If you haven’t yet discovered about the fact that Periscope is an app for Twitter by Twitter, it’s too late but now you know! Periscope is an app still under a lot of development but at least they have made it completely functional even with limited features as of now. Periscope’s rise to the top of the live-streaming video service is widely being seen due to its ease of use than depth of functionality. For a long time, Twitter hadn’t bought Periscope to the android environment yet. What made it happen? Competition. The Twitter-owned broadcasting app is finally stepping up its feature game. On Monday they also announced that it is now actually working real-time to make sure streaming on drones should also be a reality and hence the work is under progress for the same.
icrosoft finally locked internet users into using Bing search engine and Edge browser for all digital searches done through its digital assistant Cortana. Microsoft has been struggling to get a much larger share of the digital search pie long dominated by Google’s seemingly ubiquitous digital search presence.
Californian authorities are searching for three dangerous inmates who escaped from the Central Men's Jail in Santa Ana.
The search has begun for the 12 missing people who were on board the two marine helicopters that crashed in Hawaii, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
The San Francisco 49ers have announced Chip Kelly as their next head coach.
DuckDuckGo, a privacy minded search engine, grew 600% since NSA surveillance news broke. The search engine is now handling three billion searches a year.
Apart from new OS updates, Google at the I/O 2015 also announced improvements and new features to its existing app, Maps. The app would be soon equipped with offline search and will also feature a complete voice-based turn-by-turn navigation even while in offline mode.
After Google Maps users mis-used Map Maker to draw an Android peeing on the Apple Logo and other hacks, the search giant announced that it will temporarily shut down its online map editor and it'll rethink its approval process.
Google receives more search queries from smartphones than PCs from users in U.S., Japan and 8 other countries, the company said in a statement.
Microsoft's Bing is finally picking up some steam in US as it managed to top 20 percent market share in US last month.
The European Union is accusing Google of illegally abusing its dominance of search in Europe, according to reports. The reported added that Google will be served with a statement of objection, essentially a formal charge sheet, on Wednesday.
Apple has reportedly acquired a search startup Ottocat to beef up its 'Explore' feature in the App Store.
Google Flight search, launched few weeks ago, has now been integrated with Routehappy to provide an extensive list of information related to the flights that includes WiFi and power outlets to charge devices.
Google search share has slipped to lowest ever in U.S. - 75.2 percent from 79.3 percent last year, according to an independent analytics firm. On the other hand, Yahoo Search has managed to score its highest share in five years - 10.4 percent, up by 3 percent from last year.
Yahoo and Bing search engine services were disrupted on Friday due to a bad code update. The services have been restored now.
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