{"id":266977,"date":"2018-07-03T08:27:14","date_gmt":"2018-07-03T06:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=266977"},"modified":"2018-07-03T08:29:09","modified_gmt":"2018-07-03T06:29:09","slug":"facebook-and-instagram-testing-do-not-disturb-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/266977-facebook-and-instagram-testing-do-not-disturb-feature.html","title":{"rendered":"Facebook and Instagram testing Do Not Disturb feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook and Instagram are testing a new Do Not Disturb feature, according to a report by <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2018\/07\/02\/instagram-do-not-disturb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TechCrunch<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The feature will allow users to turn off app notification for 30 minutes, one hour, two hours, eight hours, or 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Users will also be able to turn off notifications permanently until they are manually re-enabled.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook is reportedly also testing a feature which will allow its mobile app users to turn off sound and vibration for notifications.<\/p>\n<p>This follows Apple and Google both announcing overhauled <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/263167-apple-reveals-ios-12-the-big-upgrades.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Do Not Disturb<\/strong><\/a> features for their respective operating systems.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram also unveiled a new &#8220;You&#8217;re All Caught Up&#8221; feature, which will notify users once they have scrolled over posts published in recent days.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/it-services\/266755-instagram-lets-you-ask-questions-in-stories.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Instagram lets you ask questions in Stories<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook and Instagram are testing a new Do Not Disturb feature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":169151,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[52105,52103,161,10424],"class_list":["post-266977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-app-notifications","tag-do-not-disturb","tag-facebook","tag-instagram"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266977"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266983,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266977\/revisions\/266983"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}