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Dear Twitter: Don’t age gate me, I can follow a beer company if I want to

Twitter is the latest social network to boost its age-gating policies. Too bad they're completely ineffective insults to common sense.
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Instagram reportedly plans to introduce a messaging feature – what could come next?

A report has surfaced saying that this year, Instagram plans to introduce a messaging feature.
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70 percent of Snapchat’s users are women – so why do ladies love the app so much?

What makes Snapchat women's most beloved messaging app? We turned to social media and our friends for some answers.
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Snapchat users share 400 million images a day, as the app surpasses Facebook photo uploads

People are uploading photos to Snapchat like crazy - even more so than Facebook, and way more frequently than they do on Instagram.
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Snapchat tied to child pornography investigation

Just after Snapchat says no to Facebook's $3 billion buy-out offer, a couple of teens are arrested for promulgating child pornography through the app.
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SecretInk wants to be Snapchat for texting and email

Imagine sending emails in disappearing ink. SecretInk from PowerInbox is offering the closest thing you'll get to. It's essentially Snapchat for email.
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The 5 wildest takeaways from Facebook’s failed offer to buy Snapchat for $3 billion

Facebook tried and failed to buy Snapchat for $3 billion – and that's only the start of the insanity.
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Attention, Android users: Hoot could be the social video chat app you’re looking for

If you love instant messaging but haven't decided on an app yet, Hoot may be one to consider.
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Twitter is upgrading Direct Messages, and taking cues from Snapchat

While Twitter wants to keep its content public, the platform is reportedly considering taking a page out of Snapchat's book.
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Here’s yet another app that’ll keep you from sending NSFW Snapchats

SnapHack is an app that will make you regret ever sending that NSFW pic or video on Snapchat.
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I just turned 30, and Snapchat makes me feel like a silly old man

Snapchat is one of the most popular messaging apps, and for good reason. So why can't I get on board?
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Snapchat releases ‘Snapchat Stories,’ a feature that strings together the Snaps of our lives

Snapchat's newest feature, "Snapchat Stories," offers users a chance to share more of their lives.

Snapchat deems it acceptable for you to have more best friends

If you habitually send snaps to more than three people at a time, there's a secret code you can use to increase your number of featured friends.
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The inevitable happens as a clothing brand starts sexting people on Snapchat

An online retailer is attracting Snapchat followers by sending racy photos.
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The Snapchat identity crisis and why impermanence no longer matters for the app

You can now download an app to save Snapchat picture. But who cares?

Where we’re going, we don’t need words: Social apps are killing text

Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook - social apps are how was talk now, and we're increasingly cutting the words out of them.
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Rithm is Snapchat for music, and here are 8 scenarios you’ll want to use it for

New app Rithm lets you chat with music tracks - and here are a few ways to get started.
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Like Snapchat, Instagram, and Vine videos? Well you might want to check your cache clutter

Everytime you watch a video on Instagram, the more space you're unwittingly filling up with caches on your mobile device. Here's how to clean your phone.
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This week in Snapchat privacy issues, turns out iOS 7 kills the app’s screenshot notification

Once iOS 7 rolls out to iOS users, Snapchat is in for a PR nightmare since iOS 7 doesn't support screen shot notifications.
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This is how Snapchat plans on making money

Snapchat is $60 million richer in financing, but the company is finally fleshing out a monetization strategy that includes in-app purchases and native ads.
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Snapchatters sharing over 200 million images a day as startup announces $60 million funding boost

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Hubris, thy name is SnapKidz: Why Snapchat’s kid-safe version is pointless

Snapchat made a special version for children under 13 called "Snapkidz." - and it's not going to help.
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Humanity might be OK because two of the Snapchat Leaked sites got shut down

A few of the Snapchat Leaked sites got shut down, but there are still of plenty awful versions out there.
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Of course Snapcat is a thing, because of all the reasons

There is now an app for cat selfies, and the world is a better place for it.
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What do Wall Street Bankers have in common with 15-year-olds? A Snapchat obsession

Bankers that can't get enough of social media, but peeved at fallible privacy settings, are picking Snapchat as their de facto social network.
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Our favorite hidden hacks to spice up your social networks

Bored of Facebook's emoticons? Tired of Snapchat's color palette? These hidden tips and tricks will help keep things interesting.

Snapchat’s new, faceless logo may be due to legal woes

Snapchat's new faceless ghost logo might be linked to a lawsuit.
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Snapchat gets a major update and loses its smiley face in the process

Snapchat's got a shiny new look. The app now sports a sleeker UI, new friend-finding features, and lost its smiley exterior in the process.
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Surprise! We found an easy way to download deleted Snapchat videos for Android

Just when you thought Snapchat couldn't have it any worse, you can retrieve deleted Snapchat video with Android app Dumpster.
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Snapchat isn’t broken, your friends just suck

As yet another Snapchat privacy problem has surfaced, it's time to realize the real issue: Us.
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More people share photos on Snapchat than Instagram

Mary Meeker’s KPCB report indicates that photo sharing is accelerating,with Snapchat eclipsing Instagram in photo-sharing uploads.
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This is how you gossip at work without getting caught

Workplace gossip is unavoidable. Off The Record, a Chrome add-on, is one way to send self-destructing messages a la Snapchat without getting caught.
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Oh snap! Snapchat Leaked is a site full of scandalous ‘secret’ Snaps

A website called Snapchat Leaked shows scandalous pictures sent using the service.
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Privacy organization files FTC complaint against Snapchat

Snapchat's problems with its glaring loopholes are mounting, and this time its fate may end up in the hands of the FTC after EPIC's complaint.