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Facebook is reportedly looking to integrate the messaging functionalities of Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger, in what could be a major shift.
Instagram has added a new option which enables users to share a direct link to an Instagram Story.
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Twitter's testing out another new feature and this one will highlight the person who began the conversation within tweet threads by labeling them with an 'Original Tweeter' tag.
Facebook announced that it's closing down its standalone 'Moments' photo app, which was essentially the company's own variation of Google Photos for simplified photo sharing.
Spotify is testing an iOS feature called "don't play this artist,"which allows you to block particular artists from being included in your playlists, libraries, charts, and radio stations.
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LinkedIn has announced a new set of 'interest targeting' options within its Campaign Manager to help better focus your company's LinkedIn promotional efforts.
Facebook's rolling out a new Page tab called 'Page Quality' which will provide Page admins with insights into any potential rule violations on their Page.
Google has announced a new update to Google My Business listings which will enable businesses that don't have a set, physical office location better define their service areas, and ensure they show up for relevant queries
YouTube is rolling out YouTube TV to 95 markets starting today, covering over 98 percent of households in the United States. The remainder will follow shortly thereafter.
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Netflix is launching a new feature aimed at better inserting its brand into those online conversations: Instagram Story integration.
Twitter has started to roll out a new interface for its web users that includes several key features, like a newly designed emoji button.
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Facebook is launching Community Actions, which is a News Feed petition feature.
YouTube has unveiled updated community guidelines for creators, with a new section on dangerous challenges and pranks, clarifying its position on the behaviour: That is, don't do it.
Google Maps will now display speed limits for its Android and iOS apps.
Nike has introduced its first self-lacing basketball shoe, the Adapt BB.
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Facebook's adding new 'brand safety' tools to give advertisers more control over where their ads appear across its Audience Network and in video content.
Facebook's reportedly working on a new tool to appeal to younger users, who are reportedly abandoning the app in droves.
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Facebook has updated some of its rules relating to how group admins can invite new members.
Slowly, but surely, Facebook is adding in more ways to integrate Instagram and Facebook posting, boosting content opportunities for both platforms.
LinkedIn has announced some new company page functions, built on the back of its recent company page update.
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Facebook has added a new option which enables businesses to create Dynamic Ads for multiple languages and regions.
Twitter’s de-algorithmizing ‘sparkle button’ rolls out on Android