Yelp Allows Users To Personalize Their Homepage
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
This morning Yelp announced that they will allow their users to customize their search results and homepage based on their personal choices. In other words, if you are a vegetarian or a parent who usually looks for kid-friendly restaurants, you will not have to retype...
John Donovan, AT&T’s CEO of Communications, To Retire In October
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
John Donovan, the CEO of AT&T Communications, had announced today that he plans to retire with effect from October 1, 2019. Donovan, for the past two years, has led AT&T’s largest business unit, which provides services to 100 million mobile, broadband and pay-TV customers in the U.S....
Microsoft Gives An Extra Year Of Free Security Updates To Selected Customers
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
In the next four months, Windows 7 will reach end-of-life and will no longer receive security updates. That is going to be a big problem for some companies that still run the decade-old operating system. Starting from January 14, 2020, the Windows 7 computers will...
Hulu Remodels Its Mobile App For Better Use
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
At the CES event held this year, Hulu announced their plans to try an updated version of its user interface, Lineup. This update aims to avoid confusing landing page designs. The company said it was thinking about both a “Hulu Picks” option or an “Unwatched...
BBC Is Creating A Voice Assistant, Code-Named ‘Beeb’
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
The BBC, aka the British Broadcasting Corporation, aka the Beeb, aka Auntie, is rolling into the voice assistant game. The Guardian reported that the plan to launch Alexa’s rival, which has been named “Beeb,” will be light on features. This is because the Corp’s relatively...
Google & Dell Team Up To Take On Microsoft
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
Google is starting their new Chromebook Enterprise devices, where it hopes that it will draw more businesses away from Windows dominated laptops. Microsoft has ruled the computing enterprise for years, but as businesses are increasingly looking to transform their fleet of devices, there is an...
Amazon Is Allegedly Listing Many Unsafe Or Banned Products
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
According to The Wall Street Journal, Amazon is reportedly selling thousands of products that are banned, or declared unsafe by federal agencies. The investigation found that more than 4,152 products fitting in those areas were freely available to buy on Amazon’s storefront. The list of...
Skype to now have drafts, bookmarks and more
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
Skype is an app which is best known for being only a video calling app. This is mainly because its messaging feature set has been a bit underdeveloped. However, according to the latest tech news, the company is working hard to change its image. Keep...
Verizon Merges With Boingo to Improve 5G
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
We do know that the 5G rollout will not happen overnight. However, with multiple carriers attempting to launch the super-speed network, the chances of 5G being introduced are high. Verizon’s 5G operations to date have been in the millimeter-wave band, which will sustain the fastest...
Amazon To Stop Using Tips To Pay Delivery Drivers
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
According to a report by the Los Angeles Times, Amazon has recently announced that it will be ending the practice of using customer tips to pay its wages to Flex drivers. This practice came under a lot of criticism when it was exposed back in February. It was...














