#social media
Meta Takes a Note Out of X’s Notebook: Introduces Community Notes for Apps
Published: February 21, 2025
Meta, the company behind popular social media apps like Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, is finally bringing a feature inspired by X (formerly known as Twitter). Instead of having a dedicated fact-checking unit, the company is now moving to a moderated one similar to X. The Zuckerberg-owned company has often faced criticism for its fact-checking program, […]
How to Reset Instagram Recommendations and Get a Fresh Feed
Published: February 14, 2025
Ever feel like Instagram just doesn’t get you anymore? You scroll through your feed, but it’s filled with random posts that don’t match your vibe. Maybe your interests have changed, or you clicked on one wrong Reel, and now your Explore page is a mess. If this sounds familiar, it’s time to hit reset on […]
Discord’s New ‘Ignore’ Feature Lets You Quietly Tune Out Annoying Users – How to Use It
Published: February 11, 2025
Imagine this: You’re on Discord, chatting in your favorite server or DM’ing friends, and there’s that one person whose messages just keep getting on your nerves. Maybe they’re spamming, or being rude to everyone. Normally, you’d block them—but blocking can feel like a big move, and they’ll know they’ve been blocked. That’s where Discord’s new Ignore […]
Telegram’s New Update: Collectible Gifts, Search, Verification, Filters
Published: January 4, 2025
Telegram kicked off 2025 with an exciting update bringing many new features to enhance your messaging experience. There’s much to explore from turning digital gifts into unique collectibles to adding handy search filters and reactions for service messages. Plus, businesses and public figures can now benefit from third-party verification, and Premium users get even more […]
Bluesky Gets Much Awaited Trending Topics Feature: How to Use it
Published: January 3, 2025
Bluesky finally introduced a feature that has kept many users loyal to X (formerly Twitter) – Trending Topics. Previously, you could only see posts from the people you follow or algorithmically suggested content. Now, you can see what people are currently discussing on Bluesky, just like on X. Here’s how to use Bluesky’s trending topics, […]
Instagram Recap 2024: New Features That Ruled the Gram
Published: December 10, 2024
Instagram has rolled out some exciting new features in 2024 that have transformed how we create, share, and interact. Let’s do a rewind through 2024 and recap the standout features that kept Instagram buzzing all year long. Here’s a list of all 2024 Instagram features. 1. Add Song to Your Profile This Instagram feature allows […]
How to Search on Threads – Complete Guide
Published: December 3, 2024
Looking for a specific post or profile on Threads? Although off to a slow start, Threads app’s search functionality has come a long way since its inception. Threads has upgraded its search tools, making it simpler to find exactly what you’re looking for. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know […]
WhatsApp Now Lets You ‘Read’ Voice Notes: How to Use It
Updated: November 25, 2024
WhatsApp is rolling out an update that introduces a Voice Note Transcript feature. It transcribes voice notes into text, allowing users to read long messages instead of listening to them. This is especially useful when you’re in a group setting or can’t find a convenient moment to play the voice note. Don’t worry—your voice notes […]
How to Create and Manage Custom Feeds on Threads
Published: November 22, 2024
If you’re tired of seeing random posts and want more control over your Threads feed, custom feeds are here to help. With custom feeds, you can pick the topics and accounts you care about. For example, you can create a feed that shows only the latest updates from your favorite travel bloggers or keep up […]
Bluesky vs. X (Twitter): Similarities and Differences
Published: November 16, 2024
Bluesky has emerged as a popular alternative to X (formerly Twitter) in recent weeks. In just one week, Bluesky has added over 1 million new users pushing its total user base to 15 million. But should you follow suit and ditch X (Twitter) for Bluesky? In this article, we’ll break down the features, strengths, and […]
How to Fix X (Twitter) Stuck on Loading or Logo Screen
Updated: October 2, 2024
X or Twitter is getting stuck on the loading screen for many users lately. Other users are reporting that Twitter gets stuck on the X logo screen instead. There are a few simple ways to fix the issue. Quick Fixes Some time-saving fixes you can try if X (Twitter) is stuck on the loading screen […]
How to Get Free Custom Discord Avatar Decorations
Published: September 10, 2024
Discord has introduced a new avatar decorations profile. But you can only get one by purchasing it from the Discord shop or through a Nitro subscription—there are no free options. Additionally, you cannot create a custom decoration of your own. However, there is a workaround: you can set free and custom decorations for you profile […]
Transfer WhatsApp Data from iPhone to Samsung Without Resetting Phone
Published: September 9, 2024
Smart Switch, Samsung’s official data transfer app, is primarily designed to transfer data between Samsung devices. It’s not directly compatible or optimized to transfer just WhatsApp data. However, there’s a hidden workaround with which you can use Smart Switch to transfer all WhatsApp data (photos, videos, files attached, chat history, etc.) from an iPhone to […]
Now Doodle, Add Stickers, and Edit Instagram Photos/Videos Inside DMs
Published: September 7, 2024
Instagram has released a new feature. You can now edit photos you receive or send on Instagram right inside DMs. You can then share these photos or post them as Stories and Posts. Here’s everything you can do with photos in Instagram DMs and how to do it. Edit Photos in Instagram DMs The feature […]
5 Ways to Save Disappearing Photos and Videos on Instagram
Published: September 4, 2024
Like WhatsApp, Instagram lets you send photos and videos that vanish after being viewed once. But what if you want to save those disappearing photos on Instagram? Thankfully, there are ways to do it. In this guide, we’ll cover how to save disappearing Instagram photos and videos, with or without notifying the sender. These methods […]
7 Secret WhatsApp Tricks That You May Not Know
Published: September 3, 2024
We’ve already covered some handy WhatsApp tips and tricks earlier, but those are more mainstream features. What if I tell you there’s more, lesser-known stuff you can do in WhatsApp and become a power user? Let’s quickly get to some hidden features that’ll take your WhatsApp game to the next level. 1. Unit Conversion in […]
Discord Music Bots Are Back – Here’s How They Compare
Published: September 2, 2024
Discord was once filled with music bots like Rythm and Groovy. Users could listen to music while gaming or chatting. However, in 2021, YouTube banned these bots for streaming content without ads and hence, without compensating artists. Discord later introduced the ability to play YouTube videos, including songs, but it didn’t provide the same experience. […]
3 Ways to See Who Unfollowed You on Instagram Without Login
Published: August 29, 2024
We’re all interested in knowing who follows us back on Instagram. Some may simply be curious, while others may prefer to follow only those who follow them back. Whatever the case, many apps let you see who doesn’t follow you or has unfollowed you recently, but almost all of them ask for your Instagram login […]
The Truth About Telegram: Privacy, Security, and Arrest
Published: August 26, 2024
Pavel Durov, the founder of the popular messaging app, Telegram was recently arrested the moment he stepped out of his private jet by French police. But why? Is it because Telegram is too secure and private for the governments to keep an eye on the user base or because allegedly, there are illegal activities taking […]
3 Best Automatic Captioning Apps for Reels and TikToks
Published: May 15, 2024
Want your Reels and TikToks to reach the widest possible audience? Captions are the key. They make your content accessible to everyone, even those watching without sound or speaking different languages. While many automatic captioning apps have limitations (like watermarks or time restrictions), I’ve found some great free and accurate options. Except one in the […]
What Happens When You Delete a Chat on Instagram
Published: May 14, 2024
Want to delete an Instagram chat with your ex but not sure if it’ll be completely deleted or stay on their phone? How to delete the chat so it just disappears? Let’s clear the air: here’s what happens when you delete an entire chat on Instagram. Deleting Instagram Messages: Unsend vs. Delete Chat Instagram currently […]
How to Manage Collaborative Collections on Instagram
Published: May 1, 2024
Instagram’s collaborative collections allow you to save useful posts to a folder and invite others to add to that collection. You can also name each collaborative collection. For example, I have a collaborative collection of gadgets, law, travel hacks, dance moves, etc. Do you also want to create one or more? Here’s how to create […]
4 Fixes for TikTok Links Not Opening on Android and iPhone
Published: April 16, 2024
Watching TikTok videos in the app is way more convenient than doing the same on its mobile website. However, it is odd when TikTok links fail to open in the app and redirect to a mobile web browser. If you are facing a similar issue, this guide has some tips to help you resolve it. […]
5 Fixes for TikTok’s Page Not Available Error
Published: April 2, 2024
You can watch TikToks on your computer using a browser without switching to a smartphone. If you see the “Page not available” error while loading TikTok in browsers like Chrome, Edge, Safari, and others, this guide will show you how to fix it. 1. Check if TikTok Is Down TikTok may be experiencing server outages […]
You Need to Try These Fixes When WhatsApp Desktop Is Not Downloading Images
Published: March 28, 2024
WhatsApp’s desktop app helps you continue conversations from a computer. You may take a break from your phone only to run into an annoying experience – WhatsApp Desktop app failure to load the photos your friends and family sent you. You may have to pick up your phone and open WhatsApp at least once to […]