Snapchat allows users to change usernames, here’s how to do it in simple steps
Snapchat has noted that users will be able to change the username once per year.
Feb 18, 2022, 12:54 PM IST
ShareChat, MX Media merge Moj, MX TakaTak short video apps in mega deal
Mohalla Tech and MX Media Co have merged their short video apps - Moj and MX TakaTak.
Feb 10, 2022, 21:07 PM IST
Snapchat to bring family safety tools to protect minors using its app
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel teased the planned offering and explained that the new product will essentially function as a family centre.
Oct 22, 2021, 22:28 PM IST
LinkedIn is shutting 'Stories' from its platform
LinkedIn announced the feature 'Stories' -- a feature well known to Snapchat and Instagram users for sharing content that disappears after 24 hours -- in 2020.
Sep 02, 2021, 09:56 AM IST
Snapchat upgrades camera to bring visual search at app’s centre
Snap has been experimenting with visual search, called "scan" since 2019.
Aug 28, 2021, 18:01 PM IST
WhatsApp rolls out disappearing messages for all: Check how to send ‘view once’ photos, videos
The disappearing photo on Facebook-owned social media platform WhatsApp isn’t automatically saved in the gallery of the receiver, unlike other photos and videos.
Aug 04, 2021, 17:23 PM IST
Friendship Day 2021: Snapchat launches new filters to celebrate special occasion
The lenses are designed for friends to express themselves with ease and create memorable moments together on Friendship Day 2021.
Jul 31, 2021, 17:53 PM IST
Snapchat map to start recommending places for user's visit
Snapchat is one of the most loved photos and video sharing digital apps that are used in the social media world, and those who love to use this app- may have a reason to rejoice as the app`s built-in map feature is going to start recommending places for you to visit.
Jul 29, 2021, 22:31 PM IST
Snapchat gets Olympic games update! Use new AR filters to sweat like Olympians
"From unity torch to training like an Olympian, support Team India at the Tokyo Olympics from home with Snapchat," the company said.
Jul 23, 2021, 21:40 PM IST
Snapchat removes THIS filter to stop reckless driving
The company has further faced lawsuits from the families of those who have been injured or killed in car crashes where drivers were moving at excessive speeds, allegedly to score bragging rights on the app.
Jun 18, 2021, 16:08 PM IST
WhatsApp to launch Snapchat-like disappearing messages, multi-device support
Zuckerberg confirmed in an interview with WABetaInfo that users will be able to use WhatsApp on four devices at the same time.
Jun 03, 2021, 19:09 PM IST
Looking to earn money through social media? THESE 3 platforms’ features can be monetised
This is basically making money through social media platforms. Termed as social media monetisation, these platforms help users generate revenue from their audience via content creation, promotion, on the social channels themselves, or later on in the buying process when the audience becomes paying customers.
May 23, 2021, 21:19 PM IST
Snap acquires AR display provider WaveOptics for $500 million
Snap which is the parent company of popular social media app Snapchat has acquired augmented reality (AR) display provider WaveOptics, that power its new Spectacles glasses, for more than $500 million, the media reported.
May 22, 2021, 11:38 AM IST
Snapchat hits 500M monthly users, India sees 100% user growth
Snap also launched Creator Marketplace where brands can find and contact verified creators, starting with top AR Lens Creators and, in the future, Snap Stars and Creators on Spotlight.
May 21, 2021, 10:10 AM IST
WhatsApp update! Messaging app may suggest stickers to spice up your chats
WhatsApp may soon let users express themselves with more stickers than words or emojis for that matter. The world’s largest messaging platform is reportedly working on a feature that will show users a slew of stickers based on what they are typing in the message box.
May 06, 2021, 19:29 PM IST
Snapchat rolls the dice, now you can play Ludo on the social app
Snapchat has developed the game in partnership with Bengaluru-based gaming startup Moonfrog Labs.
Apr 29, 2021, 17:39 PM IST
Can WhatsApp kill Snapchat with THIS feature?
Currently, WhatsApp is giving a time duration of seven days for the disappearing messages which basically means users cannot set a custom time for the messages to vanish. Once the feature is enabled, messages sent going forward will automatically vanish for both parties after seven days.
Mar 12, 2021, 11:41 AM IST
Snapchat crosses 60 million users milestone in India
Founded in 2011 by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown, Snapchat’s focus on the Indian market has increased since 2018. The company opened an office in Mumbai in August 2019, after witnessing a 40% increase in daily active users in the second quarter of 2019.
Feb 15, 2021, 22:33 PM IST
Snapchat crosses 265 million daily active users, India high-growth market
The Snapchat generation, primarily Gen Z and millennials, are 150 per cent more likely to communicate with pictures than words and 82 per cent of them believe they have a personal responsibility to change the world," Spiegel said on a call with investors late on Thursday (February 4).
Feb 05, 2021, 19:43 PM IST
Snapchat testing new feature to take on TikTok
The new feature will let user's friends send ‘Snaps' with music and one will be able to view the album art, song title and name of the artist.
Aug 04, 2020, 15:49 PM IST
