Google is holding an event on Tuesday where it is expected to launch the highly anticipated Pixel smartphones. But that’s not all that the company will be showcasing. Google is also set to unveil its…
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Facebook Messenger Bots Now Let Businesses Sell Products on Chat, Powered by Shopify
HIGHLIGHTS Shopify allows merchants to see through Messenger Users can press the Shop Now button to purchase Customers can browse through the catalogue as well Shopify has introduced a new feature that will allow users…
Microsoft Doubles Down on Cybersecurity with Improvements to Windows Defender
Microsoft’s Windows Defender is getting a major retooling to improve its ability to combat malware. This week, 23,000 IT professionals are gathered at the Microsoft Ignite conference in Atlanta to learn about some of the…
Google Calls a Penalty On You! Your Next Step Is To …
Our colorful friend Google drops the hammer by dishing out manual penalties by the thousands. Their commitment to user experience and trust is what makes them the top dog of search engines, which is why…
iPhone Spyware Puts Spotlight on Israel’s Secretive Surveillance Industry
HIGHLIGHTS ‘Pegasus’ spyware attributed to Israeli firm NSO Group It is among some 27 surveillance firms headquartered in Israel Israel among the world leaders in everything involving the cyber sector The discovery of sophisticated spyware…
Apple Sends Invites for iPhone 7 Launch Event on September 7
Recode Apple has sent out media invitations for a special event in San Francisco’s Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on Wednesday, September 7. Apple is widely expected to unveil the next generation iPhone and Apple Watch…
Google to Take On Uber, Lyft With Waze Ride-Sharing Service
HIGHLIGHTS Waze app to offer a ride to a limited pool of people commuting Google’s new service will compete with Uber and Lyft You can only request maximum two trips per day at anytime Google…
Chrome Apps to Be Discontinued on Windows, Linux, and Mac; Quick Unlock Unveiled for Chrome OS
HIGHLIGHTS Only 1 percent Mac, Windows, and Linux users use Chrome apps Will end support completely by 2018 These apps will be supported on Chrome OS Google has announced that it is killing its browser-based…
Facebook, Unity Partner to Take on Steam and Other PC Gaming Platforms
HIGHLIGHTS Facebook is partnering with Unity to distribute PC games Developers can get access to Unity 5.4 to export games to Facebook There is also an app in the works for PCs In its quest…
Nvidia Posts Strong Results on Gaming, Data Centre Strength
Chipmaker Nvidia Corp reported its fastest quarterly sales growth in nearly five years, powered by strong demand for the company’s processors used in gaming computers and in data centres. Shares of the company, which also…