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Amazon rolls out multilingual mode for Alexa

Bangalore, Karnataka [India], October 9 (ANI): Amazon has rolled out a new multilingual mode for its Alexa digital assistant which allows users to switch between languages easily.

2019-10-09T17:42:16.447194+00:00 IST

Phone or remote control? Andy Rubin teases unusual 'Project Gem' device

California [USA], October 9 (ANI): Android co-founder Andy Rubin is back with a new device that is unusual on many fronts, including its form factor which appears to be a cross between a phone and a smart TV remote control.

2019-10-09T17:40:50.659488+00:00 IST

Sony to offer AR experience for 'Ghostbusters' fans in Japan

Kyoto Prefecture [Japan], October 9 (ANI): To commemorate the 35th anniversary of Ghostbusters, Sony is reportedly testing a new augmented reality (AR) experience in Japan.

2019-10-09T17:36:19.900502+00:00 IST

Instagram rolls out new feature to prevent phishing attacks

California [USA], October 8 (ANI): Instagram has added a new feature that is aimed at tackling phishing attacks carried out through social media platforms.

2019-10-08T18:19:35.701086+00:00 IST

Sony PlayStation 5 to officially launch by 2020-end

Tokyo [Japan], October 8 (ANI): Sony's awaited next-gen gaming console will be called the PlayStation 5 and it will launch at the end of 2020.

2019-10-08T18:18:12.442147+00:00 IST

Instagram gets Dark Mode for iOS 13 and Android 10

California [USA], October 8 (ANI): Scrolling endlessly through the night on Instagram will be less stressful for your eyes as the Dark Mode is now supported on the app.

2019-10-08T18:06:53.540818+00:00 IST

Netflix brings '3%' episodic game to Alexa, Google Assistant

California [USA], October 8 (ANI): Netflix is adding '3% Challenge', a new title based on hit Brazilian series 3 per cent to its gaming catalog.

2019-10-08T18:05:15.363591+00:00 IST

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Facebook tests hiding Likes for your mental well-being

California [USA], September 27 (ANI): The 'Likes' and 'Hearts' on social media are considered one of the reasons for a distorted sense of self. Now, Facebook wants to do its bit towards helping ease the pressure of seeking social media validation.

2019-09-27T16:59:32.102835+00:00 IST

YouTube makes it easy for creators to search comments

California [USA], September 27 (ANI): YouTube has introduced new search filters to make it easier for creators to find and respond to comments.

2019-09-27T16:57:01.583023+00:00 IST

YouTube Music will be pre-installed on Android 10 devices

California [USA], Sept 27 (ANI): The lineup of Android 10 devices will come pre-installed with YouTube Music, the company has officially announced.

2019-09-27T16:21:48.027532+00:00 IST

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Samsung releases February update for the Galaxy Note20

Seoul [South Korea], January 29 (ANI): Following its trend to release its monthly security patches earlier, Samsung has now rolled out its February update for the Galaxy Note20 and Note20 Ultra.

2022-01-29T10:28:37.575249+00:00 IST

iPhone users may soon be able to use Face ID while wearing a mask

Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): Apple might be working on a new feature that will let iPhone owners use Face ID to unlock the phone even while wearing a mask.

2022-01-28T14:58:53.755704+00:00 IST

Google Play will have Offers tab to find deals on games, apps

Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): Google has announced the addition of an "Offers" tab to the Google Play app, intended to help find deals on games and apps.

2022-01-28T10:57:51.925313+00:00 IST

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iOS 14 allows deaf users set alerts for important sounds

Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Apple has added a few smart features to the latest version - iOS 14 - intended for use by people with vision and hearing impairments.

2020-06-26T09:27:43.903849+00:00 IST

WhatsApp tests 'Animated Stickers' on Android, iOS

Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): A new fun feature called 'Animated Stickers' has been spotted on WhatsApp's new Beta version. The new feature will make the conversations more fun and interactive for users.

2020-06-24T17:11:24.182384+00:00 IST

iOS 14, iPadOS 14 allow user to set default email, browser apps

Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Apple has rolled out a new feature that allows iPhone and iPad users to change the default email and browser applications in the new iOS 14 and iPadOS 14.

2020-06-23T10:20:14.799275+00:00 IST

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Google wants Android OEMs to offer 'digital wellbeing' app

California [USA], October 8 (ANI): Google wants people to keep a check on their digital wellbeing and it is reportedly pushing third-party Android device makers to offer some kind of digital wellbeing app.

2019-10-08T18:02:29.973394+00:00 IST

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Instagram tests Group Stories

California [USA], October 7 (ANI): Instagram has started testing its Group Stories feature for a more private photo sharing experience on the platform.

2019-10-07T17:55:37.750274+00:00 IST

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Sony doubles PlayStation 4 Remote Play users, adds wider Android support

Kyoto Prefecture [Japan], October 7 (ANI): Sony has announced a new update to PlayStation 4's Party and Remote Play features.

2019-10-07T17:50:38.853745+00:00 IST

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Apple accused of stealing tech for 'Sign in with Apple' feature

California [USA], Oct 7 (ANI): Apple is reportedly facing a lawsuit over the alleged infringement of the "Sign in with Apple" feature that simplifies the signup process for new apps and services.

2019-10-07T17:49:11.286490+00:00 IST

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Tesla will soon allow custom horn sounds: Elon Musk

California [USA], October 7 (ANI): Goat bleats may not be something one would expect out of a vehicle as glorious as a Tesla but CEO Elon Musk wants to offer the option for those who fancy different horn sounds.

2019-10-07T16:52:48.990078+00:00 IST

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Samsung launches Chromebook 4, Chromebook 4 Plus

Seoul [South Korea], October 7 (ANI): Samsung has released an all-new Chromebook 4 series, nearly four years after launching the predecessor.

2019-10-07T16:50:10.053534+00:00 IST

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Amazon launches new Fire HD 10 tablet with improved display, battery and USB-C

California [USA], October 7 (ANI): Amazon launched today its new Fire HD 10 tablet with improved design and advanced innards.

2019-10-07T16:47:04.771779+00:00 IST

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Instagram tests AR-based shopping experience

California [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): Instagram has launched a pilot that uses Facebook's Spark AR platform to digitally try on items users want to purchase through the image-sharing service.

2019-10-05T17:15:51.724962+00:00 IST

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NASA's all-female spacewalk to happen this month

Washington [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): NASA's plan of conducting an all-female spacewalk may finally materialise this month.

2019-10-05T17:09:49.001638+00:00 IST

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Google to end research that allegedly scanned homeless people: Report

California [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): Google is reportedly shutting down its field research program that offered subjects USD 5 gift certificate in exchange for a scan of their face.

2019-10-05T17:09:48.996118+00:00 IST

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Microsoft patents 'vibrating' floor mat that prevents you from crashing into furniture

California [USA], October 5 (ANI): It may seem absurd but Microsoft is working on a floor mat; not the regular dumb mat, but a special version that would enhance virtual reality (VR) experience while playing on an Xbox.

2019-10-05T17:01:26.374287+00:00 IST

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Google Chrome 79 will block non-secure content on HTTPS sites

California [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): Google Chrome has announced that it will now ensure that HTTPS websites load only secure content.

2019-10-04T17:10:42.552606+00:00 IST

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Instagram introduces Threads to message close friends

California [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): As part of its plans to integrate its messaging services, Facebook has introduced a new app from Instagram that makes chatting with close friends seamless.

2019-10-04T17:05:44.276383+00:00 IST

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