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Now You Can Bulk Delete Your Old Facebook Posts

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Facebook in its 16 years long existence has been struggling really hard to provide its users with required security and safety features. Now, t is finally here with its much-awaited and the most wanted ‘Manage activity’ feature that will allow the users to bulk delete their old posts from their Facebook account.

Facebook, especially for millennials has been a really nostalgic memory bank. When there used to be no messenger or chat applications, when social media just used to mean Facebook Google Plus, then Facebook used to be the go-to website. Then most of the people used to highly active on Facebook sharing posts. But now when we look back at those memories when Facebook reminds us, we will definitely feel nostalgic at times and embarrassing many times. May be keeping in mind all these ser concerns, Facebook has rolled out this new feature ‘Manage Activity’.

Manage Activity Allows You To Bulk Delete Old Facebook Posts

With this feature, it seems that Facebook really wants to help its users in maintaining their Facebook profile in a way reflecting their present personality. The company said the feature is meant “to make it easy for you to curate your presence on Facebook to more accurately reflect who you are today.”

With the help of this new feature, you will be able to move posts that you don’t want on your profile to trash. These posts will be removed from the public view immediately. But they will only be permanently deleted in 30 days. If you want, you can also do the manual deletion before the grace delete period.

The feature is available now on Facebook Lite and is also rolling out on Facebook’s mobile apps right now.

Do you have such embarrassing posts in your Facebook profile? Do you think of deleting them? If yes then this feature is for you.

7 Indian Movies To Directly Premier In Amazon Prime Video

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We have now entered the fourth phase of lockdown. This extended quarantine to curb the spread of novel Coronavirus has left the movie lovers to stick to digital streaming platforms. With the theatres shut everywhere, the only destination to get entertained is the digital video streaming platforms. It is confirmed that the theatres are going to remain shut until the end of this year. The filmmakers are left with no option but release their movies online. Prime Video has reportedly secured the rights to premier 7 Indian movies on its platform. These movies have completely skipped the theatrical release of any kind.

The movies that Prime Video will be premiering include the following:

  • Gulabo Sitabo
  • Shakuntala Devi
  • Ponmagal Vandhal
  • Penguin
  • Law
  • French Biryani
  • Sufiyum Sujatayum

These movies will begin to stream in Amazon Prime Video starting this month and the premiers will be spread out for the next three months.

So, all you people who are getting bored at home watching the same old movies, gear up yourselves to watch the Bollywood premiers online.

Google’s Messaging App To Come Up With Emoji Reactions In Chat

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Google always tries to streamline its messaging service. In such a recent attempt, it has been trying to bring RCS chat to the users through its old Messaging app on android. Emoji reactions to the RCS messages in the chat is the recent feature that is under the stage of testing in the Messages android app.

Even though Google has been trying a lot to bring in the users, the users have only started to find this feature very recently.

Emoji Reactions

So, for those who are unaware of this feature, this is basically a similar feature to those of the reactions feature on Facebook and Twitter. You just need to long-press on the message that you would like to react to, then you will find a few emojis pop-up on your screen. You can save yourself from long messages by responding to the messages with the help of reaction emojis.

Google hasn’t rolled out this feature to everyone yet, and this feature isn’t even available for beta users.

If the users who got the feature react to a message with an emoji, then the other user who doesn’t have this feature will get a text saying something like ‘ your friend ‘react’ to ‘your message’.

Uber Connect – A Nice Service From Uber For Sending Packages Locally

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Uber India has facilitated a new service to its users. It is named Uber Connect. This service will allow its users to send packages to their friends or family within their city. This feature looks similar to Ola’s genie.

Uber Connect

Uber connect allows the users to send packages that can be easily transported on a two-wheeler. The package should be less than 5kgs in weight. The company also said that this feature cannot be used for sending prohibited items like recreational drugs and alcohol.

Uber launched this service in four cities in India in the first phase. The cities are Jaipur, Gurgaon, Kolkata, and Guwahati.

Users can simply download the uber app from the Google play store and when they log in with their account and enter the pickup and drop location, then along with the regular options, now the users will see another option ‘Uber Connect’. Once you confirm the trip, you will receive the details of the delivery partner. Then is you have got any special instructions for the driver, then you can always connect with the driver.

There is no confirmation from the company about the expansion of this service to the various other cities in India. But we will let you know if there is any update on that as you can also use this feature for sending packages to your dear and near ones.

Or if you don’t know about Swiggy Genie, then you must check that out, It is available in all the major cities.

Mi Commerce – Now buy Xiaomi Devices Offline Without Leaving Home

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Lockdown extending, extending, and extending. This is the news that we have been hearing since the past one and a half month. We may get to hear this for a few more months. Even if the lockdown comes to an end, and the restrictions are lifted to come out of homes, it will definitely take some more time to bring normalcy in our regular lives. It is not going to be the same as it used to be. We need to understand this and behave accordingly. Many of the companies have also trying to get this and shifting their marketing techniques. It is now Xiaomi that has introduced Mi Commerce which lets you order Xiaomi devices right from the comfort of your homes.

Mi Commerce

This will be available for people to buy Xiaomi smartphones, TVs, and any other devices from the nearby offline stores and you don’t ever want to leave your home for this.

You neither need an e-commerce website for this. Xiaomi has introduced an exclusive WhatsApp number for the users to access this service. The buyers can also use the website  Mi Commerce website or if they think it is a difficult affair, then they can order Xiaomi devices via WhatsApp (+91 8861826286 ).

You can locate the nearby Xiaomi franchises and browse through the range of products available to purchase before going to decide and purchase. Once you confirm purchasing, you will get a confirmation from the store on your phone and the product will get delivered at your doorstep.  Xiaomi has promised about all the hygiene practices that are in practice. You can pay the money at the time of the delivery.

In an official press release statement, the company announced this service to offer a hyperlocal experience to its customers.

Xiaomi’s tweet about the service

Mi Commerce service has been rolled out in all the orange and green zone districts in India as of now.