Instagram is constantly looking for ways to improve user engagement and interaction on its platform. One of the latest features being tested is called “Blend”, which aims to create a more private and personalized Reels feed for users to share with their friends. “Blend” is essentially a combined Reels feed that showcases recommendations based on
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In a surprising move, Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly Twitter), has announced a new strategy to boost X subscriptions by giving away Premium features to users with high follower counts in the app. This strategy is aimed at increasing the adoption of X Premium and generating more revenue for the app. However, the
As the digital landscape continues to evolve, it’s interesting to see how social media platforms are adapting to new trends and user behaviors. One such platform that seems to be aligning with the changing times is LinkedIn. Just as predicted back in October, LinkedIn is now testing out a new, dedicated video feed within the
Elon Musk recently suffered a setback in his legal battle against the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) when U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer dismissed his lawsuit. Judge Breyer’s ruling made it clear that Musk’s motive for suing CCDH was purely retaliatory, as he was unhappy with the organization’s criticism of his social media platform
Recent leaks suggest that WhatsApp could be in the process of adding international payments through its in-app Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service. This move would expand WhatsApp Pay beyond its current limitations and potentially attract a larger user base for the platform’s financial services. WhatsApp Payments, also known as WhatsApp Pay, was initially rolled out
YouTube is currently experimenting with a new feature that allows users to skip to the most engaging parts of a video. This AI-driven process takes into consideration the most watched elements of a clip and provides viewers with a jump ahead button to navigate directly to these points. While this may seem convenient for users
Threads has taken a step further into X’s domain by introducing a new feature that displays scores for in-progress sporting events, starting with NBA games. This move is aimed at boosting real-time engagement among users. For instance, when searching for a sports team-related tag, a new in-stream panel will show real-time scores from their recent
Snapchat recently unveiled a new ‘AR Pichkari’ lens just in time for Holi 2024. This interactive lens was developed by a third-party developer and allows users to virtually splash their friends with colors, resembling the traditional use of a pichkari (water gun) during the festive season. The AR Pichkari lens is part of Snapchat’s collection
WhatsApp is set to revolutionize the way users edit images with an upcoming feature that will harness the power of artificial intelligence. This new feature will allow users to edit their images with ease, by enabling them to quickly modify backgrounds, restyle images, or even expand them using AI technology. In the latest beta update
WhatsApp has recently been working on a new feature that will allow Android users to transcribe voice notes within the app. This feature aims to enhance the overall user experience by providing an additional option for communicating through voice messages. The ability to transcribe voice notes will not only be convenient for users in situations