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Facebook Instagram TwitterAug 15, 2020Aug 16, 2020

Instagram stored deleted pictures and message on its servers – Report

Instagram’s enable users to delete old or unwanted content on the platform but it appears that the company was not forthcoming about keeping deleted pictures and private direct messages on its servers in the last year. An independent security researcher…

Facebook iOS iPhoneAug 8, 2020Aug 8, 2020

Finally, Facebook Gaming app launches on iOS without games

Asma Hussain

After months of trying to get its Facebook Gaming app approved on iOS, the social network giant is finally launching the app for the iPhone and iPad without mini-games. Facebook had to remove gameplay functionality in order to get approval…

Facebook InstagramAug 6, 2020Aug 6, 2020

Instagram’s Reels, a TikTok clone, launches globally

Asma Hussain

Today, Instagram Reels, a feature similar to popular video-clip sharing app TikTok, is launching globally. The feature will be available in 50 more countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Spain, and several others. The feature will be available…

Facebook iOSAug 2, 2020Aug 16, 2020

Facebook worried Apple’s iOS 14 could impact its ad business

Asma Hussain

Facebook Inc. is upset about the new privacy features on iOS 14. Facebook’s Chief Financial Officer, David Wehner said that the company has concerns over the impact of the privacy features on its ad business. The free to use social media…

Facebook InstagramJul 30, 2020

Facebook is allegedly offering money to big TikTok influencers to join Reels

Asma Hussain

Facebook has recently been caught in some controversy with TikTok, a popular social media platform used for producing, sharing, and discovering short-form mobile videos. Amid the speculation about the U.S. government banning TikTok, the video-sharing app is facing another difficulty….

FacebookJul 27, 2020

WhatsApp is working on supporting multiple devices with same phone number

Asma Hussain

WhatsApp has been working on a few new features for its mobile app. WhatsApp for Android is now one step closer to giving its users some highly anticipated features like Linked Accounts and Advanced Search. These features have been under…

FacebookJul 26, 2020

5 way to check if someone blocked you on WhatsApp

Asma Hussain

WhatsApp, like many other instant messaging apps, offers a feature to block someone if you do not want them to contact you anymore. Though this is no way to know this for sure, there are a few things you can…

Facebook Android iOS iPad iPhone iPod TouchJul 17, 2020

Facebook Messenger brings new screen sharing to iOS and Android

Kashaf Musvi

Facebook is launching a new screen sharing feature for Messenger. iOS and Android users can now share their screens from their smartphones and tablets in Messenger Rooms and individual Messenger video calls. Messenger Rooms was introduced as Facebook’s competitor to…

FacebookJul 2, 2020

WhatsApp gets new features like dark mode, animated stickers, QR code and more

Rida Imran

WhatsApp team has announced that the app will be getting new features and improvements in an upcoming update. Users will be able to apply a dark theme, send fun stickers, quickly add new contacts via scan code, have better group…

Facebook iOS iPad iPhoneJun 29, 2020

Facebook’s Dark Mode for iOS is ready for releasing soon

Kashaf Musvi

Facebook is starting to test its long-awaited dark mode for iOS and iPadOS devices. A handful of Facebook users have received the update in their apps and shared the screenshots of the theme on Twitter. Back in April, it was…