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How to Unlock the Butterflies Lens on Snapchat?
Snapchat's Butterflies Lens is a popular augmented reality effect that adds animated butterflies to your photos and videos, creating a whimsical and enchanting look. Unlocking this lens is easy and can be done in multiple ways. You can search for "Paper Butterflies" in the Lens Explorer, scan a Snapcode linked to the lens, or tap on the lens name w...
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Snapchat to Introduce AI-Powered Video Generation Tool for Creators, Improvements to My AI
Snapchat announced new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for users on Tuesday. The social media giant revealed at its 6th annual Snap Partner Summit that the company is planning to introduce an AI video tool for those with a creator account. The AI tool will allow users to generate videos from text and image prompts.
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Snapchat Simplifies Location Sharing, Improves Blocking Feature to Protect Younger Users
Snapchat has expanded its safety features in an attempt to protect younger users on the video and photo messaging platform. The Snapchat block feature has been optimised to be more effective, while location sharing has been simplified, in-app warnings will be more useful, and strangers are now prevented from sending a friend request to teenagers.
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Samsung Partners With Instagram, Snapchat to Ensure Full Camera Quality in Their Apps
Samsung announced a partnership with Instagram and Snapchat. The integration will allow Galaxy S24 users to access native camera experiences, including Nightography, Super HDR advanced AI image editing and video stabilisation while capturing photos or videos using Instagram's or Snapchat's cameras.
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US Teacher Arrested For Sending Nude Pics, Videos To 16-Year-Old Student
Rikki Lynn Laughlin of St. James, Missouri allegedly asked for nudes from her victim via Snapchat and sent him her naked videos and pictures.
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Snap Launches ARES Division to Help Other Companies Build AR Features for Apps, Websites
Snap, owner of photo messaging app Snapchat, launched a new division on Thursday that will help other companies build augmented reality features for their websites or apps. The division called AR Enterprise Services (ARES) marks the first time Snap will sell to business customers its AR technology, which can enhance photos and videos of the real w...
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How Snapchat's AR Creators Are Developing and Monetising AR Content in India: Interview With Snapchat's Joe Darko
Snapchat has been working on features centred around AR for years, and is now helping creators monetise content on the photo and video messaging service. We sat down with Joe Darko, Snap's Global Head of AR Developer Relations, to understand the firm's AR content plans, the creator economy in India, and the launch of AR-related hardware from Snap.
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Smartphones Help Divert Teens' Attention From Bad Thoughts Before Sleep, Research Shows
Smartphones can help provide a distraction to teenagers, diverting their attention from bad thoughts and helping their ability to sleep, according to researchers. A study of 631 adolescents also revealed a higher tendency of app use among youth with existing sleep problems versus those not reporting a sleep problem.
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Samsung to Offer Higher Quality Photo Uploads on Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok: Report
Samsung Galaxy S23 phones are likely to get better quality uploads on social media as Samsung has reportedly partnered with Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok. The South-Korean smartphone manufacturer will supposedly let users access Samsung’s native Camera app within these social media apps. This will improve the photography experience of users as ...
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Apple, Microsoft Accused of Not Doing Enough to Stop Child Exploitation by Australian Regulator
Australia's e-Safety Commissioner, the country's regulator set up to protect Internet users, has accused Microsoft and Apple of not doing enough to protect children from online abuse. In a report, the regulator said that Apple and Microsoft did not proactively screen for child abuse material on iCloud and OneDrive, and did not use any technology to...
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Roblox CEO Says Policing Virtual World Is Like Shutting Down 'Speakeasies' as Firm Confronts Lawsuit
Roblox CEO Morgan McGuire on Tuesday said finding dangerous content in the company's virtual world is nothing like spotting it in video, and likened moderating the virtual world to shutting down speakeasies, US prohibition-era bars hiding from law enforcement. The company is facing a lawsuit filed last week that alleges adult men on Roblox connecte...
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Snapchat for Web Announced, Brings Video Calling and Chatting to Browser: Details
Snap has launched the Snapchat for Web service to let users share snaps and chat with their friends using their desktops and laptops. The service will be currently available for paid subscribers of the social media platform in the US, UK, Canada, and all Snapchat users in Australia, and New Zealand.
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Snap Pixy Unveiled, a Pocket-Sized Drone Priced at $230
Snap has announced a new pocket-sized drone camera called Pixy, which can fly a few feet above its owner to take photos and videos automatically before landing in the palm of the hand.
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Snapchat Users Can Now Share Videos Directly From YouTube App on Android, iOS
Snapchat users can now share videos directly from the YouTube app. The update is rolling out globally for both Android and iOS users.
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Probe Into Video Of Sikh Saying He'll Assassinate Queen Over Jallianwala
A video has surfaced in which a fully masked man with a crossbow, identifying himself as an Indian Sikh, is seen declaring to "assassinate" Queen Elizabeth II to avenge the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, prompting Scotland Yard to launch a probe
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How to Unlock the Butterflies Lens on Snapchat?
Snapchat's Butterflies Lens is a popular augmented reality effect that adds animated butterflies to your photos and videos, creating a whimsical and enchanting look. Unlocking this lens is easy and can be done in multiple ways. You can search for "Paper Butterflies" in the Lens Explorer, scan a Snapcode linked to the lens, or tap on the lens name w...
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Snapchat to Introduce AI-Powered Video Generation Tool for Creators, Improvements to My AI
Snapchat announced new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for users on Tuesday. The social media giant revealed at its 6th annual Snap Partner Summit that the company is planning to introduce an AI video tool for those with a creator account. The AI tool will allow users to generate videos from text and image prompts.
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Snapchat Simplifies Location Sharing, Improves Blocking Feature to Protect Younger Users
Snapchat has expanded its safety features in an attempt to protect younger users on the video and photo messaging platform. The Snapchat block feature has been optimised to be more effective, while location sharing has been simplified, in-app warnings will be more useful, and strangers are now prevented from sending a friend request to teenagers.
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Samsung Partners With Instagram, Snapchat to Ensure Full Camera Quality in Their Apps
Samsung announced a partnership with Instagram and Snapchat. The integration will allow Galaxy S24 users to access native camera experiences, including Nightography, Super HDR advanced AI image editing and video stabilisation while capturing photos or videos using Instagram's or Snapchat's cameras.
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US Teacher Arrested For Sending Nude Pics, Videos To 16-Year-Old Student
Rikki Lynn Laughlin of St. James, Missouri allegedly asked for nudes from her victim via Snapchat and sent him her naked videos and pictures.
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Snap Launches ARES Division to Help Other Companies Build AR Features for Apps, Websites
Snap, owner of photo messaging app Snapchat, launched a new division on Thursday that will help other companies build augmented reality features for their websites or apps. The division called AR Enterprise Services (ARES) marks the first time Snap will sell to business customers its AR technology, which can enhance photos and videos of the real w...
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How Snapchat's AR Creators Are Developing and Monetising AR Content in India: Interview With Snapchat's Joe Darko
Snapchat has been working on features centred around AR for years, and is now helping creators monetise content on the photo and video messaging service. We sat down with Joe Darko, Snap's Global Head of AR Developer Relations, to understand the firm's AR content plans, the creator economy in India, and the launch of AR-related hardware from Snap.
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Smartphones Help Divert Teens' Attention From Bad Thoughts Before Sleep, Research Shows
Smartphones can help provide a distraction to teenagers, diverting their attention from bad thoughts and helping their ability to sleep, according to researchers. A study of 631 adolescents also revealed a higher tendency of app use among youth with existing sleep problems versus those not reporting a sleep problem.
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Samsung to Offer Higher Quality Photo Uploads on Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok: Report
Samsung Galaxy S23 phones are likely to get better quality uploads on social media as Samsung has reportedly partnered with Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok. The South-Korean smartphone manufacturer will supposedly let users access Samsung’s native Camera app within these social media apps. This will improve the photography experience of users as ...
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Apple, Microsoft Accused of Not Doing Enough to Stop Child Exploitation by Australian Regulator
Australia's e-Safety Commissioner, the country's regulator set up to protect Internet users, has accused Microsoft and Apple of not doing enough to protect children from online abuse. In a report, the regulator said that Apple and Microsoft did not proactively screen for child abuse material on iCloud and OneDrive, and did not use any technology to...
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Roblox CEO Says Policing Virtual World Is Like Shutting Down 'Speakeasies' as Firm Confronts Lawsuit
Roblox CEO Morgan McGuire on Tuesday said finding dangerous content in the company's virtual world is nothing like spotting it in video, and likened moderating the virtual world to shutting down speakeasies, US prohibition-era bars hiding from law enforcement. The company is facing a lawsuit filed last week that alleges adult men on Roblox connecte...
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Snapchat for Web Announced, Brings Video Calling and Chatting to Browser: Details
Snap has launched the Snapchat for Web service to let users share snaps and chat with their friends using their desktops and laptops. The service will be currently available for paid subscribers of the social media platform in the US, UK, Canada, and all Snapchat users in Australia, and New Zealand.
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Snap Pixy Unveiled, a Pocket-Sized Drone Priced at $230
Snap has announced a new pocket-sized drone camera called Pixy, which can fly a few feet above its owner to take photos and videos automatically before landing in the palm of the hand.
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Snapchat Users Can Now Share Videos Directly From YouTube App on Android, iOS
Snapchat users can now share videos directly from the YouTube app. The update is rolling out globally for both Android and iOS users.
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Probe Into Video Of Sikh Saying He'll Assassinate Queen Over Jallianwala
A video has surfaced in which a fully masked man with a crossbow, identifying himself as an Indian Sikh, is seen declaring to "assassinate" Queen Elizabeth II to avenge the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, prompting Scotland Yard to launch a probe
