Snapchat blackmailer from Essex is jailed
A sex offender targeted nearly 600 females and some of them sent intimate pictures to him......»»
How to make a public profile on Snapchat
Having a public profile on Snapchat is a step towards becoming a creator on the app. We'll go over what it means to have a public profile and how to make one......»»
Their teenage children died by suicide. Now these families want to hold social media companies accountable
Christopher James Dawley, known as CJ to his friends and family, was 14 years old when he signed up for Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat. Like many teenagers, he documented his life on those platforms......»»
TikTok"s Ad Revenue To Surpass Twitter, Snapchat Combined In 2022
Video-sharing app TikTok's advertisement revenue is likely to triple in 2022 to more than $11 billion, exceeding the combined sales of its rivals Twitter and Snap, according to research firm Insider Intelligence. Reuters reports: TikTok, which is own.....»»
TikTok ad revenue predicted to hit $11 billion this year, more than Twitter and Snapchat combined
TikTok last year surpassed the ad takings of that other teen/young adult-aimed app, Snapchat. It's set to outperform Twitter by the end of this year, too. Research firm Insider Intelligence predicts that TikTok's revenue will triple in 2022 to $11 bi.....»»
Newsroom: TikTok Ad Revenues to Surpass Twitter and Snapchat Combined
Worldwide revenues will triple in 2022 April 11, 2022 (New York, NY) – TikTok’s worldwide ad revenues will triple this year and surpass that of two competitors combined, according […].....»»
New Snapchat lens teaches users the American Sign Language alphabet
Want to practice American Sign Language? There's a Snapchat lens for that. On Tuesday, Snapchat released a new lens that teaches ASL, in partnership with SignAll, which designs AI technology for sign language translation. Called the ASL Alphabet Lens.....»»
Apple defies Russian government, restores opposition voting app
Apple and Google removed the app last September, days before a key election. Enlarge / Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's "Smart Voting" app. (credit: Natalia Kolesnikova/Getty Images) Apple has restored an app sponsored.....»»
Women seen as happy and men as angry despite real emotions
Faces and voices are more likely to be judged as male when they are angry, and as female when they are happy, new University of Essex research has revealed. The study led by Dr. Sebastian Korb found that how we understand the emotional expression of.....»»
Link up! How to share YouTube videos to Snapchat
New sharing feature makes it easier then ever to share with those you care about! The post Link up! How to share YouTube videos to Snapchat first appeared on Phandroid. Snapchat already has a lot of video content to keep its users occupied,.....»»
TikTok"s Parent, ByteDance, Made Fake Accounts With Content Scraped From Instagram And Snapchat, Former Employees Say
An anonymous reader shares a report: In 2017, TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, scraped short-form videos, usernames, profile pictures, and profile descriptions from Instagram, Snapchat, and other sources and then uploaded them -- without users' kn.....»»
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?.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
Why YouTube Has Survived Russia’s Social Media Crackdown—So Far
The platform's popularity may have helped to shield it Six days after Russian forces invaded Ukraine, the YouTube account of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny posted a new video. In a style part investigative journalism, par.....»»
Tech Execs Could Face Jail Time Under Revised UK Online Safety Bill
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Proposed UK laws could see top managers at tech companies be jailed if they fail to meet the demands of regulators. The laws, coming in the form of an Online Safety Bill, were introduced to Parliament o.....»»
Finding the most boring person in the world
The most boring person in the world has been discovered by University of Essex research—and it is a religious data entry worker, who likes watching TV, and lives in a town. The peer-reviewed study into the science of boredom has uncovered the jobs,.....»»
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.....»»
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......»»
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......»»
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.....»»