Some weeks after the announcement of Alphabet – it’s new holding company, Google has announced a new company logo to go along with its change in organisation structure. The new logo is apparently to celebrate the search giant’s new identity. The new Google logo still has the four iconic Blue, Red, Yellow & Green colours […]
Last week, Facebook announced the M digital assistant. The Facebook M is only text based at the moment and can be accessed live within the Messenger app making it virtually available to anybody using the app. There is not much difference between what Facebook M (or just ‘M’) does compared to the likes of Cortana, […]
Google has officially confirmed Android M is Marshmallow and the new build starts at Android 6.0; which means the next OS build for Android will be called Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Those suggesting M&Ms, Maple Syrup, Milk Shake and others know they are all wrong by now. Asides revealing Android M is Marshmallow, Google has also […]
Microsoft has announced the public release of the Windows 10 IoT Core – a lighter version of the Windows 10 OS which is created for connected devices under the Internet of Things (IoT) platform. Majorly, the Windows 10 IoT Core is targeted at small and embedded devices with or without a screen, however, the OS […]
Samsung teased the Gear S2 smartwatch yesterday at the Galaxy Unpacked event where it unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Note5 and the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ in New York. The smartwatch is expected to go official at the IFA 2015 event in Berlin by early September. The Samsung Gear S2 will be the newest addition to […]
Back in June, Twitter announced it would be putting an end to the 140-character limit in DMs (Direct Messages). Even though the company announced the feature was slated for July, it finally arrived yesterday (August 13th). https://twitter.com/twitter/status/631513207882907648 Making the feature known yesterday, Twitter, on its official Blog, revealed that the 140-character DM limit has been […]
Along with the Galaxy Note5 and Galaxy S6 Edge+, Samsung announced Samsung Pay launch dates for the US and South Korea. The mobile payment will launch first in South Korea on August 20th and in the US on September 28th. Samsung also plans to extend the service to China, Spain and UK. Samsung Pay is […]
Yahoo has announced the global launch of its silent LiveText app for video chatting on Android and iOS. The app debuted about two weeks ago in the Canada, France, Germany and UK and US. Yahoo describes the app as “live video texting,” essentially a combination of self-facing live video and chat. The Yahoo […]
LG has announced it will be offering High Fidelity (Hi-Fi) music service to for customers of its premium smartphones. The service would be available on select LG devices and can be accesses via the LG SmartWorld app and at www.lgworld.com. The LG Hi-Fi Music service will be available starting this month in around 70 countries […]
Both Blackberry and Paypal have teamed up to bring Peer-to-Peer (P2P) to BBM, this would see payments being sent over BBM chats and conversations. This feature is already available to select Canadian users currently using BBM on Android, Blackberry 10 and iOS phones. How To Send and Receive Money on Paypal Using BBM To send […]