Evan Spiegel: News

02 Oct 2024

Snapchat

Snap knew about sextortion and gun sales, unsealed lawsuit reveals

Snap employees were reportedly chatting about 10,000 user reports of sextortion every month by November 2022.

04 Sep 2024

Meta

Revenue woes force Snapchat to put ads in chat conversations

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel has announced the company's plan to experiment with sponsored messages, or "Sponsored Snaps," within chat threads from friends.

20 May 2024

Snapchat

Snapchat focuses on AI with $1.5 billion yearly investment

Snap Inc.'s CEO, Evan Spiegel, has revealed plans to significantly increase investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning for Snapchat.

24 May 2022

Inflation

Snap slashes its Q2 outlook; shares tumble 30%

An internal memo from Evan Spiegel, the CEO of Snap Inc., to his employees has sent the company's shares spiraling downward.

02 Apr 2019

TechCrunch

Snap CEO's sister to launch Pornhub for women

Normally, porn is associated with the idea of exploring sexual video content on the web.

27 Feb 2019

San Francisco

Soon, Android users will get a new, completely redesigned Snapchat

In a matter of months, Android users will get a completely redesigned version of popular photo-messaging app Snapchat.

28 Jun 2018

WeChat

Snapchat to launch its own gaming platform

According to a report by The Information, Snap is developing a gaming platform inside Snapchat.

30 May 2018

Facebook

Evan Spiegel: The sassy Snapchat chief who speaks his mind

Evan Spiegel, the CEO of Snapchat, is a controversy child. He doesn't hold himself back, it doesn't matter if at the receiving end it is his customers, competition or his own investors.

18 Feb 2018

Snapchat

Petition asking Snapchat to reverse its redesign crosses million signatures

A petition that is rooting for Snapchat to reverse its recently rolled out redesign has crossed one million signatures.

06 Oct 2017

Snapchat

Snap CEO says Spectacles sales are 'over 150,000 units'

When Snap launched Spectacles, it didn't hold back from making marketing gimmicks. One of the brilliant ones was the idea of Snapbot vending machines, which would pop up at random places and from which, you could buy Spectacles.

01 Jun 2017

India

MakeMyTrip trolled for co-founder's tweet on beef

MakeMyTrip has come under attack after a co-founder protested the Centre's laws on cattle slaughter.

18 Apr 2017

India

Snapchat brings AR to your screen, brace for awesomeness overload

Staying ahead of Facebook or providing a new feature for Facebook to copy? This is one question we are going to ask ourselves very soon.

08 Mar 2017

LinkedIn

Middle-aged employees in IT could soon be left jobless

Capgemini India recently said most employees in middle and senior levels in the Information Technology sector don't have the required skill-set that this constantly-changing industry demands, which could eventually lead to massive job losses for the middle-aged.