Social Media
Examining the impact, trends, and future of social media on global communication.
- News
Account Handles (@usernames) coming to all YouTube users
YouTube will soon launch account handles (@usernames) for all users. This is a huge change for the company
- News
Equity Bank launches Virtual Assistant available on WhatsApp, Telegram and Facebook
Equity has today introduced the "Equity Virtual Assistant" (EVA) chat platform that will take their financial services to the next…
- News
First look at the upcoming Twitter Edit Button
Twitter is working on an Edit Button and here's how it will look like when it finally rolls out in…
- News
Facebook Reels now available in Africa with lots of placements options and Ads
Facebook is expanding its TikTok clone - Facebook Reels (which is similar to Instagram Reels, but now on Facebook) to…
- News
Netflix ‘Fast Laughs’ is a TikTok-like feed of Funny Movie Clips
Netflix has rolled out Fast Laughs column with short TikTok-like clips of funny scenes from different movies and shows.
- Announcements
Meta shares ‘Africa Year in Review’ highlighting successes on the continent
Meta, formerly Facebook, has unveiled its '2021 Africa Year in Review' Infographic which highlights some of the company's significant investments…
- News
2022 Predictions; Brands to invest a lot more on Chat Commerce
Clickatell has collaborated with senior executives across the Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS),…
- News
Twitter is testing a TikTok like Explore Page
A section of users on Twitter may see a different Explore Tab in the coming days as the company tests…
- News
WhatsApp now lets you set ALL Messages to Auto Delete
WhatsApp users will be able to see that the other party has set their chats to auto disappear. So people…
- Reviews
TikTok for Android TV is weirdly good
TikTok has expanded support of their TV app to LG, Samsung and Android TVs. You can now stay glued to…
- Opinion
Dear everyone, please copy Twitter’s Mute Functionality…
I don't think a MUTE functionality akin to Twitter's will negatively affect the internet experience from what it already is…
- News
KRA Tax Compliance Requests Up thanks to KoT Humor
KRA (the Kenya Revenue Authority) has today confirmed there’s a steady rise in the number of individual taxpayers rushing to…
- News
Meta launches new WhatsApp Chatbot targeting Business Owners
Users can interact with Meta Chatbot in a simple, conversational and convenient way.
- Announcements
Instagram Link Previews finally back on Twitter
Instagram previews on Twitter are rolling out to everyone both on Android, iOS and on the web.
- News
Here’s why Facebook will now be called Meta
Facebook says the metaverse will let you share immersive experiences with other people even when you can’t be together.