All the stories we have on Snapchat. Starting life as a student project by founders Evan Spiegel and Reggie Brown named "Picaboo", the image-based social media app has evolved to host a variety of image and video-based media, including TV shows exclusively produced for the platform.
The latest articles around Snapchat
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Don't miss Vimeo, Giphy, and Snapchat at TNW2020
As we browse the internet each day, we consume hours of video content, share silly GIFs with friends, and send ridiculous selfies. It’s safe to say our brains are hardwired to love images - we are visual creatures after all! That's what makes Vimeo, Giphy, and Snapchat some ...
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Unlike Facebook, Snapchat will fact-check political ads
In an interview with CNBC, Evan Spiegel, Snapchat's CEO, said his company will fact-check and review all ads on the platform, ...
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Apple will limit VoIP background data collection from WhatsApp, Snapchat et al in iOS 13
Apple is reportedly planning a new feature in iOS that will restrict apps from runing VoIP in the background when the programs ...
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Here’s how to delete or deactivate your Snapchat account
If you’re still on the fence about deleting your Snapchat for good, you have the option to simply deactivate your account, ...
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Google resolves cloud outage that took down YouTube, Snapchat, and Discord (Updated)
A number of Google services were disrupted for more than four hours on Sunday by what the company blamed on "high levels ...
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Why Snapchat’s new gender swap feature is problematic for many trans people
You’ve probably seen it all over your social media timelines and stories this week — friends using Snapchat’s new gender-bending filter to create uncanny and slightly creepy versions of themselves as men, women, and babies. https://twitter.com/AberasturiAaron/status/1127613264400080897?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1127613264400080897&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle%2Fsnapchat-gender-swap-filter%2F https://twitter.com/MikeQReports/status/1128274239402934273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1128274239402934273&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle%2Fsnapchat-gender-swap-filter%2F After ...
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Q2 Digital Statshot 2019: TikTok peaks, Snapchat grows, and we can’t stop talking
It’s only been three months since I published our first round of Digital 2019 reports here on TNW, but our new Q2 Global Digital Statshot – produced in partnership with We Are Social and Hootsuite – shows that the connected world has already changed considerably during that ...
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Snapchat's reinventing itself to fight Instagram
Snapchat announceda a bunch of things at their partner summit last week including games, shows, AR lenses, and SnapKit for ...
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Snapchat is getting into games -- here's what we'd like to see
Rumor has it Snapchat's going to reveal a new in-app game platform next month. Here are a few things the company could do ...
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Facebook's secretly working on LOL -- a meme hub meant to lure teens from Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok
Facebook hasn’t given up on attracting teens. After numerous failed products aimed at teens — including LOL, Facebook Watch, and IGTV — the company is now hard at work on LOL, a meme hub of sorts meant to win the hearts and minds of teens fleeing for greener pastures at TikTok, ...
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Snapchat is testing new features (that Instagram has had for months)
Snapchat has clearly fallen behind Instagram when it comes to user growth. In order to catch up, the app is testing a bunch of features like a timer, camera grid, and portrait mode. The finding comes from app researcher Jane Manchun Wong, who took to Twitter to share screenshots ...
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LinkedIn tests Snapchat Stories-esque feature called 'Student Voices'
Well, it's finally happened. LinkedIn finally ripped off Snapchat's Stories, meaning it joins the illustrious company of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google, WhatsApp, and just about everyone else. The new feature is called "Student Voices," and resembles Snapchat's Stories. ...