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Users are more loyal to BlackBerry Messenger than to any other Android messaging app

A recent report revealed BlackBerry Messenger has a more loyal user base than any other Android messaging service.
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Imgur makes it easy to repost memes with new embed code option

Imgur's new embed code option makes it fast and easy to repost an image on a blog or website, while properly attributing it to the original owner.
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Wait, slow down: Twitter now properly handles the iPhone’s slow-motion video

Twitter will now play slow-motion video uploaded by iPhone users as it is meant to be seen, the company announced yesterday.
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Comments left on Periscope’s live videos are about to become more friendly

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Facebook has a plan for a Frank Gehry designed, million square foot office block

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You can now use Facebook Messenger on your phone’s browser

Facebook's serious about Messenger as a platform. It launched Messenger.com today, a web client.
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Watch this man propose to his girlfriend with a VR headset

Snapchat Emoji Camera Updates

Snapchat update introduces new emoji system and camera enhancements

Snapchat has updated its app to bring new features, including emojis to mark your closest friends, reminders to send snaps, and a new low-light camera.
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Fade and Color tools come to Instagram’s Android app

Facebook-owned Instagram announced the addition of Face and Color editing effects for its Android and iOS client.
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Retweet this: Twitter’s ‘quote tweet’ button is actually useful!

On its iPhone and web apps, Twitter's 'quote tweet' button now embeds the tweet in question, rather than wrapping it in quotes.
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Twitter removes hostage images to end Turkey’s ban on its site, but YouTube is still blocked

Turkey lifted its ban on Twitter after the social media site agreed to take down images and accounts related to an Istanbul prosecutor's abduction.
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Facebook sneakily integrates WhatsApp button into beta version of its Android app

Facebook may have plans to add a WhatsApp button to its own app soon, if leaked pictures of the feature in an Android app beta are real.
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Can’t find your ex? Just divorce him over Facebook, a NYC judge rules

Ellanora Baidoo was given approval to start dissolving her marriage on Facebook because her absentee husband refused to receive divorce documents in person.
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Vine for Windows Phone gets long-awaited update, brings editing, messaging, and loop counts

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Facebook launches new guide to understanding your security settings

Facebook unveiled a new set of interactive help guides for users, covering everything from protection against spam messages to checking on login requests.
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Tinder teams up with Bud Light, because of course

Bud Light has teamed up with Tinder to promote the beer brand's "Whatever, USA" contest in a series of video ads.
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Snapchat blocks access to all third-party apps in bid to improve security

Snapchat has moved to make its app and associated content more secure by blocking all third-party apps from accessing its data.
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Periscope gets less noisy and more friendly in its 1.0.1 update

The first update to live-streaming app Periscope turns off new follower notifications by default and makes its location sharing less precise.
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Learn the art of the viral video with Facebook Riff, a collaborative video creator

Facebook's latest experiment is an app called Riff that lets users create viral videos with their friends.
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Don’t fall for the jokes! All the hilarious April Fools’ Day 2015 tech gags

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Facebook is tracking you all the time, new study claims

According to a new report, Facebook tracks your online activity, even if you're not a user of the world's biggest social network.
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Facebook’s Scrapbook helps parents put all their baby photos in one place

Facebook now has a Scrapbook feature that lets parents put all the photos of their baby in one place.
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If you really must, it’s possible to buy a strap to fix your tablet to a selfie stick

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Facebook’s new event subscription button is a groupie’s dream come true

Facebook is introducing a new feature to make sure you never miss your favorite band. You can now subscribe to events and see when an artist plays near you.
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No such thing as bad press? CEO apologizes after comparing Apple to Hitler

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Facebook opens its new ‘unassuming’ but actually really swish Menlo Park campus

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Musical glitterati back Jay Z’s Spotify rival on Twitter with #Tidal4All

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Imgur iOS app launches GIF-browsing feature, integrates with Facebook Messenger

Imgur has launched a new iOS app that lets you easily browse for memes and other funny community-shared images, similar to its website.
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Facebook would like to be part of your smart home

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Facebook opens up video embeds to everyone and adds 360-degree video support

At its F8 developer conference today, Facebook announced support for 360-degree videos and off-site video embedding.
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Facebook’s new Messenger lets you send GIFs, track packages

Facebook is revealing new ways to interact on Messenger at its F8 conference. A new platform lets you send GIFs, track packages, and more from your phone.
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Worst thief ever? Police just found a man who shared his hiding location on Snapchat

Police is Somerset, Maine caught a thief after he revealed his hiding spot in a Snapchat message.
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Oops! Facebook app leaks company’s big plans for Messenger, IoT

Two announcements from Facebook's upcoming F8 developers conference, Messenger as a Platform and Parse for IoT, have been leaked by the company's own F8 app.
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Facebook knows what you did last summer, introduces flashback feature to remind you

Facebook knows what you did last summer...and it wants to share it with you. A new feature called On This Day lets you relive your past posts on Facebook.