Twitter adds a Message button so you can quickly share Tweets privately

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Since its inception, Twitter has been a very public forum. But now, Twitter wants to be a player in private messages.

On Tuesday, Twitter began rolling out a new Message button that you will see underneath each Tweet on your Timeline, right next to the Retweet and heart icons. Tapping on the Message button launches a Direct Message to share that Tweet privately with another Twitter user. The new feature will be available to both iOS and Android users by updating the Twitter app. Check this article from PCWorld.com

The Trouble with Bad iTunes App Store Reviews & How to Avoid Them

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appstore-bad-reviews-644x373As more mobile apps than ever fight for recognition and downloads in a world where consumers increasingly expect something for nothing, many are playing dirty when it comes to getting noticed. More of this article from MakeUseOf.com

How to Get the Best Discounted Deals on Amazon

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best-discount-deals-amazon-644x373Amazon has become the go-to place for buying almost anything. Whether you’re in the market for a new MacBook or a food processor, the convenience of using one of the world’s largest online retailers makes it a one-stop shop for all our consumer needs. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com

Google Play app icons get a makeover with sharper colors, flatter design

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google-play-icons-100654204-largeThe icons for the Google Play family of apps have emerged from the design studio with a fresh look.

As announced on the Official Android Blog, the new icons are brighter, flatter, and all feature the Play Store’s familiar icon. It’s more of an evolutionary change that keeps with Google’s fluid Material Design guidelines and makes the apps appear like they’re part of the same portfolio. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

Still Using Folders to Organize Firefox Bookmarks? Try Tags

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tag-bookmarks-firefox-644x373The ability to use tags to easily search your bookmarks in Firefox has been available for a couple of years, though many people still do not take advantage of the feature. Tagging your bookmarks not only makes searching faster, but there are additional benefits to using them. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com

What Is E-Ink? How It Works & Why Every Ebook Fan Needs It

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eink-ebook-fans-644x373E-readers like the Amazon Kindle can only do one thing, but they do it very well: they make the reading of digital books as easy on the eyes as the reading of paper books. They have screens that look just like paper, viewable from any angle, viewable even in direct sunlight, and battery life measured in weeks. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com

Why Microsoft wants to help developers build bots

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160330-microsoft-nadella-4-100653181-largeMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella is pushing developers to create virtual assistants and intelligent chatbots to help users do everything from managing their calendars to booking hotel reservations. More of this article from PCWorld.com