Social Media LinkedIn Officially Launches Photo Tagging, Adds Video Within Messaging This week, LinkedIn has released a blog post outlining a few of those smaller updates, officially confirming the addition of photo-tagging, while also outlining its new video messaging functionality. LinkedIn’s photo-tagging option has actually been available to most users since April, but the platform […]
Social Media Twitter is Now Testing its ‘Hide Replies’ Option Among Users in Canada Back in March, Twitter confirmed that it was testing a new option which would enable users to hide selected replies from their tweets, offering a new way for people to control their on-platform experience. Canadian users can now try out the […]
Social Media Instagram and Facebook Add New Features for #PrideMonth Instagram has officially announced its latest Pride Month features, with some new creative and functional tools to help support the LGBTQ community. The new color additions were actually spotted by reverse engineering expert Jane Manchun Wong late last month, and provide some interesting considerations for […]
Social Media Snapchat’s Working on a New ‘Join Group Chat’ Sticker – Just Like Instagram Reverse engineering specialist Jane Manchun Wong discovered a new, in-development tool on Snapchat which would enable users to add a ‘Group Chat Sticker’ to their Snaps, which viewers would be able to tap on to quickly join a private group […]
Social Media Facebook’s Cryptocurrency is Reportedly Set to Launch Later This Month TechCrunch has reported that Facebook will release an overview of the specifics on June 18th, with the launch of a whitepaper that will explain how Facebook’s on-platform currency will work. The currency is now believed to be called ‘Project Libra’. “The digital token […]
Social Media Facebook Tests Another Layout to Promote the Various Facebook Stories Options Facebook seems very convinced that more people would use Facebook Stories more often if they understood the various creative options available, and could more easily find them in their posting process. Last month, reverse engineering expert Jane Manchun Wong revealed that Facebook […]
Social Media Instagram Will Now Enable Advertisers to Boost Branded Content Partnerships as Ads Instagram has officially announced the launch of its new Branded Content Ads option, which will provide additional ways for businesses to maximize their on-platform influencer partnerships. Up till now, brands have been able to work with popular Instagram users on ad […]
Social Media Twitter Adds New Account Switching Option on its Web Version, Reveals New Mac App Twitter has released a new, simplified account switching option on its web version, and within Twitter Lite. The process will make it easier for users working on multiple accounts to more easily move between them. In a separate announcement, […]
Social Media Facebook Adds New Page and Group Ranking Factors into News Feed Algorithm Facebook has now issued an amendment to that update to also add in new ranking signals for content from the Pages and Groups that people are most interested in. In the new amendment, Facebook says that it recently issued surveys focused […]
Social Media Pinterest Launches New Windows 10 App to Improve Desktop Browsing The newly listed company is looking to maximize its options by launching an integrated Windows 10 app, which adds Pinterest to your ‘Start’ menu options and facilitates more seamless browsing on PCs. The tool will provide another way for users to browse the […]
