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Netflix Removes Its Basic Plan From Canada Market
Netflix has removed the $9.99 CAD per month Basic plan in Canada for new subscribers.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
Meta Launches New VR Subscription Service For $7.99 Per Month
Meta has launched its new virtual reality (VR) subscription service 'Quest+' which costs $7.99 per month or $59.99 annually (a savings of over 37 percent).
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
Telegram Gets Stories Feature, Arriving In Early July
Telegram Founder and CEO Pavel Durov on Tuesday introduced a new 'Stories' feature and said it will be available in early July.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
YouTube Now Working On Online Game Offering: Report
YouTube is reportedly working on bringing online gaming onto its platform which is likely to be called 'Playables', at a time when streaming giant Netflix also enters the world of gaming.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Rolling Out New Interface For Action Sheets On iOS Beta
WhatsApp is rolling out a new interface for action sheets to some beta testers on iOS.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
IBM Acquires Apptio For $4.6 Billion In All-Cash Deal
IBM on Monday announced it is acquiring Apptio, a leader in financial and operational IT management and optimization (FinOps) software, for $4.6 billion in an all-cash deal.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
1 min read
NASA Recycles 98% Of Astronauts Urine, Sweat In Space To Drinking Water
In a significant milestone, NASA said it was able to recycle about 98 percent of urine and sweat from astronauts aboard the International Space Station into drinking water -- an advance that can help it in upcoming missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
2 min read
Nasa Calls Off All-Electric Aircraft Flight Plan Over Safety Concerns
NASA has called off its plan to fly X-57, the experimental electric aircraft, after discovering an anomaly in its propulsion system that can put people's lives at risk.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
2 min read
Social Messaging App IRL Shuts Down After 95% Of Its Users Found To Be Fake
SoftBank-backed social messaging app called IRL has announced to shut operations after it found that a massive 95 percent of its users were "automated or from bots".
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Working On Darker Top App Bar For Android Beta
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a darker top app bar for the Android beta.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
1 min read
LinkedIn’s New AI Bot Will Create 1st Draft After You Share Brief Outline
LinkedIn has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will generate a first draft for users after they share at least 30 words describing what they want to say.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Working On White Action Bar For Android Beta
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new white action bar for Android beta.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2023
1 min read
Google Prototyped Stadia For Windows Servers
Dov Zimring, Google's former Stadia product lead, has provided some initial insights on Stadia development.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2023
1 min read
Reddit To Bring Accessibility Updates For Moderators
Reddit is bringing new accessibility updates for moderators, starting next month.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2023
2 min read
Google Search’s ‘Perspectives’ Filter Starts Rolling Out
Google has announced that it is rolling out the 'Perspectives' filter on Search, which shows users a page of results with advice from other people.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2023
1 min read
Microsoft Teams Introduces Animated Backgrounds In Public Preview
The feature, called animated backgrounds, allows users to replace their existing backgrounds with dynamic animations during meetings, creating a more engaging and immersive virtual environment.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2023
2 min read
NASA Builds All-Electric Aircraft To Create Path Toward Electric Aviation
NASA has created an all-electric aircraft that will not only pave the way toward electric aviation but also support the US climate goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation sector by 2050.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2023
2 min read
Twitter Resumes Paying Google Cloud Pending Bills Under New CEO
Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino has apparently settled the strained ties with Google Cloud over non-payments of its bills before the June 30 contract deadline.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 23, 2023
1 min read
Meta To End News Content On Fb, Insta For Users In Canada
As the Canadian government passed Bill C-18, the Online News Act, Meta has confirmed that it will discontinue news content on Facebook and Instagram for all users in the country.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 23, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Working On Feature That Let Users Set Pin Message’s Duration
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature for Android beta, that will allow users to choose how long messages stay pinned within chats and groups.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 23, 2023
1 min read
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