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Google is trying to improve the quality of its search results by directing review teams to flag content that might come across as upsetting or offensive.

Google hopes to improve search quality with ‘offensive’ flag

Mar 17, 2017
by New York

Windows 10 Creators Update will enable anyone to create, share and experience in 3-D and mixed reality, connect people faster to those they care about most, and empower every gamer to be a broadcaster.

Windows 10 ‘Creators Update’ arriving this month

Mar 16, 2017
by New York

In mid-February, WhatsApp removed the feature that let users set a message and then gave the ‘Status’ name to a Snapchat ‘Stories’ clone. But last week, text Statuses reappeared in the Android Beta version of WhatsApp in the ‘About’ section of the profiles, Tech Crunch reported on Wednesday.

WhatsApp brings back text ‘Status’ feature

Mar 16, 2017
by New York

32-year-old Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was working at GPS-maker Garmin headquarters in Olathe, was killed after he was shot by a navy veteran yelling “get out of my country” and “terrorist” at a bar on Wednesday night in Kansas City in the state of Missouri.

Kansas killing: No place for senseless violence, bigotry, says Satya Nadella

Feb 25, 2017
by New York

According to a report in TechCrunch, within the new Weather section, users can view a full forecast for a week ahead, powered by data from Weather.com.

Delete that weather app now!Facebook to predict weather for a week

Feb 09, 2017
by New York

From March 1, people will no longer be able to log in to version 7.16 of Skype for Windows desktop and older versions, and version 7.18 of Skype for Mac.

Microsoft to disable older versions of Skype for Mac, Windows

Feb 06, 2017
by New York

Cook, in first quarter fiscal year 2017 earnings release conference call, said despite the demonetisation exercise, US-based iPhone maker performed well in the Indian market.

Demonetisation great move for India in longer term: Apple CEO

Feb 01, 2017
by New York

In a statement, Periscope said on Tuesday that the recent executive order to halt immigration from seven countries in the Middle East and Africa forced them to consider a disturbing alternate reality in which the Periscope team is irreparably changed.

‘Proudly made in America by immigrants’, reads Twitter’s Periscope

Jan 31, 2017
by New York

Apple has removed the “Activation Lock” tool that allows users to check the ownership status of their iPhone, iPod touch or iPad.

Apple ditches iPhone tracking tool

Jan 31, 2017
by New York

According to a report in VentureBeat on Monday, this week users will begin seeing the first effort to make things right, including making fixes to the mute and block feature and preventing “repeat offenders from creating new accounts.”

Twitter to release tools to curb online harassment

Jan 31, 2017
by New York