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The latest Snapchat news, updates, and user guides, all in one place. Digital Trends offers in-depth coverage about one of the most popular photo and video-sharing platforms in the world. Here’s everything you need to know about Snapchat, from stories to messages.
Snapchat is getting critical new security features. Here’s what’s new
Snapchat is finally adding some critical new security features that should help enhance safety for teens and general users. Here's what new.
How to block people on Snapchat
Need to block someone on Snapchat? Or stop users who aren't friends with you from contacting you on the app? We can show you how to do that.
What does the lock mean on Snapchat?
Ever wondered what that lock icon on Snapchat means? In this guide, we'll go over what it means and how it relates to Snapchat stories.
What do the eyes mean on your Snapchat Story?
Ever wondered what the "eyes" symbol means on a Snapchat Story? In this guide, we'll tell you exactly what it means and the feature it represents.
Snapchat+ now lets you customize when Snaps on Stories expire
Snapchat+ is dropping a few new features for its subscribers this week, including custom Story expiration for Snaps on Stories.
Snapchat’s new Dual Camera uses both front and rear cameras simultaneously
The new Dual Camera feature lets Snapchatters capture moments using both of their phone's cameras simultaneously.
Snapchat may owe you money just for using filters — here’s how to get paid
Do you have Snapchat? Do you regularly use the app's lenses and filters? If so, a class-action lawsuit means you might be owed money.
How to half swipe on Snapchat
Half swiping is useful if you want to peek at a chat message on Snapchat without fully opening it. Here's how to do it.
Snap’s Pixy drone flies off into the sunset as it’s reportedly canceled
Snap Inc. is grounding Pixy and ending future production of Snapchat's selfie camera drone as part of a broader reprioritization of company resources.
Snapchat Plus subscribers are getting these four new features today
Snapchat Plus subscribers will get access to four new features today. Here's what you need to know.
Snapchat is down right now. Here’s what we know
Snapchat is down. Here's what we know so far about the outage.
A new Snapchat feature lets parents see who their teens chat with
Snapchat has a new parental supervision feature that lets parents view who their teens are chatting with, but not the chat conversations themselves.
How to use Snapchat on PC and Mac
Here's how to use Snapchat on a Windows PC, a Mac computer, and more so you can keep in touch with friends when your phone is on the charger.
Solve a creepy mystery with Snapchat’s new in-app AR game
Snapchat has a new in-app AR game and it's a creepy mystery. Here's what you need to know and how to play it.
Snapchat is coming to PC, but there’s a big catch
Snap just announced Snapchat for Web, a new way to stay in touch with friends while using a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
Having trouble logging in? Snapchat is working on a fix
Snapchat users are reporting that they're unable to log in to the popular messaging app. Snapchat says they're working on fixing it.
Everything we know about the new Snapchat Plus subscription
Snap has launched Snapchat Plus, a new subscription service that gives users access to exclusive, experimental features.
Snapchat Plus is now live, and feels a whole lot like Twitter Blue
Snapchat Plus is now live. And in terms of features and pricing, it looks a lot like Twitter Blue.
Snapchat now has restaurant reviews. Here’s how to view them
Snapchat's newest Snap Map layer offers restaurant recommendations based on your location. The layer is live in a number of big cities. Here's how to view them.
Snapchat has a new Shared Stories feature. Here’s how to use it
Snapchat introduced a new feature this week called Shared Stories, which lets users add more people to a Story. Here's how to find it.
Snapchat’s pocket-sized Pixy drone takes to the skies
Snapchat has released an autonomous drone for capturing video and photos. The Pixy quadcopter brings high-tech specs as it joins the company's product lineup.
How to make a public profile on Snapchat
Having a public profile on Snapchat is a step toward becoming a creator on the app. We'll go over what it means to have a public profile and how to make one.
Teen avoids social media for 6 years, wins cash from mom
A Minnesota teen collected $1,800 from his mom on his 18th birthday after winning a bet to stay off social media for six years.