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Snap Inc

  • Monday, 28 October, 2024
    News in-depth
    Evan Spiegel battles to revive Snap’s fortunes

    Snapchat creator’s ambitions in augmented reality and online advertising hit by growing strength of arch-rival Meta

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  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
    AI and jobs
    Tech companies axe 34,000 jobs since start of year in pivot to AI

    Microsoft, eBay and PayPal have each cut thousands of jobs since the start of the year

    Logos of Paypal, Microsoft and Ebay with stock photo of people working at desks
  • Wednesday, 7 February, 2024
    Snap shares sink 35% as revenue falls short of Wall Street expectations

    Social media company’s earnings underwhelmed investors a day after it announced lay-offs

    A Snapchat app download
  • Wednesday, 19 April, 2023
    Snap rolls out AI chatbot and augmented reality services

    Evan Spiegel’s social networking company bets on new features in bid to recover from a bruising stock sell-off

    Snapchat app on a smartphone
  • Sunday, 26 March, 2023
    The Big Read
    The teen mental health crisis: a reckoning for Big Tech

    A growing body of evidence links a rise in depression in children to social media use. Will it lead to more regulation?

    Montage image of a teenager on a smartphone, with the logos for Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat
  • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
    Snap predicts revenue will fall up to 10% this quarter as ad woes persist

    Social media app’s shares drop after-hours as it reports slowest pace of revenue growth since going public in 2017

    A Snap logo on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
    News in-depthSocial Media
    Social media platforms brace for hit to user numbers from age checks

    UK’s Online Safety Bill requires stronger age verification measures for platforms including TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat

    Woman on a phone with logos of Snapchat, Facebook TikTok and Instagram
  • Sunday, 23 October, 2022
    Technology sector
    Big Tech earnings forecast to slow in Q3 as ad sales fall further

    Companies expected to report sharp revenue comedown after pandemic-fuelled digital boom

    Logos for Microsoft, Apple, Meta, Amazon and Google
  • Friday, 21 October, 2022
    Snap shares plunge on widening losses and advertising woes

    Messaging app maker predicts revenue growth will slow through end of year

    People walk past a Snap sign in Los Angeles
  • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
    Snap to cut 20% of staff as it scales back ambitions

    Slow growth prompts social media group to slash investment in augmented reality glasses and video content production

    A Snap logo at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Monday, 22 August, 2022
    LexDrones
    Drones/Snap: US market grounded by regulation and Chinese high-flier Premium content

    But social media group is growing its user base at a faster clip than rivals such as Meta

    Snap founder and chief executive Evan Spiegel holds up a Pixy drone
  • Saturday, 23 July, 2022
    Social Media
    Twitter and Snap results send shudders through digital advertising market

    Weak earnings raise fears that inflation and interest rates are starting to hit social media companies

  • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
    Snap shares plummet as advertising demand slumps

    Social media company said it will ‘substantially reduce’ hiring and shake up strategy

    Snapchat signage displayed in downtown Los Angeles
  • Wednesday, 13 July, 2022
    Snap explores plans to let users showcase NFTs as filters

    Social media platform is the latest to dabble in digital assets to attract influencers despite crypto crash

    Snapchat signage displayed in downtown Los Angeles
  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Equities
    US stocks fall on fears of slowing growth

    Nasdaq sinks after Snap warning fuels further drop in tech sector

    A man walks by a screen showing the Snap logo
  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Social Media
    Adpocalypse Now

    The horror . . . the horror

  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    #techFT
    Snap breaks bad news on ads Premium content

    Airbnb’s China retreat, Digital nomad-eira, Logitech’s MX Mechanical

  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Snap spooks investors with macroeconomic warning

    Social media company’s shares plunge after it says conditions have ‘deteriorated further and faster than anticipated’

    A logo for Snapchat, the social media app
  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Lex
    Snap: profit warning highlights more than macroeconomics Premium content

    In the last quarter, R&D expenses were $455.5mn — 43% of revenue

    A woman stands in front of the logo of Snap Inc on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City on March 2 2017
  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    Elaine Moore
    Elon Musk can learn from the changing fortunes of Snapchat

    The app now has 100mn more users than Twitter and its user base is growing faster than Facebook’s

    An illustration of Twitter and Snapchat logos on balloons, as the Snapchat balloon has its tether cut
  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    #techFT
    Snap’s Evan Spiegel on Elon Musk, Twitter and the limits of self-expression Premium content

    Twitter overstates its user figures, Apple’s new antitrust challenge and a pocket Polaroid camera

    Evan Spiegel chief executive of Snap
  • Friday, 4 February, 2022
    News in-depthTechnology sector
    Meta’s dramatic fall masks strong earnings week across Big Tech

    Google, Apple and Amazon benefit from demand for digital services and cloud computing

    A montage of big technology company logos including Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Apple, Netflix and Meta
  • Friday, 19 November, 2021
    FT AlphavilleJamie Powell
    Snap AV: an echo from March 2000

    Thursday’s S&P 500 advance masked widespread declines in equities.

  • Monday, 1 November, 2021
    #techFT
    Apple’s the winner after iPhone privacy push hits Facebook and Snap Premium content

    Changes cost rivals billions in advertising revenue and helps its own ad business to thrive

  • Sunday, 31 October, 2021
    Apple Inc
    Snap, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube lose nearly $10bn after iPhone privacy changes

    Forcing apps to ask for permission to track users for advertising purposes leads to big hit for social media platforms

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