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Your Snapchat messages don't actually disappear unless you do this

You think your Snaps disappear, but someone might be keeping receipts.

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Meta just ripped off Snapchat in the most hilarious way

Blink and you'll miss it: Meta has just launched ghost posts for Threads, which are Snapchat-esque disappearing posts for the Threads platform.

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Apple just killed its Snapchat competitor

Apple has dropped support for its Clips app.

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Instagram's new Map feature is a massive privacy disaster

If anyone even notices they're using it in the first place.

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5 lesser-known Google apps I always install on my Android phone

Google has published a staggering number of apps onto the Play Store - here are 5 of my favorites that don't come pre-installed on Android phones.

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Ironically, TikTok may have found a cure for social media addiction

Not too surprisingly, the issue is corporate inaction as much anything else.

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Who's in your orbit? Decoding Snapchat's most out-of-this-word feature

This feature is out of this world -- plus, it keeps you and your closest friends closer.

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Tracking contacts on Snapchat is easier than you think

The Snap Map can tell you a lot if you know where to look.

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Bring back deleted Snapchat messages with just a few taps

Get back those messages you may have clicked through too fast

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New Snapchat feature targets families with teens

Snapchat is adding live location sharing for families and travel notifications, to help keeps parents informed on their teen's whereabouts.

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Open Snapchat's camera without unlocking your iPhone with this lock screen trick

Snapchat is taking full advantage of iOS 18 with its new lock screen shortcut feature.

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How I make free and easy video calls on Snapchat

Snapchat's video calling tool lets you chat face-to-face, or unicorn-to-unicorn if you prefer using face filters.

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How I use Snapchat Ghost Mode to keep my location secret

Ghost Mode turns off location, but how is it different from location permissions?

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Snap's new AR glasses: Fun, but EDITH is the endgame

Between Apple, Meta, Ray-Ban, and now Snap, is the average consumer ready for AR smart glasses?

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I didn't think I'd like Snap's new Spectacles this much

The refreshed Spectacles are, shockingly, the most intuitive AR glasses I’ve ever used.

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How Snapchat works and whether Gen Z even uses it anymore

Frequent updates means Snapchat looks and works almost nothing like it originally did. Here's how to use it today and whether it's relevant anymore.

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The hidden risks of sending private photos on Snapchat

Snapchat is not be as safe as you think it is for private photos

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How to block or remove someone on Snapchat

Friend or other contact overstepping boundaries? Here's how to block them on Snapchat.

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Snapchat update finally brings native iPad support but it's far from perfect

You can now run Snapchat full-screen on iPads, but only in portrait.

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5 features I want to see in Snapchat's next AR Spectacles

Snap reportedly has a new version of its Spectacles augmented reality glasses ready to demo. Here's what we want to see from them.

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