Tech and Gadget Britain to Target Online Giants With New ‘Digital Services Tax’ | Apps Oct 30, 2018 Britain said it would tax the revenue that online platforms such as Google, Facebook, and Amazon make in the country to update a system that had not…
Tech News update The corpse of Kodak coughs up another odd partnership | Apps Oct 30, 2018 Kodak isn’t feeling very well. The company, which sold off most of its legacy assets in the last decade, is licensing its name to partners who build…
Tech and Gadget Google looks to AI interactions and cats to power its latest AR feature | Apps News Oct 30, 2018 Of all the features and hardware that dropped at Google’s event earlier this month, one that felt particularly glossed over was Playground, the new…
Tech News update Google might launch Play Pass as an app subscription model | Apps News Oct 29, 2018 Google is working on an app subscription service named Play Pass that would entail users to subscribe to a selection of apps instead of paying…
Tech and Gadget How to get started with the BBC micro:bit computer | Apps Oct 29, 2018 The BBC is celebrating the fact that two million micro:bit computers are now in the hands of school kids around the world. Launched in 2016 as an…
Tech News update The largest software acquisition ever: IBM to buy Red Hat for $34B | Apps Oct 29, 2018 At a price typically reserved for semiconductor companies, telecoms, and pharmaceutical giants, IBM announced today it would pay a record $34 billion…
Tech and Gadget Facebook Messenger 4 Launched, a Simplified Version of Its Standalone Messaging App | Apps Oct 29, 2018 Facebook on Tuesday announced an overhaul of its Messenger smartphone app in an effort to simplify the service for its 1.3 billion monthly global…
Tech and Gadget Meet Shuttle, the company that’s building a booking agent for spaceflight | Apps News Oct 28, 2018 Avery Haskell says he first knew he wanted to be an astronaut ever since he was a boy growing up in Houston near NASA’s Johnson Space Center. The…
Tech News update WhatsApp Announces Stickers Rollout | Apps Oct 28, 2018 WhatsApp on Friday announced that stickers will be rolling out to Android and iPhone users over the coming weeks. We were able to see the features on…
Tech and Gadget Xiaomi Announces PUBG-Like ‘Survival Game’; Invites Users for Beta Testing | Apps Oct 28, 2018 Xiaomi has dropped its first multiplayer online battle royale mode in the market. The new ‘Survival Game’ from Xiaomi is set to take on the likes of…