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Live streaming apps: Facebook Live vs. YouTube Live vs. Periscope
NEW DELHI: Social live streaming has got lot bigger in the last few months. Mostly used to make media content viral or post some breaking news around the world, live…
Indian hacker discovers Vine’s source code; Twitter pays him $10,080 for his efforts
Indian bug-bounty hunter, Avinash got paid $10,080 (around Rs lakh) for discovering that Vine’s source code was publicly available. Twitter founded Vine as a sort of video-based micro-blogging platform. It…
The Identity Crisis That Led To Yahoo’s Demise
San Francisco: When senior Yahoo executives gathered at a San Jose hotel for a management retreat in the spring of 2006, there was no outward sign of a company in…
WhatsApp to get new font, here’s how you can get it right now
WhatsApp to get new font, here's how you can get it right nowYou'll possibly get rid of the boring WhatsApp font soon as a new one has shown up on…
Google is working reportedly on a Mixed Reality Headset
Google is reportedly working on a mixed reality headset, on the lines of Microsoft’s HoloLens, as against the Oculus Rift. Google Glass is no longer available to consumers, but it…
Google to launch a gaming festival this September
Google will now host a gaming festival in San Francisco on September 24. The company will focus on independent developers who build apps on its Android operating system. The company…
Apple, Cisco Collaborate on Technology Integration
Technology giant Apple is working on plans to facilitate integration of Cisco's Spark business collaboration service with iPhones in an effort to offer enterprise customers a better calling experience over…
Twitter will now support large GIFs up to 15MB in size
Micro-blogging website Twitter has increased its animated GIF (graphics interchange format) size limit from 5MB to 15MB if uploaded on the web from a desktop, a media report said on…
Yahoo Mail adds ‘Undo Sent’ in latest update, can it challenge Gmail?
Yahoo Mail on Thursday introduced several new updates for iOS and Android operating platforms key among them being an ‘Undo Sent’ option. These updates are focused on allowing users to…
Google making two smartwatches: Report
Google is making two smartwatches of its own, according to a report of Android Police. The website also claimed that the Android Wear OS based smartwatches will be released some…
Facebook Introducing OpenCellular: An open source wireless access platform
Facebook has introduced a new wireless platform – OpenCellular – aimed at improving global Internet connectivity. Facebook numbers reveal that more than 4 billion people are still not connected to…
Facebook to start testing offline videos in India from July 11
Facebook will start testing the option to download videos offline in India from July 11, say reports. Facebook has sent out emails to select media partners, pointing out it will…