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Knowledge Update

Now say more in your tweet than 140 characters

​New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Although you will still type in 140 characters but from now, you can add photos, videos, GIFs and polls and these will not count against the 140-character limit.

80% of global IT spend will be on cloud: Oracle

San Francisco, Sep 20 (IANS) Oracle Corp has predicted a sharp drop in the traditional IT spending of businesses across the globe over the next decade, making way for cloud services and leaving more room for innovation than hardware and software maintenance.

Apple's interest in augmented reality grows, hires experts

​New York, Sep 19 (IANS) Apple continues hiring augmented and virtual reality experts, an area which the company's CEO Tim Cook has been refering to all year, a media report said.

Now send messages using Siri on WhatsApp for iOS

​New York, Sep 14 (IANS) Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp in its latest update to its iOS app now allows users to use Apple's digital assistant Siri to send messages and make voice calls, a media report said.

Swift Playgrounds now available on App Store

​San Francisco, Sep 14 (IANS) Tech giant Apple on Wednesday announced that Swift Playgrounds, a new iPad app that makes learning to code easy and fun for everyone, is now available on the App Store.

Facebook, Twitter join network to filter fake news stories

​New York, Sep 14 (IANS) Facebook and Twitter have joined a network of more than 30 international media companies and organisations in an effort to filter out fake news stories and to improve the quality of information found online.

App or website: What best protects your privacy?

New York, Sep 14 (IANS) The free apps and web-based services that you downloaded on Android or iOS mobile devices may have in turn leaked your personal information, including names, gender, phone numbers, and e-mail, a study has found.

Twitter launches app for Amazon's Alexa

​New York, Sep 10 (IANS) Now its time to be a bit more lazy as micro-blogging website Twitter has unveiled an app for Amazon's voice platform Alexa so she can just read your tweets on your Echo speaker or other Alexa-powered device.

HP unveils 16 new A3 LaserJet and PageWide platforms

​Boston (Massachusetts), Sep 12 (IANS) Keeping to its commitment to transform the world of printing, HP Inc on Monday launched 16 new LaserJet and PageWide Platforms based on the powerful A3 multi-function printing (MFPs) technology.

Instagram's upcoming iOS app to add new filters, GIF features

​New York, Sep 12 (IANS) Facebook-owned Instagram is redesigning its upcoming iOS app to take advantage of iPhone 7 camera capabilities and will add new filters and GIF features, a media report said.