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AT&T’s DirecTV Now rolls out cloud DVR feature

DirecTV Now, the over the top (OTT) video streaming offering that was launched by AT&T back in November of 2016, has now started rolling out its cloud DVR (digital video recorder) feature.

Study: Apple’s App Store overhaul has improved app discovery

It was in fall of last year when Apple had decided to significantly revamp its App Store. The main idea behind the project was to improve or facilitate better app discovery, with added focus on editorial content. Thus, features like app of the day selections, lists, how to guides, and interviews that featured developers (just to name a few new features) were incorporated into the tech giant’s online store for mobile apps.

FCC imposes $120 million fine on a robocaller from Florida

Just this week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has decided to slap a fine of $120 million to Adrian Abramovich. Based in Florida, Abramovich was reportedly found to have made close to a hundred million robocalls in order to persuade unsuspecting people into buying exclusive vacation deals offered by well known travel firms.

Steam to launch apps for streaming videos and games to Android and iOS devices

Video game developer Valve has recently decided to continue to expand the streaming capabilities of Steam to include Android and iOS powered mobile devices that connect to the same network as the host system. Valve is planning to achieve this by the upcoming release of a pair of mobile apps.

A guide to Google Maps’ exciting upcoming improvements

Apart from releasing the beta version of Android P during this year’s I/O developer conference, Google also took the opportunity to present new improvements for its Google Maps service. Chief among the cool stuff is the new augmented reality feature, which should help prove that AR is not only for fun, but also for real world applications.

Survey: 40 percent of US consumers willing to avail of mobile service from a cable company

According to the results of a recent survey conducted by Barclays, it seems that 40 percent of consumers based in the United States would consider switching from their current mobile operator to a similar wireless service offered instead by a cable TV service provider. 

You can now purchase movie tickets with the help of Google Assistant

Thanks to a collaboration with Fandango, Google Assistant now helps movie loving mobile users purchase their movie tickets. Indeed, by way of a new Action on the virtual assistant service, cinephiles can just tell Google Assistant to get their tickets to any theater anywhere (okay, almost -- the Fandango feature on Google Assistant lets people buy movie tickets on over 30,000 cinemas across the United States).

Tello unleashing new promos as it celebrates 2nd anniversary

Tello has already shown last year that it can get really extra generous when it celebrates its anniversary.

Spotify now has 75 million subscribers

Spotify had finished the year 2017 strong by breaching the 70 million mark in terms of the total volume of its paying customers. Fast forwarding to four months later, the music streaming subscription service provider has since added another 5 million in order to increase its total to an industry leading 75 million subscriber base.

How Google and other apps are starting to help the disability community navigate the world

We often take Google Maps for granted -- after all, the service appears to provide every bit of helpful information possible in order to navigate through a particular place in town or within the neighborhood. But for those who belong to the disability community, knowing which restaurant has a wheelchair accessible restroom is big, big help. 

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