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Nextdoor launches Sell for Good for easy donations to local nonprofits
Nextdoor is launching a new feature called Sell for Good, allowing uses to sell items on the neighborhood-focused social network…
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Instagram launches its redesigned Shop, now powered by Facebook Pay
Earlier this month, Instagram began testing new navigation in its app that gave its shopping destination a more prominent position. Today,…
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Snapchat tests TikTok-style navigation for exploring public content
Snapchat could be gearing up to more directly challenge TikTok. The company confirmed it’s testing a new experience that allows…
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How Thor Fridriksson’s ‘Trivia Royale’ earned 2.5M downloads in 3 weeks
In its first few weeks of release, the latest game from QuizUp founder Thor Fridriksson took the top spot in…
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Ban or no ban, Facebook wins in U.S. threats against TikTok
On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the U.S. is “looking at” banning Chinese social media apps,…
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Facebook expands Instagram Reels to India
As scores of startups look to cash in on the video content void that ban on TikTok and other Chinese…
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Blavity has a big opportunity with Black millennials, despite struggling to fit the VC formula
Black Lives Matter may be the largest movement in U.S. history, according to four different polls cited recently by the…
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Facebook makes education push in India
Facebook, which reaches more users than any other international firm in India, has identified a new area of opportunity to…
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Apple and Google block dozens of Chinese apps in India
Two days after India blocked 59 apps developed by Chinese firms, Google and Apple have started to comply with New…
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Facebook launches Avatars, its Bitmoji competitor, in India
Facebook Avatars, which lets users customize a virtual lookalike of themselves for use as stickers in chat and comments, is…
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