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WhatsApp plans transfer of data between Android, iOS devices

  WhatsApp chat could now be transferred between Android and iOS devices after the Meta-owned messaging app  plans to roll out a new update.  This was revealed by the found source code  of WhatsApp 22.74 Beta for iOS. However, the migration process would not be easy and would require both devices to have the app…
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23 January 2022 0

EXCLUSIVE TikTok owner ByteDance’s revenue growth slowed to 70% in 2021 – sources

Tik Tok logos are seen on smartphones in front of a displayed ByteDance logo in this illustration taken November 27, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo TikTok owner ByteDance saw its  revenue grow  70% year on year to about $58 billion in 2021,  slower growth than a year earlier as China tightens its regulation of big tech…
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20 January 2022 0

WHATSAPP FOR ANDROID, DESKTOP TO GET NEW FEATURES

The Android app will get new pencil and drawing  tools in a future update, while WhatsApp Desktop will get new chat bubble colors. The desktop app  also gets a new dark blue color that is only visible in dark theme mode. The instant messaging app is also testing a new emoji message reaction info tab…
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19 January 2022 0

WhatsApp inches forward on bringing Reactions to its app

WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is actively developing its app and working on new features. The app’s latest beta  on iOS reveals that a new feature may be coming soon worked on reactions to iMessage-like messages.  In their latest findings, they discovered that a relevant setting has appeared in the new beta  on iOS. WABetaInfo shared…
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15 January 2022 0

Reddit taps Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs for IPO – source

Reddit app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Social media platform Reddit Inc, whose message boards became the center of the stock trading frenzy in 2021, relies on Wall Street banks Morgan Stanley (MS.N) and Goldman Sachs Group (GS. N) for its initial public offering, a…
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8 January 2022 0

Facebook parent’s head of communications leaves company

A 3D printed Facebook’s new rebrand logo Meta is placed on laptop keyboard in this illustration taken on November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Head of communications for Facebook’s parent company, Meta Platforms Inc (FB.O), John Pinette, will be leaving the company, the social media company said  on Friday.  Chris Norton, vice president of international communications,…
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8 January 2022 0

This is how WhatsApp plans to change the way you receive your messages

WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out the first beta feature of 2022 for iOS users. According to a report by WABetaInfo, with the new feature, iPhone users will also be able to see the sender’s profile photos as well as message notifications.  According to the screenshot shared with the report, the new feature will allow…
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5 January 2022 0

HBO Max shows growth despite industry slowdown

The logo for HBO is pictured during the HBO presentation at the Cable portion of the Television Critics Association Summer press tour in Beverly Hills, California August 1, 2012. REUTERS/Fred Prouser WarnerMedia’s HBO Max streaming service gained subscribers over the holidays, defying the slowing pace of growth of some competing services, with lineup that included…
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5 January 2022 0

Tumblr is at war with Apple over ‘mature’ content on its app again

 Tumblr users looking to view adult content on the platform must avoid the iOS app as the company says it hides “sensitive content” so as not to violate Apple’s sensitivities.  “In order to remain available in the Apple App Store,” says Tumblr, “we need to expand the definition of  sensitive content and access to it…
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30 December 2021 0

TikTok replaces Google as world’s most popular website

  TikTok become the  most popular domain on the internet by 2021 on Tuesday, by replacing Google  according to  cybersecurity company Cloudflare. TikTok is a video-focused social media site from the Chinese company ByteDance. “It was  February 17, 2021 when TikTok took first place for one day,” write Joao Tome and Sofia Cardita  in a…
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30 December 2021 0