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YouTube to hire 10,000 people to root out bad content

YouTube to hire 10,000 people to root out bad content

Technology December 5, 2017 at 6:58 pm 0 comments

London, December 5 YouTube will hire 10,000 people to monitor and control violent extremism on the popular video streaming platform, along with curbing content that endangers children. In an interview to The Daily Telegraph, Susan Wojcicki, Chief Executive of the Google-owned video-sharing site, said on Monday that “bad actors areRead More

Most teenagers cope with bad online experiences

Technology December 5, 2017 at 6:57 pm 0 comments

New York Are you worried about the consequences of your child encountering online risks, such as sexual soliciting, cyber-bullying and explicit material? Take heart as researchers have found that for most teenagers, the negative effects of such exposure vanish in less than a week. “I think if there is aRead More

There is no ‘Microsoft Edition’ Galaxy S8: Samsung

There is no ‘Microsoft Edition’ Galaxy S8: Samsung

Technology December 4, 2017 at 6:28 pm 0 comments

Seoul, December 4 Samsung has refuted reports that a “Microsoft Edition” of its flagship devices Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+ exists somewhere on this planet. “Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, and Galaxy Note 8 are available in the Microsoft online and retail stores with a unique Microsoft experience which ensuresRead More

Smartphone addiction may cause depression, anxiety

Technology December 4, 2017 at 6:27 pm 0 comments

SEOUL: Prolonged use of smartphones may significantly increase the risk of depression, anxiety and insomnia among teenagers, a study warns. Researchers from the Korea University in South Korea have found an imbalance in the brain chemistry of young people addicted to smartphones and the Internet. They used magnetic resonance spectroscopyRead More

Data-friendly Twitter Lite now available in 24 countries

Data-friendly Twitter Lite now available in 24 countries

Technology December 3, 2017 at 4:10 pm 0 comments

San Francisco: After a successful trial in the Philippines, Twitter has rolled out its data-friendly “Lite” Android version in 24 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Latin America. Available in Google Play Store, Twitter “Lite” (under 3MB size) loads quickly on 2G and 3G networks and offersRead More

Microsoft releases Edge browser for Android, iOS

Technology December 3, 2017 at 4:09 pm 0 comments

San Francisco: Microsoft has officially released its Edge browser for Android and iOS devices, a month after unveiling its beta version. “Edge browser was available exclusively to `Windows Insiders` and required a PC running Windows 10 in order to sign up. But starting on Friday, any iOS and Android usersRead More

Google Datally app: Know how to stay under limits of pricey mobile data packages

Technology December 3, 2017 at 4:08 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Google has introduced an app to help Android smartphone users stay under the limits of pricey mobile data packages. This app, called Datally, allows users to track their data usage in real time, and get personalised recommendations on saving data along with notifications of public Wi-Fi spots availableRead More

Catching them young: App helps kids unleash, share creativity

Catching them young: App helps kids unleash, share creativity

Technology December 2, 2017 at 4:55 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh, December 2 A mobile application promises to help unleash the creative potential of the next generation of Indian children.“While doing my masters in Computer Science from the US, I noticed a stark difference: my fellow American students were all very multi-dimensional — in addition to studies they were goodRead More

Bengaluru-based startup first to compete AI Facebook challenge

Technology December 2, 2017 at 4:54 pm 0 comments

WASHINGTON: A Bengaluru-based startup is claimed to have become the first company in the world to successfully complete a difficult 20-part challenge in Artificial Intelligence created by Facebook in 2015. Using a unique approach, DataVal Analytics successfully completed all 20 tasks of the test, known as the (20) QA bAbiRead More

Over 4 million Indians join Facebook’s blood donation feature

Over 4 million Indians join Facebook’s blood donation feature

Technology November 30, 2017 at 7:16 pm 0 comments

New York, November 30 More than four million donors in India have signed up for Facebook’s blood donation feature and the company will now expand this feature to Bangladesh, the social media giant has said. In October, Facebook launched a new blood donations feature, starting in India, to make itRead More