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How to get Instagram Threads on Android if it is not available on Google Play

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, recently developed an alternative to Twitter called Threads. Despite its roll-out in selected markets, it, unfortunately, remains unavailable in several countries, confining accessibility to potential

Alexey Shabanov

9 Jul 2023 · 2 min read

Tweetdeck's relaunch: exclusive features for verified users on Twitter

Twitter has given its TweetDeck a fresh new look with improved and additional features. TweetDeck's new version is being rolled out to users with the promise of a better, more

Alexey Shabanov

4 Jul 2023 · 1 min read

Discord starts rolling out voice messages to more servers and gives a heads-up on its upcoming username changes

Discord has recently enabled voice messages for channels with more than 200 users, informed users of upcoming changes to usernames, and shared multiple feature announcements. Among these are plans to

Alexey Shabanov

23 May 2023 · 2 min read

Signal rolls out a free app icon customization feature on Android

Signal messenger users can now enjoy the freedom of customising their app icons through a newly introduced feature. Unlike other apps that offer this as a part of their premium

Alexey Shabanov

23 May 2023 · 2 min read

ICYMI: WhatsApp finally rolled out the much-awaited message editing feature for all users

In case you missed it, WhatsApp recently introduced the ability to edit messages for all its users. Previously, this feature was only accessible to a limited number of users in

Alexey Shabanov

23 May 2023 · 2 min read

TikTok rolls out Explore tab on the web to more users, mirroring its mobile feature

TikTok has recently introduced an Explore tab on its web platform for users in the European Union, a feature that has long been available on its mobile app. Users can

Alexey Shabanov

14 May 2023 · 1 min read

Telegram beta got blurred chat header effects and a passcode page redesign

The latest beta update version 8.6.0 for Android came along with some minor changes. If you tap and hold on to the chat header, you will get blur

Alexey Shabanov

23 Feb 2022 · 1 min read

Twitter enabled reply downvotes for more users on Android

This feature allows you to downvote any reply that doesn't contribute to the discussion from your point of view. These downvotes will remain only visible to you and Twitter itself

Alexey Shabanov

19 Feb 2022 · 1 min read

Twitter enabled Ethereum tips option for more users on Android

This option lives under profile editing inside the tips section. Previously, most users were only having BTC tips being available and more tip options we rolled out recently. This feature

Alexey Shabanov

16 Feb 2022 · 1 min read

Discord got PS integration, a friends list search bar, reaction details and more on the web

The most recent stable update should be available to everyone on the web and desktop clients. This time, Discord got a bunch of small improvements in different places. Your friend

Alexey Shabanov

15 Feb 2022 · 2 min read

HalloApp now supports voice posts on Android

HalloApp got a new post type that allows users to record a voice message and post it on their timeline. Apart from the voice recording, you can also add a

Alexey Shabanov

4 Feb 2022 · 1 min read

Instagram now allows creating Reels from a Story Highlight

If you would go to story highlights, you may find a new button with a Reels icon. This option can take all your stories from the highlight and make a

Alexey Shabanov

2 Feb 2022 · 1 min read

Telegram Android beta got new options for quick share and a way to navigate back to recent channels

The latest Telegram beta version 8.5.0 comes with a bunch of minor improvements. For example, now, after opening a link to navigate to a channel, you can long-press

Alexey Shabanov

30 Jan 2022 · 2 min read

ICYMI: Snapchat has a new way to scroll around nearby places and wearable catalogs

When you will head over to the Snapmap and select either places or friends, you will see a list at first. Now you can scroll over and the top place

Alexey Shabanov

29 Jan 2022 · 1 min read

Facebook Business now allows managing tasks for you and your marketing team on Android

This feature gets a separate pop-up that you will see at the first opening. The tasks section is a new category under the TODO card aside from comments and messages.

Alexey Shabanov

24 Jan 2022 · 1 min read

Twitter

Users can now browse NFT profile pictures on Twitter for Android

While browsing some of the Twitter profiles, especially in an NFT space, you may notice a pop-up introducing a new NFT PFPs feature. These profiles have a hexagonal shape and

Alexey Shabanov

20 Jan 2022 · 1 min read

ICYMI: Twitter released Spaces recording and playback features to everyone on Android

From now on, every Space host will be able to turn on the recording button and choose its topics. The playback will be available right after the end of the

Alexey Shabanov

17 Jan 2022 · 1 min read

ICYMI: Now you can reply and react to messages on Snapchat for Android

This feature is not yet available to everyone but there was another gradual rollout wave recently. You will need to long-press on a message to see a popup window with

Alexey Shabanov

14 Jan 2022 · 1 min read