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News Briefs: Google Text-to-Speech in Android now supports Hindi

Advertisements Google has updated the Text-to-Speech app in Google Play, adding support for Hindi and Indonesian languages. The updated version is rolling out now and will reach your Android device in the coming days. Google Text-to-Speech works in the background and powers the applications to read-aloud the text available on the screen. Many apps like […]

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News Briefs: Google updates News & Weather app with new dark theme

Advertisements Google has released an updated version of its News & Weather app in Google Play, which brings brand new dark theme and other changes. The updated version is already reaching Android devices across the globe. In addition to the dark theme, which can be activated from overflow menu, the updated News & Weather includes […]

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Google releases Device Assist troubleshooting app for select devices

Advertisements Google has released a new “Device Assist” application in Google Play to help Android users with troubleshooting and more. Compatible with Nexus, Google Play edition and Android One devices running Android 5.0 Lollipop, the app is US-only right now. According to Google, Device Assist provides tips, tricks and proactive troubleshooting instructions to users to […]

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News Briefs: Google publishes “Best Apps of 2014” list & more

Advertisements Google has published its “Best Apps of 2014” list on Google Play. The list includes many applications that you might recognise and some, you might not, giving you a chance to check them out.  There are a total of 65 apps in the Google’s list and most of these are free apart (seven are […]

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Amazon Appstore offers $130 worth of apps for free [Black Friday deals]

Advertisements As a part of its Black Friday deals, Amazon Appstore is offering $130 worth of Android apps and games for free until November 29. There are over 35 apps and games available as a part of this deal and Android users can now head over to Amazon Appstore website and Appstore device client to […]

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Twitter plans to track which apps you download, here is how to opt-out

Advertisements In a move that is likely to miff many users, Twitter has revealed that it plans to track which third-party apps users install on their smartphones. According to a report in Recode, the company will be pushing out an updated version of its official Android app around next week, which will bring this ability […]

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Viber introduces Public Chats, a new way to follow celebrities & more

Advertisements Leading messaging service provider Viber on Tuesday announced the launch of its new Public Chats feature in the Indian market. This feature allows the Viber users to follow their favourite personalities, content creators, brands and more via the messaging service. The feature is already live in the Android app of the service. According to […]

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Xiaomi App Store crosses 10bn app downloads, gets ready for global expansion

Advertisements Xiaomi has announced that its App Store has crossed 10 billon app downloads till now and the company is now preparing to launch it in markets outside China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. According to the company, the Xiaomi App Store sees over 50 million downloads on a daily basis and has generated 364 million […]

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