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Apple pushes back EV launch date, children on TikTok for over 2 hours a day

Apple has pushed back the launch date for its long-rumoured electric vehicle and scaled back its self-driving features as the iPhone maker struggles with the shift from gadgets to cars. […]

25 January 202425 January 2024 Chris Price News

Tech Digest daily roundup: TikTok world’s most downloaded app

TikTok was the world’s most downloaded app in 2020 as it took the top spot from Facebook Messenger, according to digital analytics company App Annie. The Chinese video-sharing platform is […]

10 August 202110 August 2021 Chris Price News

7 Best Apps for Video Calling During Lockdown

Video calling has seen an explosion in popularity since lockdown, becoming the preferred option for staying in touch with friends and family. According to the latest research from price comparison […]

23 April 202030 November 2020 Chris Price Features, News

US senators demand answers over Facebook Messenger Kids app flaw

US senators have written to Facebook asking for more details about a flaw in its Messenger Kids app which was confirmed by the social network last month. The app, launched […]

6 August 20197 August 2019 Chris Price Facebook, News

How do I unlock Facebook Messenger’s secret dark mode

Facebook has launched a secret dark mode on its Messenger app (though not that secret anymore) allowing users to reduce the strain on their eyes when chatting to friends and […]

4 March 20195 March 2019 Chris Price Facebook, News

Facebook Messenger releases ‘unsend’ feature for up to 10 minutes

Facebook Messenger users are now able to delete messages from conversations after they’ve been sent. The social network has confirmed Messenger users will have up to 10 minutes after a […]

5 February 20196 February 2019 Chris Price Facebook, News

Facebook Messenger launches two multiplayer video chat AR games

Due to go live on Facebook Messenger today (August 8th, 2018) are two new video games using AR filter technology to allow users to challenge their friends at the same […]

8 August 20188 August 2018 Chris Price Facebook Applications, Gadgets, Social Media

Facebook Messenger launches on desktop

This was unexpected. Facebook has snapped up the domain name messenger.com and launched a full-size version of its Facebook Messenger app for web browsers. The new website basically resembles the […]

9 April 2015 James O'Malley Facebook, Web 2.0, Websites

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