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Snapchat has released a new update that let's you apply face-swap with any image in your phone's photo library, meaning you can now switch mugs with anyone.

Pokémon Go may be missing social networking tools, but a new chat app aims to rectify that. GoChat for iOS and Android lets you interact with other players.

A Tinder-oriented rom-com with action sequences is in the works from Hollywood studio Warner Bros. and the writers of 'Friends with Benefits.'

Pinterest has acquired shopping app Tote in order to integrate its team into its own workforce. The move could bring more buyable fashion Pins to Pinterest.

Mark Zuckerberg has posted a live video of himself unboxing and discussing the Oculus Rift at Facebook's HQ in Menlo Park, California.

Adding friends and celebrities on Snapchat is about get a lot more easier thanks to the introduction of profile URLs that can be shared online.

A Snapchat clone from the makers of the Line Messaging app is sitting atop the iOS App Store chart in China, thanks to its extensive range of selfie tools.

Events from Facebook is now available on Android, having launched on iOS in October. The social app allows users to manage and discover local events.

YouTube has tapped several broadcasters to host live-streams of the presidential debates between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on its service.

Facebook has quietly rolled out its auto-subtitling function for videos to Pages. The AI-assisted feature was previously only available for video ads.

Microsoft and Apple are on opposing sides of the gun emoji debate, with the former debuting a pistol icon as part of its Windows 10 Update.

Reddit is following in the footsteps of other social media platforms by allowing its posts to be embedded on third-party websites.

Tinder CEO Sean Rad has confirmed that his company has bought Humin, the firm behind the 'Knock Knock' discovery app, and the Humin contact management app.

Facebook is reportedly planning to highlight its original shows in an improved video tab. Just don't expect to watch the news on the platform.

Facebook is preparing to test an exclusive feature in India that will let users download videos over Wi-Fi to view offline at their discretion.

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Snapchat is giving fans of Bitmoji another creative way to integrate the animated characters in to its offerings through its custom geofilters.

Reddit users have helped authorities to identify a vandal who targeted seven national parks. The culprit is now banned from all publicly administered land.

Reddit has rolled out a new feature that lets you discretely block other users. The site hopes the tool will protect users from spam, trolling, and abuse.

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman is incurring the wrath of the contributors to a popular Donald Trump subreddit after admitting he modified a number of their posts.

Reddit is introducing changes to its public home page in an attempt to present a more sanitized version of it site to new users.

New academic research has found that people who photograph their food, for use on Instagram or otherwise, find it tastier than those who do not.

Earlier today, Katy Perry's Twitter account was hacked to send out obscene tweets and shout-out fellow pop star Taylor Swift.

Mark Zuckerberg is doing his bit to promote his company’s push into live-streaming by hosting his first interactive Q&A session on Facebook Live.

Facebook has hired pro-gamer Stephen “Snoopeh” Ellis to bring more game developers, e-sports competitors, and gaming talent to its live-streaming network.

Twitter has launched a test live-stream of the Wimbledon tennis championships on a dedicated website that lets you tweet along with the action.

Snapchat is ditching its baffling search mechanism for a new universal search bar, which could make the app's discovery process much easier.

Facebook is offering a new weather forecast tool on its mobile apps and the web. It is also bringing weather messages to the News Feed.

Twitter wants to bring more sports streams to its platform, according to a new report. The social network is chasing deals with the NBA, MLS, and Turner.

Twitter’s new virtual reality project manager Gregory Gopman lasted around 48 hours at the company before being shown the door over a Facebook post.

Mark Zuckerberg has taken to his Facebook page to share a set of new videos that show his AI butler "Jarvis" — voiced by Morgan Freeman — in action.

Facebook is once again updating its News Feed algorithm in an effort to rid its site of spam and clickbait.