Valorant Tops Streaming Charts as Global Game-Streaming Explodes in April Livestreaming tools providers, StreamElements and Arsenal.gg, have released their monthly ‘State of the Stream’ report for April, revealing how the lockdowns have affected the game-streaming industry. According to the data, people are turning to streaming services as a primary form of entertainment during the lockdown, resulting in a massive surge in viewers for these platforms.People in April reportedly streamed 3.93 trillion hours of videos,which is 45 percent higher than in March and 99 percent higher than in April 2019....

Vodafone Idea Launches Contactless Voice-Based Recharges at Retail Stores In an effort to help maintain healthy social distancing practices, Vodafone Idea has launched a voice-based contactless recharge method aimed at retail stores. The feature will beimplemented through Vodafone Idea’s Smart Connect retailer app. “In order to facilitate contactless recharges, Smart Connect is now enabled with voice-based recharge feature and is available at all Vodafone Idea own stores and multi-branded stores.”,said the company in a statement....

Xbox Game Bar in Windows 10 Now Lets You Access a Calculator and a Browser Microsoft recently introduced a much-appreciated feature to the Xbox Game Bar on Windows 10 PCs. It’s thewidget storethat lets you install third-party apps to access useful features while playing a game. The store debuted with just a couple of widgets from Razer and XSplit but solo developers are already making simple yet handy new apps for this gamer dashboard....

10 Best Apps Like TikTok You Should Use The Indian government has banned TikTok along with other Chinese apps that it considers as a threat to privacy and sovereignty of the country. Thelist of 59 banned appsincludes many apps that offered an alternative to TikTok. So not only you won’t be able to use TikTok, but also its noted rivals such as Likee, Kwai, Vigo Video, and more. That’s why, to help you find a suitable alternative, we have created this list of 10 best apps like TikTok that you can use to unleash your creative potential....

Aarogya Setu Hits 100 Million Users Within 41 Days Despite Privacy Concerns India’s COVID-19 contact-tracing app,Aarogya Setu, has beeninstalled by more than 100 million (10 crore) netizenswithin just 41 days of its launch. The app, whichhas been made mandatoryfor all private- and public-sector employees, had hit 50 million downloads within just 13 days of its launch. The app was officially unveiled on April 6th, and is available on both Android and iOS....

Doom 64 Now Available on Google Stadia Google’s game streaming service,Stadia, is faring pretty well as far as the included games are concerned. The platform has a relatively small, but nice collection of games available to purchase and play, and today, Doom 64 is joining the list. Doom 64 was originally released back in 1997, exclusively for the Nintendo 64 (hence the name). The game was re-released for modern-age platforms earlier this year....

Facebook to Pay $52 Million to Moderators For Failing to Protect Their Mental Health Facebook has agreed to pay $52 million to its content moderators in the US to settle a lawsuit alleging that the company failed to adequately address the mental and emotional well-bring of workers tasked with moderating disturbing content on the platform. As part of the settlement announced Tuesday,moderators will get a minimum of $1,000 eachfrom Facebook, but those who have been diagnosed with mental health disorders, like PTSD, will be eligible foradditional compensation of up to $50,000....