Whatsapp messaging platform has introduced a new voice and video calling feature on the desktop web app for teleconferencing. The latest update by the social media firm will allow desktop WhatsApp users to hold meetings and group calls via voice and video calls which is end-to-end encrypted. Sometimes you just need a little more space. […]
In a bold move seeking to take on the popular video app TikTok, Netflix has added a “Fast Laughs” feature to its iPhone app. The new feature, rolled out on Wednesday seeks to serve up comic clips by allowing users to scroll through clips after clips. The Fast Laughs tab added to the mobile app […]
Twitter has today announced that it is opening up its live audio chat rooms known as Twitter Spaces to Android users. Spaces allow users on the social media page to have live audio conversations. Twitter has been working on the new feature in test mode. Android folks, our beta is growing! starting today you will […]
Facebook acquired Instagram back in 2012, the two largest social media sites have grown ever since, today, it allows users to synchronize. This allows users to cross-post from Instagram to share stories and posts easily to Facebook. Link your account To link your Instagram and Facebook accounts and share posts directly from Instagram to Facebook: […]
Just weeks after WhatsApp announced the new feature that will let users choose to automatically delete messages after seven days, we are going to show you how to set it up. The new option is inactive by default but users can easily turn it on by either chatting with a user or by an admin […]
YouTube has rolled out the beta version of a short-form video service dubbed shorts imaging the popular TikTok. The Google-owned video streaming feature rolled out in India in September 2020 and has seen great success receiving up to 4 billion views in a day. With the new roll-out, Google is looking to tackle TikTok head-on […]
Twitter has announced a new paid subscription service dubbed “Super Follows” which will allow users to get exclusive content, deals, and community access to creators. The social media platform announced the potential new Super Follows service at its annual investor meeting, as it searches for new revenue streams beyond targeted advertising. The service going for […]
Spotify has announced that it is expanding in more than 80 new markets in the coming weeks including Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Bangladesh and more. The music streaming firm noted that the the 80+ markets represent more than 1 billion people—potential Spotify listeners who have yet to tap into the power of the platform. “Spotify is […]
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced that social media influencers are not exempted from paying the 1.5% Digital Tax. The Taxman said that Social media influencers will be liable to pay digital service tax since their income is derived from or accrued from the provision of services through a digital marketplace or by providing digital […]
Most people have unfortunately lost their cell phones. Phones store a lot of personal information that put at risk of being mishandled with a wrong party. WhatsApp for instance has an information backlog ranging from contacts, pictures and video files. Having known the stakes in losing a phone, below are some of the ways to […]