WhatsApp Introduces Advanced Chat Privacy WhatsApp is taking user privacy a step further with the introduction of its new “Advanced Chat Privacy” feature. Building upon existing privacy layers like disappearing messages and chat lock, this latest addition provides users with greater control over their conversations, particularly in group settings where
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Meta Launches Edits: A New Video Editing App for Instagram Creators Meta’s brand-new video editing application, “Edits,” has been officially launched for both Android and iOS users. This standalone app from Instagram is designed to empower creators with a comprehensive suite of free editing features and creative tools, enabling them
Meta Enhances Age Verification to Protect Teens Online Meta, the parent company of Instagram, is doubling down on its commitment to online safety for young users with the introduction of sophisticated new age verification tools and features. Recognising the unique vulnerabilities of teenagers online, this initiative aims to ensure that
Instagram is rolling out a suite of new features for Direct Messages (DMs), designed to enhance communication and make staying connected easier than ever. The update includes message translations, music sharing, scheduled messages, pinned content, and group chat QR codes. Breaking Down Barriers with Message Translations Connecting with friends and
The Rise of the Machines: Apple and Meta Enter the Humanoid Robot Race The tech landscape is witnessing a thrilling new chapter unfold: the emergence of AI-powered humanoid robots. Two industry titans, Apple and Meta, are spearheading this revolution, each with distinct approaches and ambitious visions. Apple’s Stealthy Advance Apple,
Meta is entering the video editing app market with the launch of “Edits.” This new app is designed to compete directly with CapCut. Moreover, the launch comes at a time of ongoing uncertainty surrounding the future of TikTok and other ByteDance apps in the United States. As a result, Instagram
Meta Boosts Messenger with AI and New Features Meta is continuing to enhance its messaging platform, Messenger, with a slew of new features designed to improve user experience. AI-Powered Noise Suppression and HD Video Calls One of the standout features is the introduction of AI-powered noise suppression. This innovative technology
Instagram Video Quality Tied to Popularity, Says Meta’s Adam Mosseri Meta executive Adam Mosseri, who leads both Instagram and Threads, recently made comments that have sparked debate. Mosseri revealed that Instagram adjusts video quality based on a video’s popularity. High-engagement videos are displayed in higher quality. In contrast, videos with
Best Announcements from Meta Connect 2024 Meta Connect 2024 was nothing short of groundbreaking, offering a vision of how the company plans to shape the future of immersive technology and AI. From affordable mixed reality headsets to cutting-edge augmented reality (AR) glasses and smarter AI-powered tools, Meta made several big
No More Secret Screenshots on Instagram Instagram is reportedly developing a new privacy feature aimed at preventing unauthorised sharing of ephemeral content. The platform is testing a mechanism to block screenshots of messages sent with the ‘view once’ setting. #Instagram keeps working on blocking the ability to take screenshots in