Microsoft once used to ship Office Starter and Works productivity software suite for free with its Windows operating systems, but it has since stopped its practice for reasons unknown. However, its competitors…
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Amazon outs Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) for developers
Amazon has opened up Alexa, its cloud-based voice service that powers Amazon Echo, to third party developers by offering them the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) – a collection of self-service APIs and…
Microsoft Office officially lands on Android smartphones
Microsoft has rolled out Office apps including Word, PowerPoint and Excel for Android smartphones – the preview versions of which were released earlier in May. “Today I’m pleased to announce the general…
iOS 8.3 jailbreak: You may want to stay away from it for a few days
Chinese developer group TaiG released iOS 8.3 jailbreak tool a couple of days back giving all those users on iOS 8.1.3 a breather by enabling them to update to iOS 8.3 and…
Microsoft OneNote for iPhone, iPad lands lists, equations, paper styles and more
Microsoft OneNote for iPhone and iPad has been updated with a range of new features including lists, equations, and paper styles among other things. Microsoft claims the update marks the release of…
Data of millions of app users at risk owing to coding flaws
Security experts have revealed that data of millions of app users is vulnerable and could be easily stolen owing to coding flaws that leave data of users unprotected. Experts at Technische Universität…
Cortana on Windows 10 to get dedicated button on Toshiba laptops
Microsoft’s Windows Phone assistant, which made waves soon after it was launched, is confirmed to arrive in Windows 10 as well – and in a bid to give consumers a little extra,…
TunesKit DRM Media Converter Review – All-in-one iTunes M4V to MP4 Converter
If you are buying or renting movies from Apple’s iTunes store, you should know that you can’t play those iTunes rental movies or purchased TV episodes in any other device which is…
Chrome extension ‘Mauraders Map’ is tracking location of Facebook Messenger users
A newly developed Google Chrome browser extension is tracking Facebook Messenger users’ locations. Mauraders Map, developed by Harvard computer science and mathematics student, Aran Khanna, is designed to allow Facebook users to…
Twitter’s Periscope lands on Android
Twitter-owned popular live streaming app, Periscope, is now finally available to Android users. Periscope’s Android debut comes less than two months after it was rolled out for iOS. Periscope app allows people…
Facebook to display restaurant reviews from food critics soon
Facebook is testing a new feature that will show up critics’ reviews of certain U.S. restaurants on their Facebook pages. The social network has collaborated with five established publications – Bon Appetit,…
Facebook introduces new caller ID feature for Messenger app
Facebook on Tuesday announced it has begun rolling out a caller ID feature for its Messenger app. Announcing the new feature on Facebook, David Marcus, Facebook Vice President of Messaging, said “Today…
Wondershare MobileTrans Review: Quick & Easy cross-platform mobile-to-mobile data transfer
Who doesn’t like switching to a new phone? It’s just the data transfer tasks which take a lot of your time and effort and at times are reason for a headache. While…
Microsoft rolls out Office preview apps for Android smartphones
Microsoft Office public preview version has finally been released for Android smartphones, several months after launching on Android tablets. Jared Spataro, general manager of Microsoft Office 365 marketing, announced on Tuesday that…
Facebook Messenger’s video calling feature goes global
Facebook on Tuesday announced global rollout of free video calling feature in its Messenger app. David Marcus, Facebook’s Vice-President of Messaging Products, announced the expansion of Messenger’s video calling feature in a…