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The news of Facebook Slingshot going international was announced on the app’s official blog. The main reason for bringing the application to audiences around the globe was the large number of requests the team had been receiving. The photo sharing messenger made its debut just last week for Android and iOS, but was limited to users in the US only. Here’s how it works – You capture an image or video and then customize it with text and color....

Stickered for Messenger is now available only for android and will be released soon for iOS. Facebook says the stickered for messenger is a “lightweight” app. On the New Year, the selfie camera in Messenger will let you add a new year thread frame over your photo. Snapchat had this feature similar to this one and it also proved to be similar too. Now even Facebook is trying to launch similar style of feature....

Facebook announced the news on Twitter and said, “Messenger for Windows Phone is now available for download.” Just as like Facebook Messenger for iOS and Android users, Window Phone users will now be able to check their messages without having to open their account through browsing apps. The Facebook Messenger (version 3.0.12.0) app can be downloaded from the Windows Phone Store and is free. Some of the features of Facebook Messenger for Windows Phone listed at the store include: – Get to all your messages without having to open Facebook....

It’s much more than just a news-reading app — it’s a complete reimagining of Facebook itself. The app allows users to access news articles or stories as well as photos and videos that a user’s friends have shared in their News Feeds. Also, it lets a user customize their Paper by choosing story types as per their interests and selecting themed sections and topics ranging from photography and food to design and other topics....

1, 1, 2, 3, 5 Philippe Chrétien from Montreal, Canada, saw that these numbers are everything you need to express all the numbers from 1 to 12. Which implies that it is conceivable to utilize them to depict the twelve positions on a clock, and accordingly tell the time in 5 moment interims. This is what he did. It is conceivable to organize squares whose side lengths are the numbers in the Fibonacci arrangement into a rectangle....

The feature update from the password managers saves the people from going to the Heartbleed – site checker besides providing them information about the safe and unsafe sites in use by them. The update is available to the existing and new users of the LastPass’ password management system. The Security Check tool of the feature allows the users to check if the site is vulnerable to Heartbleed as well as informs the user with details like the last time they updated their password for the site, certificate updates of the site, and also recommends actions against any issues reported at that time....

Although, according to security firm CSIS , the data is old and likely sourced from multiple data breaches said Peter Kruse, the chief technology officer of CSIS Security Group, a Danish security company that provides cybercrime intelligence to financial institutions and law enforcement. CSIS researchers not only analyzed the data but also concluded that it is up to 3 years old based on correlations with past leaks. Kruse said via email....

Among several other changes, the most significant appears to be a revamp of Gmail, which will allow users to use it for more than simply emailing. The upgrade will enable users to make direct voice and video calls to a contact from within the Gmail mobile application. Remember that the call will be placed using Google Meet, which is accessible through the Gmail app. Intriguingly, the capability was only added to the Gmail app rather not the Google Meet platform, as originally planned....

The Android Fundamentals course will be available worldwide, free of charge, on NPTEL (an initiative of the IITs and IISc) as part of its online Mobile Computing course starting 18th July 2016. This Android Skilling program will unveil a slew of initiatives to skill, educate, and certify millions of students and Android Developers. Google announced the launch of a specially designed instructor-led training program on Android Fundamentals. This will be made available across public, private universities and training institutes of the National Skill Development Corporation of India....

QUIC – Quick UDP Internet Connections, affirmed as snappy, is a Google created transport layer. QUIC backs an arrangement of multiplexed associations between two closures over UDP (User Datagram Protocol) with security norms likes TLS/SSL.Google has gone for the advancement of QUIC to enhance the system execution by diminishing the quantity of round treks. This is troublesome with the present Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). The significant highlights of QUIC include high security simply like TLS/SSL, Quick network like TLS Snapstart consolidated with TCP Fast Open and UDP transport and in this manner staying away from TCP head-to-line square along with pluggable clogging control system....

Google has begun testing the App in the Indian Subcontinent. Recently, Google has launched the app in BETA Version on the Google Play Store. The functioning of the app is quite interesting as it allows users to earn money in return for completing certain tasks. Users will get paid in their Local Currency. A Reddit user, as reported by 9to5Google spotted the Task Mate testing. While the app is available to download on Google Play....

Another sort of ATM malware has been identified by security analysts in Mexico. The malware empowered the cybercriminals to take the complete control of the money apportioning machines. The security firm Proofpoint has reported that it has seen a few occurrences of a malware called GreenDispenser that gives a fake lapse message that states, ” we regret this ATM is temporary of service”. So far the assaults have been fixated on Mexico, however the analysts surmise that it could be effortlessly actualized anyplace on the planet....

That is the reason, H+ Technologies from Vancouver have added a one of a kind tabletop gadget called Holus which can change over any advanced substance into a 3D image. It was propelled as a KickStarter in June, 2015 and is making a decent go. Strolling into the components of the gadget, we can encounter extraordinary conceivable outcomes. The gadget, essentially, is a square molded tabletop stage encasing a glass pyramid which is at the center of the innovation....

WordPress: What Is It and How Do I Use It? WordPress is software that allows you to create your own websites according to your preferences. It’s free to use, but there are some restrictions. A paid membership, on the other hand, is available to those who want to make full use of the app’s capabilities. WordPress is well-known for its friendliness for new users. Despite this, not everyone has the time or skill to become proficient with it....

Now that GPU prices have finally returned to their normal pricing, it has become more affordable to build your own gaming PC. If you were thinking about building a gaming PC, but you decided to wait for more affordable GPU pricing, the time to buy is now! Building a gaming PC is both educational and rewarding, but if it is your first time building, choosing the right components can be challenging....

However, a factory reset of your iPhone will erase all of your iPhone apps, files, and valuable data, and restore it to the state it was in when you first purchased it. As a result, always back up your iPhone before performing a factory reset, to ensure that all of your data is protected and can be restored. You can simply back up your iPhone to the iCloud using the following steps: Open the iPhone Settings app and choose your name from the drop-down menu....

Words play an important role in communication, where once said cannot be taken back. In the same way, once an email is sent via email service tools – it cannot be recalled or undo to make any changes. Except for Outlook, every email service tools lack this feature. Even one of the giant Google’s Gmail service dearth the undo and recall feature – but not now. Gmail is one of Google’s pièce de résistance that is providing email services from the long back....

Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking website that was started in 2010 by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger and was later bought by Facebook Inc. Users can upload media to the app and website as well, which can then be altered with filters and grouped using hashtags and geographical labeling. Content can be shared with the general public or with pre-approved followers. Read on to discover how to use Enhanced Tags on Instagram....

Writing about high technology is complicated because you need to use specific terms and it is more difficult to get accustomed to the topic. However, this does not mean that it is impossible. Here are some tips that should make things easier for you. How to write a technical essay? 1. Research Research is probably the most important stage. This is the moment when you will need to find out as many things as you can about the topic....

Mozilla is buzzing with good news and making news in past couple of days with the recent release of Mozilla new browser Firefox 34. Mozilla has declared that it wouldn’t release Firefox for iOS as Apple won’t let use its own web engine on its platform. With a new CEO, though, it looks like Mozilla’s words may be changing. At a Mozilla event in Portland, the organization discussed about the requirements to get its browser onto iOS....