Apps Google Play Store undergoes major cleanup, slashes nearly half of its app listings by Abimbola Samuel May 5, 2025
Apps TikTok’s latest update allows parents limit teenagers’ screen time with new feature March 13, 2025
Apps Instagram introduces “trial reels” for creative experimentation by Olanrewaju Adeniyi December 11, 2024 0 Instagram launched “trial reels” on November 10th, 2024, a feature designed to allow creators to experiment with content without displaying... Read moreDetails
Apps Meta’s Threads rolls out advanced search features to rival X and Bluesky by Olanrewaju Adeniyi December 5, 2024 0 Meta is significantly enhancing its microblogging platform, Threads, with new search functionalities, signalling its intent to compete more aggressively with... Read moreDetails
Apps TikTok bans under-16 users from using beauty filters to combat low self-esteem by Ladele Joy November 29, 2024 0 TikTok has announced new restrictions on the use of beauty filters for teenage users in an effort to promote a... Read moreDetails
Apps Meta enhances Threads with customisable default feeds, to compete with Bluesky by Olanrewaju Adeniyi November 26, 2024 0 Since its launch last year, Threads users have been vocal about wanting to set their “Following” feed as the default... Read moreDetails
Apps Instagram rivals Apple and Snapchat with live location sharing in DMs by Olanrewaju Adeniyi November 25, 2024 0 Instagram on Monday announced a new feature that lets users share their live locations with friends through direct messages (DMs).... Read moreDetails
Apps Convert your voice notes to text with WhatsApp’s new transcription feature by Pelumi Apantaku November 22, 2024 0 WhatsApp on Thursday announced the introduction of a transcription feature for voice messages. The feature will assist users in noisy... Read moreDetails
Apps Bluesky’s rise: Can it overtake X as the top social media platform? by Abayomi Esther November 18, 2024 0 Bluesky is a social media site developed to replace Elon Musk's X, previously known as Twitter. It is becoming popular... Read moreDetails
Apps Threads to begin ad Testing in 2025, Meta eyes revenue from rapid user base by Pelumi Apantaku November 15, 2024 0 Meta is preparing to run commercials on Threads in early 2025, marking a significant shift from its initial strategy of... Read moreDetails
Apps Snapchat allows parents to track teens with new location-sharing feature by Ladele Joy November 15, 2024 0 Snapchat has announced a new feature that allows parents to request their teen's real-time location. On Thursday, the video-sharing app ... Read moreDetails
Apps TikTok cracks down on Kenyan content, removes 360,000 videos by Modupeoluwa Olalere November 15, 2024 0 TikTok, a short-form video broadcasting platform, has announced that it has banned over 360,000 videos in Kenya over non-compliance with... Read moreDetails