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Twitter Tests Tweaked Navigation on Mobile As It Looks to Push Explore

In a move to emphasize its Explore tab, Twitter is replacing search with a dedicated…

Facebook Now Lets You Control Data That It Gets From Third-Party Apps and Sites

Facebook is soon giving you control over the data it gets on you from outside…

Instagram Opens up AR Effects for Stories to Everyone

Instagram is getting a new Effects Gallery section within Instagram Stories where users can explore…

Twitter to Allow Users to Follow Interests on the Timeline

Twitter says you will be able to follow things like "Travis Scott" or "Apple" to…

Facebook Reportedly Working on New Dark Mode for Mobile

New report indicates Facebook working on a full-blown dark mode for mobile devices as part…

Twitter Working on Its Own Do Not Disturb Feature

Twitter can get really noisy at times. And to help you focus on your actual life, Twitter…

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What I Use: Home Swap 2019 (Premium)

As I write this, we’re about two-thirds of the way through this year’s home swap,…

Facebook in Talks With Netflix, Disney, Amazon for TV Chat Device

Facebook is reportedly talking with Netflix, Hulu, HBO, Disney, and others to get their respective…

DOJ to Investigate Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google

The U.S Department of Justice said Tuesday that it was opening an antitrust review of…

Slack’s Rebuilt Desktop App Uses Half the Memory Than Before

Slack is launching a rebuild desktop app that loads 33% faster, and uses up to…

Instagram Starts Hiding Like Counts in More Countries

Instagram expands a test that takes away like counts to 6 more countries as it…

Twitter Launches Brand New Twitter.com Experience

Twitter is finally making its brand new Twitter.com experience official. It's the same app that…

Instagram Introducing Shadow Banning to Deal With Online Bullying

Instagram is doubling down on protecting its users, introduces new shadow ban feature that lets…

Instagram Now Lets You Start Group Chats With Stories

Instagram is expanding its growing collection of interactive stickers with a new chat sticker for…

Instagram Is Putting Ads on Explore

Instagram is now showing ads on its wildly popular Explore section.

Google Duo Is Getting Its Own Version of Facebook’s Infamous Poke Feature

Google Duo is testing a new Ping feature that's very identical to Facebook Poke.

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