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With the launch of iOS 16, Apple introduced a brand new lockscreen that you can actually customize. And Snapchat (NYSE: SNAP) is the latest app to bring up a brand-new widget for their iPhone users. The new widget will show you your bestie right into the lockscreen and you can start the...

Social media giant Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) is dissolving its Web3 team amid company-wide layoffs, according to a prominent member of that team. What Happened: Earlier this week, reports emerged that the Snapchat parent planned to cut 20% of its workforce, joining a cohort of...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), the parent company of the social media app Snapchat, plans to lay off around 20% of its workforce, The Verge reported on Tuesday.  This report comes just weeks after Snap founder and CEO Evan Spiegel closed the deal — which was said to be in the...

Three popular social media networks are being sued over claims of creating mental health problems. Here are the key details. What Happened: Lawsuits have been filed by the Social Media Victims Law Center against Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) owned Snapchat, Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) owned Facebook...

The world’s richest person may have a large following on social media platform Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), but don’t expect Elon Musk to join Instagram publicly anytime soon. What Happened: Earlier this year, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Musk passed the 100-million follower milestone...

Snap, Inc. (NYSE: SNAP), the parent of Snapchat, could reportedly join a bevy of tech companies that are either slowing hiring or eliminating jobs. Santa Monica, California-based Snap is in the early stages of planning job cuts, the Verge reported, citing people familiar...

Fans of augmented reality games may have another creature to catch after years of chasing Pikachu and other Pokemon on the mobile game “Pokemon Go.” A new game from Snapchat will have gamers chasing ghosts. What Happened: The first augmented reality game from Snapchat, owned by parent...

Snapchat parent Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) co-founders Bobby Murphy and Evan Spiegel have agreed to serve in their respective executive roles for a compensation of $1 per year. What Happened: Murphy and Spiegel entered into “new long-term employment agreements” with Snap to serve as chief...

Camera company and Snapchat parent company Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) is falling after-hours Thursday after reporting second-quarter financial results. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Snap reported second-quarter revenue of $1.11 billion, up 13% year-over-year. The total came in shy of a...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) is reportedly roping in the head of a top federal law enforcement agency as its new chief security officer. What Happened: Outgoing U.S. Secret Service Director James Murray will assume his new role in Snapchat's parent company after his term...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), which heavily relies on advertising revenue, is reportedly testing out a paid subscription service with many user perks for its instant messaging app and service. What Happened: Snap is internally testing "Snapchat Plus," a paid subscription that will...

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) was falling over 2% lower on Friday after siding almost 8% lower on Thursday. Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Sheridan maintains a Buy rating on the stock, but drastically lowered the price target from $60 to $25. The lower target still suggests about 86% upside potentially for...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), the parent of Snapchat, saw its shares plummet a whopping 43.1% on Tuesday, bringing down the Nasdaq with it. Investors may discover that the multimedia messaging app has just the right filters for them to express their feelings. Social media was abuzz with talks on the...

Snap, Inc's (NYSE: SNAP) gloomy forecast revision is not an isolated event but a broader trend, according to Loup Funds Managing Partner Gene Munster. What Happened: On Monday, Snap said it expects to miss its previously-issued guidance on revenue and...

Teens using Snap, Inc.'s (NYSE: SNAP) Snapchat may no longer hide away from the watchful surveillance of parents. The social media platform is gearing up to launch a parental control hub called "Family Centre," TechCrunch reported, citing a screenshot shared by "Watchful," a...