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  Former Twitter employee jailed for over 3 years for spying for Saudi Arabia

  December 15, 2022 19:55 IST

  Abouammo and Ali Alzabarah -- two Twitter employees -- and Saudi national Ahmed Almutairi, aka Ahmed Aljbreen, were charged in 2019 for acting as illegal agents of the Saudi government in the US.

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  Best smartwatches of the year 2022

  December 20, 2022 14:02 IST

  Year ender 2022: Smartwatches were the biggest hit in the Indian market and a number of brands have come up with smartwatches. Here is a some-up for some of the major launches which took place in 2022.

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  Google Docs brings ‘code blocks’ for easier formatting

  December 15, 2022 13:06 IST

  Google started to roll out a new smart canvas feature in Docs for easy format and display code in Docs with code blocks. The new feature will give users the ability to visualise code with industry standards, making code readable and collaboration much easier.

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  YouTube to launch 'Add to Queue' feature for Android and iOS

  December 15, 2022 11:46 IST

  In the new feature of YouTube, the users will play something, and it will be added to the queue which can furtehr be moved back. This feature ("Line up watch to watch") is prominently promoted as a "Premium feature", according to the report.

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  Vi brings ‘Truly Unlimited Data & Voice Experience’ for international travellers

  December 14, 2022 8:00 IST

  For all international travellers, Vi is offering ‘Truly Unlimited Data and Voice Experience’ on its International Roaming (IR) packs to its customers. The telecom company has said that they have no hidden conditions of ‘speed throttling’ which results in the streaming experience getting severely hin

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  This WhatsApp feature will let you find groups via contact name: Know more

  December 14, 2022 6:15 IST

  WhatsApp started rolling a new feature which will enable users to search groups by entering a contact name on the Desktop version. The new feature will appear to some users after installing the latest WhatsApp Desktop update and users will get a list of all their recent groups.

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  Twitter chaos: Elon Musk dismantles its Trust and Safety advisory group

  December 13, 2022 16:11 IST

  Twitter chaos: Amid the chaotic situation at Twitter, its new boss, billionaire Elon Musk has again taken a harsh step and dissolved its Trust and Safety Council.

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  Sundar Pichai refuses to quell upcoming mega layoffs fears at Google

  December 13, 2022 8:15 IST

  A report last month claimed that Alphabet is gearing up to lay off about 10,000 "poor performing" employees, or 6 per cent of its workforce. According to a report in The Information, Google plans to ease out 10,000 employees through a new ranking and performance improvement plan.

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  Apple iPhone 14 Pro lead times slowly returning to normal in China

  December 13, 2022 6:15 IST

  Apple has reported that iPhone 14 Pro models have been supplied and had improved and the lead time for getting them into customers' hands had lessened. On the other hand, last month, another report mentioned that iPhone 14 Pro models' shipments would drop by 20 million in the fourth quarter (Q4).

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  Google Doodle celebrates 'The Sun Queen' of solar energy

  December 12, 2022 17:58 IST

  Google celebrates Dr Telkes with its doodle today. Dr Telkes became the first person to receive The Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award on this day in 1952. She died on December 2, 1995, in the Hungarian capital.

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  Twitter Update: Phone verification for Blue service added

  December 12, 2022 17:38 IST

  Twitter posted a picture on Sunday, mentioning, "Blue subscribers with a verified phone number will get a blue checkmark once approved." Twitter announced to relaunch of its Blue subscription service with verification on December 12, which would cost $8 for Android users and $11 for iPhone owners.

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  Is Twitter working on upgrading the character limit per tweet from 280 to 4000?

  December 12, 2022 17:17 IST

  Twitter has been working on a new update where the character limit will upgrade to 4000. The update was confirmed over Twitter when a user asked about the word limit, where Musk replied in a single word- 'Yes'.

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  WhatsApp to bring 'view once' messages: All you need to know

  December 12, 2022 16:14 IST

  WhatsApp is reportedly working on bringing a new feature which will enable users to send a message which could only be 'viewed once' by the receiver. The feature is currently available for Android beta users and is expected to roll out by next year.

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  Gmail Down for hours, restores later: Know all that happened

  December 12, 2022 14:03 IST

  Gmail faced a global outrage, and a number of users reported on Downdetectors that they are unable to send and receive messages on time. #Gmaildown has been trending on the social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and more since yesterday. Here is all you need to know about the outrage.

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  Reliance Jio and OnePlus teamed up to bring 'True 5G' ecosystem: Know-more

  December 12, 2022 11:51 IST

  Jio and OnePlus have teamed up and will actively be working together at the backend for making the 5G technology more accessible to consumers and continue to expand their 5G technology services across the product portfolio.

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  Google Home app shows 'could not reach' error

  December 12, 2022 10:29 IST

  Home application controls Google-owned products like the most recent Nest Cam and Nest Thermostat, along with thousands of third-party devices made by other companies. Usually, adding devices requires linking an account with another service, however, right now, that procedure appears to be broken.

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  Twitter down? Users report brief outage

  December 11, 2022 19:33 IST

  According to Downdetector, over 2,138 outages were reported on Twitter on December 11, 7:04 pm.

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  Google Slides now allows to collaborate with friends

  December 11, 2022 11:26 IST

  With the new feature of Google Slides will let the user to click on a collaborator's avatar, and they can jump to the slide which they are on in the Slides toolbar and can follow them as they move around and edit a presentation.

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  PlayStation VR2 now available for pre-orders without an invitation: Know more

  December 11, 2022 11:09 IST

  The key features of the PS VR2 Sense Technology include eye tracking and 3D audio. Additionally, the new headset features a 4000 x 2040 high dynamic range (HDR) video format, which will provide a next-generation gaming experience to the players.

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  Twitter to relaunch Blue subscriber service on Dec 12; iPhone users to be charged extra

  December 11, 2022 7:22 IST

  Twitter verification: The social media company stated that it would let users buy subscriptions to 'Twitter Blue' to get a blue checkmark and access special features starting Monday, December 12.

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  Gmail faces service disruption; several users complaint on social media

  December 10, 2022 23:22 IST

  Gmail service disruption: "We are experiencing an issue with Gmail. Users may experience delays in email delivery. Our engineering team continues to investigate the issue. We will provide an update by Saturday, 2022-12-10 08:30 US/Pacific with current details," Google dashboard said.

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  'Twitter's top executives collaborated with political parties to oust Trump from platform'

  December 10, 2022 14:44 IST

  Amid the tussle between Elon Musk and the former top executives of Twitter, a series of documents have now publicised "how the Twitter officials had collaborated with Democrats and federal agencies" that led to the removal of former President Donald Trump from the platform.

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  Google brings new passkey to support Chrome: Know more

  December 09, 2022 19:35 IST

  Google has started rolling out passkey support for Chrome with the Stable M108 version, for better safety. Passkeys are a safer replacement for passwords and other perishable authentication factors.

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  How to make a sticker from your photos on iPhone: A step-by-step guide

  December 09, 2022 19:30 IST

  Apple has been running a feature where users could extract a selected object in order to make the sticker out of it. Here we bring to you a step-by-step guide to run extract the sticker from any photo or video.

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  Twitter to charge more from iPhone users for Blue verification- Buy why?

  December 09, 2022 19:08 IST

  Twitter has been reportedly working and will be charging extra from iPhone users. As per the reports, iPhone users will have to pay $11 per month for using the micro-blogging platform.

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  Noise ColorFit Loop with Bluetooth calling launched at Rs 2,499

  December 09, 2022 18:31 IST

  Noise ColorFit Loop will soon be available for purchase on Flipkart and GoNoise.com. The smartwatch tracks all vitals like heart rate, SPO2 levels, sleeping and breathing patterns and stress measurement.

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  Why is Twitter deleting 1.5 billion accounts from the platform?

  December 09, 2022 16:59 IST

  Musk has said that Twitter is working on a process to inform the users whether their tweets have been suppressed under a process known as "shadow banning" and they can appeal against the ban. He added that Twitter is also working on a software update that will show your true account status.

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  Google adds memory saver and energy saver mode: All you need to know

  December 09, 2022 12:51 IST

  Google to roll out both 'Memory Saver' and 'Energy Saver' modes for the users in the next couple of weeks. The new update will be operational to the Windows, ChromeOS and macOS.