Spotify Technology SA is reportedly considering adding full-length music videos to its app to compete with the likes of TikTok and YouTube. The popular music streaming platform, which already has more than 100,000 podcasts with videos, has already started talks with potential partners about the product, reported Bloomberg on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter who requested anonymity. Spotify already offers a ‘Canvas’ feature, which allows artists to add a short 3-8 second looping visual to their tracks that populates the screen while music plays....

Messaging app Telegram on Wednesday rolled out the twelfth and last major update to the app in 2020, which brings group voice chats for all users, editing improvements, new animated emojis, and more. The most interesting highlight of the update is Voice Chats, which is similar to how voice channels work in a Discord room or call. It offers users a persistent conference call to speak live with friends or family who are a part of a Telegram group....

Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, has confirmed the entry of U.S. electric vehicle giant Tesla into the Indian market by the end of first-quarter financial year 2021-22, according to an Indian Express report . The confirmation from Gadkari comes after Tesla CEO Elon Musk had said through an earlier tweet that the company would enter India in 2021. He was replying to a tweet from a handle called Tesla Club India about when the company plans to bring its vehicles to the country....

So you want to be a programmer! Now, what? You can opt for specializing in different tools and one of the best-paying sectors is Apple’s Mac. Learning to program your Mac is a great idea, and there are plenty of great (and mostly free) resources out there to help you learn to code. In Stack Overflow’s 2019 developer survey , MacOS came to be the second most used Desktop Operating System, followed by Linux....

The data is considered to have been obtained as recently as this Monday, as the company saw sensitive company information and streamer earnings. While the leaks do not seem to contain the login credentials like email IDs or passwords, the users are still being encouraged to change the login information as soon as possible. The “extent” of the leak Events leading up to the leak The “extent” of the leak More than 100GB of confidential information, including the source code of the streaming platform, technical details of unannounced and unreleased projects, and the income of the streamers was leaked to the anonymous image hosting site 4chan....

Aaron Swartz and Jonathan James committed suicide in different years; surprisingly the prosecution team trying them was the same Two of world’s most wanted hackers had committed suicide and no one still knows why. Aaron Swartz and Jonathan James, both hackers by profession and most wanted by the FBI have committed suicide in face of the federal investigation against them for hacking crimes. Interested thing is both hackers were not connected to each other in any way but were being tried for hacking by the same department and the case was being overseen by the same Assistant United States Attorney Stephen Heymann....

Canonical on Thursday announced the release of the latest version of their Ubuntu operating system, Ubuntu 20.10 codenamed “Groovy Gorilla”. Since this is not a Long Term Support (LTS) release, it will be supported only for 9 months until July 2021. “In this release, we celebrate the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s commitment to put open computing in the hands of people all over the world. We are honored to support that initiative by optimizing Ubuntu on the Raspberry Pi, whether for personal use, educational purposes or as a foundation for their next business venture,” Mark Shuttleworth, CEO at Canonical explains....

Hello everyone….. This is my first blog post and I don’t know how to write it but still I am trying. So fasten your seat belt and get ready for the roller coaster that I will ride with you all with some of the questions which arises sometimes in our mind. This article takes a look at some of the software and techniques they use to accomplish their mission. MYSQL: MEMCACHED : HAYSTACK : CASSANDRA : SCRIBE : VARNISH : HIPHOP FOR PHP : MYSQL: MEMCACHED : caching system allows Facebook to be as fast as it is at recalling your data....

WhatsApp is reportedly working on an “Expiring Media” feature similar to Snapchat’s self-deleting media feature. As per a report by WABetaInfo, the “Expiring Media” feature will allow users to send photos, videos or GIFs that disappear from the recipient’s phone without a trace once he/she leaves the chat. Evidence of the new expiring media feature was found on app version 2.20.201.1 beta for Android that was submitted by WhatsApp this week through the Google Play Beta Program....

Not sure why the lights on your BlendJet is Blinking Red and Purple and it has stopped working. We will help you know why and how you can fix the issue on both BlendJet 1 and BlendJet 2. BlendJet flashes different colors of light to show the status of your blender. For instance the light ring around the power button of BlendJet changes from purple to blue with the increase in charge ....

Jimmy Wales, co-founder of the online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia, has launched its own social networking site to rival Facebook, and the micro-blogging website Twitter. The new social networking website named WT: Social or WikiTribune launched on November 6 has now surpassed more than 200,000 members within days of its launch, claimed Wales. Unlike its rival Facebook and Twitter that is data-driven by ad-funded models, the new site makes money by depending on “the generosity of individual donors” rather than ads....

Microsoft is set to release its next operating system, Windows 11 to the general public on October 5 th after it was officially announced on June 24 th . With just less than a week to go for the release, AdDuplex has released the numbers for September 2021 highlighting the market share of different versions of the Windows desktop operating system. For those unaware, AdDuplex is the largest cross-promotion network for Windows Store apps and games empowering developers and publishers to promote their apps for free by helping each other....

Overview In an increasingly globalized world, the need for effortless communication across cultures and languages has never been greater. WT2 Edge Translator Earbuds — a perfect amalgamation of superior audio technology and cutting-edge translation capabilities byTimekettle. These earbuds are not just another addition to your tech arsenal; they’re a passport to seamless global interactions. Key Features Real-Time Translation Languages: Boasting the ability to translate multiple languages in real-time, the WT2 Edge ensures that you’re never lost in translation, whether you’re traveling, conducting international business, or learning a new language....

Xiaomi recently announced its 2021 flagship lineup consisting of four different smartphones namely, Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro, Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, and Xiaomi Mi 11i. Apart from the Mi 11 Lite, all these smartphones are powered by the Snapdragon 888 processor. In this article, we have shared everything that you need to know about these flagship offerings. RELATED: OnePlus 9 Pro & OnePlus 9 With Hasselblad Cameras & Snapdragon 888 Launched...

Here’s How to Set Your iPhone Messages to Self-Destruct Many users require their audio and video messages to self destruct for a variety of reasons. Many smartphone users often opt for self destructing messenger Apps like Snapchat for the same, but did you know that iPhones have the inbuilt capacity to self destruct audio and video messages. Yes, you dont need an extra app to set audio and video messages on your iPhone to self-destruct but there’s a very simple way to do it in your Settings....

YouTube, the popular video streaming platform, has recently announced that it will be discontinuing the “Overlay ads” ad format, as it was not user-friendly and hampering the viewing experience for desktop users, starting April 6, 2023. Clicking on the ‘X’ icon at the top of these ads can remove these videos while clicking on these ads will redirect the user to another platform off YouTube. The decision to do away with overlay ads in April was confirmed by the Google-owned platform in a YouTube Help Forum page , which was first spotted by 9To5Google ....

An anti-China app developed by a Jaipur-based tech firm in India has been downloaded more than 1 million times from the Google Play Store within two weeks of its launch. Launched on May 17, 2020, the app called “Remove China Apps” has been developed by OneTouch AppLabs. This application, which is available for free on the Google Play Store, is ranked #2 on the list of top free apps on the platform....

Nintendo Switch Hacked, Cannot Be Patched By Nintendo Hackers have a particular liking when it comes to hacking Nintendo Switch. The console has been hacked following a complete dump of the Nintendo Switch’s boot ROM, with two very similar exploits of the console being released that take advantage of a security vulnerability in the Nvidia Tegra X1 processor , which cannot be patched by Nintendo, reports Eurogamer. In other words, the exploit takes advantage of bugs in the Switch’s bootROM and USB recovery mode, which can be abused to run arbitrary code....

Roblox is one of the most prominent online game platforms and game creation systems that allows users to program games and play games created by other users. Users of all ages whether children or adults all play Roblox games . Lately, the scary Roblox games genre has been gathering attention and if you are having a hard time finding horror games on Roblox that are creepy and underrated then this list of the best scary and horrifying games in Roblox might assist you....

Plex has incredible support for an extensive library of movies, music, and TV shows. It allows you to stream content directly onto your TVs from your library located on a standalone server, a personal computer acting as a server. The media player can do much more than streaming content for you. It has plugins that can enhance your viewing experience altogether. However, Plex shut down plugin support in 2018. Now finding the latest Plex plugins that still work is a tough job to do....