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Snapchat

Snapchat is finally opening its app to developers — and has clearly learned from Facebook’s mistakes

By Kurt Wagner

Watch MSNBC and Recode’s latest ‘Revolution’ TV special

By Meghann Farnsworth

Evan Spiegel encourages Facebook to ‘copy our data protection practices also’

By Theodore Schleifer

Full video and transcript: Snap CEO Evan Spiegel at Code 2018

By Recode Staff

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel: Facebook can copy our features, but ‘our values are hard to copy’

By Kurt Wagner

Nearly half of American teens are online ‘almost constantly’

By Rani Molla

Can tech help niche sports go mainstream?

By Eric Johnson

Snap is launching an accelerator to try and invest in the next big media business

By Kurt Wagner

Millennials really hated Snapchat’s redesign

By Rani Molla

Snap CFO Drew Vollero is leaving and will be replaced by an Amazon executive

By Kurt Wagner

Why did Jason Calacanis sell all his Facebook stock?

By Eric Johnson

Here’s why Snapchat’s big redesign isn’t working

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat’s redesign isn’t working, as Snap delivers weak earnings and poor user growth

By Rani Molla and Kurt Wagner

Is Snapchat’s redesign working?

By Kurt Wagner

Twitter’s toxicity problem can’t be fixed, NYT’s Farhad Manjoo says

By Eric Johnson

Snapchat’s new Spectacles show that Evan Spiegel is playing the long game

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat is selling a new, water-resistant version of Spectacles for $150

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat is redesigning its redesign to get people watching more Stories

By Kurt Wagner

Snap is putting ads that actually look like ads into the Snapchat camera

By Kurt Wagner

Two things people get wrong about Snapchat, and two things Snap got wrong building its business

By Eric Johnson

Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel is coming to Code

By Peter Kafka

Snapchat is rolling out group video chats like Messenger and Houseparty

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat is mocking Facebook and its Russian political ads controversy with a new April Fool’s Day filter

By Theodore Schleifer

Snap is laying off around 100 more people, this time in sales

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat is building the same kind of data-sharing API that just got Facebook into trouble 

By Kurt Wagner

Twitter, Google and Facebook have banned cryptocurrency ads — but these networks still haven’t

By Rani Molla

Google’s and Facebook’s share of the U.S. ad market could decline for the first time, thanks to Amazon and Snapchat

By Rani Molla

Celebrities keep hurting Snap’s stock price — this time over an inappropriate ad

By Kurt Wagner

Snap is laying off dozens of engineers, but investors aren’t panicking

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat’s redesign is baffling publishers

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat’s redesign puts publishers in one feed and friends in another. That’s exactly what Facebook says doesn’t work.

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat’s redesign was meant for your friends, and celebrities aren’t your friends, says CEO Evan Spiegel

By Kurt Wagner

Snap is giving some small startups — including those from Y Combinator — free ads on Snapchat

By Kurt Wagner

Nike’s latest Air Jordan sneaker ‘drop’ showcased the potential of Snapchat commerce

By Jason Del Rey

Why Facebook’s earliest efforts to kill off Snapchat completely backfired

By Kurt Wagner

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel sold $50 million in stock this week, his first public sale since the IPO

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat is finally giving influencers data about their posts and followers

By Kurt Wagner

Facebook lost around 2.8 million U.S. users under 25 last year. 2018 won’t be much better.

By Kurt Wagner and Rani Molla

Snap is trying to lure Instagram advertisers by offering them free ads on Snapchat

By Kurt Wagner

Snapchat built a livestreaming video feature — but it’s for the Olympics, not for regular users

By Kurt Wagner