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Chrome Web Store bans extensions mining cryptocurrency

New Delhi [India], Apr. 4 (ANI): In the wake of the rising popularity of cryptocurrencies in the recent past, tech giant Google announced that hereafter, Chrome Web Store will not accept extensions that mine cryptocurrency.

2018-04-04T17:03:39.742573+00:00 IST

Messenger introduces 360-degree photos, HD quality videos

New Delhi [India], Apr. 4 (ANI): In a bid to visually appeal to its consumer base, Messenger announced the introduction of 360 degree photos and HD quality videos on the app.

2018-04-04T12:13:37.085870+00:00 IST

Nokia launches Nokia 7 Plus, 8 Sirocco series in India; relaunches Nokia 6 with new features

New Delhi [India], Apr. 04 (ANI): HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones on Wednesday announced the availability of the Nokia 8 Sirocco, Nokia 7 plus and new Nokia 6 for the Indian market.

2018-04-04T10:40:26.211375+00:00 IST

Amidst Cambridge Analytica row, Facebook launches bulk app removal

New York [U.S.A], Apr. 04 (ANI): In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica row, users have flocked to their privacy settings on social media giant Facebook in recent times, to sever their connection to third-party apps. However, deleting them all has taken an awful lot of time because it involved removing the apps one by one.

2018-04-04T04:57:53.712587+00:00 IST

Snapchat takes Giphy back onto its platform

New York [U.S.A], Apr. 04 (ANI): Nearly after a month of pulling down Giphy, Snapchat on Tuesday announced that it has allowed the platform for animated GIF files back on its database.

2018-04-04T04:08:05.435817+00:00 IST

Now plan your movie nights with Google

New York [U.S.A], Apr. 04 (ANI): In a move that is bound to make all movie buffs happy, technology giant Google has announced a new feature that will help millennials plan their movie nights better.

2018-04-04T03:42:46.267122+00:00 IST

Apple hires Google's former AI chief

New York [U.S.A], Apr. 04 (ANI): Multinational technology company Apple poached one of Google's top Artificial Intelligence (AI) executives, John Giannandrea.

2018-04-04T02:59:27.246976+00:00 IST

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Gmail to get a facelift

New York [USA], Apr. 12 (ANI): Tech giant Google announced that it is working on revamping its email service, Gmail, for web users, and will be rolled out in the coming weeks.

2018-04-12T04:22:15.343869+00:00 IST

Tech Mahindra, Balbix launch AI-powered predictive cyber risk platform

New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Tech Mahindra, a digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering services and solutions provider announced a strategic partnership with the Silicon Valley-based breach avoidance platform provider, Balbix, to launch the security industry's first AI-powered continuous threat assessment and prioritised actionable risk intelligence platform.

2018-04-10T10:44:21.327940+00:00 IST

Indian developers transitioning to cloud-neutral, integrated container native technology

New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Computer technology MNC Oracle noted that Indian developers are increasingly inclined to open, container native technologies for rapid application development and deployment.

2018-04-10T09:01:25.390469+00:00 IST

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Google tests new Android feature 'Guacamole'

California [US], April 25 (ANI): Tech giant Google seems to be testing a new feature 'Guacamole' that would let its users stop alarms and answer calls in Android phone simply by saying "stop" with the users not needing to pick up your phone or even say "Hey Google".

2021-04-25T12:13:55.459927+00:00 IST

Instagram reels to now feature ads while stickers ads to debut on Facebook stories soon

California [US], April 24 (ANI): Photo-sharing platform Instagram has started showing advertisements in their 'Reels' feature. The organisation has started testing advertisements in the feature in select nations like India, Brazil, Germany, and Australia, showing them in the middle of regular content posted by users.

2021-04-24T16:33:38.467048+00:00 IST

Spotify to launch podcast subscription service soon

Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Audio streaming application Spotify is soon going to launch its podcast subscription service. The platform would be competing with Apple's newly announced podcast subscription service but it will not charge a fee or take a membership cut like its rival.

2021-04-24T09:44:50.342655+00:00 IST

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Facebook Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp integration confirmed, but it is not arriving anytime soon

California [USA], January 31 (ANI): During the company’s quarterly earnings call, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that the company is indeed planning to blur out the lines between its three messaging services including Instagram and WhatsApp.

2019-01-31T06:59:14.217773+00:00 IST

Next iPhone to feature triple cameras, USB-C port: Report

California [USA], January 31 (ANI): Apple may be seeing a slip in its revenue but that is not stopping the iPhone maker work on its next-in-line premium smartphone that is speculated to boast a number of firsts.

2019-01-31T06:44:50.403998+00:00 IST

Apple working on Netflix for games-like service: Report

California [USA], January 29 (ANI): Apple has been long-rumoured to be mulling a subscription service for original content. Adding to the speculations, a new report claims that the iPhone maker is looking at a subscription-based service for gaming.

2019-01-29T06:52:39.984602+00:00 IST

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Looking to delete Facebook? Explore these 'Make in India' options

New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): After the recent scandal broke out over Cambridge Analytica accessing personal data of nearly 50 million Facebook users, there has been increasing skepticism regarding the safety of one's data that has been shared on the social media platform.

2018-04-03T15:57:27.043814+00:00 IST

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Snapchat introduces group video chat

New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): After months of anticipation, popular image and video sharing app Snapchat announced the introduction of group video chat for users to reconnect with their friends and family.

2018-04-03T15:09:19.757467+00:00 IST

Internet

Gemalto enhances security for cloud, hybrid, on-premises data storage deployments

New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): Digital security provider Gemalto announced that SafeNet KeySecure has been validated for use with the latest release of NetApp Volume Encryption (NVE) data management solution.

2018-04-03T14:01:44.390154+00:00 IST

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Microsoft enables digital payments services on Microsoft Kaizala

New Delhi [India], Apr 3. (ANI): Technology giant Microsoft on Tuesday enabled digital payments services on Microsoft Kaizala in India by integrating the payment services of Yes Bank and MobiKwik using both organisations' mobile payment infrastructure.

2018-04-03T09:25:16.276696+00:00 IST

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4 technology innovator startups to lookout for

New Delhi [India], Apr. 03 (ANI): Every industry, from real estate to automobile, is thriving on the back of new and innovative technology today. Artificial Intelligence (AI), analytics, machine learning, SAAS, Internet of Things (IoT), are re-designing the business corridors, leading to exponential customer servicing.

2018-04-03T07:47:10.484021+00:00 IST

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Confirmed! Google Home, Mini speakers to arrive in India

New Delhi [India], Apr 2. (ANI): Putting an end to month-long speculations, Google on Monday announced that its Google Home and Google Home Mini speakers will soon be available in India.

2018-04-02T14:31:59.530008+00:00 IST

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Google is shutting down its URL shortening service

New York [U.S.A], Apr 1 (ANI): Technology giant Google on Sunday announced that it is shutting down its URL shortening service, goo.gl.

2018-04-01T12:50:13.514964+00:00 IST

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Daifuku offers world-class technology for factory functions

Shiga Prefecture [Japan], Apr 1 (ANI): Carrying things could sound like an ordinary work, but is actually a very important part of any production and distribution process in all industries.

2018-04-01T09:32:27.896523+00:00 IST

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NTT Communications improves AI Technology for call centers

Tokyo [Japan], Apr 1 (ANI): In the sector of customer support service, communication with the customer is most important, and many companies are diversifying the way to enable customers to reach them.

2018-04-01T09:32:27.893204+00:00 IST

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Japan: Kyocera to build new ceramic plant in Kagoshima, likely to open in 2019

Kyoto [Japan], Apr. 1 (ANI): Kyocera Corporation, a Japanese multinational ceramics and electronics manufacturer have announced that it will construct a new manufacturing plant on the premises of its Kagoshima Sendai manufacturing complex to increase production of ceramic microelectronic packages.

2018-04-01T03:46:38.069098+00:00 IST

Mobile

Is WhatsApp chat activity being tracked?

London [UK], Mar. 31 (ANI): While data breach seems to be the flavour of the season, a new app was spotted recently that reportedly tracks a user's chat activity on Facebook-owned WhatsApp.

2018-03-30T21:18:16.466663+00:00 IST

Internet

Google introduces bookmarking option on audiobooks

New York [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): In a bid to edge-out competitors like Audible and iBooks, Google introduced a number of new updates on audiobooks available on Google Play Store.

2018-03-30T00:31:25.885201+00:00 IST

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20 days post GIPHY's ousting, Instagram re-activates GIF-sharing

New York [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): Nearly 20 days after the removal of GIPHY'S GIF stickers on account of alleged racial discrimination, Instagram is now bringing GIF-sharing back on the app.

2018-03-30T00:23:08.691891+00:00 IST

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Apple ramps up Animoji collection on iPhone X

New York [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): Tech giant Apple announced the addition of new animated emoticons or Animojis for its anniversary edition iPhone X, on the sidelines of the rollout of iOS 11.3.

2018-03-30T00:23:08.684795+00:00 IST