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technology1 year ago

Instagram Enhances DMs with Live Location Sharing and New Stickers

Meta is enhancing Instagram's direct messaging (DM) experience with new features, including 17 sticker packs, customizable nicknames, and location sharing. Users can now express themselves with over 300 new stickers, assign nicknames to friends for easier recognition, and share live locations for up to an hour to facilitate meet-ups. These updates aim to make connecting with friends more fun and convenient, while emphasizing privacy and security in location sharing.

via Meta Store|
#directmessages#instagram#locationsharing
technology1 year ago

"Uncovering the Ultimate Emoji Stacking Feature in iOS Messages"

A Reddit user has highlighted a little-known feature on Apple's iMessage app that allows users to combine multiple emojis to create stickers to share with recipients. This feature, which works exclusively on iMessage, enables users to manipulate and combine emojis to create personalized stickers without the need for a separate app. While some have hailed it as the greatest Apple feature of all time, it remains relatively unknown among iPhone users.

via PhoneArena|
#apple#emoji#imessage
transportation1 year ago

"Illinois Tollway Introduces New I-PASS Sticker Tag for Commuters"

Illinois Tollway commuters can now obtain new I-PASS stickers to replace the previous transponders, available for free at customer service centers or online, and for a retail service fee at select stores. The $10 transponder deposit will be transferred to prepaid toll account balances. Sticker tags are non-transferable, require no batteries, and can be immediately used on the Illinois Tollway and within 24 hours on the Chicago Skyway or other EZ-Pass roadways once registered to an I-PASS account.

via WGN TV Chicago|
#i-pass#illinois-tollway#stickers
technology2 years ago

Google Messages Revolutionizes Messaging with Photomoji and Profile Images

Google Messages is rolling out a new feature called Photomoji, which allows users to use images as reactions and stickers in their messages. Users can create Photomoji by long-pressing on a text or chat and selecting "Create" at the end of the reactions bar. The Photomoji will appear in a new "Custom" tab alongside Emoji, GIFs, and Stickers. While the feature is not widely available yet, Reaction Effects and Animated Emoji are also being rolled out in the beta program.

via 9to5Google|
#google-messages#messaging#photomoji
technology2 years ago

Meta's AI Stickers: From Elmo with a Knife to Celebrity Disses

Users are abusing Facebook's new AI-generated stickers feature in Messenger and Instagram Messenger to create potentially offensive images of copyright-protected characters, such as Elmo with a knife or Mickey Mouse with a machine gun. While Meta has implemented filters to catch offensive content, many novel combinations are slipping through. This is not the first time AI-generated imagery has inspired experimentation with content filters on social media, but it is notable that Meta publicly released a model without stricter safeguards. The challenge of moderating potentially harmful or offensive content created by AI-powered apps and online spaces continues to grow.

via Ars Technica|
#ai#facebook#offensive-content
technology2 years ago

"Transforming Photo Subjects into Message Stickers: A Guide for iOS 17 Users"

In iOS 17, Apple has introduced a new feature that allows users to turn their photo subjects into stickers for use in Messages. Users can isolate the subject of a photo from its background and export it as a sticker, which can be customized with various effects. The stickers can be animated if the subject is in a Live Photo. To create a sticker, users need to select an image, press and hold on the subject, tap "Add Sticker," and choose an effect. The sticker can then be accessed in the Messages app and sent to contacts.

via MacRumors|
#communication#ios-17#messages-app
technology2 years ago

"Transforming Photos into Stickers: A Guide to iOS 17"

iOS 17 introduces the ability to turn photo cutouts into stickers, which can be used in iMessage to add a fun and personalized touch to conversations. Users can easily create stickers by selecting a photo, cutting out the subject, and adding effects or a white border. Stickers can be accessed through the iOS keyboard and added to messages or used as tapback reactions. Pro tips include adding effects for a more dynamic appearance and turning live photos into animated stickers.

via The Verge|
#imessage#ios-17#iphone
technology2 years ago

"iOS 17: StandBy Mode and iPhone Stickers Deliver on Expectations"

iOS 17 introduces StandBy Mode, a versatile screen that transforms the iPhone into a bedside clock or smart display, and Stickers in Messages, allowing users to create customized stickers from their photos. The update also includes intuitive improvements such as swipe-to-reply in Messages and interactive home screen widgets. Personal additions include contact posters and improved pet photo identification in the Photos app. Helpful tools in iOS 17 include live voicemail transcription and the Check In feature for location sharing. The final version of iOS 17 will be released in the fall.

via CNET|
#ios-17#iphone#software-update
technology2 years ago

Exploring iOS 17's Enhanced Messages Features

Apple's upcoming iOS 17 will bring several new features and changes to the Messages app, including a redesigned interface, Catch Up feature to easily go back to where you left off in conversations, Swipe to Reply for easier replying, Contact Posters for personalized contact images, improved functionality with a redesigned App Drawer, enhanced search filters, automatic deletion of verification codes, new Memoji poses, improved location sharing with the ability to drop a pin, expanded use of stickers including emoji stickers and Live Stickers, and the addition of a safety feature called Check In to let others know when you've reached your destination safely. iOS 17 will be released this fall.

via AppleInsider|
#apple#features#ios-17
technology2 years ago

"Exploring iOS 17's StandBy Mode: Hype, Dislikes, and MagSafe Stands"

iOS 17 introduces delightful features like StandBy mode, which transforms the iPhone into a bedside clock or smart display, and Stickers in Messages that allow for more expressive communication. The update also brings intuitive improvements such as swipe-to-reply in Messages and interactive home screen widgets. Personal additions include contact posters and improved pet photo identification in the Photos app. Helpful tools like live voicemail transcription and Check In for location sharing round out the update. Overall, iOS 17 refines and expands on existing features, making it a worthwhile download for iPhone users.

via CNET|
#customizations#ios-17#iphone-update
technology2 years ago

"Exploring the Enhanced Messaging Experience in iOS 17"

Apple has introduced several new features in the Messages app for iOS 17, including a redesigned interface with a simplified layout, updated stickers functionality that allows emoji to be used as stickers and customized, and important safety features like Check In, which allows users to share their location and progress with trusted contacts while traveling alone. Users can also create and save their own stickers using the Remove Subject From Background option.

via MacRumors|
#apple#ios-17#messages-app
technology2 years ago

"Exploring the Enhanced Messaging Experience in iOS 17"

Apple has introduced several new features in the Messages app for iOS 17, including a redesigned interface with a simplified layout, updated stickers functionality, and important safety features such as the Check In feature for travelers. Users can now use emoji as stickers, create their own stickers from photos, and add effects to make them look more professional. Other features include sticker reactions, expanded use of stickers in third-party apps, catch-up arrow for missed messages, swipe-to-reply, improved search with multiple filters, audio message transcriptions, auto-deletion of verification codes, and location sharing directly from the Messages app.

via MacRumors|
#design-updates#ios-17#messages-app
technology2 years ago

WhatsApp Enhances Sticker Recommendations and Navigation with Smarter Features

WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new sticker recommendation system that shows users all the stickers associated with an emoji as soon as it is typed. Currently available to a select group of beta testers, the feature is said to work well with the Cuppy sticker pack but it is unclear how it will function with multiple sticker packs installed. There is no information on when the feature will be rolled out to the stable version of WhatsApp.

via SamMobile - Samsung news|
#beta-testing#emoji#messaging
technology2 years ago

"iOS 17: Major Changes Coming to Apple Messages and CarPlay"

Apple's iOS 17 software update will bring major changes to Messages, including the ability to turn photos into stickers, transcribe voice memos, and use refined search features. The update also introduces Check In, a location sharing feature that allows users to keep friends and family updated on their whereabouts. The update will be available in the fall, but developers can try it out now and a public beta will be available in a month.

via CNET|
#apple#check-in#ios-17