When Snap, Inc. announced earlier this year that it had created a pair of video-recording sunglasses called Spectacles, it was a little hard to get a handle on just what the end result would be.

First look: Snapchat Spectacles. Hundreds of people lined up for a chance to buy Snapchat's hip video sunglasses at one single yellow vending machine in Venice Beach, California.

No matter how hard Facebook tries, its Instagram Stories and Messenger Days can't seem to dethrone the original Snapchat app in the US. But in emerging markets, Facebook still has an opportunity to become leader. Ever since Snapchat rejected ...

It's been just over three months since Instagram copied Snapchat stories and slapped them on top of its feed. The move appears to be a success: within a few weeks, 100 million people were using the feature every day.

Snapchat wants you to start using your phone's rear camera instead of just snapping selfies all the time. Determined to not let a little thing like the election get in the way of your throwaway visuals, the app dropped a major update on Tuesday that ...

Snapchat's newest update for iOS and Android includes several new features, including augmented reality lenses for the world around you.

Meanwhile, on Snapchat, female college students were shown crying in their dorm rooms following the announcement of Donald Trump winning Ohio.

Social media has been the ultimate water cooler over a long campaign season, and the destination for sharing, discussing and complaining about the latest headlines.

On Monday and Tuesday, Snapchat users will see a lens that morphs them into Clinton lookalikes, which is part of an ad buy for the campaign.

More important than the new name are the two new investments CapitalG revealed Friday: The firm has backed both Snap Inc., the parent of Snapchat, and Airbnb. A company representative confirmed the deals but would not elaborate on the size of its ...

Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp is experimenting with a new Status feature that lets users share mood-setting pictures and videos overlaid with other custom elements such as emoji, with the content disappearing 24 hours after it's shared - so ...

Instagram continues to take on Snapchat by adding more features to its own Stories feature, which 100 million people use every day.

Welcome to For The Win's weekly Snapchat roundup where we watch a bunch of Snaps from around the sports world and collect the best/funniest/most entertaining ones here for you to enjoy.

For the past couple of years, Facebook has done nothing significant about its Snapchat problem. Sure, Mark Zuckerberg and co.

The animated filter plays a song saying "Shimmy, shimmy, shimmy, shimmy HRC" in the background.

Snapchat's focus on making money from an early stage will make it attractive for investors if the social media app goes public, one of its first investors told CNBC.

With the holiday shopping season in full swing, contributor Brad O'Brien offers tips to make the most of your advertising on Pinterest and Snapchat.

Blac Chyna shared some shots and videos of her newborn baby girl to the Kardashian family's favorite social media app on Thursday, just hours after welcoming her daughter with fiance Rob Kardashian.