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Alabama school districts sue social media companies for causing youth mental health crisis
Apr 05, 2023
A trio of Alabama school districts are suing major social media platforms on the grounds that they have created a mental health crisis for...
Get some cooking inspiration with Snapchat’s new Food Scan feature
Nov 16, 2021
Spending your money in the grocery store is a great way to eat healthier and reduce your expenses. The problem with buying food is that you...
Snapchat to start testing non-skippable advertisements next month
Apr 27, 2018
The report says that Snapchat plans to test a new ad format in its TV-like content. The advertisements will not appear in Discover content...
Snapchat adds restaurant reservations, reviews, and ride-hailing to Stories
Oct 29, 2017
Snapchat is taking a move straight out of Google’s playbook with a new feature that adds restaurant reviews, reservation booking, and...
Snapchat now lets you search for restaurant reviews and travel advice right from Stories
Oct 19, 2017
Snapchat is taking a move straight out of Google’s playbook with a new feature that adds restaurant reviews, reservation booking, and...
The future of Snapchat is in the dancing hot dog’s hands
Sep 23, 2017
Is Snapchat dying? You’d think so, given the tenor of recent reports about everything from its dipping stock price to its...
How to Shazam music on Snapchat and send to your friends
Sep 17, 2017
When you hear an incredible, new song and want to know the name so you can share it with friends, you turn to Shazam. But you might not...
The video chat app that should scare the hell out of Facebook and Snapchat
Sep 08, 2017
It’s rare that a small startup is able to challenge the likes of Facebook and Snapchat in a meaningful way. But Houseparty, a...
Google Offered $30 Billion to Acquire Snapchat
Aug 11, 2017
Google offered at least $30 billion to acquire Snap Inc. early last year in another bid to establish a large presence in social media after...
Snapchat acquires social map app Zenly for $250M to $350M
Jul 08, 2017
Snapchat’s newest feature, Snap Map, is based on its latest acquisition, social mapping startup Zenly. TechCrunch has learned that...