News & Reviews: Social media
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Nov 14, 2021
For most WhatsApp users, the Multi-device feature was the one that's worth noting in 2021. But business users are all hoping for a way to monetise the platform, and the company has been working on that for months. Now, we have some hints on ad creation for the platform.
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Nov 11, 2021
While surfing on your social media apps can be relaxing, it can also be tiring due to the kind of content you like to see online. Just a few hours ago, Adam Mosseri (Instagram CEO) just announced that the Instagram team will be testing out a new "Take a Break" feature.
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Oct 21, 2021
If you follow politics in the US, you would know that former President Trump was banned from using both Facebook and Twitter forever. As a bummer as it may for him, that's not stopping Trump from creating his own social media platform called TRUTH Social.
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Oct 20, 2021
If you recall, Instagram started working on direct posting from desktop browsers in May. Some beta testers got to access the feature in June, but since then we had no updates about it. Fortunately, the feature will be released soon.
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Sep 03, 2021
People often take social media lightly, posting things that they probably shouldn't. That's not a problem for platforms like Twitter, as you can just delete your tweets quickly. But what if something you post long ago comes back to bite you in the behind?
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Sep 02, 2021
Twitter first announced that it was looking into subscriptions earlier this year. The company wanted to let Twitter users monetise their content and started beta testing Super Follows in June. Now, it seems that Twitter is done with testing.
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Aug 19, 2021
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to know that misinformation can be deadly as the covid-19 virus. A huge amount of misinformation has been spread through social platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp more than before due to the pandemic. To combat this, Facebook has been actively banning 3000 accounts (and counting), groups and pages from doing so.
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Aug 15, 2021
A lot of people are big social media users, especially those who are younger. For the telco companies, this is a group of people that they also want to entice. Now, Digi has something new up its sleeve - a new package targeted at youngsters.
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Jul 02, 2021
In recent months, YouTube and Instagram have released their own short video services. It's clear that the formula is popular, but some people do want slightly longer videos. As such, TikTok has decided to expand in the opposite direction.
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Jun 25, 2021
If you recall, there was a leak last month revealing that Instagram had been working on direct posting from the desktop site. Of course, the company hasn't announced it yet. However, some users seem to have gotten access to it already.
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