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Swype will no longer be developing its keyboard app

Advertisements Nuance Communications has quietly shuttered the development of the Swype keyboard for Android and iOS. The company had acquired Swype, Inc. in October, 2011 and has been responsible for the modern iteration of the keyboard that flourished on Android. The news of Nuance’s decision to stop Swype development was first revealed on Reddit a […]

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The best Android apps for your phone

Advertisements Did you buy a new Android phone recently? You are probably wondering which Android apps you should install. While everyone knows about the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, and the official apps of various service providers, it can be really hard to find good applications for other tasks and believe me the Play Store […]

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Google Family Link app helps parents manage kids’ devices

Advertisements Update (February 14): Canada on Tuesday became the fifth country to get support for Google Family Link. Update (November 9): Google is taking Family Link to two more markets – Australia and Ireland. With the latest expansion, Family Link is now available to the parents in a total of four countries. Update (October 19): […]

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Gmail Go app lands in Google Play for Android Go devices

Advertisements The official Gmail Go application for the Android (Go edition) has arrived in the Play Store. It is the last of the key Google apps to get a Go-variant. The search giant has already published the Assistant Go, Google Go, Maps Go, and YouTube Go applications. As you can expect, Google Play only allows […]

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Airtel TV app will now offer Hotstar catalogue for free

Advertisements Airtel has partnered with Hotstar to further expand the content portfolio of its Airtel TV app. As a part of this tie-up, Hotstar’s content catalogue will be available on Airtel TV application as well. It is important to note here that a lot of Hotstar premium content (mostly English-language stuff) won’t be a part […]

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VLC 3.0 for Android adds Chromecast support

Advertisements VideoLAN has released the version 3.0 of VLC for Android media player. This version is also simultaneously being released on other platforms. Now available in the Play Store, VLC 3.0 for Android brings a number of improvements as well as a couple of new features. The biggest change in the new VLC is the […]

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Android Messages may soon let you send texts from the web

Advertisements Google has some interesting features lined-up for its Android Messages application. If the code found in the latest Android Messages app is any indication, the search giant is planning to add support for sending texts from the web, like you do with WhatsApp or Allo. The Mountain View-based company is developing a web interface […]

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WhatsApp will soon let you send cash to friends with UPI

Advertisements WhatsApp Messenger is gearing up to allow the users in India to send money to friends and family. This Facebook-owned chat app is currently testing the peer-to-peer (P2P) payments in the beta version, but the feature is not live for all users. First spotted by the folks at Gizmo Times, WhatsApp’s payments feature uses […]

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