Snapchat+ grows to 5 million subscribersThe service offers the app's biggest fans early access to new features and other perks.By K. Bell, 09.21.2023
Snapchat is trying to make it harder for teens to connect with strangersThe company is making it harder to find teens in search and recommendations.By K. Bell, 09.07.2023
Snapchat's new 'Dreams' feature uses generative AI to remix users' selfiesThe feature will have free and paid components. By K. Bell, 08.29.2023
Gfycat is shutting down on September 1stNothing lasts on the internet, not even one of the most popular GIF databases. By I. Bonifacic, 07.02.2023
Hitting the Books: How SNAP's digital services became an online quagmireWe were promised affordable groceries, we received a 212-question survey that didn't work on mobile.By A. Tarantola, 07.02.2023
Snapchat is bringing ads to Spotlight and ‘My AI’The company is testing sponsored links in chats with its generative AI chatbot. By K. Bell, 05.02.2023
Snapchat is expanding ChatGPT-powered ‘My AI’ service to all usersThe company still says the bot can’t be trusted for advice.By K. Bell, 04.19.2023
Microsoft Teams adds Snapchat AR Lenses to video chatsThat's one way to jazz up your next conference call.By K. Holt, 04.10.2023
Snapchat's latest feature helps you maintain your streaks if you miss oneSnap offers one free restore but will let paying subscribers pause for longer.By M. Moon, 03.02.2023
Snapchat adds OpenAI-powered chatbot and proactively apologizes for what it might sayMy AI will be available for Snapchat+ subscribers this week.By W. Shanklin, 02.27.2023
Snapchat now suggests soundtracks for your videosYou can even create montages in sync with the beat.By J. Fingas, 02.23.2023
Snapchat now has more than 750 million monthly active usersSnap thinks the app can hit a billion users in the next few years.By K. Holt, 02.16.2023
Snap is testing paid upgrades to popular AR lensesA handful of AR creators can now sell upgrades to their lenses with Snapchat's in-app currency.By K. Bell, 12.06.2022
Snapchat and Amazon team up for AR shopping, starting with eyewearAmazon Fashion can update pricing and availability on its lenses in real time.By K. Holt, 11.03.2022
Snapchat's 'Director Mode' editing tools are finally ready to use (updated)Expect more Snaps to look like TikTok clips.By J. Fingas, 10.27.2022
Snapchat's new AR lenses let you try on and buy Halloween costumesThe selection includes costumes from Harry Potter, Stranger Things and Squid Game.By M. Moon, 10.11.2022
The iPhone 14 Pro camera is shaking and rattling when certain third-party apps are usedThe issue seems to occur when the likes of TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat access the rear camera module.By K. Holt, 09.19.2022
Snap confirms it's laying off around 1,300 employeesThe company has canceled most original Snapchat shows and shut down some other projects.By K. Holt, 08.31.2022
Snap reportedly plans to lay off around a fifth of its employees (update)The company has been struggling this year, with its share price nosediving by 80 percent.By K. Holt, 08.30.2022
Snapchat brings 'Dual Camera' recording to in-app cameraThe feature is launching without director mode, the more advanced set of creator-friendly tools its promised earlier this year.By K. Bell, 08.29.2022