Snapchat has introduced a feature called Spotlight that will give more prominent promotion to public posts from its users. Spotlight is available in 11 countries including the U.S. and Canada and will roll out in more markets over time. In a marketing video for Spotlight, Snapchat highlighted the type of short, music-driven videos that have become popular on TikTok. Snapchat …

Snapchat has ordered a new series from Jaden Smith as part of its election year programming. Smith will host The Solution Committee, in which he seeks out young activists and his celebrity friends to help him create change around racial and social justice issues. In the eight-episode series, Smith will unpack such topics as criminal justice reform, voting access, climate …

The second quarter of the year is already booming well for Snapchat. The messaging app has reportedly increased to a total of 203 million users per day, compared to its 190 million daily users at the end of the first quarter. Statistics provided by the app’s parent company Snap Inc. indicates that, the app has increased revenue by 48 percent …