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Snapchat working on adding support of events on app
San Francisco: Competing with a similiar functionality available on Facebook, photo-messaging app Snapchat is working on integrating support for events into its services. The unannounced feature was spotted in Snapchat’s code by…
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Instagram suffers another global outage, reason unknown
San Francisco: Facebook-owned photo messaging app Instagram suffered a major global outage that hindered app logins, page refreshes, commenting on posts and uploading content on the platform. Users started experiencing issues with…
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Google apps, Snapchat suffer major outage, recover
San Francisco: Google apps like YouTube, Gmail and Nest along with photo-messaging app Snapchat and other web services suffered major outages across the US and some parts of Europe. The root cause…
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Snapchat to let users add music to their posts
San Francisco: Competing with the likes of Instagram, photo-messaging app Snapchat is planning to let users add music to their posts on the platform. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company…
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Snapchat employees abused users’ private data: Report
San Francisco: Workers across several departments at photo-messasing platform Snapchat who have privileged access to users’ data spied on them for years, a Motherboard report has claimed. These employees used “SnapLion”, an…
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Instagram quietly overhauls IGTV interface to take on TikTok, Snapchat
California: The battle of the best between Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat continues to intensify. In its latest effort at keeping user interest alive, Facebook-owned Instagram has quietly redesigned IGTV’s interface inside of…
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Instagram implies TikTok, Snapchat ideas on IGTV
San Francisco: Desperate to promote its IGTV feature for posting longer videos, Facebook-owned photo-video sharing app Instagram is now copying TikTok and Snapchat with their use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and interface…
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Snapchat to let users play as Bitmoji in games
San Francisco: Popular photo-messaging app Snapchat will now let its users play as their “Snapchat Bitmoji” avatar in a wide variety of video games as the company has unveiled a Bitmoji for…
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Snapchat adds 4 mn users, beats revenue estimates
San Francisco: Photo-messaging app Snapchat added four million new users in the first quarter of 2019, registering a revenue of $320 million — up 39 per cent (year-over-year) — thus beating the…
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Snapchat launches tools for voters ahead of LS polls
New Delhi: Aiming to encourage people ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, photo-messaging app Snapchat on Wednesday announced the launch of tools and polling information for Indian voters. Educating its users…
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Snapchat releases its rebuilt app for Android
San Francisco: Photo-messaging app Snapchat has finally released its rebuilt app for Android users in a bid to bring performance for the Android version up to par with the iOS version. The…
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Snapchat testing Status, Mention, Snap Map features
San Francisco: Photo-messaging app Snapchat is testing new features including a traditional social networking feature offering ‘Status’ option — its own version of Instagram-like “@Mention” stickers along with a new user interface…
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Snapchat planning to launch in-app gaming platform
San Francisco: Photo-messaging app Snapchat is planning to announce its in-app gaming platform codenamed “Project Cognac” during its first-ever summit for content and developer partners on April 4 in Los Angeles. Speculations…
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Twitter working on Snapchat-like camera feature: Report
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has reportedly been developing a “News Camera” functionality that would allow users to add captions to photos, videos and live broadcasts – Snapchat-style. “Twitter’s new Snapchat-style camera,…