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Paytm, BHIM, or Google Tez? For digital payments, choose wisely
Due to demonetization, several Indians were forced to opt for digital payment options, as cash transactions had come to a halt.
WhatsApp gets granular storage control to free space
WhatsApp is now getting granular storage control to help you save storage space on your phone.
YouTube brings HDR playback support to mobile devices
Back in 2016, YouTube started supporting High dynamic range (HDR) picture technology on TV sets.
UIDAI is inviting applications from young engineers for several vacancies
Young engineers looking for a job have an exciting opportunity: the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the statutory authority behind one of the world's largest biometric systems, is inviting applications for several vacancies.
7 browsers that would make you more productive!
Despite hundreds of internet browsers being out there, most users generally stick to favourites like Google Chrome, Safari, Opera, and Mozilla Firefox.
How will these 4 augmented reality apps change iPhone's future?
Augmented Reality is the next big thing in technology and the two biggest mobile operating systems, i.e. Android and iOS both have invested in it.
Burger King launches WhopperCoin, its own crypto-currency
In a surprising turn of events, Fast-food chain Burger King has now launched its own crypto-currency called WhopperCoin, in Russia.
Sarahah app is uploading your address book to their servers!
Sarahah app has emerged as one of the five most-downloaded apps on Apple and Google app-stores.
Google might pay $3 billion to Apple for default search
Apple and Google don't usually come in the same sentence unless we are pitting them against each other. However, there is more hobnobbing among them than they would like to show.
TRAI calls Apple 'anti-consumer' for not allowing DND on iOS
Anyone with a cell phone knows how annoying it is to get unwanted calls/SMSes from telemarketers, spammers, and scammers!
Paytm's two new features and how to use them
India's most widely used digital payments platform Paytm has added two nifty features in its Paytm store and wallet app.
Sarahah App: The latest most-downloaded notorious app in town
From time to time, there comes an app that catches everyone's attention, rising to fame overnight.
Google Play to show only good quality apps in search
People love using new apps/games, but those that don't work well, respond slowly, and often crash are really frustrating.
BookMyShow acquires Sharjah-based Nfusion in an all-cash deal
Mumbai-based online entertainment ticketing platform, BookMyShow, announced the acquisition of Sharjah-based audio and video on-demand platform Nfusion for an undisclosed amount, in an all-cash deal.
WhatsApp plans to launch another app, will start monetization
WhatsApp, the world's most popular messenger, has over 1.2 billion users; more than 200 million are in India.
Android users are shifting towards Apple's iOS platform, says report
Nobody can refrain from taking a bite out of the forbidden Apple, it appears.
5.5 billion mobile users by 2022, India to lead
While global mobile penetration is on the rise, Asia-Pacific has become the biggest contributor to the growth in the global numbers.
7 browsers that would make you more productive!
Despite hundreds of internet browsers being out there, most users generally stick to favourites like Google Chrome, Safari, Opera, and Mozilla Firefox.
Interactive shows: Netflix allows kids to decide what happens next
Netflix will now let kids decide if their favorite character should perform certain actions or not, allowing them to create a tailor-made plot-line, according to their demands.
Pokémon's latest game is fishy but in a good way
The Pokémon Company has just released a new game and to everyone's surprise, it's about the most offbeat Pokémon- Magikarps.
Emojis will now help neurological patients to communicate
Gone are the days when we used to use emojis in chat messages just for fun and sometimes for the lack of words, these little symbols have now emerged as a proper communication tool.
Would you like a Jarvis of your own?
If you like comics or a movie buff, chances are you might have stumbled upon Iron Man and his AI assistant known as Jarvis.
Revamped Google Earth to be unveiled on April 18
Google is going to unveil a new version of Google Earth at an event in New York's Whitney Museum of Art on April 18th, just before the Earth Day.
Android becomes Internet's favourite OS, surpasses Windows
According to a research based on 2.5 million websites, it was found that Android now dominates over Windows on Internet usage.
Apple unveils App Accelerator in India for developers
Apple announced that it will be opening its App Accelerator in Bengaluru which would provide specialized support for developers looking to create iOS tools.
Bengaluru man forced wife to have sex with dog, arrested
Katakol police arrested a man from Belagavi district, who forced his 25-year-old wife to have sex with a dog.
1 person app Harpan LLC acquired by Zynga for $42.5m
Zynga acquired 4 Solitaire apps from Harpan LLC for $42.5m in cash.
Fitbit snags smartwatch company Pebble
American fitness company Fitbit has acquired smartwatch maker Pebble for less than $40 million.
KeyMe is here to revolutionize key duplication!
KeyMe, a New York based start-up has raised a Series C round of investment of $15 million to expand its digitised key-copying venture.
Y Combinator: The world's most prestigious start-up school
Y Combinator, based in California is a start-up accelerator.
Apple acquires health data start-up Gliimpse
According to reports, Apple has acquired a three year old personal health data start-up Gliimpse, a company that collects and combines separate threads of personal health records.
Prisma- the photo editing app
Prisma was created by Moscow's Alexey Moiseenkov. It initially debuted only on iOS platform in June 2016 and was later released for Android users on 24th July 2016.
SimplyE, an app for borrowing E-books
The New York Public Library launched a mobile app called SimplyE, bringing almost 300,000 books from the library to your smartphone.
HeyBnb launches in India across 17 cities
HeyBnb made its foray into the Indian hospitality market targeting travellers seeking accommodation across various Indian cities.
Apple to offer cash rewards in its 'Bug Bounty' program
At the Black-Hat Cyber Security Conference on Thursday, Apple unveiled its plans to offer up to $200,000 rewards to researchers who will find security bugs in its products.
Google launches new map-based game 'Verne', challenges Pokemon Go
Google has now launched its newest addition to its spree of app-based games, which is enabled using their Google Maps platform.
HealthKart raises over Rs.80 crore from Sequoia, Kae Capital
HealthKart reportedly raised Rs.80 crore from existing investors Sequoia Capital and Kae Capital, along with other investors in a Series E funding round, according to documents with the Registrar of Companies.