Instagram for Android finally working on app shortcuts
By John Nyabuto
October 2, 2019
App shortcuts have been around since 2016 with Android 7.1 Nougat. Depending on how you use your device, you will realize that app shortcuts are either absolutely crucial or just unheard of because you rarely…
Twitter is rolling out Message Filters to keep away unwanted DMs
October 1, 2019
After about two months of testing, Twitter has finally started rolling out a direct message filter aimed at keeping away stray messages. In a Tweet, the company revealed that the new tool is intended to…
WhatsApp likely to get Snapchat-inspired disappearing messages feature
By John Nyabuto
October 1, 2019
WhatsApp updates have given us a few new features this year, including better Google Assistant support and fingerprint authentication. Whatsapp is now working on disappearing messages which is a Snapchat inspired feature. This feature according to WABetaInfo will…
Google will now pre-install YouTube Music on Android devices
September 30, 2019
Google has stated that they plan to pre-install YouTube Music by default on Android. The new plan is to step in place of Google Play Music which has come as part of the system apps…
Facebook has Finally Started Hiding Likes on its main App after Instagram
September 27, 2019
Earlier this month, social media features leaker Jane Wong provided a tidbit on Facebook’s new test feature. She cited that the company had deployed code in its main App that hides likes. The feature works similar…
Instapaper for iOS new update brings Dark Mode and an expanded ‘Tweet Shot’ feature
By John Nyabuto
September 27, 2019
Following the release of iOS 13 last week, read-it-later service, Instapaper for iOS, has been updated to take advantage of the new features. Today it launched Instapaper 7.8 for iOS 13 and in the new version, dark…
Google Launches Android 10 Go For Low-End Smartphones
September 26, 2019
The Android Go program was announced a few years back and its aim is to cater to the low-end smartphone users. If you have used a low-end smartphone at some point, then you will agree…
Apple Music new update brings Dark Mode, Live Lyrics and Chrome Cast Support
September 26, 2019
Apple Music is one of the popular – if not default music streaming service for the iPhone ecosystem. However, the app is also available on Android as well. For improved performance and looks just like…
Twitter Lists Transformed into Separate Timelines with Swiping Capability
September 24, 2019
In the latest update, Twitter has revamped its mobile apps on both Android and iOS to treat your lists like different timelines. The feature looks amazing and cuts much of the struggle that needed one…