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Hate mid-roll video ads on YouTube? Get Ready to Watch In-Stream Video Ads On Facebook News Feed. Facebook began showing more and more videos to its users over the past few years. By default, auto play for videos is enabled on both the mobile and desktop version of Facebook. Many users never mind to disable this feature. Imagine what will Facebook earns when they will start rolling out video ads for all user generated videos. The ad will run after around 20 seconds of your video watching and deliver 5-15 second mid-roll video ads. Over the period of time I got to see Facebook Pop-Up videos when I scroll the news feed on desktop. This popup video is one step towards making more money through Facebook in videos ads. If you scroll while watching the video, the ad will not be visible to you. So, to make ads visible the video will pop-out from your news feed and will be running and visible throughout your scrolling. Yesterday, while watching a video about edible water orbs shared

Google is going to change its sign in page for all platforms. According the the Google Post, the new sign in page page will be consistent across PCs, Mobiles and Tablets. Signing in will be faster than the current and page design will be cleaner and simple in looks. If you are using old browser or have disabled JavaScript, you will not be able to see the new sign-in page. Else whenever you access a Google App or any of Google products on any browser which is updated one, you will be able to see the new sign-in page. Only the sign-in page design and faster login will be made. Rest the steps to sign-in will remain same and security will be as secure as they offer. Just wait for few weeks and let Google do some live testing and you will get see a new sign-in page Update: 5 May, 2017 The new Google Sign In is live now. Here is the new look on Firefox Browser: The new Google sign in page is having option to sign in via email or phone number. Beneath the input box there is Mo

Looks like Facebook is again testing the feature for Pop-Out video that floats in the news feed while scrolling news feed up and down. Facebook first tested the same feature in 2015 but was not made available for all desktop users. As of know it still seems to be in testing phase as I am not able to see this feature in the same MacBook for different browsers. Like I am able to watch the pop-out and scrolling video in Firefox browser but the same is not working in Chrome browser. The floating video option is made available through 2 options. One is a Video Pop-Out button in the current played video. You have to click on that blue pop-out button to get video moved to left hand side of the news feed. The pop-out video button is in white color when video is not playing. As the video starts playing it color changes to blue. Video Pop-Out Button in Blue Color The second option is scroll down so the current playing video is not visible in your screen, the video will Pop-Out automati

Today I got upgraded to the Airtel’s new broadband connection - ‘V-Fiber’ broadband based on Vectorization. The V-Fiber broadband offers speed upto 100 Mbps. As an existing Airtel broadband users I didn’t have to pay any extra. But there is a catch here. I have to purchase the new Huawei HG630a modem for Rs. 1000. There is an option of paying Rs. 1000 in a single go or Rs. 200 for 5 months. I was given the plan not listed on the Airtel website for Delhi-NCR. My plan is Rapid New 1199 60GB with 40 Mbps speed and unlimited local and STD calls. Following is the plan listed on Airtel for Delhi-NCR region. The firsttwo  plans are the normal old plans. Third one is the plan I got as an offer and is not listed on the Airtel website for broadband. Rest are the plans that are now listed as the high speed plans under V-fiber broadband. Along with the 60 GB FUP I also got 100GB of extra data for free for the first 3 months. Airtel V-Fiber Plans for Delhi-NCR

Send Documents Directly With WhatsApp WhatsApp had the functionality to share flies like Audio, Video and Photos. But there is still some functionality missing in it i.e Document Sharing. Which is now available with the latest WhatsApp Update Version 2.12.489.  For now one can only share PDF documents. You won’t be able to send .docx or .doc file format. Document Sharing feature is not available in the Google Play Store but one can directly download from the WhatsApp.com website. This feature is also available for iPhone. But since I am Android user, I am sharing only details for Android OS. Here, is the link to download Android App https://www.whatsapp.com/android/. The security settings of Android will not allow you to install directly from WhatsApp site. To enable the installation  you have to make changes in your Security settings Security >> Device Administration >> Unknown Sources. By enabling this feature you will allow installation of apps from unknown sources.

Disadvantages of XIAOMI REDMI 3 : SIM Slots and External Memory Management There are two drawbacks of Xiaomi Redmi 3. Not that they will hurt you so much but some people will feel handcuffed because of these drawbacks. Both are related to Dual SIM functionality. First one is though it support Dual Sim but one slot support Micro Sim and another Nano Sim. This will hurt those who have multiple mobile phones and regularly swap their mobile. As, not all mobile phones support Nano Sim, once you convert your Mini Sim or Micro Sim to Nano sim, you will have to take help of an extra accessory i.e. a SIM Card Adapters. This is not going to put a hole in your pocket. You can invest some extra bucks in a mobile phone that will going to cost around ₹7000. Second drawback is for those who use two sims frequently and are heavy memory user, as you can only add a Micro SD memory card as an expanded memory only if one of the SIM card slot is vacant. As, Slot 2 supports both the Nano-SIM card