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Officials release plan to improve campus racial climate after racist Snapchat incident

In the 12-page report, officials expanded on University President Thomas LeBlanc's nine initiatives announced about a week after a racist Snapchat went viral and sparked larger conversations about a lack of diversity and inclusion on campus. Officials said at the time that the University would release a … Read More

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New studies reveal never-before-seen trends in social media

Increasingly, they're gravitating toward Snapchat and Instagram (the latter doesn't yet appear to be under the same cloud as its parent company, Facebook). Snapchat and Instagram are used by 78 percent and 71 percent of 18- to 24-year-olds, respectively. In terms of what they use most often, … Read More

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Snap has 3 things going in its favor that ‘investors have yet to appreciate,’ according to Barclays

Snap's first-quarter earnings results should be positive, Barclays analyst Ross Sandler wrote in a note to clients. Snap stock skyrocketed to above $20 in February, only to then get hit with a slew of headwinds, landing it at a negative return for the year. Sandler lists three core reasons Snap …

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Bareburger’s Recipe for Future Menus Includes a Heaping Portion of Augmented Reality via …

The company has previously offered its 3D food-rendering platform through its own mobile app. But now, with the emergence of tools like Lens Studio for Snapchat and AR Studio for Facebook, the company has decided to leverage the competing social platforms as an alternative to requiring consumers … Read More

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Will A BlackBerry Lawsuit End Snapchat?

BlackBerry Ltd. accused Snap Inc. of using its patented messaging technology in the Snapchat app, mirroring a similar complaint the Canadian software developer brought last month against Facebook Inc. BlackBerry Chief Executive Officer John Chen has been working to find additional sources of … Read More

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We May Not See Photos of Khloé Kardashian’s Baby Girl for a While—Here’s Why

What does Khloé Kardashian's baby girl look like? It's a question begging for an answer, and unfortunately, we suspect the new mom may not share a photo of her newborn for quite some time. The 33-year-old star gave birth to her first child on Thursday in Cleveland, and although it …

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What is Jay From The Cutkelvins’ Snapchat?

Snapchat has become an increasingly popular form of social media for celebrities to connect with their fans, through the use of photos and videos that document their daily lives. However, with so many celebrities now using Snapchat, it can be quite a difficult task trying to find their official Snapchat …

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Snapchat Adds Video Chat Functionality For Up To 16 Participants

The Internet media giant Snapchat has recently announced that it is introducing group video chats on the platform. In what seems to be a bid to diversify their application and capture more users from competing Social Media applications like Skype, Facebook Messenger and Google Hangouts, … Read More

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Snap’s Still Serious About Hardware

But Snap will include a better Wi-Fi chip to make faster connections. Snap also says it will include the required FCC regulatory label in the Snapchat app instead of printing it on the frames, so it could provide a sleeker design. The company is also reportedly planning to make Model …

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Volusia Co. police officer fired for sharing racially insensitive Snapchat photo

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WESH) – A Daytona Beach Shores police officer is off the job after a complaint revealed that he created and shared a racially insensitive post on Snapchat. Officer Matthew Moriarty was fired on Monday, about two months after police officials were notified that he shared an … Read …