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Zoom Out: India plans to develop 'desi' version of video-conferencing app

Zoom Out: India plans to develop 'desi' version of video-conferencing app

18-04-2020 comments

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre is planning to bankroll the development of a 'desi' video-conferencing mobile application, which will initially cater to the Central and state government entities.

Significantly, the development comes at…

WhatsApp to soon allow more users in group video, audio calls

WhatsApp to soon allow more users in group video, audio calls

17-04-2020 comments

New Delhi (IANS) Inspired by the stupendous growth of video meeting apps in social distancing times, WhatsApp is building a new feature that will allow more participants, that the current limit of 4, to join group audio and video calls.

Spotted…

Lenovo India offers free customer support to other PC brands

Lenovo India offers free customer support to other PC brands

17-04-2020 comments

Bengaluru (IANS) Global PC market leader Lenovo on Friday announced to offer 24/7 technical support to all laptop and desktop customers other than its own brand in India, to ease pressure off the consumers amid the extended nationwide lockdown.

Sony providing free games to PS4 owners to beat COVID-19 blues

Sony providing free games to PS4 owners to beat COVID-19 blues

16-04-2020 comments

San Francisco (IANS) Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced a 'Play At Home' initiative, which will give PS4 users two free games regardless of whether they are PlayStation Plus subscribers or not.

PS4 owners can claim both Journey…

Google India launches learning platform on YouTube

Google India launches learning platform on YouTube

16-04-2020 comments

New Delhi (IANS) Google India on Tuesday launched 'YouTube Learning Destination' to help student, teachers and parents find useful and high-quality learning content created by education-focused creators on YouTube.

It features content…

Apple makes Maps users' mobility data available to fight COVID-19

Apple makes Maps users' mobility data available to fight COVID-19

15-04-2020 comments

Cupertino, April 15 (IANS) In a bid to help health authorities further mitigate the impact on COVID-19 globally, Apple has released users' mobility data trends tool from Apple Maps that will provide aggregated mobility data to public health officials.

YouTube launches UPI as payment mode in India

YouTube launches UPI as payment mode in India

15-04-2020 comments

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Google-owned YouTube on Wednesday launched Unified Payment Interface (UPI) as a new form of payment for both YouTube and YouTube Music.

In addition to the earlier options of credit and debit cards, YouTube users…

Long-duration space travel could change astronaut brain volume

Long-duration space travel could change astronaut brain volume

15-04-2020 comments

New York (IANS) Long-duration space travel could lead to permanent brain volume changes as well as pituitary gland deformation in astronauts, warns a study.

For the study, published in the journal Radiology, the researchers performed brain…

Instagram makes live streams viewable on the desktop

Instagram makes live streams viewable on the desktop

14-04-2020 comments

San Francisco (IANS) Facebook-owned Instagram has now made live streams viewable on the web so that one can watch homebound celebrities from the comfort of a large screen.

The mobile Instagram Live experience has comments scrolling up through…

Over one-third medical staff suffered insomnia during pandemic: Study

Over one-third medical staff suffered insomnia during pandemic: Study

14-04-2020 comments

Beijing (IANS) The novel coronavirus that has infected more than 1.9 million people globally is not just a physical health threat as researchers have found that more than a third of medical staff responding to the outbreak during its peak in China…

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