Snapchat Joins Tech Giants in Halting Ad Sales in Russia

“We do not accept revenue from Russian state-owned entities.” Read more:Around 660,000 Refugees Have Fled Ukraine. However, Snap is monitoring the platform for misinformation or other misuse. It’s never allowed Russian state-controlled media outlets to publish content on its Discover page. “We are praying for their safety and for peace.” It said Google Pay “may become unavailable.” Read more:Russia Invades Ukraine: Latest Updates as Ukrainian President Pleads to Join EU

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 70 words · Gregory Bailey II

Snapchat Now Lets Parents See Who Their Kids Are Messaging

Lawmakers said the app exposes children to drugs and sexualized content. Snap didn’t immediately respond to a request for additional comment.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 21 words · Keith Harmon

Snapchat taking steps to stop drug deals on its app

The company is also launching a new “Heads Up” feature in Snapchat.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 12 words · Heather Roberts

Snapchat to Change Privacy Policy Features for One State

California residents will also be able to correct, transfer or delete sensitive information. The new law will protect any data stored on or after Jan. 1, 2022. The new option will be under “California Privacy Choices.” Once on, Snapchat will limit use of sensitive personal information, such as exact geolocation. Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Brianna Bailey

Snapchat wants to help you run for office

In 2020,Snapchatsaid it helped more than 1 million people register to vote. Mini is another word parent company Snap uses for an in-app game or program. You’ll find filing deadlines and signatures sections in the mini’s campaign hub. Snapchat will also use the program to connect you with organizations likeEmerge AmericaandNew American Leadersfor more in-depth training.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 56 words · Sarah Smith

Snapchat year in review: How to see and send your look back at 2021

3.You’ll see a yellow tile labeledA Look Back at 2021appear at the top of your feed. 4.Click that and watch through the highlights chosen by Snapchat.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 26 words · Ronald Wilson

Snapchat's AI Bot Is Rolling Out to Everyone. Here's How It Works

The news was shared by Snap CEO Evan Spiegel at the company’s developer-focused Partner Summit on Wednesday. My AI takes the visual appearance of a persona, including having its own customized Bitmoji-style avatar. The conversations appear in a similar way that chats with others would appear on the app. My AI can make recommendations of places on Snapchat’s Map feature. While My AI is a totally different part of Snap’s strategy, the possibilities of intersection are clear....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Yvette Morales

Snapchat's New Dual Camera Feature Also Works With AR Lenses: Hands-On

The feature, launching Monday, is something I played around with over the weekend. It’s surprisingly useful. Simultaneous dual camera apps are something whose promise has been in the works for years. The Cutout mode is my favorite and gives a TikTok-like style in real time. The AR elements of Snapchat’s dual camera feature look the most intriguing and transformative. Android support is expected in the next few months.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 68 words · Deanna Sanchez

Snapdragon Insiders are getting a new Qualcomm and Asus phone

The phone will be available for everyone after Insiders get early access. The phone will also include an 8K video camera. Qualcomm didn’t immediately respond to a request for further comment. See also:Best 5G phones for 2021

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 37 words · Emily Bartlett

Snapmaker Announces Its First Dedicated Laser Cutter, the Ray, in 20w and 40w Flavors

These machines have changeable tool heads that can be used for 3D printing, laser cutting and CNC machining.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 18 words · Raymond Rollins

Snatch 2 All-Clad frying pans for $40 and sauté with the best of 'em

Nonstick may not be the pan you use the most. They’re built with All-Clad’s signature sturdy construction and a tough PFOA-free nonstick coating that resists most scratches. This set comes with a 10.5-inch and large 12-inch skillet. Read more:4 frying pans I couldn’t live without

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 45 words · Katie Webb

Snatch a forged J.A. Henckels chef's knife for $39 right now

If you don’t have a solid chef’s knife, you might grabJ.A. Henckels' Premio forged 8-inch chef’s knifefor just $39 plus free shipping on Amazon. Read more:Best direct-to-consumer kitchen knives in 2021: Made In, Material, Brigade and more

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 37 words · William Valencia

Snatch a slow cooker with dip-warmer sidekick for $18 (Update: Expired)

Best Buy currently has a6-quart slow cooker with dip warmer sidekickdown to $18 (normally $40). Grab it today for $22 off and take fall by the horns. Read more:Score with these game day foods you’re free to make in a Crock Pot

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 42 words · Jessica Pruitt