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Snap’s shareholder meeting was less than three minutes long because Evan...
Snap held its annual shareholder meeting on Thursday.It was a brief affair, lasting less than three minutes.The duration and format of the meeting demonstrated CEO Evan Spiegel's control over the...
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Analysts are expecting another disappointing quarter from Snapchat's parent...
Snapchat's parent company Snap Inc. reports its Q2 2018 financial results on Tuesday.Many analysts are predicting a disappointing quarter, with flatlining user growth.The once-buzzy startup has made a...
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People are seeking plastic surgery to look like filtered versions of...
A recent opinion piece published in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery suggests that a growing number of patients are seeking cosmetic procedures to look like their filtered selfies.The piece names apps with...
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Snap is gaining ahead of earnings (SNAP)
Snap Inc. is scheduled to report second-quarter earnings after the close of markets on Tuesday.The stock is down 45% since its IPO in March 2017, and Wall Street thinks it will keep sinking.Follow...
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Snap soared way up after beating Wall Street expectations — then plummeted on...
Snapchat's user base is in decline and investors are panicking.On Tuesday the messaging app's parent company, Snap Inc., reported its Q2 2018 earnings, and it included its first-ever decline in daily...
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Snapchat is stalling out, and there's not much hope that it'll get back on...
Snap's quarterly report Tuesday showed how the company is rapidly maturing.It's losing users, revenue growth is slowing markedly, and things look like they'll only get worse from here.That's bad news...
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Snap pops after topping Wall Street's earnings expectations, but sinks on...
Snap Inc reported second-quarter earnings on Tuesday that topped Wall Street's expectations.Shares initially jumped as much as 11% before sinking into the red as investors digested disappointing user...
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Some of Snapchat's source code was leaked and posted online — here's what...
Snapchat likely made a mistake when updating its iOS app in May, because some of the company's source code was obtained and leaked to GitHub, a hosting website for coders. The leaked data appeared to...
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Snap sinks to a 2-month low as fewer people use Snapchat every day (SNAP)
Snap reported its first-ever decline in daily active users on Tuesday.Shares initially popped 10% after the company said it lost less money than Wall Street expected, but sank when markets opened...
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Instagram added more new users last year than Snapchat has in total (SNAP,...
Snapchat and Twitter are falling well behind the Facebook behemoth, in terms of user growth.Each app in the Facebook empire — comprised of Instagram, WhatsApp, and the core Facebook app itself —...
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'Snapchat dysmorphia' is a disturbing new phenomenon where people want to...
Snapchat and Instagram filters are influencing how young people think about beauty.Alarmingly, more people are requesting plastic surgery to look better in selfies, according to the American Academy of...
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Meet the Snap exec leading product strategy, driving monetization, and...
Carolina Arguelles is Snap's head of augmented reality (AR) Monetization and Product Strategy.Arguelles told Business Insider that AR education, as well as tackling misperceptions about the space, are...
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Snap CEO Evan Spiegel said he was taught to be seen, but not heard — which is...
Until recently, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel never presided over companywide meetings, and he rarely interacted with employees, according to a new Bloomberg report. Spiegel said he's shy and his religious...
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You can now send musical GIFs to Snapchat (SNAP)
You can now send musical GIFs to Snapchat.That's thanks to an integration with musical GIF chat app TuneMoji.The integration is possible after Snap opened up to third-party developers with its Snap Kit...
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These 18 incredible products didn't exist 10 years ago
The world was a very different place 10 years ago. A decade ago, you couldn't order an Uber on your phone. You couldn't surf the web on Google Chrome. You couldn't rent a place to stay on demand with...
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Snap is on track to break its 8-day losing streak (SNAP)
Snap was up about 1.5% Friday, and on track to post its first gain in eight trading days.Shares have found support near $11.50 over the past couple of trading sessions.Follow Snap's stock price in...
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Snapchat figured out how to analyse people's selfies to score their emotions...
Snap has patented a way to monitor precisely how people are feeling at events like gigs or speeches.The technology would use facial recognition on Snapchat selfies, as well as take cues from messages,...
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Snapchat and other popular apps with maps were vandalized to label New York...
Snapchat users discovered on Thursday morning that the app's map labeled New York City as "Jewtropolis."The cause was vandalism of the mapping software from Mapbox, a third-party company that supplies...
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Teens aren't using Facebook as much as millennials and Gen Xers — here's the...
A new report on social media usage from emarketer has found that Facebook is still the most used platform among all age groups — except teens. Teen use of Facebook in the US continues to decline, and...
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Brands are paying teenagers to make cheap AR lenses on Snapchat — and...
Brands are paying teens to make AR ads on Snapchat for a fraction of what they originally used to cost.Previously they had to shell out anywhere between $500,000 to $750,000 for an AR lens, while now,...
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