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FacebookAndroidiOSiPadiPhoneiPod 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…

SnapchatJul 15, 2020

Snapchat is testing new TikTok-style Vertical Navigation

Kashaf Musvi

TechCrunch reports that, according to social media consultant Matt Navarra, Snapchat is testing a TikTok-like format for its discover page. The company later confirmed that it is testing out the feature in one of its experiments for Snapchat Discover, but…

iOSJul 13, 2020Apr 15, 2021

LinkedIn sued after getting caught spying on users’ clipboards in iOS 14

Asma Hussain

LinkedIn was recently caught reading users’ clipboards on the iPhone and iPad due to the new privacy features that come with iOS 14. At the time, the company claimed that the issues occurred due to a software bug. However, there…

YouTubeJul 11, 2020Jul 12, 2020

6 YouTube channels you should subscribe to in July 2020

Asma Hussain

YouTube is a popular video-sharing platform where many people go for entertainment. Especially in a time where everything seems bleak in COVID-19 pandemic, content creators are in higher demand than ever. YouTube has given many individuals a platform to express…

iOSiPadiPhoneiPod TouchJul 8, 2020Jul 8, 2020

Reddit to fix iOS app for copying clipboard data without permission

Asma Hussain

Reddit is the latest prominent app that is discovered to be accessing the content of copied to clipboard without user permission. Twitter user DonCubed posted a screen-recording on Twitter showing the Reddit app pasted users copied information in the clipboard….

Jul 7, 2020Jul 7, 2020

Top 5 Houseparty games to play with friends

Kashaf Musvi

As real-time parties are impossible, Houseparty is an amazing platform to stay connected with friends and family throughout the pandemic while maintaining social distancing. The app offers immediate connectivity with anyone in the contact list who is using the app…

TwitterJul 5, 2020

Twitter says it will give users an edit button when everyone wears a mask

Asma Hussain

Twitter has refused to add an edit button for a long time, despite users requesting it repeatedly. On Thursday, the company tweeted from its primary account, that it would add the much-requested edit button but only when everyone starts to…

Chrome OSHow tosJul 4, 2020May 14, 2021

How to directly link to text on a web page in Chrome

Asma Hussain

Chrome now lets you generate links that directly take users to a particular piece of text on a web page. Support for Scroll to Text Fragment was added to the browser with the launch of Chrome 80. However, it finally…

How tosJul 4, 2020May 14, 2021

How to share your screen in Google Meet

Asma Hussain

Here is how you can share your screen, on a Mac or Windows PC, with multiple people in conference call using Google Meet. Google Meet is a free video-conferencing app developed by Google. It offers features like integration with Google…

AndroidHow tosInstagramiPhoneJul 4, 2020May 14, 2021

How to save posts and create collections in Instagram

Asma Hussain

Instagram Saves is a convenient and user-friendly way to manage and save your favorite posts. You can even organize your saved posts in various collections. If you ever see a post on your feed that you would like to save…