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Snapchat to pay up to $50K to top sound creators in India: Know more
Technology | Nov 08, 2022, 01:54 PM ISTSnap has reportedly partnered with DistroKid, an independent digital music distribution service, to facilitate and distribute payments to sound creators based in India. The company will pay $2,500 to around 20 artists per month.
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Snapchat, Amazon partnered for Virtual Try-On shopping experience
Technology | Nov 04, 2022, 06:59 PM ISTSnapchat has partnered with the aggregator giant- Amazon for its AR-powered Virtual Try-On shopping experience. The new experience will offer Snapchat users the ability to digitally try on eyewear styles from a range of popular brands.
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Snapchat AR creator community grows 60% in India
Technology | Nov 01, 2022, 07:05 PM ISTSnapchat has stated that its AR creator community has exponentially grown in the Indian market by 60 per cent. The company has been riding on its successful localisation strategy which was piloted in the country. It was reported that the time spent on Spotlight by Snapchatter in India has grown.
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Snapchat Update: Premium users can now schedule story expiration timeline: Know more
Technology | Oct 21, 2022, 11:04 PM ISTSnapchat Update: The platform has added a new feature for premium account users, where they can share images and schedule the timeline for expiry according to their choice. Also, users can schedule the notification tune so that they could know who updated the snap, without picking up the phone.
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After Snapchat, Twitter doesn’t want users to take screenshots. Baffled netizens ask 'Kahan jaayen?'
Trending | Oct 07, 2022, 11:52 PM ISTThe new feature appears to be an attempt by Twitter to bring more users to its platforms rather than just read forwarded screenshots. However, netizens are not happy with it.
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Spending long hours on social media platforms will result in depression
Technology | Oct 04, 2022, 03:46 PM ISTIt was reported that young adults have been suffering from depression because of spending a lot of time on social media platforms. The participants were analysed by Patient Health Questionnaire and their personality was measured by using the Big Five Inventory.
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Snapchat launches new iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets and chat shortcuts: Know more
Technology | Sep 16, 2022, 12:03 PM IST"Our new Lock Screen Widgets, available now with iOS 16, keeps conversations with your bestie saved right to your lock screen so you can start chats with one tap," Snapchat said in a company's official blog.
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Snap set to lay off 20% employees and here is the reason
Technology | Aug 31, 2022, 10:43 AM ISTSnap currently has more than 6,400 employees, out of which around 1,280 employees will be shown the door.
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Snapchat launches a new dual camera feature to capture multiple shots: Know more
Technology | Aug 30, 2022, 12:57 PM ISTSnap this month announced that its premium service Snapchat+ has reached 1 million subscribers and the platform has begun rolling out new features to allow users to customise their experience.
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Snapchat is to lay off 6,000 employees and here is the reason
Technology | Aug 10, 2022, 04:04 PM ISTA report recently stated. "It's currently unclear how many of Snap's more than 6,000 employees will be laid off, as managers across the company are still planning the full scope of the cuts for their teams."
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Snapchat Update: This is how parents will check on their kid's friend list
Technology | Aug 10, 2022, 04:04 PM ISTSnapchat Update: Unlike Instagram's 'Family Center,' Snapchat's tool will not allow the parents to set time limits for kids to use the app or how long they have been active on the platform.
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Snapchat loses $10 billion as stock hits new 52-week low
Technology | Jul 24, 2022, 09:20 AM ISTThe company's stock lost nearly 40 per cent of their value on Friday, after it reported a net loss of $422 million compared to $152 million in the prior year as the company "substantially" reduced hiring.
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Snapchat brings chat and video calling feature for desktop users: Know more
Technology | Jul 18, 2022, 09:03 PM ISTSnapchat for Web is a new way for "our community to stay connected through our camera when they're at their computers." Snapchat for Web will only be compatible with Google's Chrome browser and not Apple's Safari at the launch.
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Snapchat Down: Netizens share their ordeal through hilarious memes after app kept logging out
Trending | Jul 13, 2022, 01:39 PM ISTSnapchat Down: This problem started to emerge around 6 PM and went on for several hours until the company found a way to restore the normal functionality. People went crazy and immediately rushed to Twitter to share their ordeal through tweets.
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Trends to look forward in 2023- social media, music and gaming
Technology | Jul 04, 2022, 01:52 PM ISTThere are a lot of activities to explore in the coming time, and there could be bigger technology and developing companies which are going to play big in the coming year.
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Snapchat testing 'Spotlight Replies' feature for community-building: Know more
Technology | Jun 16, 2022, 07:44 PM ISTSnapchat last month introduced the Shared Stories feature on the platform which is a new way to build a community around the content users love to Snap.
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Snapchat to help you dine out at the restaurants nearby, here is how to use Snap Map
Technology | Aug 18, 2026, 04:04 PM ISTSnapchat app will let the user find the nearby restaurant to dine out. Last year, it added Layers feature which enables the user to find things to do with their friends on Snap Map.
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Snapchat to introduce family safety tool, for safety of minors
Technology | May 20, 2022, 06:48 PM ISTThe new parental control feature will enable the minor's parent to have a check on the kid's friend list on Snapchat, which is not public like other social media platforms.
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Is the viral crying filter on Snapchat inspired by Amber Heard? Here's what app company has to say
Trending | May 13, 2022, 10:37 AM ISTA crying filter on Snapchat was released soon after Amber Heard's breakdown in court during her trial against former husband and actor Johnny Depp. This led to speculations on the internet that Amber inspired the makers of the filter.
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Snapchat allows user to share real-time location with friends
Technology | Dec 15, 2022, 05:39 PM ISTSnapchat has started rolling out a new feature enabling users to share their real-time location for 15 minutes or a few hours with friends. The new feature is said to be a temporary buddy system that will help users to notify friends and family while commuting or travelling