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Twitter introduces stripped-down, web-based app Twitter Lite
Taking account of the world’s many mobile devices that are too technologically primitive to effectively run Twitter’s main apps, the micro…
WhatsApp bringing peer-to-peer payments to India in months?
India, where WhatsApp has over 200 million users and its largest market, might only have to wait six months before it can start making peer-to-peer pa…
Twitter considering charging for ‘premium subscriptions’
During the last three months of 2016, Twitter saw a decline in user activity and lost more than £100 million. Over the year, the social networking sit…
Facebook unveils yet another Snapchat clone in the form of Messenger stories
Even though Facebook did not succeed in buying Snapchat back in 2013, over the past year the social networking site has relentlessly mirrored Snapchat…
At long last…Facebook are testing a ‘dislike’ button (but it’s not the one we asked for)
The public outcry for a ‘dislike’ button on Facebook has been present for some time and it seems as though developers have finally listene…
Shares in Snapchat soar to 44% valuing the company at $28 billion
On it’s first day of trading Snap Inc, the company behind the disappearing message app Snapchat, saw their stocks soar to 44% making the value o…
Zuckerberg pens manifesto detailing the future of Facebook
It was a difficult 2016 for Facebook, with having to deal with a string of controversies regarding their involvement in the censorship of historical p…
The internet can’t get enough of Trash Dove
If you’re a regular Facebook user you’re bound to have come across the distressed looking purple bird that’s been popping up on ever…
Trolls beware: Twitter unveils new safety features
Despite being one of the world’s biggest social networks, Twitter has been criticized time and time again for failing to tackle the ongoing prob…
Facebook Is Developing An App For Set-Top Boxes
Facebook is attempting to make their social network available on televisions and TV streaming devices. The company have also been in talks with differ…
Lego Life Is A New Social Networking App Dedicated To Lego
Social media can be an unsafe place for children, potentially exposing them to upsetting imagery and making them vulnerable to predators. This is why …