Snapchat is doubling down on its biggest differentiator by turning its personalized avatar Bitmoji into a revenue stream and a new source of content. Snapchat is launching a Bitmoji merchandise store ...

Snapchat announced Monday that a new Bitmoji style inspired by the classic 2D look will be an option for Snapchat+ subscribers in the coming days. The revamped style for the app’s popular avatars is ...

Filters, lenses, stickers and now Snapchat is letting users express themselves with custom avatars. The New York firm has added Bitmojis to its range of features, allowing Snapchatters to create ...

Snapchat has launched “Comic Bitmoji,” a 2D version of its avatars exclusive to “Plus” subscribers. The decision came after nearly 100,000 Snapchat users signed a petition calling for a switch from ...

Snapchat isn’t slowing down with the new features. Reports surfaced back in March that the company had shelled out a cool $100 million for Bitstrips, the personalized comic strip service, and it was ...

Snapchat wants to make it easier to relive your favorite memories in the app. The social media firm on Tuesday launched new Friendship Profiles that show highlights from conversations with friends at ...

Snap is offering Snapchat+ subscribers the chance to have 2D Bitmoji avatars once again. In the coming days, they'll be able to activate a setting called Comic Bitmoji. Snap said this will revive "the ...

Snapchat’s most popular yet under-exploited feature is finally getting the spotlight in 2020. Starting in February with a global release, your customizable Bitmoji avatar will become the star of a ...

is the editor of the Platformer newsletter and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast. Snap has long resisted traditional social network profiles, arguing that a network of close friends didn’t need them.

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Bitmoji has nailed the concept of making adorable, eerily accurate cartoon avatars to text to your friends. Here’s how they did it. The other day, I texted a friend my Bitmoji, a lookalike cartoon ...