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In a post on the official Facebook blog, the company said that the integration will bring some of the best Messenger features to Instagram and ensure that users have access to the best messaging experience irrespective of the app they use. The integration, however, will not be mandatory (for now at least). Instagram users can decide whether or not they want to update immediately to this new experience. That said, the company believes linking your Messenger and Instagram accounts will offer you the best experience across both apps and make it easier to stay connected without thinking about which app to use to reach your friends and family....

Dubbed as the “M2M-100”, this ML-based language translator is a result of years of exceptional work by the artificial intelligence (AI) wing of the company, Facebook AI. The team says that they have created this open-source software to break the existing language barrier and bring its users together in these times of crisis. Now, the company notes that “typical MT [Machine Translation] systems require building separate AI models for each language and each task”....

FAU-G Now Available on iOS FAU-G developer nCore Games announced the arrival of the game on iOS via its official Twitter handle. Take a look at the announcement tweet below: Download link: https://t.co/zJivZvRpDK#FAUG #atmanirbharbharat@vishalgondal @akshaykumar @dayanidhimg @BharatKeVeer pic.twitter.com/O0ptJcczQ1 — nCORE Games (@nCore_games) March 25, 2021 If you want to try FAU-G right now, you can download the game right here from App Store. We downloaded the game on an iPhone X and the graphics settings were set to medium on startup....

In the recent Firefox Nightly updates, Mozilla has brought back a total of 10 recommended extensions from legacy Firefox for Android, including 2 extensions (Video Background Play Fix and Google Search Fixer) added earlier this month. Along with the 9 recommended extensions that were shipped in Firefox 79, there are a total of 19 extensions on Firefox Nightly. Take a look at them below: Extensions on Firefox for Android uBlock Origin Dark Reader HTTPS Everywhere Privacy Badger NoScript Security Suite Decentraleyes Search by Image YouTube High Definition Privacy Possum...

As part of the event, Flipkart will offer deals and discounts on mobiles, TVs, home appliances, electronics, clothing, accessories, beauty products, baby care products, toys, home decor, furniture, grocery and more. The company has already announced a few of the upcoming deals on an official microsite dedicated to the Big Billion Days. That includes offers on smartphones like the Poco M2, Realme C12, Infinix Hot 9 Pro and the LG G8X....

Here’s How the New Flipkart App Looks Like! The new Flipkart app now follows a simple design language and makes the important and frequently used sections easily available. The bottom part now houses the Home, Categories, Notifications, Account, and Cart sections to easily access them without the hassle of visiting the previous hamburger menu, which has now disappeared. There’s also a Discovery section right below the search bar for users to go for options like SuperCoins, Stores, Flipkart Feeds, Offer Zone, and more right from the homepage....

Google is offering three packages based on requirements and budget. The base package, named ‘Small Room Kit’, comes with a 12MP camera with 1080p 30fps recording, a Smart Audio Bar, Compute System, and a basic remote control, while the better appointed ‘Medium Room Kit’ offers a 10.1-inch touchscreen remote control instead. It also comes with a mic pod that’s missing in the small room kit. As for the ‘Large Room Kit’, it ups the camera to a 20....

As spotted by Chrome Story, Google Chrome’s development team is preparing a new Chrome flag titled ‘Mute notifications during screen share’. The flag is not live as of this writing. Through this upcoming flag, Google will add a new notification blocker that waits for a screen sharing session and stops all incoming notifications when it detects one. Do note that this is temporary and the pending notifications should show up after the meeting completes....

Google I/O 2021 Event Date Google says it will post the entire schedule of the event in late April. Until then, the company urges interested participants to solve the I/O 2021 puzzle. All interested developers can now register for the event from Google’s website. Completing the free registration gives you access to workshops, Ask Me Anything Sessions (AMAs), personalized content, live Q&A during sessions, chat in I/O Adventure, developer profile badges, and more....

Google Messages Tests Customizable Swipe Actions According to a recent APK teardown by 9to5Google, the company is currently testing new customizable swipe actions in Google Messages to help simplify the app UI for users. The publication discovered the customizable swipe actions within the latest version of the Messages app on the Play Store. Now, if you are on Android and use Google Messages, you might already know that swiping left to right for individual contacts can do one of three things – open the new navigation drawer from the left, perform Android’s back function, or archive a conversation....

Google Messages Showing Unwanted Ads According to a recent report by 9to5Google, citing Indian tipster Ishan Agarwal, many companies like Kotak Mahindra, Bajaj Finserv, PolicyBazaar, and more are abusing the Rich Communication Services (RCS) support in Google Messages to deliver a massive volume of rich media ads to Android users in India. The companies are sending out multiple ads, promoting their products and services, to Android users every day, which has frustrated many users in the country....

This Could Be the Pixel 7a! Popular tipster OnLeaks, in collaboration with Smartprix, has shown us the renders of the Pixel 7a, which throw light on a design similar to the Pixel 6a. There’s the same camera visor at the back and the center-placed punch-hole screen. The Pixel 7a is said to measure 152.4 x 72.9 x 9.0mm, again, nearly the same as the Pixel 6a dimensions. The power and volume buttons are seen on the right side and the SIM tray is placed on the left side of the phone....

Google Play Pass Launched in India Google Play Pass is a subscription-based service that offers users ad-free apps and games without in-app purchases. It is similar to Apple’s Arcade platform. However, unlike Apple Arcade, which is just for games, Play Pass offers games as well as apps. Users need to pay Rs 99 for a monthly subscription while an annual subscription costs Rs 898 in India. This will give you access to exclusive apps and games on the Google Play Store....

As per a recent report by Android Authority, Google produced a batch of potato chips to promote its upcoming Pixel 6 series, particularly the Google Tensor chipset developed by the company to power the upcoming devices. This was a brand new promotional strategy, and it was exclusive to Japan. Google has even developed a dedicated website for its original potato chips where users could have applied to get one for themselves....

Google notes that you don’t have to be an active Stadia Pro member to share games or play shared games. Stadia Pro subscribers can share games they claimed using the Pro subscription with others in the family. However, game sharing will stop when your subscription ends. You can enable Stadia Family sharing from stadia.com or Stadia app. On Stadia’s website, log in to your account, click on your avatar present in the top right, and choose Stadia Settings -> Family -> Get started....

The company has revealed the official screen repair costs for the iPhone 12 line up in the US, and those are some hefty price tags on new displays. Getting a screen repair on your iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Pro will set you back by $279 (~Rs. 21,000). In contrast, the repairing the screen of an iPhone 11 costs $199 (~Rs. 15,000) in the US. The company hasn’t yet revealed the screen repair prices for the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max....

Guide to Block/ Unblock People on Google Drive (2021) You can block people on Google Drive from the web or the mobile app on Android and iOS. We have added instructions for both cases, so pick the relevant section based on your device of choice. That said, let’s get started! Block Someone on Google Drive Using the Website Head over to the Google Drive website and right-click a file or folder shared with you....

How to Use Custom App Icons on iPhone Running iOS 15 or Later What are the Requirements for Creating Custom iPhone App Icons? If all you need is a decent app icon changer for your iOS device without having to shell out any bucks, the Shortcuts app is more than capable to live up to your expectation. However, if you prefer to have a ton of cool themes and custom app icons, you should get third-party icon changers....

Signal Adds New ‘Change Phone Number’ Feature (2022) What is the Change Phone Number Feature in Signal? The secure messaging platform recently announced the feature via an official blog post. Previously, Signal deleted existing chats and groups from the app when users switched to a new phone number. Yeah, to switch to a new number, you simply had to delete your previous Signal account and create a new account using the new phone number....

Check the Ubuntu Version (2022) Find Ubuntu Version Using the Terminal To find the Ubuntu version using the Terminal (or command line), we have included three different commands that you can use. So open the Terminal using the Ctrl + Alt + T keyboard shortcut and run the commands listed below. lsb_release Command First, you need to use the lsb_release command, which shows you details about your Linux distribution. And using the “-a” along with the command details all the information related to your distro....