by Surur
6 days
In this day and age of increased snooping by both hackers and governments, it has never been more important to use an anonymous messaging service with end-to-end encryption which is not driven by some commercial or political agen...
1 week
Instagram launched its own take on Snapchat Discover, IGTV, just under a year ago. The service prioritised mobile-optimized vertical videos and the short form skits posted on the competitor platform in a bid to lure users who e...
by Surur
4 weeks
Popular privacy-focused messaging app Telegram updated their app to version 5.2 with a large number of changes and improvements. The update increases the size of groups to 200,000, and any group can now become a supergroup. Group ...
1 month
Tinder and Spotify have been integrated ever since 2016 when the firm began allowing users to share their favourite songs and anthems to their profile pages. This data was also used by the algorithm to help users with similar mus...
1 month
Facebook is testing a dark theme and an unsend feature for the Messenger app on Android. The unsend feature (spotted on Reddit, via BGR), is similar in UX to the WhatsApp experience. Users will have a short window after sending a ...
2 months
Facebook has come under fire for its opaque moderation procedures this past year, with the New York Times posting a piece about its disorganised content strategy this week. The firm responded in an unattributed post, claiming that...
by Surur
2 months
Popular privacy-focused messaging app Telegram has been updated in the Microsoft Store to version 1.54. According to the changelog the update brings only one new feature – support for Polls, allowing users to create polls in...
2 months
WeChat — China’s premier messaging app — has joined the ephemeral video messaging chat popularised by Snapchat and later adopted by Facebook’s Instagram platform. Known as Time Capsule, users can record sho...
2 months
You’ve noticed it by now. It’s not just phones anymore. Every computer you have from the lowly Chromebook, the do-it-all Windows PC all the way up to the expensive MacBook ships with a notification centre to help you m...
2 months
Stories have become a vital part of the Instagram experience, and Facebook knows that. The firm announced a series of updates to its Stories and Live functionality to encourage engagement by users and allow them to connect to thei...
by Surur
2 months
Popular privacy-focused messaging app Telegram has been updated in the Microsoft Store to version 1.5. The update brings along a number of usability features for those in a hurry, including the ability to review pictures sent in a...
2 months
Facebook is working on improving its life events posts from today onwards. Facebook’s David Harris explained on Wednesday, “Life events on Facebook are a way to share, celebrate and come together around your most impo...