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Twitter to remove verification badge if users flout rules

Technology November 17, 2017 at 6:50 pm 0 comments

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter has announced to remove verification badges from users who violate its rules, adding that the micro-blogging platform is reworking on its entire verification system. “We are conducting an initial review of verified accounts and will remove verification from accounts whose behaviour does not fall within these newRead More

Firefox opts for Google as default search in US, surprising Yahoo

Firefox opts for Google as default search in US, surprising Yahoo

Technology November 16, 2017 at 5:19 am 0 comments

San Francisco, Alphabet Inc’s Google reclaimed on Tuesday its spot as the default search engine on Mozilla Corp’s Firefox Internet browser in the United States and other regions as the browser maker stunned Verizon Communication Inc’s Yahoo by canceling their deal. Google confirmed the move but declined, along with Mozilla,Read More

Artificial Intelligence not to kill jobs yet: Survey

Technology November 16, 2017 at 5:17 am 0 comments

New York Contrary to global fears, a few workers believe that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will take away their jobs, a new survey claimed on Wednesday. The survey of more than 5,000 people from across the US, the UK and Australia by global professional services firm Genpact showed a striking gapRead More

Google Home gets a makeover!

Technology November 16, 2017 at 5:17 am 0 comments

New York, Google has announced the revamping of its ‘Google Home’ device, giving it a new look, along with minor tweaks made in terms of software, all towards facilitating seamless operations for users. In a bid to make it easier to find content online, Google announced that the app wouldRead More

Facebook to support new political ad rules in US

Facebook to support new political ad rules in US

Technology November 14, 2017 at 3:32 pm 0 comments

San Francisco, November 14 Facing scrutiny over the presence of Russian ads on its platform during the 2016 US presidential poll, Facebook has agreed to support new limited federal rules on online political ads. The US Federal Election Commission (FEC) has asked tech companies and campaigns to disclose the originRead More

World’s oldest wine dates back to 8,000 years

Technology November 14, 2017 at 3:31 pm 0 comments

Toronto Scientists have discovered evidence of the world’s earliest winemaking in Georgia, dating back to the origin of the practice to the Neolithic period around 6000 BC. Previously, the earliest known chemical evidence of wine dated to 5400-5000 BC and was from an area in the Zagros Mountains of Iran.Read More

Your sweat may be more secure password to your smartphone!

Your sweat may be more secure password to your smartphone!

Technology November 13, 2017 at 5:34 pm 0 comments

New York, November 13 A new biometric-based authentication approach that uses your body sweat may securely help you unlock your smartphone and other wearable devices, scientists say. The new approach proposed by researchers at University at Albany in the US relies on analysing skin secretions – or sweat – toRead More

New smartphone app to tackle dislike for veggies

Technology November 13, 2017 at 5:33 pm 0 comments

Melbourne, November 13 In an attempt to tackle poor vegetable intake among adults, Australian scientists today launched a smartphone app that challenges people to eat more veggies. The VegEze app aims to motivate people to add extra vegetables to their daily diets and form long-term, healthier habits through a 21-dayRead More

Instagram to soon allow users to follow hashtags

Instagram to soon allow users to follow hashtags

Technology November 12, 2017 at 12:57 pm 0 comments

London, November 12 Picture and video sharing platform Instagram will soon roll out its latest update, this time, enabling users to follow hashtags as well as accounts of their choice. The platform, in a move to keep its consumer base engaged, is rolling out the new feature for users toRead More

Twitter lets users create much longer display names

Twitter lets users create much longer display names

Technology November 12, 2017 at 12:19 pm 0 comments

SAN FRANCISCO: In yet another overhaul within a week, Twitter has doubled the length of users’ display names to 50 characters — up from the original 20. “The new length means the user can add more emojis. Many users embraced the change, though some also questioned why Twitter was addingRead More