Apps
-
Indian app Chingari gets new AR filters, 30 million downloads in 3 months: Know details
Technology | Sep 21, 2020, 11:48 AM ISTChingari is an Indian short video-sharing app that acts as an alternative to TikTok. Apart from India, the app is steadily increasing its users in countries like the UAE, the US, Kuwait, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and others
-
Paytm not on Google Play Store, should you worry?
Apps | Sep 18, 2020, 06:52 PM ISTPeople who already have Paytm installed on their phone and have money in their account can carry on with payments, etc. like earlier. There is no change. Still if you feel there is any security issue, here's what you can do.
-
Google to ban stalkerware apps from Play Store from October 1
Technology | Sep 17, 2020, 12:48 PM ISTStalkerware apps track a user's movements and snoop on calls and messages. Read on to know more
-
ShareChat acquires video production firm HPF Films: Know details
Technology | Sep 16, 2020, 03:56 PM ISTHPF Films has developed its video production and content capabilities across 12 Indic languages. Currently, it owns over 100 channels across multiple digital platforms, with a network of more than 120 collaborating artists.
-
Instagram may charge a fee for tagging links in captions: Know what is it
Technology | Sep 14, 2020, 06:01 PM ISTMeanwhile, Instagram is also reviewing the way the photo-sharing platform verifies accounts for the past two months and as a result of which, they have made changes to the verification process.
-
New payment app with discount, KhaaliJeb app, for students is here: All you need to know
Apps | Sep 10, 2020, 01:53 PM ISTKhaaliJeb is a UPI-based payments app with student discounts. Here’s a look at this app for youth
-
US researchers find crypto bugs in 306 popular Android apps
Technology | Sep 09, 2020, 06:42 PM ISTThe research team from Columbia University found crypto bugs in 306 popular Android apps and none was patched.
-
Airtel BlueJeans video calling platform: How was my experience?
Apps | Sep 07, 2020, 06:18 PM ISTThe AIrtel BlueJeans video calling platform in India is available both in the form of an app and the web version. The platform is primarily meant for work video calls but can be be used for personal video/audio calling sessions as well.
-
FAU:G game: Indian PUBG alternative could be available next month
Technology | Sep 07, 2020, 05:16 PM ISTFAU:G has been developed by nCore Games, GOQii CEO Vishal Gondal, under the mentorship of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar
-
Tinder's 'Swipe Night' event announced in India: All you need to know
Technology | Sep 07, 2020, 11:36 AM ISTSwipe Night event works well in the current Coronavirus pandemic situation when dependency on apps (event dating ones) has significantly increased and has seen an increase in user engagement on Tinder.
-
PUBG ban in India: Indian alternative FAU:G game announced
Technology | Sep 04, 2020, 06:19 PM ISTThe government of India recently banned PUBG Mobile, PUBG Mobile Lite, along with 116 other Chinese apps that are accused of hindering the privacy and security of the users.
-
Instagram Reels now has a separate section on the app: See where is it
Technology | Sep 04, 2020, 11:48 AM ISTInstagram Reels can be made via the camera icon that is placed in the top left corner, meant to post Instagram Stories. Once the option is clicked, users can choose from the Live, Story, and Reels options and start posting media accordingly
-
PUBG Mobile removed from Google Play Store, App Store post India ban: Know details
Technology | Sep 04, 2020, 10:55 AM ISTThe 118 Chinese apps have been banned as they allegedly hampered the security and privacy of the users and even stole users' data to send the data to servers outside of India.
-
Tinder and more popular dating apps banned in Pakistan: Here's why
Technology | Sep 03, 2020, 04:31 PM ISTEarlier, the PTA had also banned online game Player Unknown's Battle Ground (PUBG) in June 2020 citing several complaints from locals, who said that the game was addictive, waste of time and had a potential negative impact on children's physical and psychological health.
-
PUBG Mobile, Baidu and 116 Chinese apps blocked in India: See how Twitter is reacting
Technology | Sep 02, 2020, 07:05 PM ISTThe new Chinese apps that have been banned in India are due to the security reasons that led to a ban of more than 100 Chinese apps back in June and July.
-
PUBG, WeChat, FaceU BANNED: CHECK the full LIST of 118 banned Chinese apps
Technology | Sep 02, 2020, 07:01 PM ISTPUBG banned in INDIA: The new apps have been banned due to the same security reasons that are "prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, the security of the state and public order."
-
The next Google, Facebook & Twitter are coming from India: PM Modi
Technology | Aug 31, 2020, 02:47 PM ISTThe Aatmanirbhar App Innovation Challenge selected the best apps from around 7000 entries across India. These were from different categories like gaming, entertainment, business, utilities, social media, fitness, etc.
-
CISF's Pension Corner app is meant for retired personnel: Know what is it
Technology | Aug 29, 2020, 08:25 PM ISThe new initiative was launched on Friday under the guidance of CISF Director General Rajesh Ranjan by creating the app to get in touch with the pensioners and to bring them on to the digital platform, which will offer 'a one-stop solution'.
-
WhatsApp to soon solve our storage issues with upcoming features: Know what they are
Technology | Aug 25, 2020, 06:33 PM ISTWhatsApp is likely to redesign its Storage Usage section found in the Settings menu, which will help you delete unnecessary media an free up the app space.
-
Indian Air Force's MY IAF app introduced: Know what it is, how to download?
Apps | Aug 25, 2020, 02:41 PM ISTThe MY IAF app tries to help people with the aforementioned information in the form of glimpses, videos, quizzes, and more to figure out the interests of the people