New Features
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X new feature will allow blocked users to see your posts, followers list, more
Technology | Nov 05, 2024, 08:24 AM ISTUntil now, the block feature has worked similarly across all platforms, where a blocked user is unable to view the profile of the person who has blocked them. However, X is changing this on its platform.
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Android 15 brings Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, more to protect users' data
Technology | Oct 17, 2024, 09:14 AM ISTAndroid 15 is now rolling out to Pixel devices and will soon be available to all eligible devices. It comes with new features that protect users' data in case of theft. Here's all you need to know about these features.
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Instagram roll-outs customisable profile cards for its users: Why should you care
Technology | Oct 16, 2024, 03:24 PM ISTInstagram's new feature will simplify profile sharing for users and open up new opportunities for creators to showcase their creativity. This feature is now available to all users.
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Android 15 brings Private space for security, privacy: How to setup
Technology | Oct 16, 2024, 03:25 PM ISTAndroid 15 introduces a range of new features for users, with Private Space being a particularly noteworthy addition. This feature allows users to create a separate space on their device, ensuring the security and privacy of sensitive files. Here's how to set it up.
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Google launches Android 15 with host of new features for its users globally
Technology | Oct 16, 2024, 09:28 AM ISTThe highly anticipated Android 15 is now being rolled out. This latest operating system from Google introduces a range of innovative features, including Private Space. Notably, user privacy is a central focus of this new generation OS.
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YouTube Shorts allow creators to upload up to 3-minute long video
Technology | Oct 04, 2024, 02:50 PM ISTPreviously, YouTube Shorts video length was limited to one minute. This update will allow creators to upload longer videos. However, this feature will not be immediately available to all creators.
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Google adds new AI-powered features to Search, Lens, more
Technology | Oct 04, 2024, 02:00 PM ISTNew AI-powered features in Google Search and Lens will allow users to search for any information using their voice or video. Additionally, the results will be organised with relevant information.
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WhatsApp rolls out Share Likes, Private Mentions for Status Updates: Here's how they work
Technology | Oct 04, 2024, 11:14 AM ISTWhatsApp has added these new features to Status updates to further enhance its functionality. These features will make the app more user-friendly and similar to Instagram.
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WhatsApp rollouts two new features to enhance video calling experience for its users
Technology | Oct 02, 2024, 01:17 PM ISTWhatsApp has gained popularity as a video conferencing tool after the rollout of video calls on the platform. The newly rolled-out feature will help users enhance their look and background on video calls.
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Telegram intensifies crackdown on illegal content following CEO Durov's arrest
Technology | Sep 24, 2024, 09:27 AM ISTTelegram CEO was arrested on August 24 in France and charged with failing to curb extremist and terrorist content on the platform. It has now made several changes in its policy.
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WhatsApp's upcoming feature will allow users to customise app's appearance: Here's how it will work
Technology | Sep 21, 2024, 06:40 PM ISTWhatsApp is introducing a new feature that will let you customise the appearance of your chats. This exciting update will provide a fresh and personalised experience.
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YouTube rollouts Communities to allow creators and fans to interact directly with each other
Technology | Sep 19, 2024, 07:19 AM ISTAt Made on YouTube, the company announced a series of product updates to ignite creativity and connect people on the platform. It also launched Communities, a new dedicated space for creators and fans to connect.
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WhatsApp to soon get one Instagram Stories feature: Here's how it will work
Technology | Sep 18, 2024, 08:23 AM ISTThe upcoming update will further reduce the existing differentiation between Meta's other social media platforms. This feature will be available in the status section of WhatsApp.
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Google's new 'Ask Photos' feature: A game-changer for Photo Search
Technology | Sep 11, 2024, 03:04 PM ISTGoogle has unveiled a revolutionary new feature called ‘Ask Photos’, which has been designed to transform the way you search for photos and videos on your device. The feature empowers you to use natural language to describe scenes or situations and it will then deliver the most relevant results.
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WhatsApp to soon enable users to send, receive messages from Telegram, Signal, more
Technology | Sep 10, 2024, 12:07 PM ISTWhatsApp is breaking down communication barriers. Soon, users will be able to exchange messages with friends and family on other messaging platforms directly within WhatsApp.
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WhatsApp's old app is being discontinued in 54 days, update to avoid losing your account
Technology | Sep 07, 2024, 03:07 PM ISTWhatsApp instant messaging app is being discontinued in just 54 days. WhatsApp has sent a notification to its millions of users, announcing the imminent shutdown of the old app.
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YouTube Shorts creators can now add text, filters to thumbnails
Technology | Sep 05, 2024, 07:02 AM ISTNewly rolled-out tools for creators were "highly requested" features. YouTube Shorts creators can now edit thumbnails even after they have been uploaded.
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Instagram Stories now allow comments, just like livestreams
Technology | Sep 05, 2024, 06:39 AM ISTAs Instagram Stories engagement is increasing, the company has added a new feature to further increase engagement on the platform. This feature will livestreaming-like experience.
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X users can now edit DMs: Here's how to use this feature
Technology | Sep 04, 2024, 09:59 AM ISTVarious social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and Messenger allow their users to edit DMs; however, this functionality was missing on X until now.
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Google's 'Circle to Search' new update makes capturing screenshot easier than ever: Here's how
Technology | Aug 31, 2024, 06:12 PM ISTGoogle's Circle to Search is now available on many devices and has gained popularity over the months. The tech giant has added new features to make it more useful.