The photo-sharing app Instagram and online messaging app WhatsApp have been down in most countries of the world. The social media giant is yet to provide an official response to the complaints. In fact, It should be mentioned here that Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp are all owned by the social media giant Mark Zuckerberg. […]
YouTube is rolling out a short-form video-streaming service; on its platform in the United States as it looks to better compete; with rival TikTok in the hugely popular category. The service, Shorts, lets users record mobile-friendly vertical videos that can spice up with special effects and soundtracks pulled from a music library. “Starting today and […]
The war of words between Apple and Facebook is far from over after WhatsApp CEO Cathcart attacked the company in a recent podcast. Speaking at the “Big Technology Podcast”, the WhatsApp CEO said Apple did not want people to use Android phones. He gave the example of the US, saying that more people were using […]
Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) and the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MOIT&T) have released a comprehensive report on the Information Technology(IT) industry of Pakistan. The report not only highlights the strategic and operationally advantageous areas in Pakistan’s Information Technology(IT) industry but also lays out the details that may benefit prospective investors in evaluating […]
A 15-year-old, grade ninth student hailing from Karachi, Syed Nabeel Haider, has developed an instant messaging app. Its features range from voice calling to group creation, channel creation, and features for the vision impaired. The app which the teenager has named FF meeting (family & friends meeting) is available on the Google store. The young […]
WhatsApp has announced that private and secure one-to-one voice and video calls are now available on WhatsApp’s desktop app. WhatsApp calls have increased over 50% compared to the previous year. Facebook shared on its blog that over 1.4 billion voice and video calls were made on New Year’s Eve 2020. It is the most ever […]
Even though Huawei’s smartphone business is struggling in the face of continued US sanctions, the company is making constant efforts to provide a well-rounded software experience on its devices. Not only is the company working on Harmony OS, but it has also released a couple of alternatives to Google’s services, like HMS and HMS Core, AppGallery, […]
Google said today that it plans to stop selling ads that rely on your individual web browsing history. Additionally, it won’t build any tools to track your specific data across its products in the future. The announcements come after Google has committed to removing support for third-party cookies in Chrome. If Google stays true to […]