Snapchat Can Use Images of Your Face in Ads
Snapchat has reserved the right to put its users' faces on ads and personalized sponsored content with its "My Selfie" feature. [Read More]
Snapchat has reserved the right to put its users' faces on ads and personalized sponsored content with its "My Selfie" feature. [Read More]
The new series of Samsung Galaxy S24 phones will be the first-ever to upload and display HDR photographs on Instagram and Snapchat. [Read More]
In its latest effort to stay competitive in the world of photo sharing, Snapchat has quietly released an interesting new feature: photo filters powered by image recognition. Initially spotted by Mashable, the filters will appear in the normal filter carousel.
Snap Inc., the parent company of image and video sharing app Snapchat, reported their quarterly financial results for the first time since going public on Wednesday, and it isn’t pretty. Snap’s user growth slowed down and revenue was below Wall Street expectations for the quarter. As part of Snap’s IPO in March, the company spent […]
Just days after Instagram announced that they had reached a whopping 700 million users, PBS NewsHour headed over to Instagram Headquarters in Silicon Valley to have a chat with CEO and Co-Founder Kevin Systrom.
In case you've been hiding under a rock, there isn't a single camera out there that isn't good. They're all good. They're all great. They all have loads more megapixels than you need, they all have more than good enough high ISO output for images going on the web, they all have pretty darned good autofocus capabilities, they all have just overall fantastic features.
A weird thing happened in between the time that my sister was born and I was born. She entered the world in 1982, went to school, participated in school plays, had fun moments, etc. But there is very little video of anything that my sister did before the age of 11 years old.
A police officer in Ohio was fired after posting a Snapchat photo of himself using the Ski Mask Lens filter in the app -- a photo the town's mayor says has "troubling racial connotations." [Read More]
Snap has agreed on a settlement of $35 million in an Illinois class action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition.
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Snap’s IPO is complete and the 5-year-old tech company behind Snapchat is now officially a publicly traded corporation. Shares in Snap have exploded nearly 50% in the stock’s debut today, valuing the company at around $29 billion.
In the latest move to respond to the influx of visuals created using artificial intelligence, social media app Snapchat announced it would add a watermark to such images. [Read More]
BeReal has launched a new feed for photos exclusively of famous people in a bid to stay relevant.
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Snap, the parent company of photo-sharing app Snapchat, is laying off 20 percent of its staff this week, which equates to over 1,000 employees. [Read More]
BeReal is currently working on a feature that lets users discover and view posts from "friends of friends."
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Snapchat has launched a new in-app safety tool that lets parents see who their teens have sent messages, photos, or videos to in the last week -- but keeps the content of the material hidden. [Read More]
Snap Inc., the company behind Snapchat, has purchased brain-computer interface startup NextMind whose technology could be used to directly control augmented reality (AR) tools just with thought, like the Spectacles or forthcoming camera drone. [Read More]
As Snap Inc. , the company behind the ephemeral photo sharing app Snapchat, prepares for its Initial Public Offering (IPO), the company is filing papers that call out rival Instagram and reveal profitability may never be a part of Snapchat’s future.