Last week, at a company event in New York City, Instagram unveiled Direct, a private-messaging feature for its popular photo-sharing platform. The press was quick to compare it to competing social ...

is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. Twitter was just officially granted a patent on the ubiquitous pull-to-refresh gesture — a touch interface ...

Like that “pull-to-refresh” feature found in many popular iOS apps, including Twitter, Facebook, Tweetbot, Sparrow and others? Been wondering why Apple hasn’t implemented the same thing in its own ...

Twitter announced today that they have been granted a patent for the popular pull-to-refresh gesture that you see in many mobile apps. However, as a part of the company's new Innovator's Patent ...

If you own an iPhone, you’ve undoubtedly used an app that has the “Pull to Refresh” functionality. You know, where you pull a screen down to refresh the contents on the page. That was originally the ...

Android: Once you experience pull-to-refresh in apps like Twitter or Facebook, it's hard to imagine life without it. Now, if you use Chrome, this feature is standard on every website you visit. For ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

Chrome on Chromebooks and Windows-2-in-1 devices is on its way to becoming more like its sibling on mobile. As lucasban has posted on Reddit, the pull-to-refresh gesture is now available on the ...

Martim is more of a numbers guy. He likes biking. He goes rock climbing to overcome his fear of heights. He is also the former world-record holder for youngest man alive. To get in touch via email, ...

It seems owners of Chrome OS (and most likely Windows) 2-in-1 devices will soon be able to make use of a ‘pull-to-refresh’ feature. This is due to a new commit that has been spotted on the Chromium ...