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Tajikistan Launches ORIZ Messenger to Enhance Digital Independence

Tajikistan Launches ORIZ Messenger to Enhance Digital Independence

The state-sponsored messaging application, ORIZ, has been initiated in Tajikistan, which is a key step in the direction of becoming...

Cristiano Ronaldo Reaches 1 Billion Followers Across Social Media Platforms

Cristiano Ronaldo Reaches 1 Billion Followers Across Social Media Platforms

The Portuguese soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo has again created a new historical standard no longer in the realm of an...

Threads Rolls Out Reply Approvals as Daily Users Surge Past 150 Million

Threads Rolls Out Reply Approvals as Daily Users Surge Past 150 Million

Meta's X rival Threads is expanding its moderation toolkit with new features that give users unprecedented control over conversations. The...

Instagram’s New Feature Lets College Students Connect on Campus

Instagram’s New Feature Lets College Students Connect on Campus

Instagram has developed a new tool to help college students engage with other people on campus. The update enables students...

TikTok Integrates YouTube Music into ‘Add to Music App’ Feature, Deepening Its Grip on Music Discovery

TikTok Integrates YouTube Music into ‘Add to Music App’ Feature, Deepening Its Grip on Music Discovery

TikTok is expanding its influence in the music industry once again, this time by partnering with YouTube Music. As of today,...

What makes Social Media eternal?

What makes Social Media eternal?

Social Media is one of relentless innovation and profound societal integration. It began quietly in the early 2000s, with platforms...

New Data Shows Threads Is Closing in on X’s Daily Users

New Data Shows Threads Is Closing in on X’s Daily Users

Threads are catching up to X in the social media game, and the statistics for June 2025 are a story...

Messaging Revolution Begins with Threads DM feature

Messaging Revolution Begins with Threads DM feature

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on June 10, 2025, that the social network “Threads," launched by Meta in July 2023,...

YouTube Now Permits More Harmful Misinformation on Its Platform

YouTube Now Permits More Harmful Misinformation on Its Platform

YouTube has been removing videos that contain insulting language, incorrect information regarding Covid vaccinations, and election-related misrepresentations for years, claiming...

TikTok Rolls Out Smart Filters to Block Unwanted Content

TikTok Rolls Out Smart Filters to Block Unwanted Content

TikTok has introduced a new way for users to control what they see on their For You page. The platform...

New FTC Filing Shows Meta Knew It Was Losing the Social Media Race from TikTok

New FTC Filing Shows Meta Knew It Was Losing the Social Media Race from TikTok

You don’t get to hear every day a tech giant confessing that it's being schooled by the new kid on...

Facebook Steps Up to Clean Spam and Bring Back “OG Facebook”

Facebook Steps Up to Clean Spam and Bring Back “OG Facebook”

Meta has announced new changes to Facebook that will reduce the reach of accounts posting spammy content and stop them...

TikTok Takes Accessibility to the Next Level with ALT Text for Photos

TikTok Takes Accessibility to the Next Level with ALT Text for Photos

TikTok has introduced a new feature that makes its app more friendly for everyone, especially for people who have difficulty...

YouTube TV App Gets a Major Redesign with Multiview and AI Upgrades

YouTube TV App Gets a Major Redesign with Multiview and AI Upgrades

YouTube plans to implement a TV app redesign over the summer, which is likely to change the user experience, considering...

Instagram’s ‘Blend’ Promises a Shared Reels Feed for Friends

Instagram’s ‘Blend’ Promises a Shared Reels Feed for Friends

Instagram, the social media platform that has taken over the fresh air of being a broadcasting station, wants to prove...

OpenAI Reportedly Testing X-Like Social Media App

OpenAI Reportedly Testing X-Like Social Media App

OpenAI could be bringing about a subtle change in the social media domain. A report states that the creators of...

WhatsApp Down Globally: Users Face Outage While Sending Messages

WhatsApp Down Globally: Users Face Outage While Sending Messages

Why is WhatsApp not working? Is WhatsApp down? A large number of WhatsApp users asked this question globally. Many complained...

Spotify Down Worldwide Due to Widespread Outage

Spotify Down Worldwide Due to Widespread Outage

Spotify was hit by a huge outage on Wednesday, leaving users around the world frustrated. Many were logged out of...

Meta Becomes UFC’s First-Ever Official Fan Technology Partner

Meta Becomes UFC’s First-Ever Official Fan Technology Partner

Meta Platforms became the first official fan technology partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC after signing a multi-year deal. Through...

WhatsApp to Launch New Multi-User Accounts Feature 

WhatsApp to Launch New Multi-User Accounts Feature 

WhatsApp to launch a new iOS update for multi-account purposes. This upcoming feature will enable multi-account users to operate multiple...