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On May 17, 2018 Instagram introduced a new way to easily share feed posts to your story. When you come across something in feed(Someone Post) that inspires you — like a post from a friend raising money for a cause or a photo of a new design from your favorite brand — you can now quickly share that post as a sticker to your story for your friends and followers to see. To share a feed post to your story, just tap the paper airplane button below the post, just as you would to send it via Direct. At the top, you’ll now see the option to create a story. Tap it to see the feed post as a sticker with a customized background ready to share to your story. You can rotate, scale and move the sticker — and tap it to explore other styles. Note:  All posts shared to stories display the original poster’s username. When you see a post in someone’s story, you can tap it to check out the original post and see more from the person who created it. You can only share posts from public account

What is Adobe XD? Adobe Systems' XD, a relatively new tool for designing the look and structure of apps and websites. There are already some famous UI UX tools available out there for eg: Sketch  but its not free and its available only in Mac OS. On May 15, 2018 Adobe announced the XD CC Starter plan , a free offering of the all-in-one UX/UI design platform. The XD CC Starter plan includes Adobe XD for Mac and Windows, mobile apps for iOS and Android , and services to empower users to design, prototype and share user experiences with colleagues. Does it free completely? No! Adobe XD starter Kit has some limitations like you can have only one Active shared prototypes and design specs at a time with limited cloud storage 2GB. To Know more about the plans Click here To download Adobe XD for free Click here

There are lot of misconception about maintaining a mobile phone batteries and there are some myths too. One such ancient old question is. Should I charge my phone overnight?  Before saying the one word answer, you need to know few things about the Lithium Ion Battery. Nowadays all our mobile phones uses Lithium Ion Batteries because of it's advantages like smaller in size, environmental friendly, low maintenance and fast charging when compared Ni batteries. But there is one disadvantage in it which are if you charge overnight the battery expands its excessive power by giving of its heat overnight and charging becomes a problem when a battery has no reroute the incoming current after reaching its full capacity. Mobile these days was specifically designed not to overcharge after it reaches its full capacity. So the final answer is YES and It won't affect your battery seriously, But. If you want your mobile battery to have longer life follow these steps: Don't

Aluminium is a key material in many of Apple’s most popular products. And the manufacturers are still following the same old way to extract the Aluminium since 130 years. Aluminium giants Alcoa Corporation and Rio Tinto Aluminium today announced a joint venture to commercialise patented technology that eliminates direct greenhouse gas emissions from the traditional smelting process, a key step in aluminium production. This is a revolutionary advancement in the manufacturing of one of the world’s most widely used metals. Now Apple has partnered with these two giants and the Governments of Canada and Quebec to to reducing the environmental impact of its products through innovation, the company helped accelerate the development of this technology. And Apple collectively investing a combined $144 million to future research and development. Tim Cook, Apple CEO said “Apple is committed to advancing technologies that are good for the planet and help protect it for generations to

We all use internet daily in our life and for some people like me it became a part of life. It's always interested to know more real facts about internet. Today I gonna share the some of the facts which I know. 1) There are 1.8 Billion website online There are over 1.5 billion websites on the world wide web today. Of these, less than 200 million are active. The milestone of 1 billion websites was first reached in September of 2014, as confirmed by NetCraft in its October 2014 Web Server Survey and first estimated and announced by Internet Live Stats.  To see the live count of the website which being created visit Internet Live Stats. 2) 35,000+ Websites are hacked every day Did you know? 40,000+ websites are being hacked daily in all over the world.  3) The World first website is still online http://info.cern.ch/  is the first ever site created and it is still online and working fine. It's very basic site written with first version of HTML 4) The Trojan

Google Firebase provides a realtime database and backend as a service. The service provides application developers an API that allows application data to be synchronized across clients and stored on Firebase's cloud. Two days back in Google I/O they introduced ML Kit to integrate Machine Learning in Mobile apps(Both Android & iOS). So what is ML Kit and why? ML Kit lets you bring powerful machine learning features to your app whether it's for Android or iOS, and whether you're an experienced machine learning developer or you're just getting started. Getting started with machine learning can be difficult for many developers. Typically, new ML developers spend countless hours learning the intricacies of implementing low-level models, using frameworks, and more. Even for the seasoned expert, adapting and optimizing models to run on mobile devices can be a huge undertaking. Beyond the machine learning complexities, sourcing training data can be an expensive

Three months ago, Google launched ARCore, Google’s platform for building augmented reality (AR) experiences. ARCore supports following platform. Android - Java Unity Unreal iOS Your browser does not support the video tag. There are already hundreds of apps on the Google Play Store that are built on ARCore and help you see the world in a whole new way. Some of them are, Human Anatomy Atlas 2018: Complete 3D Human Body Magicplan Jenga AR Yesterday in Google I/O (9th May 2018) the team ARCore introduced many new features in their SDK to build more stunning AR apps. And the announcements are, 1) AR all around you: ARCore now features Vertical Plane Detection which means you can place AR objects on more surfaces, like textured walls. This opens up new experiences like viewing artwork above your mantlepiece before buying it. And thanks to a capability called Augmented Images, you’ll be able to bring images to life just by pointing your phone at them—l

Android, world most popular mobile operating system. And there are lot of applications out there in Google Play. Today I am going to pick few best mobile applications which we need to have in our mobile. This listing is completely based on my usage and experience. If you think I have missed any of the application, let me know in the comment section below.  1) Google Keep    Developer: Google  Cost: Free It quickly capture what’s on your mind and get a reminder later at the right place or time. Record a voice memo on the go and have it automatically transcribed. Snap a photo of a poster, receipt or document and easily organise or find it later in search. Google Keep makes it easy to capture a thought or list for yourself, and share it with friends and family. 2) Snapseed Developer: Google  Cost: Free Snapseed is a complete and professional photo editor developed by Google. It has more than 25 filters and almost all the necessary tools to edit your picture be

What is Google I/O? Google I/O (simply I/O) is an annual developer conference held by Google in Mountain View, California. I/O showcases technical in-depth sessions focused on building web, mobile, and enterprise applications with Google and open sources such as Android, Chrome and Chrome OS, APIs, Google Web Toolkit, App Engine, and more.  I/O was inaugurated in 2008, and is organized by the executive team. "I/O" stands for input/output, as well as the slogan "Innovation in the Open". The event's format is similar to Google Developer Day. Important Updates From Day 1 in Google I/O Android P 1) Adaptive Brightness:   Google partnered with Deep Mind to create a new feature called Adaptive Battery, using on-device machine learning to study your usage habits and only draw battery power to applications Android P knows you're using – not once that are needlessly running in the background. Additionally, background processes are also moved to low

Kotlin is now an official language on Android. And its fully supported in Android Studio 3.0 and higher. Now it's easy to create new projects with Kotlin files, add Kotlin files to your existing project, and also you can convert Java language code to Kotlin. Now lets see the Advantages of Kotlin.     1. Concise - Drastically reduce the amount of boilerplate code     2. Safe - Avoid entire classes of errors such as null pointer exceptions     3. Interoperable - Leverage existing libraries for the JVM, Android, and the browser     4. Tool-Friendly - Choose any Java IDE or build from the command line To be continued...