In a groundbreaking announcement during its recent “Made on YouTube” event, YouTube unveiled a novel feature dubbed “Communities.” This initiative aims to revolutionize the way creators engage with their audiences by providing a dedicated space for fan interaction directly on the creators’ channels. Designed to emulate the functionalities of platforms like Discord, Communities is positioned
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In the dynamic world of social media, Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, stands at the forefront of innovation with its ongoing commitment to augmenting reality through artificial intelligence (AI). During the recent Snap Partner Summit held in Santa Monica, California, significant advancements in Snap’s generative AI tools were unveiled, heralding an exciting chapter
Myntra, recognized as India’s leading fashion e-commerce platform, is stepping into uncharted territory by testing a groundbreaking four-hour delivery service in select urban areas, including major hubs like Bengaluru and New Delhi. This move, reported by TechCrunch, signifies a notable shift from Myntra’s conventional 2-3 day delivery timeline, aligning itself with a burgeoning trend toward
In a significant development for young listeners and their guardians, Spotify has introduced in-app parental controls, accentuating its commitment to providing a safe and tailored listening experience for children under 13. The feature, referred to as “managed accounts,” marks Spotify’s first venture into this realm, seeking to align itself with progressive safety practices seen across
Cohost emerged onto the social media scene in June 2022, with the ambitious intention of creating an alternative to Twitter (now known as X). Fueled by a desire to forge a more ethical and user-friendly platform, Cohost promised a unique experience through a chronological feed that prioritized user engagement over trending topics. However, despite its
Standing in line is a universally despised activity, and the frustration of waiting in long queues has led to the creation of LineLeap. This startup, backed by Y Combinator, allows individuals to pay to skip lines at bars and other venues. While the founders of LineLeap, Max Schauff and his team, saw a common problem
YouTube has officially confirmed the full rollout of its collaborative “Add Yours” sticker for YouTube Shorts. This feature, first introduced in July, mimics Instagram’s similar feature by encouraging users to create and share their own content inspired by a creator’s video. Reflecting the trend set by TikTok’s “duet” tool, both YouTube and Instagram are embracing
Google Chrome is continuously evolving to provide its users with a seamless browsing experience across all devices. One of the latest updates from Google focuses on improving tab group functionality, with the feature now available on iOS devices. In the Chrome app for iOS, users can conveniently organize their tabs by creating new tab groups
In the aftermath of Apple’s recent iPhone 16 event, the tech giant has unveiled a new initiative for developers known as “win-back” offers within the App Store Connect. This innovative approach aims to re-engage lapsed subscribers by providing them with specialized incentives to return to their previously subscribed apps or games. Apple’s win-back offers are
In a surprising turn of events, the Threads team has revealed that they are not currently working on a separate inbox or direct messaging system for their social network, despite user demands. Instead, they will continue to rely on the Instagram inbox for messaging capabilities. However, there may be hope for users looking for a