Facebook Unveils a New Chat app for Couples Called Tuned
April 8, 2020
Facebook Inc. has launched yet another chat app targeted at couples. The chat app is known as Tuned, and comes from the company’s New Product Experimentation(NPE) team which is tasked which building new social media…
DStv Now Standalone TV Streaming Service To Launch After the Ongoing Crisis Cools Down
April 7, 2020
For some time now, Multichoice has been working on a standalone Dstv Now streaming service that will enable users to stream independently without having a Dstv Satellite TV subscription. The service is currently ready for…
Spotify Starts Testing New UI for Real-Time Lyrics Sync Feature
April 7, 2020
Spotify is finally testing a new lyrics UI within the App. For long Spotify has lagged behind on lyrics sync, one of the most crucial features on every music streaming app. The first time we…
Google Duo is Using Machine Learning to Improve Call Quality
April 3, 2020
Google wants to better audio quality on Duo using Machine Learning technology from DeepMind, its neural network technology. Audio jitter is pretty universal, and if you’ve made a call via the internet, you know how…
Facebook Messenger Finally Gets a Dedicated App on Windows and Mac
April 3, 2020
Almost a decade since its debut, Facebook Messenger is finally coming on Mac and Windows via a dedicated app. “Today we’re launching a Messenger app for MacOS and Windows so you can video chat on…
Opera Mobile Browsers to provide Kenyans access to official information about COVID-19
April 2, 2020
To help Kenya and the African region to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, Opera has added a speed dial to the Opera Mini browser and Opera browser for Android, enabling quicker access to official information from the government…
YouTube is Working on a TikTok Competitor, Report
April 2, 2020
TikTok is having a great time. Business is booming not only on installs but on the revenue as well. A recent report from Sensor Tower said the video-sharing platform hacked nearly 113 million installs in…
WhatsApp May Soon Let People Use the Same Account on Multiple Phones
April 2, 2020
WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will let users login to the same account and use the same phone number on multiple smartphones. This feature has been demanded by many users but I…
Twitter is Killing its Video Live Streaming Service Periscope [Update: Periscope Shutdown]
April 1, 2020
(Article originally written December 16, 2020) Twitter-owned video streaming service Periscope is finally being discontinued, the platform announced yesterday. The app will shut down officially by March 2021. The platform says the creation of new…