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Google Home Beats Amazon Echo to Lead Global Smart Speakers Market in Q1 2018: Canalys

Tasneem Akolawala | Thursday May 24, 2018

Google has made giant leaps in this segment with a 483 percent growth year on year, shipping 3.2 million of its Google Home and Home Mini devices in the first quarter.

Google Lens Real-Time Detection, Smart Text Selection Features Rolling Out

Sumit Chakraborty | Thursday May 24, 2018

Google Lens now identifies objects you might want information about in real-time.

YouTube: How to Delete All Offline Videos From the YouTube App on Android, iPhone, or iPad

Gadgets 360 Staff | Thursday May 24, 2018

Deleting videos you’ve downloaded on the YouTube app is simple enough, but do you know how to delete all of them at once? Here’s how to delete all downloaded videos from the YouTube app on Android and iOS (iPhone + iPad).

Gboard Spell Checker Not Working as It Should, Users Report

Jagmeet Singh | Thursday May 24, 2018

Some users have spotted that the issues don't exist on older Gboard versions.

Gmail Rolls Out @Mentions for Web, Expected Soon on Mobile

Tasneem Akolawala | Wednesday May 23, 2018

Gmail's @mention is similar to the one seen on Twitter and Slack in many ways

Facebook's Two-Factor Authentication Feature Updated, Streamlines Setup and Adds App Support

Sumit Chakraborty | Wednesday May 23, 2018

Facebook users can now secure their account with a second factor even without a phone number.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Face Pressure on Taxes in Meeting With Marcon

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 23, 2018

Zuckerberg apologised to the European Parliament on Tuesday for the "harm" caused by a huge breach of users' data and by a failure to crack down on fake news.

Microsoft Says Its AI Bot Can Also Make Google Duplex-Like Calls

Ankit Chawla | Wednesday May 23, 2018

Xiaoice has had human-like duplex conversational skills since last August and that the Microsoft-owned AI software has talked to over 600,000 users on WeChat in the past few months.

Google Photos Gets a 'Favourite' Feature, 'Like' Button Rolling Out 'Soon'

Jagmeet Singh | Tuesday May 22, 2018

The Favourite feature on Google Photos is rolling out this week.

CBSE Results 2018: 28 Lakh Students Await CBSE's Update On Board Exam Results

Education | Edited by Maitree Baral | Wednesday May 23, 2018

'The Board is yet to fix a date for the results,' confirmed an official to NDTV on CBSE Board Class 10 and Class 12 results.

Microsoft Pledges to Extend EU Data Rights Worldwide

Associated Press | Tuesday May 22, 2018

Microsoft updated its privacy policy Monday to make it easier to understand and include more details.

Google Doodle Honours Raja Ram Mohan Roy, The "Maker Of Modern India"

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday May 22, 2018

Raja Ram Mohan Roy, a non-conformist in his own right, shunned the orthodox Hindu rituals and worked towards getting the practice of "Sati" abolished.

Sex Abuse Videos: Supreme Court Slaps Rupees 1 Lakh Cost Each On Google, Facebook

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 21, 2018

The Supreme Court has slapped a cost of Rupees one lakh each on internet giants like Google and Facebook for failing to file their replies on the steps taken by them to block videos of sexual offences on social sites.

Google Assistant Will Reportedly Alert That Duplex Calls are Recorded

Gadgets 360 Staff | Monday May 21, 2018

This will apparently be applicable in certain jurisdictions where the states require consent from both parties for phone calls to be recorded.

Google Doodle Celebrates Abraham Ortelius - The Man Who Created World's First Modern Atlas

World News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Sunday May 20, 2018

More than 400 years ago, it was on May 20, 1570 when the world's first modern atlas titled "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" (Theatre of the world) was published. Today's Google Doodle remembers the man who created the atlas - Abraham Ortelius.