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Snapchat launches its first "open prompt image generation Lens"

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 21:26:01 +0000

Snapchat has launched its first open prompt image generation lens, called Imagine Lens, which is currently available to premium subscribers. Read more...

Snap Inc. says its new Sponsored AI Lenses might help brands go viral

Aditya Tiwari — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:22:01 +0000

Snapchat's maker has launched a new ad format called Sponsored AI Lenses, allowing brands to create immersive experiences for users. Read more...

Snapchat introduces new Gen AI video Lenses for premium subscribers

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:22:01 +0000

Snapchat has released new AI video Lenses for its Platinum subscribers. These lenses use Snap's own generative video model. Read more...

Snap launches the Lens Creator Rewards scheme for AR lens makers

Paul Hill — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 19:40:01 +0000

Snap has launched a new Lens Creator Rewards scheme that pays creators of popular AR lenses up to $7,200 per month. The performance of lenses will be measured in the United States, India, and Mexico. Read more...

Xiaomi unveils concept phone with an interchangeable lens camera

Steve Bennett — Wed, 02 Nov 2022 21:00:02 +0000

Alongside its recently announced 12S Ultra, Xiaomi has unveiled a concept version of the device which includes a Leica interchangeable lens system on the camera, the first of its kind in a phone. Read more...

Snap unveils SPS 2021 Spectacles aimed at creators

Paul Hill — Thu, 20 May 2021 22:50:02 +0000

Snap has unveiled its SPS 2021 Spectacles. Unlike other Spectacles devices, the SPS 2021 will not be going on sale, instead, it's being reserved for Lens creators so they can create AR Lenses. Read more...

Snapchat gets new Lens Explorer discovery tool

Paul Hill — Tue, 10 Jul 2018 17:20:01 +0000

Snap has added Lens Explorer to Snapchat in an effort to propagate community-created Lenses far and wide. It said community Lenses have already been viewed by users 2.5 billion times. Read more...