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   Social

   The Future Beyond Instagram: A New Era of Social Networking Apps

   Discover the next generation of social media platforms transforming online communication, content sharing, creator engagement, and digital communities beyond Instagram.

   By Shivangi Yadav8 June 20265 min read
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   Brief

   Google Search Stumbles on the Word ‘Disregard’ After AI Update

   Google’s AI-powered Search feature is facing criticism after searches for words like “disregard,” “ignore,” and “dismiss” produced unusual AI responses instead of standard definitions…

   By Shivangi Yadav26 May 20261 min read
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   Apps

   Instagram experiments with ‘Instants’ app for disappearing photo sharing

   Instagram is testing a new ‘Instants’ app focused on disappearing photos, signalling a stronger push into private, real-time sharing features.

   By Shivangi Yadav2 May 20262 min read
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   Apps

   Snap Map introduces ‘Place Loyalty’ badges to highlight your most visited locations

   Snap Map is rolling out Place Loyalty badges, a new feature that highlights the locations users visit most often, enhancing personalisation and engagement.

   By Shivangi Yadav25 April 20263 min read

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   Apps

   Consumers spent more on mobile apps than games in 2025, driven by AI app adoption

   Global consumer spending on mobile apps surpassed spending on games in 2025, driven by the rapid adoption of AI-powered apps, productivity tools, and subscription-based services.

   By Shivangi Yadav21 January 20263 min read
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   Social

   Threads edges out X in daily mobile users, new data shows

   Meta’s Threads has surpassed X in daily mobile users, according to new Similarweb data, signalling a shift in how people use social platforms on smartphones.

   By TechAmerica.ai Staff19 January 20263 min read