Instagram Adds Countdown Sticker to its Stories Feature

Instagram Stories struggled to compete with the creators of this feature, Snapchat. However, over time the platform has made this feature seem increasingly more desirable, with one of the most recently added features being a countdown. This countdown allows people viewing the story to interact with...

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Twitch Hosts Nearly Half Million Streamers Every Day

Twitch has become a rising star in the world of live streaming, particularly because of the fact that the streaming platform has become extremely popular with a variety of gaming streamers. It has been a very good year for the platform, and the release of Fortnite probably has something to do with...

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Android Alert: Safety Concerns Result in a Mass Culling from Google Playstore

The Google Playstore is one of the biggest app markets in the world, which is why even the smallest security breach can result in countless users being compromised. This year has been tough on Google as well as a few other tech giants in a big way. Facebook has constantly come under fire for...

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New WhatsApp Feature Makes Streaming Videos a Lot Easier

One of the most annoying things about watching videos on YouTube, Facebook or any other video streaming platform is that you can’t text people while you are doing so. Instead, you have to interrupt your video watching experience so that you can reply to messages. It seems like WhatsApp has been...

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Google Photos to Stop Offering Unlimited Storage to Unsupported Formats

Google Photos has always been a great place for people to store videos and photos, especially because of the fact that the platform offered actual limitless storage, even for larger files like videos. However, it seems like Google is going to become a bit more austere in this regard by preventing...

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Instagram Gets More Brand Centric With Call to Action Buttons

It’s been a couple of years now since Instagram starting experimenting with a foray into the world of online shopping, and a year ago Facebook formed a team to bring Instagram to a point where this would become a reality. In this period of time, Instagram has started to become more and more brand...

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Instagram to Improve Ad Targeting by Giving Advertisers More Data

A year ago, Facebook formed a team whose sole purpose was to improve Instagram and turn it into a platform that could facilitate online shopping. The team seems to have done its job rather well, because Instagram is now going to offer advertisers far better analytics in order to get them to the...

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