Sunday 25 December 2016

Hey there! Now, you can wave at 'Nearby Friends' on Facebook

Hey there! Now, you can wave at 'Nearby Friends' on Facebook
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Hey there! Now, you can wave at 'Nearby Friends' on Facebook
Hey there! Now, you can wave at 'Nearby Friends' on Facebook

Facebook has also confirmed that the feature allowing people see your precise location for limited period on a map was no longer available.

Now, play games & score points with your face on Snapchat
Now, play games & score points with your face on Snapchat

Users can also take a photo or video at any time during the game and share it with friends to challenge them.

Always on the go? Here are some must-have portable apps for your smartphone

You can download the portable installer from the software's website and save it to your pen drive.

Always on the go? Here are some must-have portable apps for your smartphone
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Manish Choudhary
Manish Choudhary
Senior VP and MD, Pitney Bowes
Starting your own e-commerce global venture? Follow the law of the land
Simran Arya
Simran Arya
Fashion Designer, Carousel
From knee-high boots to capes, all your winter-dressing queries answered
Hari Nair
Hari Nair
Founder & CEO, HolidayIQ.com
Domestic tourists are from Mars, inbound tourists are from Venus
Asus Zenwatch 3 launched in India, starts at Rs 17,599
Asus Zenwatch 3 launched in India, starts at Rs 17,599

An optional battery pack is also available, providing 40 percent more battery life.

Finally, you can own a Google smartwatch in 2017

The smartwatches will be powered by Android Wear 2.0 and will not have any Google or Pixel branding on them.

Finally, you can own a Google smartwatch in 2017
Multimedia
Christmas around the Globe
Christmas around the Globe
Triumph Bonneville: The British bike is reborn
Triumph Bonneville: The British bike is reborn
Golden Globes: 'La La Land' gets maximum nominations
Golden Globes: 'La La Land' gets maximum nominations
Pokemon Go for Apple Watch is finally here!
Pokemon Go for Apple Watch is finally here!

The wait of hatching eggs on the wrist is now over as Pokemon Go is finally available on Apple Watch.

Bitcoin's value hits record high at over $14 billion 

The price of one bitcoin reached $875 on the Europe-based Bitstamp exchange, its strongest level since January 2014.

Bitcoin's value hits record high at over $14 billion 
Keep running out of charge on your smartphone? Blame Facebook
Keep running out of charge on your smartphone? Blame Facebook

And while FB is top, in at second place is a new entry, musical.ly, the lip syncing app.

Looking desperately for a toilet? Google Maps app will help you find one

The app, designed by Google, will make information available through a mobile application about public toilets throughout the NCR.

Looking desperately for a toilet? Google Maps app will help you find one
Simplilearn is Google's first authorised training partner
Simplilearn is Google's first authorised training partner

The course is available through Simplilearn's online self-learning platform as well as through instructor-led live and virtual classrooms.

Lava launches the Lava X50 Plu' smartphone at Rs 9,199

The 4G-VoLTE smartphone also sports 8MP primary camera and 5MP rear camera, both with LED Flash.

Lava launches the Lava X50 Plu' smartphone at Rs 9,199
Now, smartphones can be used to image live cell
Now, smartphones can be used to image live cell

Live imaging is a very powerful tool for the study of cells, to learn about how cells respond to different treatments such as drugs or toxins.

China bans sharing of 'unofficial' videos on social media

The government prefers to have concentration on larger sites, where it has greater sway.

China bans sharing of 'unofficial' videos on social media
Master the art of tweeting with these simple hacks
Master the art of tweeting with these simple hacks

From Tweetdeck to keyboard shortcuts, here are all the tricks you need to know.

Samsung Notebook 9 is ridiculously light, weighing 816 grams
Samsung Notebook 9 is ridiculously light, weighing 816 grams

You can get it with a 7th generation Core i5 or Core i7 processor, up to 16GB RAM & up to 256GB SSD storage.

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