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Amazon announces a new set of tools and features to the developer community Amazon announces a new set of tools and features for the Alexa developer community at the Alexa Live Developer Event. It is said to be the biggest new tool launch to date. Amazon decided to host new features after seeing Alexa’s down curve in skill growth over the past year. The new features are expected to bring Alexa back into our daily lives while providing more interactive skills and new tools to earn money. Even though it…

FTC published report on “anti-competitive repair restrictions in the month of May influenced president joe biden to release an executive order to create new Right to Repair rules. As per the latest report, FTC has unanimously voted for a new policy statement that’s looking to restore “Right to Repair for small businesses, workers, consumers, and government entities.” FTC’s new update on its website says, “The Federal Trade Commission today unanimously voted to ramp up law enforcement against repair restrictions that prevent small businesses, workers, consumers, and even government entities from…

Windows 11 has been making the headlines ever since Microsoft rolled out the beta version of the Operating system. Along with many new features and a brand new design, Microsoft announces minimum system requirements for upgrading to Windows 11. Discussions were around Microsoft’s decision to leave older generation processors from the windows 11 compatibility list. The tech giants finally reveal their reasons behind the big decision. Windows 11 enhances the level of security by requiring hardware that can enable protections like windows hello, device encryption, virtualization-based security, hypervisor-protected code integrity,…

Apple’s iOS 14.7 is reported with an annoying bug that doesn’t allow users to unlock apple watch via iPhone. if you are an iPhone user with a Touch ID and updated iOS 14.7, then your iPhone may no longer unlock the apple watch. This bug ruins the whole good user experience of the apple watch as well as the iPhone. Apple has acknowledged the issue in a support document that says, “When you have Unlock with iPhone turned on, unlocking your iPhone unlocks your Apple Watch as long as you’re…

The popular social media platform Instagram is making every effort for a pleasant user experience. They rolled out a new feature enabling users to hide likes and views of their posts. This way users can focus on the content, rather than the popularity of the content. How to hide likes & views in an old post Go to your Instagram profile Tap the three black lines in the upper right corner Select “Settings” Search for posts & select it Turn on “Hide Like and View Counts” How to hide likes…

Youtube viewers may soon have a new way to support their favorite creators with a new tool called Super Thanks…! The new feature allows viewers to extend their support by giving ‘tips’ to creators. Users can choose from four price points given by Youtube. When a user rewards a creator, they’ll see an on-screen animated celebration and a colorful comment with their name appear below the video in the comments section. Youtube was working on this feature for a year. it’s now available in beta across 68 countries. Previously, Youtube…

Instagram is having pretty restrictive policies towards sharing links to other platforms. Sharing links confined to the story “Swipe up” and bio on Instagram. Updating bio whenever you have a new link is problematic for regular content creators. Linktree is a new tool that enables you to create one link that is a hub for many other links. In simple words, Linktree is providing a platform for Instagram users to display multiple links to attract followers. How to create a Link tree? Navigate to Linktree in a web browser and…

The verification process on the tinder app is entirely different and easy compared with other social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. Tinder treats verification as a security feature that permits users to self-authenticate and declares you are who you say you are. The blue badge on Tinder helps to sort out fake profiles and maybe to find your match made in heaven, they say. Follow these simple steps to get a verified profile on tinder Open the Tinder app and tap the profile icon Tap the grey tick…

Verizon announced its change of default messaging app to google messages on android phones sold by the company following AT&T. Verizon was the only company not partnered with the Silicon Valley giants by using google messages. Previously, Verizon users had the freedom to download, and set google messages as their default app. Verizon explains “Messages by Google will be preloaded, starting next year, on all Verizon Android devices, enabling consumers to enjoy rick messaging features, such as sending and receiving higher-quality photos and videos, chatting over Wi-Fi or data, knowing…