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Facebook Messenger gets a new logo and features like personalised reactions, new chat themes and more
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Facebook Messenger gets a new logo and features like personalised reactions, new chat themes and more

The new gradient Messenger logo reflects its close connection with Instagram.

Instagram's Threads app will now let you message everyone and not just 'close friends'
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Instagram's Threads app will now let you message everyone and not just 'close friends'

The app will have two tabs, one dedicated to those you consider to be your ‘close friends’ and the other for ‘everyone else’

Google Maps app on Android to get a dark theme that will be found under a new 'Appearance' menu: Report
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Google Maps app on Android to get a dark theme that will be found under a new 'Appearance' menu: Report

A user can turn it on by going to the ‘Navigation settings’, then selecting the ‘Colour scheme’ present under the ‘Map display’ tab.

Google assistant's Snapshot feature update brings birthday reminders, recipe recommendations and more
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Google assistant's Snapshot feature update brings birthday reminders, recipe recommendations and more

The feature will show you the upcoming birthdays and even suggest various actions you can take, like calling or dropping a personalised birthday song.

Google has included Bedtime Mode in its Clock App for nearly all Android devices
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Google has included Bedtime Mode in its Clock App for nearly all Android devices

The feature helps track sleeping schedules, to wake up and sleep at a set time and limit digital exposure.

Google Photos gets a 'mute toggle' that will let you easily switch off video volume
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Google Photos gets a 'mute toggle' that will let you easily switch off video volume

Google Photos will reportedly not be backing up pictures from these popular apps like Facebook, Instagram, Helo, Twitter WhatsApp and so on.

Tinder's latest update provides 23 new gender options for users in India
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Tinder's latest update provides 23 new gender options for users in India

Tinder worked with an advisory panel comprising The Humsafar Trust — India's oldest LGBTQ organisation

WhatsApp for Windows Phone gets voice call update
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WhatsApp for Windows Phone gets voice call update

According to the Windows Store listing by WhatsApp, you can “Call your friends and family using WhatsApp for free, even if they’re in another country.

Google Drive gets new features: Search, attachment support in Gmail
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Google Drive gets new features: Search, attachment support in Gmail

Google has announced a the latest update to the Drive app for iOS and Android users, to improve the way you work with files saved on the cloud.

App updates you should know: Facebook, Quora, Tumblr and more!
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App updates you should know: Facebook, Quora, Tumblr and more!

There are a bunch of updates that have come in this week on both iOS and Android that will make using your favourite apps a lot more fun. From Facebook to

Evernote updates app for Windows Touch devices with a new hub page
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Evernote updates app for Windows Touch devices with a new hub page

Popular note-taking app Evernote has updated its app for Windows Touch devices to introduce a new hub page, shortcuts, Evernote Business support, and better

Gmail 2.0 for iOS launched with new design, multiple account support
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Gmail 2.0 for iOS launched with new design, multiple account support

Google has given a facelift to its native app on iOS with the launch of Gmail 2.0.

Twitter for Android gets Updated
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Twitter for Android gets Updated

Brings a host of new features and improvements to the table.