Research Shows Threads Catching Up to X’s User Base
New statistics from market research firm Similarweb shows that Instagram Threads is almost at the top of the mobile app ...
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Instagram Tests a Feature That Allows Reposts
Instagram has been preparing to provide a feature akin to those of X and TikTok. The tech giant, Instagram, on ...
Ads Are Starting To Show On WhatsApp Status
WhatsApp is introducing advertisements. Meta said in an update on Monday that it will now display business advertisements via its ...
WhatsApp Adds Document Scanning Feature for Android
With its new Private Processing function, WhatsApp recently started testing AI-powered message summaries for talks. According to a feature tracker, ...
Bluesky’s Open Platform Spawns New Apps One Year After Launch
When Bluesky flung its doors open to the public in 2024, it looked like just another Twitter exile. Twelve months ...
At Last, Meta’s Threads Gets DMs
The social network Threads will finally start testing a direct message (DM) inbox that is distinct from users' Instagram DM ...
Bounce App Bridges Mastodon and Bluesky Feeds
At the FediForum online conference on Thursday, a significant development demonstrating the open social web's potential was revealed. Bounce, a ...
Bluesky Starts Confirming “Notable” Users
In social media, blue-check verification is nothing new, but Bluesky is just now allowing any "notable" accounts to use it. ...
TikTok Accused of Violating EU Internet Content Rules
EU tech authorities accused social media app TikTok on Thursday of violating EU online content regulations, potentially subjecting its owner, ...
Threads Adds Dashboard for Post & Account Limits
As Meta starts testing a new monetization drive across its social networks, Threads is launching video advertising for the first ...