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GitHub slashes Marketplace transaction fee to 5%

GitHub slashes Marketplace transaction fee to 5%

06-02-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Microsoft-owned open source developer platform GitHub has reduced its Marketplace transaction fee from 25 per cent to just 5 per cent.

The move will put more revenue in the pockets of the developers, who are doing the work…

Huawei's HarmonyOS a 'rip-off' of Google Android

Huawei's HarmonyOS a 'rip-off' of Google Android

04-02-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Fed up with the US restrictions, Huawei has announced to build its own operating system (OS) called HarmonyOS to end the dependency on market leader Google's Android. The company is all set to bring smartphones with the…

Google shuts down in-house Stadia game development division

Google shuts down in-house Stadia game development division

02-02-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Google has announced to shut down its in-house Stadia game development division, as it sees a great adoption of its technology by third-party developers and publishers to create world-class games.

Google said that it will not…

IT leaders hail budget for creating digital infrastructure

IT leaders hail budget for creating digital infrastructure

01-02-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Top IT industry leaders on Monday hailed the budget's thrust on domestic manufacturing, incentivising digital transformation and helping Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) thrive after a pandemic-hit 2020.

Union…

Telegram makes it official to import your WhatsApp chat history

Telegram makes it official to import your WhatsApp chat history

30-01-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Encrypted messaging app Telegram which added over 100 new million users in January has made it official to bring your chat history to its platform from apps like WhatsApp, Line and KakaoTalk.

This works both for individual…

Zuckerberg defends WhatsApp privacy policy amid India backlash

Zuckerberg defends WhatsApp privacy policy amid India backlash

28-01-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has defended the upcoming WhatsApp privacy policy that has witnessed a massive backlash in India, saying that the update does not change the privacy of anyone's messages with friends and family.

Talented dogs can grasp new words after hearing them: Study

Talented dogs can grasp new words after hearing them: Study

26-01-2021  comments

London (IANS) Ever wondered if pooches can learn new words? Yes, say researchers as they have found that talented dogs may have the ability to grasp new words after hearing them only four times.

While preliminary evidence seems to show that…

SpaceX ridesharing mission launches record 143 satellites

SpaceX ridesharing mission launches record 143 satellites

25-01-2021  comments

San Francisco (IANS) Much like ridesharing via Uber on Earth, Elon Musk-run SpaceX has successfully launched its new cost-cutting rideshare mission with 143 small satellites -- a new record for a single rocket -- into space.

Called the Transporter-1…

Twitter launches new emoji to celebrate Republic Day

Twitter launches new emoji to celebrate Republic Day

25-01-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) As Indians across the world gear up to celebrate the 72nd Republic Day, Twitter on Monday announced the launch of a specially dedicated emoji to mark this momentous occasion.

The unique emoji design depicts the Indian Air Force…

Android 12 may bring double tap on back gesture support

Android 12 may bring double tap on back gesture support

25-01-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) In the initial releases of the Android 11 Developer Preview, it looked like Google was planning to add double-tap gesture support for Pixel phones and now, it appears the feature may arrive as part of Android 12.

The double-tap…

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