Category: Apps

With Christmas just a few days away, Google has integrated its famous Santa Tracker into artificial intelligence-powered Google Assistant letting a user to check the location of Santa by asking “Where is Santa” or “Track Santa”. Android Police reported that the Google Assistant only provides a text answer in return instead of the full map of the desktop site (or […]

Government will soon launch a mobile application to facilitate Aadhaar-linked digital payments and roll out a nation-wide programme to train over 1 crore people on e-payments. “We are going to promote Aadhaar-enabled payment system (AEPS) in coordination with Finance Ministry. About 40 crore bank accounts have been linked to Aadhaar,” IT and Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told reporters today. […]

After a disastrous launch of its previous chatbot Tay, Microsoft is reportedly releasing another artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot named ‘Zo’ on the social messaging app ‘Kik’, reports said on Tuesday. According to technology website MSPoweruser, Microsoft is yet to officially announce ‘Zo’ but it was spotted by a Twitter user. The app is believed to come to Twitter, Facebook Messenger […]

Microblogging network Twitter has announced a new live video broadcast feature. Powered by Periscope, the feature is available in Twitter’s iOS and Android apps and allows users to share live videos directly with their followers. Keeping in mind the importance of sharing what’s happening around the world and considering the fact that Twitter is arguably the most popular way of […]

Digital payments platform Paytm on Wednesday announced a toll-free number to enable consumers and merchants without an internet connection to pay and receive money instantly and also recharge their mobile phones. The customers and merchants will need to register with Paytm their mobile number and set a four digit paytmPIN, the company said in a statement in Mumbai. “They (users) can then enter the recipient’s mobile number, […]

Facebook Messenger on Wednesday launched “Instant Games” in 30 countries to get users spend more time on its messaging app. According to a report in Tech Crunch, the 17 “Instant Games” from classic developers like Bandai Namco, Konami and Taito, as well as newer studios like Zynga and King, are available on newer iOS and Android devices, and can be found […]