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Facebook Testing Feature That Allows Users To Detect Free Wi-Fi

Facebook has already started testing a feature that will help its users spot places where they can enjoy access to a free Wi-Fi connection. As a matter of fact, this new feature is actually being rolled out in a few countries around the world, especially among iOS powered devices that have the social media giant’s app installed.

9 Out Of Ten Owners Of Samsung Devices Likely To Give The Brand Another Shot

Despite the disaster that was the Galaxy Note 7, it appears that a vast majority of existing owners of Samsung mobile devices still want to purchase a handset from the South Korean tech giant in the future, at least according to the results of a recent survey conducted by

Is It Getting Harder And Harder For People To Try Out New Mobile Apps?

It appears so, or at least as indicated in a new state of the industry report published by Adobe. Most users of today seem to be sticking to familiar mobile apps instead of giving new apps a shot. And interestingly, the rate of app abandonment is also on the rise, with the number of app installs only increasing 6 percent year over year. With the rate of introduction of new apps continuing to grow at 24 percent year over year, the number of installs can not quite keep up with the volume of new apps being launched. This is more apparent among apps belonging in the top 20 percentile.

Introducing iDentifi: A Mobile App For The Visually Impaired

iDentifi is a new mobile app (it can be downloaded for free from the App Store) that allows users to point their smartphone’s camera at a specific object, and then get a description of the object immediately afterwards.

Google Rolling Out New Features For Its Allo Messaging App

As stated by Google when it revealed the newest features of Google Allo, its messaging app, it turns out that people only use 3 percent of all emoji existing today. In other words, the remaining 97 percent of all emoji are all but underused.

Google Starts Rolling Out Improved Version Of Google Play Music

It was a long wait for fans of Google Play Music, but finally, Google is starting the deployment of a new and improved version of its music streaming service. The tech giant has announced this week that it is in the midst of introducing new updates to its Android, iOS and Web offerings, bringing an enhanced user interface that takes full advantage of machine learning to offer music that is most relevant to the user at any particular moment.

Apple Pay Partners With 24 NPOs

Apple has joined forces with 24 nonprofit organizations in order to let mobile users make full use of Apple Pay, the tech giant’s mobile operating system, in donating money to charity. Beginning this week, people can make their donations by way of Apple’s contactless mode of payment to charities that include the American Red Cross, Doctors Without Borders, Save the Children, and the World Wildlife Federation.

Huawei’s P9 Has Already Sold More Than 9 Million Units Worldwide

It has been about seven months since Huawei launched its P9 smartphones, but it appears that the Chinese mobile giant has a hit in its hands. The number three smartphone vendor in the world has revealed that it has managed to sell over 9 million units of its P9 handsets. Back in September earlier this year, the company announced that it had shipped around 6 million units of its P9 devices, but the last couple of months have seen Huawei sell another 3 million units.

US Mobile Users Quit Using News Apps Due To Election Fatigue

Apparently, one can only take so much when it comes to politics. According to a new report published by mobile analytics firm Flurry, two of the lowest decreases in news browsing activity, as done by way of news apps installed on smartphones and tablet devices, happened right after the second and third Presidential debates. 

Vine Might Still Live On -- That Is, If Twitter Sells It

Maybe it was a bit premature to bid our final farewells to Vine. More than a week ago, Twitter had made an announcement that it was shutting down Vine, the popular short video sharing platform. Needless to say, the users of the app did not take the news well, expressing their grief mostly by way of a final Vine posting (aptly).

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