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7 New Tech Gadgets That Are Completely Useless
Apple Watches | Spencer Platt/Getty Images In a world where it seems like everything’s been done, it’s hard to come up with something new. This is not to say that we haven’t been impressed with some gadgets we’ve seen as of late, in fact we recently published a list of our favorite gadgets from 2015. That said, there’s been quite a few ... Read More »
Apping It Up With Dashboards and Gadgets
The Java Zone is brought to you in partnership with JetBrains. Learn more about Kotlin, a new programming language designed by JetBrains to solve problems that software developers face every day. In this series of posts I am covering some of the many ways you can benefit from XpoLog and especially on how to get the most valuable information about your ... Read More »
Five Fabulous Gadgets Every College Student Should Own!
It’s true that college students today have access to innovative technology but that does not make their life a bed of roses. The syllabus has become more laborious than ever and schedules have become extra strenuous. From struggling to attend early morning lectures to failing in taking notes speedily, a lot of problems are being faced by students today. Luckily, there are several amazing ... Read More »
Facebook, Google, WhatsApp Looking to Fortify User Data Security: Report
As Apple battles the US government over encryption to unlock an iPhone used by an attacker in a mass shooting in San Bernadino last year, top US companies Google, Facebook and Snapchat are expanding encryption of user data in their services, media reported. According to The Guardian, while WhatsApp is set to roll out encryption for its voice calls in ... Read More »
Ivory Coast Attack: Facebook Slammed for Safety Check ‘Failure’
In the latest controversy over the implementation of its Safety Check tool, users are questioning social media giant Facebook why it failed to turn on the feature after an attack in Cote d’Ivoire on March 14. Built in the wake of the 2011 tsunami in Japan, the Safety Check location tool allows users to “check-in” and assure their contacts that ... Read More »
Twitter, Election Commission Partner on Awareness Campaign in Tamil Nadu
Popular social media platform Twitter will collaborate with Election Commission of India in its awareness campaign on striving for 100 percent voting for the May 16 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Rajesh Lakhoni held discussions with Raheel Khursheed, Head, News, Politics and Government at Twitter India in Chennai. Later, speaking to reporters, Khurhseed said ... Read More »
ICC World Cup 2016: Facebook’s Profile Frames Feature Sees India, Pakistan Fans Unite
The cricket fever is raging in India and Pakistan as both the countries are set to compete in the ongoing 2016 ICC World Twenty20 on Saturday. Ahead of the cricket match, a brand new feature from Facebookis aimed at engaging fans of the teams of both countries. The new Facebook profile frames feature lets users modify their profile picture to ... Read More »
Pope to Join Bieber and Co. on Instagram
Pope Francis will make his Instagram debut on Saturday, joining the likes of Justin Bieber and Cristiano Ronaldo on the image-sharing forum under the handle Franciscus, the Vatican confirmed Wednesday. The date for the pontiff’s debut on the celebrity-dominated social medium was chosen by the 79-year-old himself as it marks the third anniversary of his inauguration as the leader of ... Read More »
Facebook CEO’s Run Through Beijing Smog Stirs Chinese Public
A photo of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg jogging Friday morning in downtown Beijing’s notorious smog has prompted a torrent of amusing comments and some mockery on Chinese social media. Zuckerberg is a favorite personality among the Chinese public, despite Facebook being banned in the country alongside other overseas social media platforms. He’s also become somewhat notorious for persistent yet so ... Read More »