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- Rafael Carmichael
- Sep, 19 2022
Instagram Will Improve Its Recommendation Algorithm for Reels with ‘Add Topic’ Feature Seeking to improve its recommendation algorithms for Reels, Instagram is reportedly experimenting with a feature called ‘Add Topics.’ Following in the footsteps of TikTok, which is really very good at recognizing and meeting user interests, Instagram plans to introduce new functionality to allow creators to add topics to the clips they upload and make it easier for users to discover new entertaining video content that they would like to watch. If implemented, such innovation might give Instagram users another opportunity to show off their content to a more invested and engaged audience, which, in turn, should improve how well Reels... -
- Hazel Donovan
- Sep, 18 2022
Roblox Is Aiming for Metaverse: Here Is How It Is Planning to Succeed While the metaverse is all everyone can talk about now, there is still a long journey ahead before we can completely immerse ourselves and interact in the fully-utilitarian digital world.
Through the efforts of major social media companies and gaming platforms like Roblox, however, we have a pretty good understanding of what the metaverse should be like. It is a safe and comfortable 3D world inhabited by our digital avatars who go on about their daily business doing things we usually do or wish we would do in real life.
Although Roblox’s vision of a digital universe where people can create and... -
- Rafael Carmichael
- Sep, 05 2022
Google Creates Software That Allows Developers to Create Cross-Device Android Apps Google is launching a new software development kit, which is intended to help Android apps developers to offer connectivity across different devices. The tools included in the software kit will allow developers to make apps play smoothly on both Android and non-Android devices.
Referred to as SDK, this software will provide several features to developers. Firstly, they will be able to make apps that will find nearby devices. Secondly, the kit enables developers to use tools that create a single app experience on several devices. Lastly, SDK will make it possible to make such connections secure. Google mentioned that the software... -
- Rafael Carmichael
- Sep, 04 2022
More People Watch YouTube Content at Faster than Normal Speeds If you are an active user of YouTube, you probably change the speeds at which videos are played on the platform at least once in a while. According to YouTube statistics, users of the platform save years of video time every day by simply choosing the speed-up feature.
At the moment, YouTube has several different speeds to choose from, depending on your needs. By default, all videos are played at normal speed, but if you want to slow them down, you can choose one of three variants — 0.25x, 0.5x, and 0.75x. When it comes to speeding up the video, there... -
- Ronan Blackwood
- Aug, 19 2022
Walkthroughs And Guides For The New Golden Apple Archipelago Event In Genshin Impact The new Summertime Odyssey event marks the return of the Golden Apple Archipelago for Genshin Impact. All this appeared as part of patch 2.8 and will not be available after its end. The new area is replete with various features, including free loot, puzzles, and quests. Therefore, given the time frame, players should hurry up to get as many in-game prizes as possible while possible.
Genshin Impact is true to tradition, so the events are made consecutive, with different branches of opportunities and prizes throughout the duration of the action. Thus, the player is maximally involved in the process and we... -
- Freya Beaumont
- Aug, 17 2022
Snapchat Reveals Unique Audience Reach Stats To Help Promote Brands Recently, Snapchat released new statistics that clearly show the unique reach of a young category of users, which once again proves that this platform is a highly sought-after communication application. Also, Snap collaborated with GWI on a study that tracked how often Snapchat users use other apps and which ones are most used as a social activity tool.
Thanks to this study, it became known that 51% of study participants aged 16 and over do not use TikTok on a daily basis, despite its rapidly growing popularity. The same can be said for the 67% of Snapchat users who don't use... -
- Hazel Donovan
- Aug, 04 2022
Leak About Upcoming Fortnite Changes Lifts the Veil on The Most Significant Changes in The Game A new Fortnite leak has revealed that significant changes are coming to this free-to-play battle royale. The previous Season 3 leaks have gradually been replaced by Season 4 leaks, but thanks to them, you can get a rough idea of what awaits players in Fortnite Season 4. And it seems Epic Games has decided to change course by giving players a choice. The new season will bring novelty with the possibility of playing from the first person, even though previously it was only possible to play from the third person perspective.
The latest leak comes from HypeX, which is one of... -
- Rafael Carmichael
- Aug, 02 2022
The Final Call of Duty League Tournament in the 2022 Season Will Take Place This Week Call of Duty is a series of first-person shooter video games produced by the American company Activision. The games in the series were developed by studios such as Infinity Ward, Treyarch, and Sledgehammer Games. Early games in the series, starting with the very first game in 2003, focused on World War II. After that, newer games took place during the Cold War, soon, and even in space. Individual games in the series, united by a common time of action, are also connected to each other by narrative and characters.
Professional seasons in the game are usually not tied to the end... -
- Freya Beaumont
- Jul, 20 2022
Subscription Features in Instagram Will Allow for Easier Monetization This Thursday saw the release of new features on Instagram that will allow creators to connect with their audience and make paid subscription bonuses even more exclusive and enticing. The company is trying to ensure that Instagram gradually becomes the leading platform for earning money through digital content. Because of this, a subscriber home, subscriber posts, subscriber reels, and subscriber chats have been introduced. The subscriber's home tab will allow you to filter chats that are only available with a paid subscription. Subscriptions first appeared at the beginning of this year and were started with users from the USA.
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- Rafael Carmichael
- Jul, 18 2022
Tinder May Be Kicked from Play Store Due to Google Lawsuit Bloomberg reports that Google has decided to retaliate against Match, which, if it wins in court, will allow it to receive considerable monetary compensation, as well as remove all dating apps owned by the company from the Play Store. This was in response to events in March of this year when Match brought legal charges against Google based on antitrust violations that forced all applications to process payments through the Play Store.
Google parent Alphabet accuses Match Group that the company intends to pay Play Store nothing at all, even a mandatory commission of 10-15%. Representatives of the company claim that... -
- Rafael Carmichael
- Jul, 11 2022
Expansion 'High School Years' For 'The Sims 4' Will Add Depop's 'Virtual Thrift Store' By the end of this month, the Depop fashion market will break into the 'High School Years' DLC for the fourth part of The Sims. Depop describes itself as a “community-powered” and “circular” online resale site, with which people can buy and sell vintage clothing at affordable prices.
The new extension will allow the users to play their characters as they go through puberty. So, you can live through your sim (or sims) such exciting moments as first love, graduation, school pranks, and even become a real bully by skipping classes and getting reprimanded for it.
Teen Sims will be able to... -
- Hazel Donovan
- Jul, 09 2022
Navigation Bar Customization and the Ability to Remove the Spacebar Button Are Now Available for Twitter Blue Subscribers All Twitter Blue subscribers, after the latest update, can change the navigation bar if they use the app on an Android device. Previously this feature was only available to iOS users, but now it is finally available to a wider audience. With it, you can remove the space icon, which is located in the middle of the navigation bar. Also, you can remove some other tabs if necessary.
Many users and experts agreed that using the Spaces tab is rather inconvenient with an abundance of tabs. And since this tab is used to access notifications and private messages, the need to...