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We begin with Facebook, who to the glee of many, have announced the launch of ‘dark mode’ for WhatsApp users. Being one of the app’s most requested additions, the new feature will help limit the use of blue-light, thus improving readability in the daylight. Find out how ‘dark mode’ also helps encourage sleep by clicking here.
Next, Facebook are testing new ways to allow users to cross-post their Facebook stories onto Instagram in a bid to expand a story’s reach. Read more here.
And finally, add the term ‘fleeting’ to your repertoire. Twitter has officially announced its own variation on Stories called ‘Fleets’. Intrigued? Us too, find more about it here.
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