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A man has died after being found allegedly injured in a home in the Borders. Emergency services raced to a property on Chris Paterson Place in Galashiels at 6pm last night. Medics attended and on arrival, a 40-year-old man was found allegedly seriously injured within. He was blue-lighted to Borders General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Police Scotland have launched a probe into his death and officers confirmed a 38-year-old woman has been arrested in connection. Enquiries into his death remain ongoing. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were made aware of an injured man at a property on Chris Paterson Place in Galashiels around 6pm on Friday, February 17. The 40-year-old was taken to Borders General Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. “A 38-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the incident and enquiries are ongoing. The incident occurred within a dwelling and officers are not looking for anyone else in connection with the investigation. There was no risk to the wider community.” Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - Sign up to our daily newsletter here . READ NEXT: Scots cyclist sues council after

On average, over 5 billion Snaps are created every dayIANS, San Francisco, Feb 17 2023, 12:29 istupdated: Feb 17 2023, 13:50 istSnapchat has crossed over 750 million monthly active users, its parent company Snap announced on Friday.Snap CEO and co-founder, Evan Spiegel, made this announcement at the company's "Investor Day"."With 375 million daily active users (DAU) reported on January 31, we have now grown DAU by +15 per cent year-over-year for 13 consecutive quarters," the company said in a statement.In a blog post, the company said that at the current growth rate, "we see a path for Snapchat to reach over 1 billion people in the next two to three years."Also Read | Instagram to roll out new broadcast chat featureMore than 60 per cent of Snapchatters who open the application each day create Snaps, and over 70 per cent of users who have downloaded the application engage with augmented reality (AR) on their first day in the app.The company further mentioned that "time spent per Spotlight viewer now meaningfully exceeds the time spent watching Friend Stories per Story viewer."Moreover, Snapchat+ has reached more than 2.5 million subscribers and "an annual revenue run rate of over $100 million.""Today, we're pleased to share

Snap Inc. CEO Evan Spiegel announced that Snapchat has experienced rapid growth in the number of users over the past 10 months. According to Spiegel, the application now has more than 750 million monthly users, which is an increase of 25% compared to the 600 million it had 10 months ago. The company also reported that the monthly count increased 20% in the year to April 2022. Snapchat’s user base grew 25% in 10 months Snapchat is one of those social networks that has been somewhat relegated from the media attention in recent years. However, this has not been synonymous in his case with a bad time, at least in terms of his user base. In conversation with Bloomberg, the CEO of Snap Inc. attributed the growth of the community gathered around Snapchat to changes in the company’s strategy, which is focused on three priorities: increasing the number of users, making them spend more time on the platform, drive revenue growth and advance augmented reality technology. However, Spiegel also acknowledged that the company has experienced a slowdown in revenue growth. Investors were watching for these signs as they are interested in seeing if Snap’s plan to change its strategy is

On Snapchat, users have access to a wide variety of different forms of notifications, and the app provides them with distinct toggle switches to manage each type of notification. With the help of this function, you’ll be able to limit the number of interruptions that you face by selecting the notifications that will be sent to you. This article will instruct you on how to activate alerts within the Snapchat app and provide you with step-by-step instructions. So let’s get started: Read Also: How to Check Who has Viewed Your Snapchat Story How to Turn On Notifications on Snapchat App Here is the protocol that must be adhered to: 1. To change your profile picture within the Snapchat app, tap the Profile photo button that is found in the upper-left corner of the screen. 2. Make your selections in this menu (gear icon). 3. You may access the Notifications menu by dragging your finger down the screen until you reach it. 4. To enable the various sorts of notifications, you must initially turn on the toggles that correspond to those notifications (or off). Turn on Story Notifications At the bottom of the Snapchat Notification screen is a tiny box that

Snapchat has just launched Snap AR Lens Studio for developers to create lenses with ray tracing. Ray Tracing is essentially a technical capability that enhances the realism of augmented reality experiences by modeling light transport on objects, whether it be rendering algorithms or just generating digital images. There are now Snapchat Lenses that feature AR diamond jewelry, clothing and lots more, complete with ultra-realism. The first band to create one of these new Lenses is Tiffany & Co with their Tiffany Lock Lens, which lets you to try-on various Tiffany Lock bracelets using AR, and if ready, purchase them without ever leaving the app, Interested in creating augmented reality lenses with ray tracing for Snapchat? Download Lens Studio here now. Tiffany & Co is the first brand to leverage Ray Tracing on Snapchat with their new Tiffany Lock Lens. This Lens allows you to try-on Tiffany Lock bracelets using AR, and when you’re ready, purchase without leaving the app. The Lens is available globally to Snapchatters on iOS and Android,” said Snapchat in a press release.

Investing February 14, 2023 10:39 pm On February 13, 2023 at 11:16:35 (ET) an unusually large $78.00K block of Call contracts in Snapchat (SNAP) was bought, with a strike price of $12.00 / share, expiring in 11 days (on February 24, 2023). Fintel tracks all large options trades, and the premium spent on this trade was 1.11 sigmas above the mean, placing it in the 86.95 percentile of all recent large trades made in SNAP options. Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 8.61% Upside As of February 12, 2023, the average one-year price target for Snapchat is $11.57. The forecasts range from a low of $7.07 to a high of $44.10. The average price target represents an increase of 8.61% from its latest reported closing price of $10.65. The projected annual revenue for Snapchat is $5,131MM, an increase of 11.50%. The projected annual EPS is $0.37. What is the Fund Sentiment? There are 1013 funds or institutions reporting positions in Snapchat. This is a decrease of 123 owner(s) or 10.83% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to SNAP is 0.23%, a decrease of 10.06%. Total shares owned by institutions decreased in the last three months by 18.89%

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Monday, February 13th 2023, 9:38 pm WELLSTON, Okla. - A Wellston mom said her son was bullied at school and she's demanding answers. She said high school students took photos of her son, who was using the bathroom, and shared them on Snapchat. Now she wants to press charges against the responsible students.Small towns can feel peaceful and safe. That’s what Victoria Harris-Sandoval thought about her hometown of Wellston. “That actually failed me in this,” Harris-Sandoval said. “I didn’t think that I would get that at home – from my own hometown. I'm very disgusted.” Harris-Sandoval's opinion has changed, because of what happened on Jan. 10. She remembers the time exactly.  “My son texted me early that morning at 9:09,” Harris-Sandoval said. Her younger son Cade is autistic. “He can’t handle his emotions as well and there are also times where his grades suffer because he has attention problems,” Harris-Sandoval said. Harris-Sandoval's love for Cade is written all over her face. “Yes, he – he's very special,” Harris-Sandoval said with a smile. “He’s my best friend.” Harris-Sandoval worries about a lot of things with her son. “Being photographed in the bathroom by high school students was not on that list,” Harris-Sandoval said. Harris-Sandoval said high school students shared those

A police officer in the US has amassed millions of views on TikTok by sharing key safety tips to help protect children from predators.Terra Avilla works in the child sex crimes unit as an investigator, and her rules on sleepovers, hugging strangers and using SnapChat have divided some opinions online.But after years of seeing the tragedy and heartache families have gone through - even the most seemingly innocent activities can.Subscribe to the Today newsletter here. (Nine)A police officer in the US has amassed millions of views on TikTok by sharing key safety tips to help protect children from predators. (TikTok/Terra Avilla)No sleepovers at friend's housesTerra admitted she enjoyed sleeping over friend's houses as a child, but in the past 13 years in her job, she has seen too many horrible things happening at them."My husband and I made it a hard and fast rule at our house that our daughters are not going to have sleepovers," she told Today Extra.Terra said statistically it is often someone the child and family know who will attack them and too many parents she meets after the fact are under the same misconception "it's the boogieman who will grab your kid in a dark

Apple first introduced the LiDAR scanner on the iPhone 12, and since then we’ve seen AR apps become more immersive and fun. LiDAR stands for ‘Light Detection And Ranging’ and is essentially used to map out the objects around you with the help of light signals. AR apps utilise the LiDAR scanner on your iPhone, using it in diverse and creative ways. In our previous article, we explained what a LiDAR scanner is and how you can use it on your iPhone. In this article, we bring you the 8 best LiDAR apps for your iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max. Read Also: The best gaming gadgets to use in 2023 Measure - Advertisement - The native ‘Measure’ app on your iPhone uses the LiDAR sensor to take accurate measurements of objects as well as gauge the distance between two arbitrary points. All you need to do is point your phone towards an object and the LiDAR scanner will map out its dimensions with remarkable accuracy. The app is equipped to automatically carry out certain tasks like measuring a rectangular object or recording a person’s height. You can save the measurements along with the pictures in the app itself