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Twitter Blue for Android now costs $11 per month
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned Twitter has increased the price of its Blue service for Android users, with individuals now having to pay $11 a month. Twitter Blue plan starts at $8/month or…
- Technology
Netflix adds new game on iOS, Android
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix has added a new game to its mobile game lineup titled ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge’ which is a modern take on the classic TMNT arcade…
- Technology
Google bringing new features to older versions of Android
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that it is bringing new features to smartphones that have not got operating system (OS) updates in years. The company is releasing a tool called…
- Business
WhatsApp working on ‘Report status update’ feature on Android beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new ‘Report status update’ feature on Android beta. The new feature will allow users to report status updates that might violate…
- Technology
Android 14 may change phone’s share menu
San Francisco: Google’s upcoming system software update, Android 14, will reportedly change Android devices’ share sheet. The company has long been working on enhancing the share sheet, but since it can only…
- Business
Google rolls out Illustrations tool to Contacts on Android
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has rolled out its Illustrations tool to its contact management service ‘Google Contacts’ on Android, which allows users to create a custom profile picture. In Contacts, the…
- Technology
Apple may launch TV app on Android devices soon
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to launch its TV application on Android smartphones soon. The news came from Twitter user ShrimpApplePro, who accurately leaked the iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic…
- Technology
YouTube tests ‘Add to Queue’ feature on Android, iOS
San Francisco: Video-streaming platform YouTube is testing the “Add to Queue” feature for the Android and iOS apps. The feature is already available on the website version of YouTube. According to 9to5Google,…
- Technology
WhatsApp to let users connect to 2 Android devices with same account
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature, which will let users add their current account to a secondary device, like an Android tablet. Currently, the feature is…
- World
Spyware connected to Chinese govt-backed hacking group targeting Uyghur Muslims
New York: Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a spyware campaign that is targeting the ethnic Uyghurs in China by “masquerading” as Android apps including messaging services, prayer time apps and dictionaries, according to…
- Technology
How three young informants made tech giant Google cough up Rs 1,338 cr fine
Srinagar: Three young informants, Umar Javeed, Aaqib and Sukarma Thapar finally forced the tech giant, Google to cough up a whooping fine of Rs 1,338 crore for abusing its dominant position in…
- Technology
Samsung to end Android updates for Galaxy Fold models: Report
San Francisco: South Korean tech giant Samsung’s first-ever Galaxy Fold model is reportedly no longer receiving Android updates to its devices. According to Gizmochina, the Galaxy Fold was launched in 2019 with…
- Technology
Windows 11 to let users connect to Android Phones via hotspot
San Francisco: With an aim to enhance user experience, tech giant Microsoft has released a Windows 11 preview build that will contain an update for “Phone Link”, which will allow users to…
- Technology
Android phones beat iPhones in early US quake warning
San Francisco: Android phones’ built-in earthquake detection functionality, tested during a 5.1-magnitude earthquake near California’s San Jose on Tuesday, seems to have passed with flying colours, and also beat iPhones at alerting…