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Science & Tech 6 years ago

Workplace messaging startup Slack to list on Wall Street

The workplace messaging startup Slack filed documents Friday to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange, the latest of a group of richly valued tech enterprises to look to Wall Street.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Telegram lets users delete messages from both sides of a chat

Messaging app Telegram has added a robust "unsend" feature to the platform; now, users can delete any message within a private chat from the sender's side as well as the recipient's side.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Zuckerberg sees Facebook future in private, small-scale messaging

Facebook is moving away from being a "digital town square" to meet growing demands for secure, private messaging on a smaller scale, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday as he outlined a broad vision for transforming the world's biggest social network.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Google integrating its smart assistant into text messages

Google’s smart assistant will be getting more useful across more applications, at least when you are talking about the weather or where to have dinner. If you’re an Android user, you will be benefiting first-hand from some of these enhancements.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Facebook restructures kids team in quest for youth

Facebook in December 2017 introduced a version of its Messenger application designed to let young children connect with others under parental supervision.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

2019 emojis more diverse than ever with prosthetic limbs, gender inclusive couples

Unicode Consortium has unveiled Emoji 12.0, the 2019 collection of 59 new emojis — 230 if all gender and skin tone variations are taken into account — that will be coming to your fingertips throughout this year depending on which platforms you use.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Facebook getting its messaging apps to be friends

Facebook hoped to get the messaging apps communicating with one another, while remaining separate services, by the end of this year or early next year.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Facebook's WhatsApp limits users to five text forwards to curb rumors

Facebook Inc's WhatsApp is limiting worldwide the number of times a user can forward a message to five, starting on Monday, as the popular messaging service looks to fight "misinformation and rumors", company executives said on Monday.