Facebook Messenger Design Revamp – All You Need to Know About It
In an attempt to keep the layout cleaner, Facebook has launched a cleaner version of the messenger app.
Facebook Unveils Smart AI- based Speaker Called Portal
Facebook has launched a smart speaker called Portal. The two versions from Facebook would retail for a max of $400. The underlying voice architecture will be powered by Amazon Alexa and will be available in two different sizes.
Facebook’s Canvas Ads Gets a New Name and Updates
Facebook has announced that it will be renaming the ‘Canvas Ads’ page to ‘Instant Experiences’. The upgrade also consists of a few other back-end refinements in order to improve performance and page load speeds.
Twitter Rolls Out Live Audio-Only Broadcast Feature for iOS
Microblogging site Twitter has added exciting capabilities to the Twitter and Periscope platforms. The company announced this week that the audio-only feature is going live for all iOS users that utilise the Twitter platform and its live streaming app, Periscope.
Twitter is Working on a New ‘Replies’ Layout to Boost Engagement
Twitter is experimenting with ways to update how interactions work on the site in order to make it feel more conversational and generate a better level of engagement.
2-Factor Authentication for Page Managers Unveiled by Facebook
With an aim to expand the existing transparency levels, Facebook has been reported to bring forth modifications in the authentication and authorisation procedures for users managing large Facebook pages. This new authorisation procedure will allow the users to publish posts on the pages with enhanced transparency and authority.
Facebook removes the option for auto posting tweets and retweets from Twitter
Popular social media platform Facebook announced that it had deprecated its Publish action feature from its API. This feature earlier made it possible for apps to publish posts on Facebook as the logged-in user.
Facebook Overturns Its Ban on Cryptocurrency Ads
Facebook has announced a partial reversal of the ban on cryptocurrency advertising. The ban, in place, since January this year, had impacted various cryptocurrency companies, third-party apps, and advertisers across the globe.
Pinterest Adds Fifth Specialty to its Pinterest Marketing Partners Program
Pinterest has been making multiple moves to enable better ad serving and higher ROI from its social media platform. Taking one more step towards this aspect, the platform added a new specialty within its PMP (Pinterest Marketing Partners) program.
Facebook rolls out 3D posts and here’s all you need to know about it
With FB rolling out features like text-oriented status updates, relatable videos, memes, FB Live, and FB Immersive Canvas, the arrival of something more significant was much awaited. The platform has added a new member to its suite of immersive features, and that’s known as FB 3D posts.