As of August 30, 2018, Snapchat will shut down the Snapcash feature. Users will be notified within the app, but the company didn't publicly explain its decision in a recent statement it made.

The $150 pair of sunglasses purportedly does more than just protect your eyes. It helps users tell their story. For Snapchat, its story needed this move.

Despite the spectacular failure of the initially well-received Spectacles, Snap Inc. looks keen to release a second version soon, possibly followed by a third next year.

Canada-based BlackBerry Limited may be out of the mobile phone-making business, but it's certainly not out of the tech company-suing business, setting its sights on Snap Inc shortly after Facebook.

In one way, this should help 'Grammers reach their fans and friends with posts that might otherwise get lost in the feed that Instagram has so lovingly curated.

The company said so in an interview published in November. Why is it the case that Facebook can use this machine-learning co-processor, but not Google Camera?

Imagine a Snapchat stripped of curated content, just stuff from friends. Now imagine Instagram stuffing payment systems and bots and stickers...

The App Store's most popular 2017 titles are not very surprising, but the editorial choices for the year's top apps and games could catch you off guard.

Content from publishers will have a clearer delineation away from the special moments that friends share with users, CEO Evan Spiegel says.

If the place on the Snap is on the Snap Map, just swipe up and look into when it's open, how good people think it is and how much it'll cost to ride over.

Jeff Koons is the first artist that will have his exhibits displayed in this program, spanning 11 locations across the globe to start.

It's eyewear for the socially mediated, but less of those people are pulling down the checkout tab for Snap's specs than the quarter before.

Initially available only in physical "Snapbots", then on Snapchat's official website as well, Spectacles have finally expanded to Amazon stateside.

How is Skype being shaped? Why, like Snapchat, of course! Stickers, shortform video loops and a whole lot more is coming your way on the big platforms.

For £130 or €150, fashion and casual tech enthusiasts in more than a dozen European countries can now finally get their Snapchat Spectacles.

Usually, it's the underdogs that take inspiration from market leaders, but Facebook isn't afraid to go the other way around and follow Snapchat's suit.

Frames, effects, stickers, easy photo and video sharing, all available for just 24 hours. This Facebook Messenger Day thing sure sounds familiar.

So, forget the whole MWC 2017 thing, let's just do a whole podcast on Snapchat Spectacles, LTE-U and Android Pocky. How's about that?

The simplistic but fashionable and super-affordable Snapchat Spectacles smartglasses are finally up for grabs on the web, at least stateside.

The privacy debates that it brought up were damaging. In terms of Snapchat, instant communication to a selective audience really might work people over.

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