Evan Spiegel: Snapchat fact-checks all political ads
Perhaps Facebook will some day decide to copy this feature
I Deleted All My Social Accounts: Three Weeks Without Social Media
To say that a lot of people use social media is an understatement. At last count, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat had more than 3 billion active users combined. In a small experiment to find out just how much social networks impact our lives, I decided to disable all my accounts for three weeks to see what, if any, effect it has on my day to day.
Snapchat added 13 million new daily users in one quarter with a viral filter
The company is getting serious about its global expansion
Snapchat rolls out 'Snap Games,' an in-app social gaming platform
Naturally, there's a battle royale game in the mix
Snap is working on premium Spectacles with dual cameras, $350 price tag
Snap's rumored AR-enabled Spectacles could arrive by year's end
Snap's PR firm sues 'influencer' for failing to promote Spectacles
Despite being paid $45,000 upfront
Snapchat tries to attract more users by adding cat lenses
Cats remain indifferent toward the app
Snapchat goes all-in on original content push with Snap Originals
Each episode is vertically shot and runs about five minutes long
Facebook and Messenger's Stories feature passes 300 million daily users
Advertisers can now run ads in Stories
Data vandals changed New York City to 'Jewtropolis' on Snapchat maps and others
OSM says the label was corrected 20 days ago, but Mapbox didn't update its data in a timely manner
Snapchat source code leaks onto Github right as second quarter results are announced
Snap tries to just sweep the issue under the rug
Snapchat is shutting down peer-to-peer money transfer service Snapcash
You'll need to find another way to send money to friends on Snapchat
Snapchat could be getting its own gaming platform this fall
Snapchat is looking to differentiate itself from Instagram
You'll soon be able to delete your Snapchat messages with the upcoming 'Clear Chats' feature
'Clear Chats' is arriving across all devices in the coming weeks
Snapchat is optimizing its redesign to satisfy unhappy users
Some elements are going back to the way they were
Snap stock plummets following poor earning numbers, user unhappiness
Revenue per user is down from $1.53 last quarter to $1.21 now
Snapchat adds group video conferencing and friend tagging
Mentions can help promote more views
Snap trims 100 employees, this time from its advertising division
The company cut around 120 engineers earlier this month
Snapchat could roll out new third-party app access controls to help you manage your privacy
Snapchat could be learning from Facebook's mistakes
Snapchat shares fall after Rihanna slams company for ad "shaming" domestic violence victims
The ad asked if you would rather slap Rihanna or punch Chris Brown
Snap is reportedly working on two new versions of Spectacles
Snap believes augmented reality will play a key role in the evolution of personal computing
Instagram code discovery points to upcoming voice and video calling features
New features could help lure users away from Snapchat
Facebook is losing younger users to newer, hipper platforms
Not all are landing on Instagram, however