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How to half swipe on Snapchat

Half swiping is useful if you want to peek at a chat message on Snapchat without fully opening it. Here's how to do it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsAug 21st, 2022

YouTube"s Snapchat sharing feature sounds cool - but is it just a gimmick?

YouTube's latest social feature lets users share videos as Snapchat stickers - but just how useful is it?.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 4th, 2022

Oxytocin treatment can take lions from ferocious to friendly

Lions typically aren't keen on making new friends. The giant cats guard their territory fiercely and can mortally wound a foe with a single swipe. While aggression is an advantage for apex predators in the wild, it poses real challenges for lions on.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 30th, 2022

KDE"s New Swipe Gesture Makes Windows 11 Look Bad

"Microsoft has been struggling to reach a state of convergence between tablet and desktop ever since Windows 8 and the original Surface," argues Neowin, adding "If we're using Windows 11 as a barometer of their progress, they'll likely never get ther.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 27th, 2022

Android 12L update has reportedly weakened Pixel 6 haptics for some users

Over 70 issues were addressed by Google in its March 2022 Android feature drop. Pixel 6/6 Pro users also received Live Captions for calls and Night Sight mode in Snapchat. Meanwhile, general improvements to the OS saw the addition of several UI + usa.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsMar 26th, 2022

Snapchat buys neurotech startup for Spectacles ambitions ahead of Apple Headset debut

Snapchat is working on its next step toward advancing its line of augmented reality glasses. Today it announced it has bought neurotech startup NextMind. NextMind, based in Paris, is the creator of a headset that lets the user control the device wit.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMar 25th, 2022

Twitter decides against force-feeding users its algorithm after all

Twitter just thought better of it. The social media company most associated with the reverse-chronological feed announced Monday that it would pause recently touted plans to let users quickly swipe between Latest and Home timelines. Seemingly at issu.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 16th, 2022

Pixel Camera Services Update Adds Night Sight to Snapchat on Pixel 6

That surprise Pixel Camera Services update that showed up on your Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro today will come in handy later this month. Once you get the (running late) March Pixel Feature Drop, you should then be able to access Night Sight within Snapch.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsMar 16th, 2022

Twitter makes it easy to swipe away from its annoying algorithm-fueled timeline

"Swipe left" just took on a whole new meaning. On Thursday, Twitter announced that all iOS users now have the option to quickly switch between the Latest and Home timelines with a quick swipe. Twitter had prioritized the Home timeline as far back as.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 11th, 2022

Twitter Makes It Harder To Choose the Old Reverse-Chronological Feed

Twitter is rolling out a change that, frustratingly, makes it a bit more difficult to see your chronological feed. From a report: The design change, which lets you swipe between your Home (algorithmically served) and Latest (reverse chronological) ti.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 11th, 2022

Snapchat launches a real-time location sharing feature

Snapchat on Friday announced a buddy system-like feature that allows its users to share their real-time location with friends for a period of time......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2022

Snapchat now offers a real-time location-sharing feature

Snapchat introduced a real-time location-sharing feature designed to be a virtual buddy system for people en route to a date or on their way home at night......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2022

Snapchat sees recovery from Apple’s ad policy that’s hurting Facebook

Apple’s new privacy policies have certainly had an impact on the advertising revenue of multiple companies like Meta. However, it’s not just the Facebook owner that has had its business hurt. Snap Inc. (which owns Snapchat) was also affe.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2022

Newsroom: TikTok surpassed YouTube as the third-most-popular influencer platform among US marketers in 2021

TikTok will have more US users than Snapchat and Pinterest in 2022   January 24, 2022 (New York, NY) – YouTube is the “OG” of influencer marketing platforms, and it’s […].....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 26th, 2022

Snapchat finally adds safeguards against drug sales to minors

Snapchat has started adding more safeguards to protect minors from being exposed to drug dealers, but is it enough?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 20th, 2022

TikTok to integrate Stories with its main ‘For You’ video feed

TikTok last year announced its own Stories feature, which is quite similar to Snapchat and Instagram Stories. Although TikTok Stories aren’t yet available to all users, the social network has been experimenting with a new design that integrate.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 19th, 2022

Snapchat announces new parental controls to limit friend suggestions for teenagers

Snapchat on Tuesday announced that new parental controls are coming soon to the social network. According to the company, there will be options to limit friend suggestions for teen users so that adult strangers won’t find these accounts easily.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 19th, 2022

Snapchat introduces four new social engagement features

Snapchat has made minor but important tweaks to keep up with other platforms such as Instagram and TikTok......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2022

Newsroom: TikTok is the third largest worldwide social network behind Instagram and Facebook  

TikTok continues to gain share after surpassing Snapchat and Twitter     TikTok has surpassed Snapchat and Twitter in global user numbers, according to the inaugural forecast on TikTok users worldwide […].....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 16th, 2021

NASA"s "Eyes on Asteroids" tool reveals near-Earth object neighborhood

Through a new 3D real-time visualization tool, you can now explore the asteroids and comets that approach Earth's orbital neighborhood—and the spacecraft that visit these objects—with a click or a swipe. NASA's Eyes on Asteroids brings this data.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2021

How to delete Snapchat messages

If you've ever sent a message to someone and wish you could delete it, Snapchat has a feature you'll like. Yes, it lets you delete messages you've already sent. There are some limitations, though. Here's how to delete Snapchat messages......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 11th, 2021