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How to scroll TikTok and Instagram videos hands-free on iPhone using voice

Ever wondered how you can scroll and like Instagram Reels and TikTok videos on your iPhone with just your voice? Here's the easy way to do it!

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WhatsApp video calls just got more useful with screen sharing

WhatsApp has finally added the screen sharing feature to compete with Google Meet, Zoom, and FaceTime. Here's how to use this new feature.

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Instagram Threads: All you need to know about the new Twitter rival app

Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter rival, Threads, has officially launched. Here's everything you need to know about the new social media app!

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What is Bluesky? A look at the popular Twitter alternative and how to sign up

Everyone on Twitter is talking about Bluesky social. Want to know why? Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming social media platform.

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How to disconnect and break free of the very thing that’s hurting you more than you know

This is a story about Tommy, but it might as well be just as much about you, or Gina for that matter.

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Twitter Flock could be similar to Instagram Close Friends

According to a new report, Twitter is testing Instagram Close Friends like capability called Flock. It'll allow you to make tweets visible to a small group of people rather than broadcasting them on social media.

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After Instagram, TikTok begins testing paid subscriptions

According to a new report, TikTok is testing paid subscription model. The model is under testing right now and TikTok hasn't shared the pay structure or the creators for which paid subscriptions are available.

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Instagram begins testing paid subscriptions, launches early test with small group of US creators

Instagram has started testing paid subscriptions in the United States. Check all the details here!

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Donald Trump's Truth Social app could launch next month

According to a listing on the App Store, Donald Trump's Truth Social social network will launch on February 21, 2022.

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Meta delays end-to-end encryption on Facebook Messenger and Instagram DMs until 2023

According to a new report, Messenger and Instagram DM won't support end-to-end encryption by default until 2023.

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Instagram to shut down its not-so-known Threads app

Instagram is shutting down its Threads messaging app next month. The company will bring its exclusive features to Instagram DM.

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Twitter Crypto coming for “all things blockchain” on the network

Twitter is entering the crypto business to explore "decentralized" apps

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Twitter to encash its MoPub advertising business for over $1 billion

Twitter acquired MoPub in 2013 for one-third the price.

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Pocketnow Daily: Samsung Galaxy Fold is Ready… Sort Of? (video)

On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the Samsung Galaxy Fold and how it's supposed to be ready, Apple's take on Ive's departure and more

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Content Curation on Youtube and Social Media | #PNWeekly 352

Are companies responsible for keeping their content safe for viewers? The panel talks YouTube safety and digital wellness.

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WhatsApp beta features reverse image search, in-app browser

It's not exactly clear how the in-app browser will help cut the spread of fake news as much as the other feature on WhatsApp.

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Facebook confirms it’s in talks with the FTC, sources say over privacy settlement

The FTC has been determining if Facebook broke its promises to beef up privacy protections for its users in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

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Facebook Messenger unsend feature is rolling out, has a 10-minute limit

The feature, officially titled "Remove for Everyone," lets Facebook Messenger users delete their own messages from the entire conversation.

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What’s causing faster battery drain in the OnePlus 6T?

A Reddit thread is growing with the confusion of dozens of OnePlus 6T owners wondering why their batteries have started choking out faster this week.

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Huawei reportedly demotes two employees for iPhone tweet

The consequences? A fairly large cut in monthly wages and demotions. All for a tweet that wasn't just a simple mistake, but tipped the political tide.

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