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Jeff Grubb is joined by an on-location Jan Ochoa to chat about Suikoden HD’s reviews, the rumored Gears of War collection potentially releasing this year, and how Discord’s financial future could spell disaster for its quality. News expert Jeff Grubb…
It seems that Instagram is working on a “community chat” feature that allows people to organize groups of up to 250 people in the app. The so-far unreleased feature was spotted by developer Alessandro Paluzzi, who has a solid track…
With Snapchat recently adding Promoted Places as a promotional option on the Snap Map, it may be worth familiarizing yourself with how the app ranks the content that it highlights to each user on the map display, which could help…
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Sukritact is now a full-time tech artist Image credit: 2K Games Civilisation VII studio Firaxis have welcomed prolific modder Sukritact on board as a tech artist, announcing the news in the grand strategy game‘s Discord. Sukritact has a storied Steam…
Snapchat has published a new report, in collaboration with VaynerMedia and Realeyes, which looks at what type of brand content works best to drive impact, and generate response in the app. The report is based on a survey of 5,000…
Key Takeaways WhatsApp experienced a temporary outage, preventing users from sending or receiving messages. Meta acknowledged the glitch and fixed the problem within a few hours. This was WhatsApp’s first major outage in four years, with the last one having…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was expected to sign a deal on Friday allowing the US greater access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals. But that plan was scrapped after the two leaders’ heated engagement in front of the news media. During…
Microsoft has confirmed that the Skype video call and messaging service will be shut down in May, 14 years after replacing the Windows Live Messenger. A reader contacted BleepingComputer, and shared that according to strings found in preview versions of…
France is proposing a law to require encrypted messaging applications, including Signal and WhatsApp, and encrypted email services such as Proton Mail to provide law enforcement with decrypted data on request. An amendment to France’s proposed “Narcotraffic” bill, which is…