Twitter says we use its new ‘like’ heart six percent more than the ‘favorite’ stars

Twitter says we use its new ‘like’ heart six percent more than the ‘favorite’ stars If you thought whining about stars and hearts would make Twitter alter its course, think again. At the Open Mobile Summit in San Francisco, Twitter’sKevin Weil says users are ‘liking’ posts six percent more than they ‘favorited’ them. Weil says

Twitter is reportedly testing emoji reactions in addition to hearts

Twitter is reportedly testing emoji reactions in addition to hearts Twitter may have changed its star button to a heart recently, but it looks like you’ll soon have multiple other ways of reacting to posts. It appears the company is looking at using emoji to provide a wide variety of tweet reactions. Twitter user @_Ninji

Twitter finally gets support for new emoji and racially diverse icons

Twitter finally gets support for new emoji and racially diverse icons A few weeks after Apple was first to support tens of new emoji, including taco, cheese slice and rolling eyes, Twitter has quietly added support for the new emoji as well. Today the company has rolled out support for the Unicode 8.0 emoji in

ISIS is using IP addresses the UK sold to Saudi Arabia

ISIS is using IP addresses the UK sold to Saudi Arabia IP addresses being used by ISIS and traced by teenage computer hackers back to the UK’s Department for Work and Pensions are likely to be among those sold to Saudi Arabian telecoms companies this year, the British government has claimed. In a convenient admission

Twitter wants to borrow your tweets to help promote brands

Twitter wants to borrow your tweets to help promote brands Twitter is reportedly developing a new product that allows brands to collect tweets from users and re-purpose them to help promote themselves on the social network, reports Digiday. The product, according to advertisers who were shown a sneak peak atCES this month, is being touted as a

No, Apple isn’t working on a tool to make it easier to go from iOS to Android

No, Apple isn’t working on a tool to make it easier to go from iOS to Android Over the weekend, a rumor that Apple was at work on a tool that would allow users to switch from iOS to Android surfaced. Turns out, it’s nonsense. Speaking to Buzzfeed, Apples spokesperson Trudy Miller had the following

Facebook’s Mentions app for verified users arrives on Android

Facebook’s Mentions app for verified users arrives on Android Facebook has launched an Android version of its Mentions app, which lets verified users share public status updates, photos, livestreams and Q&A sessions with their followers. It should come in handy for public figures who want keep their fans updated without spamming friends and family that

Pakistan Post Office Launches Cash on Delivery in Islamabad

Pakistan Post Office Launches Cash on Delivery in Islamabad The Pakistan Post Office has launched Urgent Mail-UMS-Cash on Delivery (COD) Service in Islamabad, aimed at introducing innovations and bringing it on par with the private sector. As Pakistan Post is increasingly moving into the field of electronic services, the launching of UMS-COD is a big

Intel Announces Bigger and Better Compute Sticks

Intel Announces Bigger and Better Compute Sticks Building on over last year’s Compute Stick that could turn any TV into a potential PC, Intel has announced three new variants with varying price tags for this year’s line-up. How Intel Compute Sticks Have Improved This Time Around? The Sticks have gotten considerably more potent and pack

An In-Depth Look at New WiFi Standards Debuting in 2016

An In-Depth Look at New WiFi Standards Debuting in 2016 WiFi requires no introduction since most of use it every day. While a lot of people may know about it, most people never really notice which WiFi standard is used by their routers. Knowing your WiFi standard can prove helpful in knowing its speed and range. You can