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Google Lens could soon be available on desktop
Google's powerful Lens search tool could soon be available on PC and desktop as the company has been spotted testing Google Lens integration with Google Search.
Meta updated Facebook's 3D avatars, rolling out to Instagram Stories and DMs
Meta announced that it’s now bringing the new 3D avatars with more customization options to new regions, including US, Canada, Mexico. The avatars will be available on Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram.
Gmail to get a fresh paint-job later this month
Google has published the new layout and design of Gmail it plans to roll out in 2022. Check out the first look at the new Gmail UI for 2022 here!
WhatsApp cloud backups could start counting against Google Drive storage
WhatsApp free cloud backup size won't be unlimited in the future, and could soon start counting cloud backups against free Google Drive storage.
Dark Herring malware infected apps slip Google and infect 105 million users
Scammers uploaded more than 470 Dark Herring infected apps to Google Play Store and stole hundreds of millions of dollars. The malware affected more than 105 million people globally. Here's how it worked.
Verizon drops support for Google Play Store carrier billing
Verizon no longer supports Google Play carrier billing in the United States. The latest elimination makes Verizon one of the major carriers in the US that doesn't support the Google Play carrier billing feature.
Google Play Store’s ‘Offers’ tab will help you find deals on apps & games
Google has announced that a new 'Offers' tab will be available in the Play Store that will let users find deals and limited-time offers on apps and games.
Facebook Messenger calls and chats are now encrypted, but not by default
Facebook has enabled encrypted calls and messages on Messenger. However, they're not encrypted by default. Here's everything you need to know!
After Twitter, Reddit starts testing NFT profile pictures
Just a few days after Twitter went live with their NFT profile pictures, Reddit has done the same. Though, Reddit's NFT plans are still in early stages and haven't been made available to the public just yet.
WhatsApp update for iPhone brings support for Focus Mode, new voice recording features, and more
WhatsApp for iOS has been updated to version 22.2.75 which brings support for iOS 15's Focus Mode and a new voice recording feature. Check all the details here!
WhatsApp is planning on bringing two-step verification to desktop and web apps
WhatsApp has been busy enhancing the security of its app, and the Meta-owned platform might soon add two-step verification to its desktop and web clients to help prevent being scammed.
WhatsApp readying ability to transfer chats from Android to iPhone
According to a new report, WhatsApp is working to bring the feature that will let users transfer chats from Android to iPhone (iOS). The publication has also shared a screenshot.
Twitter Flock could be similar to Instagram Close Friends
According to a new report, Twitter is testing Instagram Close Friends like capability called Flock. It'll allow you to make tweets visible to a small group of people rather than broadcasting them on social media.
Twitter launches NFT profile pictures, available exclusively to Blue subscribers
Twitter has launched the ability to set NFTs as the profile picture for Twitter Blue subscribers. Here's everything you need to know!
After Instagram, TikTok begins testing paid subscriptions
According to a new report, TikTok is testing paid subscription model. The model is under testing right now and TikTok hasn't shared the pay structure or the creators for which paid subscriptions are available.
Google Translate can now suggest gender-specific translations
Gender-specific translation has been available for Google Translate on the web for years, and Google just made the new suggestion window available for iOS. It's also safe to assume it may soon arrive to Android as well.
Google hires PayPal executive to develop a new 'comprehensive digital wallet' into Google Pay
Google Pay received a major redesign and a lot of new features last year in the US, and Google might want to add new features in the near future to become your go-to “comprehensive digital wallet.”
Annual subscription plans for YouTube Premium and Music now available
YouTube has started offering annual subscription plans for YouTube Premium and YouTube Music. You can save as much as $35.89 per year. Here's how you can get a YouTube Premium annual subscription.
WhatsApp is planning on adding new drawing tools
The latest new feature under development for WhatsApp offers additional drawing tools that will let users draw on images before sending them to friends and family.
Newly discovered Safari bug can leak your browsing activity and personal information
A new Safari bug has been discovered which can leak web browsing activity and personal information of the user including some Google account info.
Meta faces £2.3 billion Facebook lawsuit in the UK for abusing its market position
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is facing a £2.3 billion ($3.2 billion) class action lawsuit for abusing its market position to collect and exploit personal information from more than 44 million people.
Twitter brings recording and replay features to Twitter Spaces on Android
Twitter recorded and stored previous Spaces for up to 30-days, but it never let users replay them again. The feature was tested on iOS, and it’s now also officially available on Android, and it’s rolling out to all users.
YouTube starts testing Smart Downloads feature on Android
YouTube has started testing Smart Downloads for some users in Europe. It downloads 20 videos for offline watching every week based on an algorithm.
PUBG creator Krafton sues Apple, Google, and developer of Free Fire
PUBG has filed a lawsuit against Free Fire publisher Garena for making clones of its battle royale game. The company has also sued Apple and Google for distributing them.
Instagram testing vertical scrolling Stories in its app
Instagram has started testing vertically scrolling TikTok-like stories for some users.
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