Snapchat is putting together the building blocks for a powerful location-based ad business, Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein wrote in a note to clients on Monday. The recently introduced Snap Map ...

Snapchat is turning out to be a major resource for people trying to keep tabs on what's happening on the ground in Houston. Snapchat users are turning to Snap Maps to keep tabs on flooding and other ...

While Snapchat users are still reeling from the recent update, the company has continued to expand beyond the reaches of the app. After giving users the ability to share and watch Stories outside of ...

When Snapchat first launched its Snap Maps feature, it was derided by parents and privacy advocates as a way to stalk people, particularly vulnerable teens. Maps, which is accessed by pinching in on ...

When you think about Snapchat Maps, chances are you envision yourself stalking a friend's location, finding a live event or locating a hot new restaurant to try. But imagine while browsing the map, ...

New York City was marked “Jewtropolis” on Snapchat on Thursday morning, after Mapbox, a company that provides mapping services to several apps, was hit by what it called a “hate-speech attack.” “Snap ...

Now its easier to tool around the world from the comfort of your smartphone. Credit: Snap, Inc. Snapchat's solution for making Snap Map more fun, useful, and ripe for partnership opportunities — ...

The social network, popular with Millennials and Gen Z, was using its Map feature to highlight gun control protests from across the country Wednesday, allowing students the ability to follow along no ...

Snapchat is great for a lot of things. You can talk to people, see what's happening around the world, and — most importantly — you can stalk your friends. If you haven't already used Snap Maps for one ...

A location data company powering maps on services such as Snapchat and The Weather Channel said someone vandalized the label on New York City with anti-Semitic language. On Thursday, several Snapchat ...

Last year, Snapchat released Snap Map, collections of public Stories laid out on a map so you can check out what your pals are up to or see if anything interesting is happening nearby. Now, Snapchat ...