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Snapchat Gets Dynamic Stories to Display News in Stories
Snapchat has announced a new Dynamic Stories feature within its Discover feed to highlight news and information for users. This feed option will allow users
Snapchat Users in India Can Now Experience Landmarker Lens
Snapchat on Wednesday announced the expansion of its augmented reality (AR) focused feature Landmarkers that will now be available to all as Custom Landmarkers through
Google Play Store, YouTube Suspend Payment-Based Services in Russia
Alphabet Inc’s YouTube and Google Play store are suspending all payment-based services in Russia, including subscriptions, as Western sanctions start to pose banking challenges in
Snapchat Introduces Live Location Sharing for Users Around the Globe
Snapchat on Friday introduced Temporary Live Location on its platform to let users share their live location with friends. The new feature, which is rolling
Snapchat to Put Ads Within Stories Like Instagram
Snapchat is testing mid-roll advertisements that appear in the Stories of a small group of US creators, introducing a new way for creators on the
Snapchat Globally Rolls Out Catalogue-Powered Shopping Lenses
Snap has globally launched a new shopping user experience, Catalogue-powered Shopping Lenses. These Shopping Lenses offer the Snapchat generation a fast and easy way of
Snapchat India Launches Republic Day-Themed Lenses, Geofilters, Stickers
Snapchat India has introduced new lenses, geofilters, stickers, Bitmojis, Bitmoji geofilters, and hyperlocal geofilters to mark India’s 73rd Republic Day celebration. You can find more
Snapchat Creators Making Spotlight Content Paid Over $250 Million in Past Year
Snapchat parent Snap on Tuesday announced that it had paid over $250 million (roughly Rs. 1,900 crore) to more than 12,000 creators developing content for
Snapchat’s Snap Map Enhanced With ‘Layers’ Visualisations
Snapchat on Wednesday received an updated Snap Map that brings a feature called Layers to superimpose content and information about different locations. The ultimate aim
