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Google Job search gets new features

Google has introduced new features to its existing job search tools used by millions of job seekers looking for a new job or a change in jobs. The new features make the job searching experience more efficient and access to key information that is essentially important for finding a new role. The new feature includes direct access to salary information for the job postings, improved location settings, job application choices and the ability to save individual jobs (to be rolled out in a couple of weeks) Refine your search by Salary Now, when you search for a job, the Google job search shows estimated salary ranges right alongside many jobs, based on the specific job title, location, and employers. This information is directly pulled out from job search engines like Glassdoor, Payscale, LinkedIn and more. Job Search by Location  Now you can click the "Location filter" and can see a range of distances that you are comfortable with or simply continu...
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Postmates launches new online grocery delivery service- Postmates Fresh

Postmates has announced the launch of the new on-demand grocery delivery called the Postmates fresh in Manhattan, Los Angeles and San Francisco. The new service curates high-quality groceries and ingredients delivered in minutes to home. With the launch of the new online delivery service comes a redesign of the Postmates app for iOS and Android. The redesign of the user interface of the app is vibrant with photos of fresh veggies and fruits and bringing local restaurants and merchants directly to you on-demand and the lowest price and delivery time of 30 minutes compared to Amazon and Instacart. When users open the new Postmates app, they will see the list of best restaurants around. With the introduction of Explore, a new feature gives you access to the trending cuisines to fresh groceries and drinks by adapting to your location and time of the day. (Source: Postmates )

InVision Introduces prototyping tool InVision Studio, real competition to Sketch and Adobe XD

InVision has been the pioneer in the developing intuitive products for UX designers all around the world. InVision introduced a new desktop app prototyping tool the InVision Studio in an event in New York. The new tool, according to InVision is believed to mend the broken and disorganized workflow of UX design process. The InVision studio boasts an interface that is similar to that of Sketch app for Mac, and has a typical dark background color similar to Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. The new prototyping tool- InVision studio enables responsive design and advanced prototyping and advanced animation for dynamic motion design. Designers can share the app prototype with users and team members and receive feedback. It also lets to collaborate with InVision cloud-based workflow for feedback. InVision studio is a powerful tool that will be given a real competition to Sketch and Adobe XD. InVision studio will be an alternative to Sketch for Windows users and will be available b...

Changing Instagram language to Arabic, Hebrew or Farsi

Instagram introduced a new update, with this users can now change their language preference to Arabic, Hebrew or Farsi. How to change language on Instagram To change the language you use in the Instagram app  Go to your profile and tap settings  Scroll down and tap Language Choose the language you'd like to use

Strava updates Global Heatmap, now see popular activities worldwide

Social Network for athletes platform-Strava has announced a major update to the Global Heatmap which was launched in 2015. The new update to the Strava Global Heatmap, consist of a beautiful data visualization of Starva’s global network of athletes. The new heatmap of activities consist of 1 billion activities worldwide by athletes using the Strava app. The data visualisation in the form of heatmap is 13 trillion pixels rasterized representation of activities of various kinds such as running, cycling, water and winter activities. 10 terabytes of raw input data and a total distance of 27 billion km (17 billion miles). Strava introduced personal heatmaps way back in 2013 and is been used by athletes and trainers. The feature which is available for premium member lets users to create personal heatmaps and share with friends. Cycling heatmap of India.   The Heatmap is available on Strava Labs

Youtube introduces kids profile and new parental controls

YouTube earlier this week introduced new features for kids that engage and enhances their video streaming experience in the YouTube kids app. The YouTube kids app includes popular children's videos, music and recommended videos that are easy to use and learn. The new feature lets parents create multiple profiles for each kid in the Youtube for Kids app and new parental controls. The new updates let parents create a profile for each of your kids. The kid profile work across all different devices. The new app experience is tailored to kids age group. Parents have to enter name and date of birth on the kid profile, this changes the viewing experience of the app. Younger kids get less text, while older kids get more content.  Parents can set a custom passcode for access to parental controls and settings in the YouTube Kids app. Kids can set a secret passcode to get access their profile. Parents can always override their password. The Youtube ki...

Google introduces Poly, free download 3D objects and scenes for your AR and VR apps

Google has introduced a library of downloadable objects and scenes. Users can search from over 1000 of objects and use it in their virtual reality or augmented reality projects. You can view the objects in full 3D or download and view it in their augmented reality apps in realtime. With the open-source library of 3D objects, userss can also create the objects in sharable gifs and also view it in VR using Cardboard or Google Daydream. With this feature, it will be easier for Virtual and augmented reality designers and developers to build AR/VR projects. You can choose from several categories such as architecture, animals, art, food etc. Check Poly  here .