Category : Apps & Software


Costa Rica's Free App Identifies Venomous Snakes for Safety

The Clodomiro Picado Institute at Universidad de Costa Rica has launched a free mobile app to help identify 25 venomous snake species, providing science-based guidance and first aid instructions to reduce confusion and improve safety.

Amazon Cloud Bahrain Facility Hit in Iran Attack

Amazon's cloud computing infrastructure in Bahrain sustained damage during an Iranian strike, with civil defence teams responding to extinguish fires at the facility, according to official reports.

Google Launches Gmail ID Change Feature

Google introduces a new feature allowing users to change their Gmail ID without losing emails, contacts, or data, enhancing user flexibility and account management.

Oracle Job Cuts: Ex-Employee Shares Emotional LinkedIn Post

Oracle has eliminated thousands of roles worldwide, with impacted employees receiving termination emails effective immediately. A former senior principal shared her experience, praising the company's AI culture and urging optimism for affected colleagues.

KitKat Theft Ignites Global Meme and Marketing Wave

A bizarre theft of 12 tonnes of KitKat bars in Europe has evolved into a viral meme trend, with brands like Kerala Tourism and Domino's joining the fun. This incident showcases how social media turns news into global marketing opportunities.

Apple Removes VPN Apps from Russian App Store

Apple has reportedly delisted several VPN and proxy apps from its Russian App Store, including Streisand and Happ Proxy Utility, following Russia's intensified internet censorship efforts.

iOS 26.5 Beta 1: Apple Maps Ads, RCS Encryption

Apple has released iOS 26.5 Beta 1, introducing Apple Maps ads, RCS encryption for secure messaging, and other features. This update marks a significant step in Apple's ecosystem expansion.

Truecaller Hits 500M Users, India Central to Growth

Truecaller, the caller identification app, has exceeded 500 million users worldwide, with India playing a pivotal role in its development and adoption. The app's success highlights its impact on digital communication and spam prevention globally.

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