Omegle shuts down after 14 years of random chatsSome people used the service to 'commit unspeakably heinous crimes,' its founder admits. By M. Moon, 11.09.2023
Flipboard brings its notes feature to iOS and AndroidThe company says notes are an easy way to share ideas and kick off conversations.By K. Holt, 02.09.2023
Niantic's Campfire social AR app rolls out for 'Pokémon Go' playersIt'll let players chat together and organize raids.By D. Hardawar, 06.30.2022
Cameo lays off almost a quarter of its staff, including executivesThe 'Cameo Fameo' just got a lot smaller.By K. Bell, 05.04.2022
'Valorant' will let players mute words they don't want to appear in text chatIt lets you keep players but filter any comments you don't want to hear. By S. Dent, 01.19.2022
Longer TikTok videos are coming to everyoneYou can now record and shape clips that are up to three minutes long.By I. Bonifacic, 07.01.2021
Epic Games Store lines up new social features including a party systemFirst it's adding player cards that make it easier to see who your friends are.By R. Lawler, 03.18.2021
WhatsApp: Let us share your data with Facebook or elseFor now, there appears to be no way to opt out.By C. Velazco, 01.07.2021
Pinterest adds better organizational tools for your online mood boardsHow did the service not have these before?By C. Velazco, 12.10.2020
TikTok is experimenting with longer-form, three-minute videosDid anyone actually want this?By C. Velazco, 12.02.2020
One-time Foursquare competitor Gowalla is coming back as an AR appYou can sign up to join a waitlist starting today.By I. Bonifacic, 10.20.2020
Instagram is testing personal fundraisers in the US, UK and IrelandThe feature will be available on Android at first, and iOS later.By K. Holt, 07.21.2020
Strava is moving some free features behind a subscriptionThe fitness app says it's 'not yet a profitable company.'By R. England, 05.19.2020
‘Minecraft Earth’ players can share their builds with just a web linkIt’s as easy as clicking the new share button.By C. Fisher, 05.12.2020
Twitter users on Android can now pin lists to their Home feedsThe feature was released for iOS last September.By M. DeAngelis, 03.04.2020
Facebook’s rebuilt Messenger is a big step towards unifying its chat appsThe most important changes are the ones you can’t see — yet.By K. Bell, 03.02.2020
Snapchat will host exclusive NBC Olympics coverageWhat used to be a marketing exercise is now a revenue-generating tactic.By M. DeAngelis, 01.23.2020
Twitter now lets everyone hide replies to their tweetsThe company has decided to stick with the feature after extensive testing.By I. Bonifacic, 11.21.2019
Mark Zuckerberg still won't ban 'political' ads from FacebookHe doesn't believe politicians should be censored.By E. Alvarez, 10.30.2019
Facebook and Messenger’s new camera filter, stickers focus on mental healthTo help the cause, the company will donate money to different organizations.By E. Alvarez, 10.10.2019