News and Updates

YouTube will launch a music streaming service soon to let you listen complete albums or live performances. The service will have both a paid subscription and a free version with ads.

Last May, Mark Zuckerberg’s company forbade the dissemination of videos with violent images after it received numerous complaints from users about a video of a beheading shared on its network. Facebook has updated its privacy policy allowing to publish videos with violent content provided if users try to express their disgust or condemn such actions.

BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) has just been launched for iOs and Android devices as an alternative to other instant message services.

Apple has given a new keynote to present its new generation of iPads and MacBook Pro, and many new features such as the new desktop operating system, OS X Mavericks, that can be updated for free.

Canonical has just launched the latest version of Ubuntu, called Saucy Salamander. This new version includes optimized energy management, better performance and the Smart Scopes system, a way to conduct broader searches. It also arrives the first stable version of Ubuntu Touch, the Canonical operating system for smartphones.

Internet user habits have been changing over time and, along with them, the behavior of viruses. Operating systems thus need a protection model adapted to current times. Avast! Antivirus system has just launched the beta 2014, an update that includes changes, improvements, and new features in a reduced size interface.

Until now, if you had to change your mobile number, you had to create a new WhatsApp account, meaning that in the process you lost all your status configurations and all the groups you had been participating in. But rom now on it will be possible to migrate your account to a new number so that you don’t lose all your info.

Feedly, the RSS reader, launches its 17 version for Android. it now launches 300% faster and it improves the interface and the reading of feeds, with better fonts that have been adapted to the Android Holo theme.

The first big update of Windows 8 since its launch is available from today. It t is free for all users who already have Windows 8 and they will market complete update packages for those who are still using older versions from Windows XP onwards. There are many improvements and changes, but is it worth is to make the leap?

Until today, to be able to send a direct message to another person on Twitter, you had to follow them on your user account. From now on, Twitter will let you enable to option to receive direct messages from any users, whether you follow them or not.