Instagram bumps up photo resolution to 1080 pixels

Instagram is increasing the size of pictures users of its mobile app are allowed to post, finally opening the door of the photo sharing service to much more detailed images. Check this article and click the link from PCWorld.com

Large Reddit sections go dark after exit of popular staffer responsible for AMAs

The exit of a key Reddit staffer, who apparently played an important role in the bustling AMA (Ask Me Anything) question-and-answer section, has created an uproar on the online discussion website. Check this article click the link from PCWorld.com

An Emoji to English Dictionary: Emoji Faces’ Meaning, Explained

Simple emoticons have been around for a while but it’s the rise of smartphones that have really brought them into the mainstream. They’re used everywhere; from text messages to Instagram hashtags. However, what each character means is often subject to debate. This article shows the dictionary of Emojie. Check out this link from MakeUseOf.com

How Instagram spots a trend

With a user base of over 300 million people, who collectively post 70 million new photographs and short videos a day, Instagram provides a timely view of events around the world that people are interested in. But how does the service spot emerging trends while they are still on the rise? Check this link for the article from PCWorld.com

Yahoo spruces up mobile search with related content

Yahoo is updating its search service on mobile devices, taking a leaf out of Google’s book and highlighting content such as images, videos and reviews ahead of regular search results. Check this article from this link PCWorld.com

97 Percent of Company Mobile Apps Are Insecure

Mobile apps for consumers have been criticized for gathering more information from users’ devices than they need. It seems, however, that mobile apps from companies fare no better. More information from this link EcommerceTimes.com

A Facebook account is no longer needed for Messenger

Facebook wants to squeeze as much growth as it can out of its popular Messenger app, even if that means forgoing Facebook. Check this article from PCWorld.com. Click this link for more info PCWorld.com