Tag: Ios

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Google adds translation feature on Gboard for iOS

San Francisco: Google has added the ‘Translate’ feature on its third-party keyboard — Gboard — for iOS users to allow them to type and translate text into different languages. Supporting 103 languages, the Google Translate on Gboard is available on version 1.42 of the keyboard and on iPhones and iPads running iOS9 or higher, Engadget […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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Twitter now lets you re-tweet with GIFS, images

San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has rolled a new feature that allows its 326 million users to add images, videos and GIFs to their re-tweets. Available for both Android as well as iOS users, the feature was announced on the micro-blogging site itself late on Monday. “It’s easy to express yourself by re-tweeting with a […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Mobile app found making fake calls on Android, iOS

New Delhi: A Delhi-based cybersecurity company claims to have discovered an application on Google Play Store and Apple App Store spoofs the user’s identity and makes calls. According to cybersecurity firm GIS Consulting, the app called “Call India-IntCall” does not require user permission to register; they can enter any 10-digit mobile number registered themselves without […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Apple pledges to alert users on iPhone performance

London: Apple has committed to be clearer and more upfront with iPhone users about battery health and performance, the UK’s competition watchdog has said. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) had raised consumer law concerns with the Cupertino-based tech giant last year after finding people were not being warned clearly that their phone’s performance could […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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Apple set to unveil iOS 13, major upgrades

San Francisco: Tech giant Apple is set to unveil a slew of features and tools — from software to hardware along with major updates – on its iOS and MacOS ecosystem. While iOS 13 is a certainty, Apple could also refresh its Mac Pro and announce interoperability between iOS and MacOS at its annual developer […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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Apple releases public beta of new iPhone, iPad OS

San Francisco: Apple has released the first public beta of its upcoming iPhone and iPad operating systems (OS), iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, open for everybody to download and experience the test versions. The final version of the new iPhone and iPad operating systems is scheduled to release later this year, most likely by September, […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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Apple sued for patent violation over iOS low-power mode

San Francisco: Apple is being sued by Location Based Technologies (LBT) for an alleged patent infringement tied to the ‘low-power mode’ and ‘facedown detection’ features in iPhones and iPads. A lawsuit filed against the iPhone-maker claims that Apple’s mobile products that include a ‘low-power mode’ feature that reduces or stops certain background activities like GPS […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Contacts on iPhones vulnerable to hack attack

San Francisco: Apple has never shied away from boasting about how secure its systems are, but researchers have found that contacts saved on iPhones are vulnerable to an SQLite hack attack which could infect the devices with malware. SQLite – the most widespread database engine in the world – is available in every operating system […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Google adds image blocking to Gmail on iPhones

San Francisco: Internet giant Google has updated its Gmail app for iOS devices with a new image blocking setting to prevent Gmail from automatically loading attached images. With the new update, users can choose to be asked each time whether or not to display external images in an email. The new setting is meant to […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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Truecaller rolls out group chat for Android, iOS

Bengaluru: Swedish caller identification app Truecaller on Friday launched its group chat feature that is aimed to facilitate efficient communication for its community. “Truecaller Group Chat” feature lets users share messages, photos and videos within a closed group of participants created on the app’s instant messaging platform and will be available as an update for […]

  • Saturday, 24 April 2021
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Apple Updates Clips With Memoji, Animoji & More

San Francisco: Apple’s free video creation app Clips has been updated for the iPhone and the iPad with new Animoji and Memoji support. This update includes animated stickers and emoji that can “follow the movements of a user’s face” in videos captured with device front-facing cameras. “Users can now easily share personal video messages, slideshows, […]

  • Thursday, 22 April 2021
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Snapchat Launches In-App Meditation Feature For Android And iOS

New Delhi: Snapchat on Monday announced an in app meditation experience with Headspace in Snap Minis as its latest feature for Android and iOS users. “Snapchat hopes that the Snap Mini X Headspace feature will provide a safe space for friends to practice meditation and mindfulness exercises, and use these new tools to send encouraging […]

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
Desi Short Video-Making App Mitron Debuts On Apple App Store
Desi Short Video-Making App Mitron Debuts On Apple App Store

New Delhi: Domestic short-format video app Mitron TV on Tuesday said it has made its debut on iOS devices, enabling Apple users to create, upload, view and share one-minute videos. The app was first made available on the Android Play Store and in just six months, witnessed significant traction with over 39 million downloads. “Given […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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