Google has quietly added a new feature to Chrome for Android. From v64 onwards, Chrome for Android has the ability to shorten the URLs you share with your friends. So you can now share a clean link without any of that unnecessary tracking information included. There are countless messaging apps available these days, and all […]
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Facebook is changing the News Feed, focusing on posts from family and friends rather than those from pages and brands. The social network is also trying to initiate more meaningful social interactions, which will be promoted above more passive activities such as watching videos. Facebook had mixed fortunes in 2017. One the one hand its […]
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Facebook is adding a Snooze button to your timeline. This enables you to temporarily unfollow someone without having to unfriend them. And their updates will start appearing again automatically after 30 days. Which is perfect for those who have annoying Facebook friends. Facebook is all about friends. Not your real friends, of course, but “friends” […]
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Facebook appears to have killed the Ticker, which previously showed you what your friends were doing on the social network in real time. Facebook is well known for changing things up on a regular basis, but the killing of the Ticker is odd in that there’s been no official announcement. The Algorithmic Timeline Ticks Off […]
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It’s getting easier than ever to send money to friends. Or, even better, to receive money from friends. And now, thanks to Skype and PayPal teaming up together, you can now send and receive money in the middle of a Skype conversation without having to switch apps or open your browser. Microsoft recently gave Skype […]
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Uber is making it easier for you to request a ride for someone else. While it has always been extremely easy to request a ride for yourself, requesting a ride for someone else has required extra effort. Now, Uber is making it just as easy to request a ride for someone other than yourself. Not […]
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