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You can now search for Snapchat Stories thanks to advanced machine learning

As of Friday (in select cities), you can search more than one million unique Stories on Snapchat from user submissions.
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Snapchat and Vice are teaming up to bring a reality dating show to Snapchat

Snapchat is moving into original content, and because you've gotta give the people what they want, that content is going to be a dating show.
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Snapchat adds Bitmoji widget feature in latest Android app update

The Android Snapchat app has made it possible to turn your friends' Bitmoji into widgets on your home screen
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Instagram Stories adds geostickers, another Snapchat feature clone

Instagram is continuing it's relentless assault on Snapchat today with its addition of geostickers to Instagram Stories.
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Google Play celebrates anniversary with lists of its most popular apps

To celebrate Google Play's fifth birthday, the company has posted its all-time top five most-popular games, apps, music, movies, and books.
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Latest Snap leak suggests the Spectacles designer is considering a 360 camera

Snap Inc. now calls itself a camera company and a 360 option could be on its radar next, along with a potential drone.
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Snap’s historic stock market debut turned its founders into multibillionaires

Snap Inc. made an impressive debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, which should please its newly minted co-founders.
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Snapchat users could soon have a drone to go with their Spectacles

There's talk that Snapchat users could soon have a camera-equipped drone to play with, to go with their video-equipped Spectacles.
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Snapchat's bright yellow Spectacles kiosks could be on the verge of going global

Snapchat may be planning to launch its Spectacles internationally. At least that's what its website could be indicating.
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You can nab a pair of Snap’s video-equipped Spectacles for $130

Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has made its video-equipped Spectacles sunglasses available for online purchase in the U.S.
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Need help navigating Snapchat? Snap’s official video guide has you covered

Snapchat just released a video that explains its app to investors, but that doesn't mean users can't watch it too.
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Snapchat taps Discovery to bring Shark Week and MythBusters shows to its app

Discovery, meet Snapchat Discover. Snap Inc. is adding shows from Discovery Communications to its app's burgeoning video roster.
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Tinder makes a move: Dating app may add a Snapchat-like video feature

Tinder recently acquired collaborative video messaging app Wheel, which is similar to Snapchat.
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Snapchat users are ignoring media outlets and ads on the app, survey reveals

Snapchat publishers are having a hard time finding an audience for their content, according to a new survey.
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Snapchat’s first unscripted original will be a reality show about breakups

Snapchat is set to get its first unscripted original show courtesy of a video content deal with A+E Networks.
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Snap makes key hire to ensure no one copies Snapchat features again

Snapchat developer Snap Inc. has hired a security expert whose startup specializes in protecting software from reverse-engineering.
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Snap Times: New York Times will launch its first Snapchat channel

The New York Times announced it will turn its popular daily briefings into a new channel on Snapchat's Discovery tab.
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Snapchat bringing bite-sized version of BBC’s ‘Planet Earth II’ to mobile

Snapchat has announced it will unveil six mini-episodes of the BBC's acclaimed nature documentary series beginning February 17.
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Snap just made its IPO public: Here are 5 reasons why you should care

We poured through Snap's IPO filing to bring you the most relevant information about Snapchat, Spectacles, and Snap itself.
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Snap public IPO finally gives insight into Snapchat’s financials and user numbers

Snap Inc., the maker of visual messaging app Snapchat, has filed for an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday.
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Facebook loses Zenimax’s Oculus lawsuit, but wins on one key charge

Also today: Snapchat may be testing augmented reality "lenses" for its app, Nintendo's retro game system rolls up big sales numbers.
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Snapchat lets businesses create custom Snapcodes that launch their websites

Snapchat is adding a new feature to its website that could make the app very useful for businesses -- custom Snapcodes that launch websites.
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It’s finally happening — Snap Inc. expected to file for IPO next week

After months of speculation, one of the biggest social media platforms in the world is going public -- Snap Inc.
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Snap's new Spectacles wearable is so hot it's melting – literally

As one owner of a pair of Spectacles told TechCrunch, the picture-taking glasses melted after a charging session.
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Instagram rolling out new live-streaming feature globally starting next week

Instagram is rolling out its ephemeral live video feature globally to all iOS and Android users starting next week.
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Judge rules Snapchat immune from distracted-driver car crash lawsuit

Snapchat cannot be held responsible for causing a high-speed highway accident that left multiple people injured, a judge has ruled.
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Snapchat updates its Discover guidelines to tamp down on fake news and photos

On Monday, Snapchat made a few edits to its guidelines for publishers with regard to Discover, the social media platform's news service.
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Snapchat will soon use ‘creepy’ ad targeting on you, but here’s how to opt out

Despite previously denouncing ads as “creepy,” Snapchat is now embracing ad-targeting in the vein of Google, Facebook, and Twitter.
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Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau just became the first politician to host a Snapchat Live Story

Canada's PM Justin Trudeau is the first politician to take part in a Snapchat Live Story (a curated set of snaps from a specific event).
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Bumble’s latest feature lets you post disappearing videos for potential mates

Ephemeral video stories a la Snapchat are coming to the female-friendly dating app, Bumble. The 10-second videos disappear after a day.
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Lawsuit alleges Snapchat released false growth numbers to court investors

A lawsuit filed against Snap by a former employee claims the company reported false growth numbers to investors in an effort to inflate its valuation.
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Snap just snapped up another company, this one in Israel

This holiday season, Snap reportedly bought Israeli startup Cimagine Media for somewhere between $30 million and $40 million.
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Disney-ABC to kick off slate of Snapchat originals with ‘The Bachelor’ spinoff

Snap is partnering with Disney-ABC Television Group on a slate of original shows for visual messaging app Snapchat, starting with a spinoff of The Bachelor.
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Add location, time, and weather info to Instagram Stories thanks to new stickers

Instagram today released an update to its Stories feature that lets users add decorative and informative stickers to photos and videos.