Multiple current Instagram features appeared first on other social platforms. Adopting options from theoretically unrelated apps made it a much more complete service and probably helped its success.

Snapchat's newest feature, Snap Map, is based on its latest acquisition, social mapping startup Zenly . TechCrunch has learned that Snapchat has bought Zenly for between $250 million and $350 million ...

Update: Meta has confirmed that it’s working on this feature, but has not revealed when we can expect it to launch. There are signs that an Instagram Friends Map may be in development, seemingly ...

Meta Platforms Inc.'s META Instagram is working on a new feature that mimics Snap Inc.'s SNAP Snapchat "Snap Map" functionality. This will allow users to share location with their friends from within ...

As reported by 9to5Mac, known developer Alessandro Paluzzi on X (formerly Twitter) discovered evidence suggesting Instagram's development of a Friends Map. Recent findings reveal screens depicting its ...

(NEW YORK) — A new update to the popular social networking app Snapchat that allows certain users of the app to track down your exact location is raising privacy concerns for parents and child safety ...

Snapchat+ subscribers will get the option to filter their Bitmoji with a new 2D style inspired by the original look.

Instagram is developing a “Friend Map” -- a feature very similar to Snapchat’s Snap Map, which uses a device’s location information to help users locate their friends in real-time on a virtual map ...