Twitter will Allow Users to Apply for Verification Publicly in 2021
November 25, 2020
Twitter will open its public verification program in early 2021 after a three-year-long hiatus. The company paused public verification in November 2017 as it tried to redefine what the blue checkmark meant following a backlash….
India Bans Dozens of China-made Apps in Latest Purge
November 25, 2020
India’s IT ministry started cracking down on Chinese apps earlier this year and so far banned over a hundred apps amid tension between the two countries. However, the country has banned apps in the name…
Google is Adding One More Thing to Gmail's Side Panel
November 25, 2020
Google has relentlessly worked on adding more features to Gmail this year as it tries to provide an all-in-one solution for work from home folks. The right side panel hasn’t changed much, but Google plans to…
Snapchat Launches its TikTok Competitor
November 24, 2020
TikTok’s massive success has attracted lots of scrutinies from the US, considering its Chinese roots. The massive uptake has also attracted competition as other social media companies try to emulate the basics of TikTok’s success….
Twitter Starts Warning Users Before Liking Labelled Tweets
November 24, 2020
Internet tech giants have been battling with misinformation for the past few weeks. Before, during, and even after U.S elections. But Twitter still has some fight left in it. The social media platform has announced…
Apple might drop support for these Old iPhones in the Next Major iOS update.
November 24, 2020
A new report suggests that Apple may finally ditch support for the old iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, and iPhone 6s Plus come next year. That means if you still use either of these devices, you…
OriginOS Custom Android Skin for Vivo Phones Officially Revealed
November 20, 2020
Vivo has not been 100% happy with its custom Android skin, Funtouch OS, for some time, and the company decided to shake things up massively. And that shakeup could be attributed to the fair share…
RCS Messaging is now available Globally
November 20, 2020
Google launched RCS messaging in 2018, but the main barrier has been availability. In recent times, the company has ramped up efforts to make it available in all countries, including Kenya. Google has finally finished…
Brace Yourselves for Audio Ads Coming Soon on YouTube
November 20, 2020
YouTube is one of the biggest streaming platforms on the internet and among the biggest competitors of streaming giant Netflix. The platform is flooded with different content types, and as such, there’s something for everyone….