Snapchat News

20 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

ICYMI: Snapchat has a Magic Karaoke lens that turns any of your photos into a karaoke video

With this lens, you can select any picture with a face from your gallery. There you will be able to select from one of the five different songs to change

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DuckDuckGo

20 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

DuckDuckGo allows users to sign up for its Email Protection beta feature

💌 Email Protection functionality will be able to hide your real email from email trackers. There you will need to get a @duck.com email address and an invitation code from

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WhatsApp

20 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

ICYMI: WhatsApp got a new UI layout for calls

There you can also add participants to the call after it is started to convert it into a group call. This update should be available to everyone already or will

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Signal

17 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Signal beta got a cleaner contacts screen along with a redesigned All Media tab

Signal beta v5.16.3 got several new updates this time. Now it has a cleaner contacts view where you can only see contacts registered on Signal. After taping into

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Reddit

17 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Reddit got new recommendations and allows users to download and share Snoovatars

On July 13 Reddit shared a new changelog explaining its latest changes. There it got a new recommendation algorithm that will show posts from similar communities in a full format.

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Instagram

14 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Instagram is testing a new story creation layout with more users

There you can notice a bit wider share controls for Your Story and Close Friends. Icons on top got redesigned as well. Draw and Effects were moved under a 3

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Twitter

14 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Twitter pushed a possibility to restrict who can reply to your tweet to everyone

This feature allows you to restrict accounts that can reply to your tweets. There you can select between Everyone, People you follow and Only people you mention. It was previously

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Twitter

14 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Twitter is testing business and creator profiles for professional accounts

Recently, this functionality was found in development by @alex193a and it will allow users to pick a professional account type. There you should be able to select between Business and

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Google Lens

12 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Google Lens app got a redesigned camera view with easier access to your screenshots

The feature was encountered on version 1.13 but appears to be server-side. There you will see a smaller camera view with a wider images grid. The grid is

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Samsung

12 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Samsung Internet Beta got a new search widget and anti-tracking features

Samsung Internet beta version 15 now has a Google-like search widget. Apart from this, you can see a different view for the deletion of your browsing data. The underneath

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Instagram

10 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

ICYMI: Instagram got a TikTok like effects grid for Reels

When you try to browse Reels effects, you will see a bottom slider with a grid view. It also has different tabs and a search view to filter and sort

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Signal

10 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Signal beta rolls out voice message playback speed controls on Android

Signal beta v5.16 got a new option to speed up or slow down voice message playback speed. There you can choose between x0.5, x1 or x2 playback speed

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Twitter

8 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Twitter now allows edit scheduled spaces on Android

The Spaces scheduling feature [https://www.testingcatalog.com/twitter-released-spaces-scheduling-feature-to-everyone/] came without a possibility to edit it later and you had to cancel it and

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Telegram News

6 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Telegram published 48 contest Android apps to help you create stickers

This time, Telegram launched the contest [https://contest.com/sticker-app] which may have some useful apps as an outcome. Telegram may have a plan to add such functionality directly

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Snapchat News

3 Jul 2021 · 2 min read

Snapchat moves its Scan button to the home screen on Android

This feature came along with the latest beta version 11.36.0.31 but it is not yet clear if it is already available to everyone or not. A new

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Niagara Launcher

2 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Niagara Launcher started a digital wellbeing initiative implementing a healthy home screen concept

This initiative aims to decrease your screen time by cutting the noise that you get from unnecessary notifications. It also asks you for access to your activity data so the

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Google Messages

2 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

Google Messages beta now allows marking messages as favourites

Starred messages feature was a part of the summer feature release announced by Google. There it allows you to star any message in the conversation so it will become marked

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TikTok

2 Jul 2021 · 1 min read

TikTok rolled out a possibility to make 3 minute long videos for everyone

This feature allows you to create 3-minute videos along with 15 and 60 seconds videos. After this rollout, it should become available to everyone. How to capture a 3-

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