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GSuite is Now Google Workspace with Deeper Integration of Productivity Apps Google has today announced a major rebranding to its enterprise-focused set of apps includingGmail, Calendar,Drive,Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Meet. The company ismoving away from the ‘GSuite’ name to a rather generic ‘Google Workspace’ branding. With Google Workspace,Google is deeply integrating its products to work better together, thereby creating a unified experience. To achieve this, the company is nowrolling out Gmail’s integration with Chats, Docs, and Rooms for all paid customers....

How to Disable AMP Links on Android Devices Google’s AMP project(Accelerated Mobile Pages) has been a contentious topic since 2014 when it was first launched. Google wanted to make webpages load much faster on slower networks and low-end devices by optimizing the webpage. In simple terms, AMP strips the website to the bare essentials to make the webpage lighter. While the idea is great for regions where internet connectivity is an issue, forcing AMP on all users — no matter how fast internet you have got — is downright infuriating....

Instagram Will Now Label Posts Made by ‘State-Controlled Media’ Last October,Facebookannounced its plans to start labeling state-controlled media and started rolling out the feature in June. As spotted by journalist Casey Michel, the company is reportedly bringing similar changes to Instagram. The change comes just weeks ahead of the 2020 US presidential election. As you can see in the image below, Instagram has added a ‘Russia state-controlled media’ label on the profile page for a media company named Redfish....

Instagram’s 10th Anniversary Update Adds Anti-Bullying Features, Stories Map, and Custom Icons Instagramjust turned 10 years old and the company is celebrating the occasion with new features, primarily focused on stopping bullying on the platform. The features also include a private Stories Map in Stories Archive and custom app icons on mobile. Anti-Bullying Features Instagram says it has been testing afeature to automatically hide offensive comments. As a step to bring more transparency, the company will add a ‘View Hidden Comments’ option so that users can know what kind of comments are typically hidden and choose to view them....

iPhone 12 Launch Event Set for October 13 Apple was unable to launch the iPhone at its usual September timeline this year due to delays in production. Instead, the company launched the newApple Watch Series 6 and SE, and theiPad Airat that event. Now, the company has now started sending out invites to yet another event, and this one is definitely for the new iPhone 12 series. The invite sets the date of the iPhone 12 launch asOctober 13 at 10am PDT(that’s 10:30pm on October 13 for all of us in India)....

Mediastack: Live News and Blog Articles REST API With new news content and blog articles being published every minute, it’s impossible to keep up with all the news. And if your job depends on keeping an eye on the live news data feed to discover trends and highlights, you need to make the impossible, possible. That’s whereMediastack REST APIcan help you. The API lets you tap into the world of live news data feeds, discover trends & headlines, monitor brands, and access breaking news events around the world....

Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 Basic India Launch Teased by Xiaomi Xiaomi is set to launch its latest flagship smartphones, theMi 10T and Mi 10T Pro, in India on 15th October. The Mi 10T series will be accompanied by a brand new pair of TWS earbuds, as teased on Twitter. Xiaomi took to Twitter earlier this afternoon to share a short video teaser for its next audio accessory to launch in India....