Basic Twitter users often see promoted or sponsored tweets on their timelines. Verified users, on the other hand like celebrities and notable figures, who are some of Twitter's most valuable members, do not see these advertisements.
Snapchat users could be getting a whole new way of communicating, if the app adds new features like audio and video calling. Developers looking into Snapchat's internal code have spotted the capability to make audio and video calls, add new stickers and more additional features.
Apple's MacBooks could help Apple's growth this year, and the laptops will be upgraded before the second half of the year, according to respected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
Mortal Kombat X is getting a second set of downloadable content (DLC) that will include four new playable characters, but PC users will not see the extra content. Kombat Pack 2 is expected to be released in the coming months for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 consoles.
Spotify will be adding video content to its Android app this week. With short video clips and podcasts, Spotify wants users to actively use the app instead of leaving it running in the background.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced Sunday that four department heads would be leaving their positions. This is the biggest move Dorsey has made since he returned to the company in mid-2015.
The HTC One M10 was widely expected to be announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in late February. However, due to some rejected prototypes, designers are going back to work on the smartphone.
Verizon does not have plans to resurrect its unlimited data plans offered in the past. Even though AT&T brought back their unlimited data plan, Verizon is not planning the same.
There is still no public iOS 9.1 or iOS 9.2 jailbreak tool available, but an Italian hacker claims to have successfully jailbroken both iOS 9.2.1 and iOS 9.3. The hacker has told his Twitter followers that he will not be releasing the tools to the public.
HP plans to offer a virtual reality experience to even the most budget-conscious consumers. To do this, HP plans to deliver a web-based virtual reality experience through the affordable Chromebook laptops.
Nokia might be preparing to release its first smartphone in years. Nokia has been out of the smartphone game for quite a while, but according to rumors they are ready to get back into the market with a new device.
Facebook is gearing up for the 50th Super Bowl with a brand new way to interact with the game. Late Wednesday night, Facebook announced the new Sports Stadium feature that will give sports fans information and statistics, a venue to discuss with each other sports fans and a chance to read commentary from sports journalists covering the games.
Wireless customers will be happy to know all the carriers are finding new ways to lower their prices. MetroPCS now has a deal they are calling "The Biggest Offer in Sprint's History," and are trying to convince Sprint customers to switch.
Google might allow one company to make its next two Nexus smartphones. It will be several months before the phones are announced, but HTC might already be working on them.
Donald Trump wants Apple to build its products in the United States rather than China. If Apple does listen to Trump's request, products like the iPhone could increase greatly in price.
