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May 21, 2021

Snapchat announces new Story Studio app on iOS with vertical recording, AR lenses, editing tools and more

Popular social media app, Snapchat has announced a new app on iOS, Story Studio. Integrated with Snapchat, the new video creating tool allows users to get inspired by the latest trends and record vertical videos, use a variety of customization…

May 6, 2021May 22, 2021

Snapchat has finally released Dark Mode on iOS

by Rida Imran

In 2019, Apple introduced built-in support for Dark Mode on iPhone in the iOS 13 update. Now popular social media app, Snapchat has released Dark Mode on iOS. Dark Mode turns a smartphone’s changes the white background of the screen…

Apr 24, 2021Apr 24, 2021

For the first time, Snapchat had more daily active users on Android than iOS in Q1 2021

by Rida Imran

In its first quarter of 2021, Snapchat reports that it had more daily active users (DUAs) on its Android version than the iOS app. Although the social media app saw 22% Year-on-Year growth in engagement on both iOS and Android…

Mar 31, 2021Mar 31, 2021

Snap is working on AR Spectacles and camera drone, in effort to expand its hardware portfolio

by Imran Hussain

Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is working on AR spectacles that will allow users to overlay its filters and lens on top of the real-world, in real-time. The company is also working on a long-term project to create a…

Mar 27, 2021Mar 27, 2021

Snapchat is testing a new ‘Remix Stories’ feature to compete with TikTok Duets and Instagram Reels

by Rida Imran

Leaker @Alessandro Paluzzi discovered that Snapchat is testing a new ‘Remix Stories’ feature to allow users to creatively edit stories and share them with friends. The new feature will help Snapchat to compete with TikTok Duets and Instagram Remix Reels….

Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021

A research study finds Facebook and Instagram are the most invasive apps collecting users’ data

by Usman Hussain

Earlier this month pCloud Blog took a look at the most invasive apps that collect users’ data. The study found that Facebook and Instagram apps top the list of invasive platforms. The pCloud Blog posts company news, useful tutorials, and…

Dec 16, 2020

Snapchat releases new Bitmoji Paint multiplayer painting game

by Rida Imran

Snapchat has released a new multiplayer painting game called Bitmoji Paint. It lets players paint on a giant canvas divided into a grid with individual pixels. When users start the game, they see a list of various floating islands and…

Dec 12, 2020

Snapchat now allows users to share tweets in Stories, feature coming to Instagram soon

by Usman Hussain

Twitter has made it even easier to share your tweets across every social media platform available. On iOS, users will now be able to insert tweets into a Snapchat Story as a sticker. Previously, if someone wanted to share a…

Nov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020

Snapchat launches new Spotlight section with $1 million reward for creators

by Rida Imran

Today, Snapchat has announced a new feature called Spotlight. The new section in the app will house the most entertaining snaps on the platform in one place. In addition, the social media platform has also announced a $1 million reward…

Nov 14, 2020

Facebook introduces Snapchat’s vanish mode in Instagram and Messenger

by Usman Hussain

Facebook announced on 13th November that it is bringing Snapchat’s feature of disappearing messages to Instagram and Messenger with the name, ‘Vanish mode’. Some users may have already noticed the feature in their chats as the whole redesign was announced…

Snapchat announces new ‘Spotlight Challenges’ for creators to win up to $25K cash prizes

Snapchat debuts 3-D Bitmoji to create expressive profile avatars

Twitter and Snapchat report record growth in Q2 2021 with high ATT opt-in rate

WhatsApp for iOS is getting a Snapchat-like feature called ‘View Once’

Snapchat announces new Story Studio app on iOS with vertical recording, AR lenses, editing tools and more

Snapchat has finally released Dark Mode on iOS

For the first time, Snapchat had more daily active users on Android than iOS in Q1 2021

Snap is working on AR Spectacles and camera drone, in effort to expand its hardware portfolio

Snapchat is testing a new ‘Remix Stories’ feature to compete with TikTok Duets and Instagram Reels

A research study finds Facebook and Instagram are the most invasive apps collecting users’ data

Snapchat releases new Bitmoji Paint multiplayer painting game

Snapchat now allows users to share tweets in Stories, feature coming to Instagram soon

Snapchat launches new Spotlight section with $1 million reward for creators

Facebook introduces Snapchat’s vanish mode in Instagram and Messenger