
Facebook acquires hardware developer Nascent Objects

Twitter removes photos, videos, GIFs, polls, and quote tweets from 140-character limit

Google launches travel app that lets you personalize your whole trip

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Twitter’s first NFL Thursday Night Football livestream watched by 2.1 million viewers

Microsoft updates Skype Preview for Windows 10 Insiders with texting from your PC

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Instagram is making its ads more visible and interactive

Twitter now lets brands list customer support information in profiles

Domino’s now lets you order pizza through a Facebook Messenger bot in the U.S.

500px’s new app helps photographers get hired

Facebook won’t charge merchants for using Messenger’s new pay function

Facebook says about 10% of News Feed stories are actually read daily

Early results of bot community survey show Messenger and Slack as developers’ top platforms

Twitter launches live video app for Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Xbox One

Facebook and Twitter join over 30 tech and media companies to tackle phony news

Chevy and IBM Watson want to judge your mood. Will you let them?

WhatsApp for iOS now lets you use Siri to send messages and make calls

Foursquare users have checked in over 10 billion times

Foursquare now lets you use Swarm coins to pay for perks, brings stickers to iMessage

Tenor launches iOS 10 iMessage app with GIF creator and Snapchat-like filters

Facebook Messenger now has 300 million voice and video callers

Instagram rolls out keyword moderation tool so you can filter out distasteful comments

How VReal wants to be more than just the ‘Twitch for VR games’

American Express has launched its Facebook Messenger bot

Lip-syncing video giant Dubsmash rolls out Community Moments, nabs Warner as first channel sponsor

EU looking at extending some telecom security rules to WhatsApp and Skype

Twitter direct messages finally get read receipts, and yes you can turn them off

Salesforce’s Community Cloud gets Lightning templates from Accenture, Deloitte, others

LinkedIn adds conversion tracking for sponsored updates

Apple finally tweeted from @Apple for the first time…or did it?

Xbox Live’s Club and Looking for Group features enter preview on Xbox One, Windows 10

Pinterest hires Google’s former head of image search to lead engineering

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Twitter testing Periscope feature that pulls video from external sources

Facebook Messenger now lets you easily switch to video within any mobile conversation

Facebook fixing ‘bug’ showing vomit sticker when searching for ‘liberals’ or ‘feminism’

Holy innovation Batman! Instagram photos and videos get pinch-to-zoom
