renders show updated design, glossy back

California [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): Motorola's upcoming budget smartphone, Moto E6 Play, has shown up in latest leaks with an updated design.

2019-10-19T16:01:26.447718+00:00 IST

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Vatican issues fix for eRosary app flaw

Vatican City, Oct 19 (ANI): Vatican's latest attempt at directing the millennials to the almighty, the eRosary wearable device, has been marred with a very Earthly problem- cybersecurity issues.

2019-10-19T15:58:45.892308+00:00 IST

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Apple to launch new AirPods Pro by October end

California [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): Apple is long-rumoured to be working on a new-generation wireless AirPods and if the latest reports are anything to go by, the AirPods Pro may launch at the end of this month.

2019-10-18T16:23:09.201590+00:00 IST

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US military finally ditching floppy disks to control nuke launches

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): The US military is moving away from 8-inch floppy disk to finally use highly-secure solid-state digital (SSD) storage solution to coordinate nuclear launches.

2019-10-18T16:21:38.061558+00:00 IST

Mobile

Google Pixel 4 can be unlocked even when you are sleeping

California [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): This is sure to trigger privacy advocates instantly as the face unlock feature on Google's latest flagship Pixel 4 reportedly allows access even if the owner's eyes are closed.

2019-10-18T16:21:38.054089+00:00 IST

Mobile

Samsung to issue ultrasonic fingerprint bug fix in next week

Seoul [South Korea], Oct 18 (ANI): Samsung will issue a software patch for its in-display fingerprint sensors as early as next week for Galaxy Note 10 and other models after reports emerged that the biometric security method could be rendered useless by certain screen protectors.

2019-10-18T16:21:38.040301+00:00 IST