Saturday, November 23rd
    Aug 20

    WhatsApp is working on a feature to block messages from unknown senders; tests include reactions for status updates

    WhatsApp is working on a feature that allows users to block messages from unknown accounts, potentially improving device performance and maintaining account security.

    Aug 13

    Opera One browser arrives to iPhone and is packed with AI; test it today

    Opera is a popular desktop and mobile network browser due to its clean interface, built-in AI, and features like the bottom search bar, default navigation, and quick action button navigation.

    Aug 11

    Turkey restores access to Instagram following a nine-day restriction

    Instagram has been unblocked in Turkey after reaching an agreement with the government to address concerns about its content.

    Aug 10

    Instagram is testing its own version on Snapchat Maps

    Instagram is testing a feature similar to Snapchat Maps, allowing users to post text and video updates on a map based on where they were taken.

    Aug 09

    Instagram embraces the 'photo dump'

    Instagram has introduced a new feature allowing users to upload up to twenty photos or videos to their feed carousel, allowing them to share twice as much content as before.

    Aug 08

    TikTok now has in-app hubs for videos regarding films and TV series

    TikTok is set to launch in-game hubs for movies and TV shows, placing them directly in fan-created videos.

    Jul 02

    Spotify is testing emergency notifications

    Spotify is testing emergency alerts in Sweden, a country where the app's code references it. The company is working on the feature code, but internal testing may be the final step.

    Jun 28

    YouTube Premium Plans and Sharing Benefits are in the works

    YouTube plans to release a new Premium subscription with expanded plans in other regions

    Jun 23

    Instagram Soon Will Allow Users to Go Live and Only See Their Close Friends

    With the new "Close Friends on Live" function, users may go live with up to three other people, and only those who are on their list of close friends will be able to see this live.

    Jun 19

    Snap unveiled AI techniques for improved augmented reality.

    Snapchat owner Snap has unveiled an improved version of its developer programme, Lens Studio, which allows artists and developers to build augmented reality features for the site.