Facebook today kicked off a staggered roll-out of Voice Posts, Stories archive and cloud storage for users' photos and videos taken with the in-app camera.
Facebook rolling out Voice Posts, Stories archive and cloud storage for your media
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Instagram confirms upcoming feature that measures time spent in the app
Instagram has confirmed that it's indeed working on a new feature that will tell customers more about the time they spend in the app as a way of promoting healthier digital living.
How to have YouTube nudge you when it’s time to take a break from watching
Do you lack self-control? Then you're not surprised that YouTube is a major time-suck.
It's perfectly fine to go down YouTube's rabbit hole every now and then. The world's most-trafficked video site, once a clearinghouse for kitten videos, has become both a cultural phenomenon and a go-to platform for the next-generation of truly innovative video creators.
And with its ever-improving recommendation engine, it’s all too easy to waste precious time on related videos that you didn’t really mean to watch but deemed too interesting to pass on. YouTube's app features custom reminders for when you'd like to take a break from watching.
Instagram testing: new sidebar, better muting, Usage Insights, Request Verification & more
Instagram is testing some new features, like a Usage Insights option, a new sidebar and more.
Adobe’s new Starter plan offers free usage of XD design apps
Adobe today announced that its XD design software is now free via a new Starter plan while also releasing a host of new features and assets for XD users.
HTML rendering flaw in Apple Mail can reveal encrypted emails in plain text
HTML rendering flaws discovered in Apple Mail for iOS and macOS were detailed this morning, allowing unscrupulous attackers to derive decrypted plain text from your encrypted emails.
Instagram’s new Emoji Slider lets you pick how much you like or dislike something
Instagram today unveiled a new poll-like Emoji Slider feature for your Stories.
YouTube rolling out support for high dynamic range video content on iPhone X
iPhone X is the first iPhone using a high dynamic range (HDR) screen with up to a billion colors, and now YouTube's begun rolling out support for HDR video on the OLED device.
3 ways YouTube encourages you to take a break
Google has implemented a trio of new tools in the mobile YouTube app that were designed to help customers get reminded when it's time to take a break and stop bing-watching.
GDPR is coming soon so Apple starts clamping down on apps that sell your location data
Stepping up its policy of removing iPhone and iPad software from App Store that violates its strict guidelines, Apple is now cracking down on apps that collect and share your location data with third-parties without explicit consent.
Google News is rolling out overhauled, artificially intelligent iPhone app with subscriptions & more
Google I/I, the search giant's annual developers conference, is currently underway and the search giant just announced a whole new Google News app for iPhone and iPad that takes advantage of artificial intelligence and machine learning to bring you the stories you're most likely to care about.
Remote Control app turns an iOS device into a remote control for your Mac [sponsored]
Would you like to turn your iPhone or iPad into the ultimate remote control for your Mac?