Author Archives: Ameya

Cortana used to be limited to Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system and Microsoft’s ecosystem in general, but back in late 2015, the company released apps on iOS and Android to try to catch up with the big two. It looks like Microsoft has decided there’s no longer any point in offering a dedicated Cortana mobileContinueContinue reading “Microsoft is killing its dedicated Cortana voice assistant app for Android and iOS”

WhatsApp, one of the most popular chat platforms across the globe has been permanently banning user accounts for being part of suspicious groups. Users have taken to social media to post about how their accounts were deleted for being part of groups with suspicious names. WhatsApp users have said on Reddit that their accounts wereContinueContinue reading “Your group names can permanently ban you from using WhatsApp”

The end of the line has been reached for the first-generation Google Pixel and Pixel XL. By this we mean, no more security updates. Google released the November, 2019 Android security patch for a number of devices this morning, but the OG Pixel doesn’t appear to be getting one. This move aligns with Google’s supportContinueContinue reading “RIP Google Pixel and Pixel XL ?”

WhatsApp is rolling out the fingerprint lock option for extra security on Android phones with the latest update. The feature works similar to TouchID and FaceID lock on iPhone HIGHLIGHTS WhatsApp users on Android can now use fingerprint unlock for locking the app. WhatsApp is offering different lock settings from inside the app. The fingerprintContinueContinue reading “WhatsApp fingerprint lock for Android smartphones now rolling out with latest update”

HIGHLIGHTS Jio has four IUC top-up plans on offer with extra data benefits. Jio will now charge 6 paise per minute for all outgoing calls to other networks. The 6 paise per minute charge will be applicable while ringing the other person. The has been an ongoing debate on the IUC (Interconnect Usage Charge) inContinueContinue reading “End of Unlimited free calling Saga ?”

Apple AirPods with Noise Cancellation Spotted on iOS 13.2 Beta. Instagram’s New “Restrict” Feature Lets You Shadow Ban Abusive Accounts. RedmiBook 14 May Soon Launch in Europe; Can We Expect an India Launch? Realme X2 Pro Launch Teased; Snapdragon 855+, 90Hz Display Confirmed. Google Pixel Buds 2 Expected to Be Launched at Made by GoogleContinueContinue reading “Daily Tech news on 3rd Oct 2019”

Twitter now lets anyone on iOS search DMs for long lost message threads. 172 malicious apps with 335M+ installs found on Google Play. Vengeful IT admin thrown behind bars for destroying Army systems on exit. WhatsApp tests self-destructing messages. Instagram Launches Product Launch Reminder Stickers and Tags to Capitalize on Audience Interest. Microsoft to makeContinueContinue reading “Daily tech News on 2nd Oct 2019”

Google Pixel 4 may launch with Live Caption feature from Android 10. Australia’s healthcare data security is sick – but there is a cure Japanese pagers to issue last beeps on Tuesday, ending 50-year run. Apple News Plus lands in the UK, Australia with more than 150 publications. MediaTek to Design More Chipsets in IndiaContinueContinue reading “Daily Tech news on 1st Oct 2019”