Microsoft has rolled out the entire Office suite including popular Word, Excel and PowerPoint applications for Android tablets. The official launch of Office for Android follows a three-month preview program. “Similar to…
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Twitter rolls out group and video messaging features
Twitter has begun rolling out two new features – group and video messaging – for its Android and iOS users. Until now, Twitter’s 284 million users were able to make private conversations…
Facebook rolls out bandwidth-saving ‘Facebook Lite’ app for emerging markets
Facebook has reportedly rolled out a new Android app dubbed ‘Facebook Lite’ which has been designed specifically for users in emerging markets. “This version of Facebook uses less data and works in…
Google has seemingly culled Google Play Edition smartphones
Google Play Edition initiative is finally dead with the discontinuation of the last available smartphone – the HTC One M8. Google had removed Moto G and Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play Edition…
Twitter rolls out ‘while you were away’ recap feature to iOS; web and Android version to follow soon
Twitter has announced it has rolled out ‘while you were away’ feature to iOS users and that separate versions for the web and Android platforms are slated to be coming soon. The…
Microsoft updates Next Lock Screen for Android with new features
Microsoft’s updated Next Lock Screen for Android version 1.5.1 adds a host of new features including music controls, quick glance notifications, and more. The updated Next Lock Screen for Android features music…
Google to update Translate app with real-time speech translation support, new report claims
Recent reports suggest Google is all set to roll out an updated version of its Google Translate app for Android to add real-time speech translation feature. According to a report on The…
Smartphone spies beware, SnoopSnitch is watching you
A new Android app dubbed SnoopSnitch has been launched to detect surveillance attempts on your smartphone. Developed by security researchers Alex Senier, Karsten Nohl, and Tobias Engel from Berlin-based security company SRLabs,…
Twitter back on track post temporary outage
Twitter was hit by a temporary outage on Monday morning as millions of Twitter Android users reported facing a sign in problem. Users who tried signing up for the micro blogging service…
BlackBerry, Boeing developing highly secure smartphone that can self-destruct
BlackBerry has confirmed it is working with US defense contractor Boeing to develop a high-security Android-based ‘black phone.’ “We’re pleased to announce that Boeing is collaborating with BlackBerry to provide a secure…
Bebo reincarnates as a #tag laden messaging app
The once popular social network Bebo has now reincarnated in form of a messaging app for Android and iOS. The Bebo team, who originally launched the social network in 2005, had sold…
Antitrust lawsuit against Google is too vague to proceed, US judge says
A US judge on Thursday said plaintiffs who have sued Google over its Android smartphone operating system will need to submit more factual details and evidence in order for the antitrust lawsuit…
Google working on new Android version for cars, new report claims
New reports suggest Google is working on a new Android version dubbed Android M, that would be built directly into cars, letting drivers enjoy Internet benefits without even plugging in their smartphones….
Google Drive app for Android, iOS updated; sharing, searching made easier
Google has released a small update for its Google Drive app for both Android and iOS making it easier for users to search and share files more easily. Google has also made…
iOS users more security, privacy obsessive than Android users claims new research
iOS users are more bothered about their security and privacy as compared to Android users, new research claims. According to a research conducted by cloud storage iDrive, iPhone users take their privacy…