by Adre's IT | 8 March, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, Facebook, Messenger
Facebook head Tom Alison announced today that the company is testing the ability for users to access their Messenger inbox within the Facebook app. Back in 2016, Facebook removed messaging capabilities from its mobile web application to push people to the Messenger...
by Adre's IT | 23 February, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, college students, Messenger, Miley Cyrus
Meta is internally testing a BeReal-like “Roll Call” feature in Messenger, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Wednesday. The feature, which was first spotted by social media consultant Matt Navarra, invites users to add a photo or video to a prompt to...
by Adre's IT | 24 January, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, bose, Messenger, Miley Cyrus
Meta announced today that it has started gradually expanding testing default end-to-end encryption for Messenger. The messaging service is also bringing some of its standard features to end-to-end encrypted chats, including chat themes, custom chat emojis and...
by Adre's IT | 28 August, 2022 | acorns, adi tatarko, Adre's IT Blog, Alexa Game Control, Apple, Apps, code editor, computing, contact tracing, contacts tracing, data protection law, deepfakes, falcon, FFVC, Firefox, FlyWire, gig workers, Google Play Games, iPhone, Kickstarter, Location, Messenger, Mobile, mobile app, operating systems, Original Content podcast, panos panay, Postmates, precursor ventures, search engine, Snapchat, standard, streaming video, subscriptions, TC, Telegram, tiktok, tile, Tracy Chan, TSMC, United States
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. Global app spending reached $65 billion in the first half of 2022, up only slightly from the $64.4 billion during...
by Adre's IT | 19 August, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, cloud technology, computing, contact tracing, data protection law, ecomm, Facebook, gig workers, hydroponics, Kickstarter, Marsha Blackburn, messaging apps, Messenger, Miley Cyrus, New Delhi, operating systems, search engine, Snapchat, sustainable tourism, TC, tiktok stories, United States, videoconferencing, virtual assistant, web app
Facebook this year has been struggling to maintain its position among the Top 10 apps on the U.S. App Store, according to an analysis of iPhone App Store data. As younger consumers shift to newer social networking experiences like TikTok and now BeReal, the tech...
by Adre's IT | 18 June, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, Facebook, identity management, Kickstarter, messaging apps, Messenger, Miley Cyrus
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today that the company is launching a digital designer clothing store called the “Meta Avatars Store.” Zuckerberg made the announcement during an Instagram Live with Instagram’s vice president of fashion...