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WhatsApp Gets Dedicated Dark Mode!

Tim March 3, 2020

Big time major update for WhatsApp users this week, with the latest update apparently bringing an official Dark Mode. Really, it's taken this long? I don't use WhatsApp or anyone that does so I can't confirm any of this, but if you do, that's dope. In an...

Google Turns on Pixel Visual Core for 3rd Party Apps in Pixel 2 February Update (Updated)

Kellen February 5, 2018 24

Google's Pixel Visual Core, the company's first custom chip that helps 3rd party camera apps utilize their HDR+ technology, will be turned on for all Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL users with the February Android security patch. That update should go live later today,...

Monday Poll: Which Messaging Service Do You Use the Most?

Kellen December 4, 2017 184

The last time we asked which instant messaging app you all were using, it was 2011 and Google Talk was still a thing. Not only that, but Google+ Huddles was in before Hangouts took over, Beejive was an app that people used, and most of you just settled for...

WhatsApp Now Lets You Delete Messages Sent by Mistake

Kellen October 31, 2017 1

WhatsApp has rolled out a message delete feature, y'all. They did so for those times where you potentially sent a message by mistake to a single person or a group. In order to delete a message, simply press and hold on a message, then choose "Delete" or "...

WhatsApp is Down. (Updated: It’s Back Up)

Kellen May 3, 2017 43

Seriously, WhatsApp is down. https://twitter.com/ReutersTech/status/859885554057584649 UPDATE: It's back up again. Cool.

WhatsApp Users Place 100 Million Calls Every Day

Kellen June 23, 2016 35

When you have billions of users and are on the phones of 1 in 7 people across the globe, it makes sense that your usage numbers fall into the "Holy sh*t, that's a lot of" category. The latest example of such from WhatsApp was announced today via blog post,...

WhatsApp Intros Desktop App, Available for Windows and Mac

Tim May 11, 2016 2

Calling all WhatsApp users, a desktop app for the service is now available on Windows and Mac. Standalone from the web client and mobile version of WhatsApp, the desktop app behaves the exact same way as the online version does, with the exception that you don...

Google’s Awesome Tap to Translate Available Inside 3rd-Party Applications

Tim May 11, 2016 6

Thanks to an update for Google Translate, translating text from within 3rd-party applications just became a total breeze. Instead of copying and pasting the foreign text into the standalone Translate app, simply "Tap to Translate," directly from within...