Hemant Saxena
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Delhi, India
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5 Ways to speed up your Windows computer quickly
If you want to get a faster Windows 11 PC that is less prone to performance issues and one that is less likely to have speed problems, try these 5 tips. You'll surely see some improvement in it. → Read More
Google Voice gains the ability to flag suspected spam calls
Using AI, Google Voice will now add the 'Suspected spam caller' label to warn users about any incoming spam calls. The feature is available to all Google Voice users and requires no admin control. → Read More
Google Contacts adds a new Highlights tab for Android users
The Google Contacts app has added a new Highlights tab to the main list view. It lets you search for contacts using a friendly, visually appealing grid and can be found sandwiched between two tabs. → Read More
Amazon Prime gaming is now available in India
Following weeks after it started testing the service in the South Asian market, Amazon has finally launched Prime Gaming, a subscription-based gaming service in India for all gaming enthusiasts. → Read More
Google can now decode doctors' bad handwriting thanks to AI
Prescriptions from doctors can be hard to read or decode. To solve this problem Google is coming up with a solution that will identify and even highlight medicines within handwritten prescriptions. → Read More
How to use Google Pixel smartphone to check your heart rate
Heart rate is important for health & wellness. Thanks to the advances in technology, you can now even use a camera's flash unit to measure it. Here's how to use Google Pixel to check your heart rate. → Read More
Amazon will run TikTok-like feed to showcase products
Amazon is launching the Inspire app, a new shopping experience that's personalized with shoppable photos and videos. It's a new option for people looking for inspiration on what to buy next. → Read More
Amazon reportedly went down for thousands of users
The Ookla-owned enterprise Downdetector, which tracks outages information by collating status reports from a number of sources has reported that Amazon was down for thousands of users on Wednesday. → Read More
A convenient way to delete voice history records from an Alexa device
There's a simple trick to remove or delete voice history records from an Alexa device. Just head to the Alexa app settings, choose your device, and select a time period. Find out how it is done! → Read More
Medibank hackers release all customer data on dark web
The cybercriminals, who were, responsible for the Medibank cyber-attack have released the customer data they took from the health insurer onto the dark web. The police investigation is still on. → Read More
Elon Musk hints at going to war with Apple
Elon Musk is blaming Apple for threatening to block Twitter from its App Store without citing any reasons. He also alleged that the iPhone-maker had stopped advertising on the social media platform. → Read More
Meta hit with large fine by Irish data privacy regulator
Facebook's parent company Meta has been hit by a fine of €265 million from the Data Protection Commission (Ireland) for violating people's privacy. There are still 13 outstanding inquiries pending. → Read More
How to get your iCloud Photos on a Windows 11 PC
It's easy to bring your iCloud Photos into the Photos app on a Windows 11 PC. Just make sure your Photos app is updated to the latest version and Windows, running the most recent version 22H2. → Read More
Amazon is shutting down its online learning platform in India
In what appears to be a part of the company's ongoing cost-cutting measures, Amazon has decided to shut down its Amazon Academy, an online learning platform for high-school engineering aspirants. → Read More
Google likely to lay off 10,000 ‘poor performing' employees
A letter from a UK investor claims Google's current headcount is “excessive” as compared to hiring patterns in the past. As such, the company may lay off its low-performing employees to reduce costs. → Read More
Spotify-acquired Anchor debuts one-tap Audio Enhancement feature
Inspiration to create podcasts can strike anywhere. Sometimes, even in less-than-perfect recording environments. Fortunately, the Anchor app simplifies the process via its Audio Enhancement setting. → Read More
Samsung beats Google to top best brand rankings globally
In a report released by the UK-based market research firm YouGov, Samsung Electronics has ranked first in the Global Best Brand Rankings for 2022 with 127 points. It is followed by Google and YouTube. → Read More
Amazon Clinic, a virtual healthcare platform, launches in the U.S.
To help people get convenient and affordable healthcare, Amazon has launched Amazon Clinic in the U.S. It's a virtual healthcare platform set up in partnership with trusted providers. → Read More
Mozilla enables Total Cookie Protection Firefox feature for Android by default
The new Total Cookie Protection in Firefox for Android claims to offer better privacy and a great browsing experience. It is designed to not spill your details online that someone unknown can exploit. → Read More
How to set up FaceID lock for your Notes app on iOS
you can keep your most important notes private and make them accessible to you only by setting up the FaceID lock for your Notes on iOS. Just make sure, you're using an iPhone that supports FaceID. → Read More