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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...

32,000 TikTok Users Reported Outage in the US 

32,000 TikTok Users Reported Outage in the US 

“TikTok Down! Just tried to use the app and nothing is working??” A user posted on Reddit. Another user fired...

10 Best Facebook Alternatives in 2025

10 Best Facebook Alternatives in 2025

Facebook’s supremacy as the principal social media platform has experienced a decline in recent years as trust in its privacy...

Pinterest’s shift to AI-powered advertising strategies

Pinterest’s shift to AI-powered advertising strategies

Pinterest recently announced a significant increase in its revenue forecast, indicating its growing dominance in the digital advertising sphere. The...

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...

TikTok Ban Looms in the US—Here are Top 10 Alternative Platforms

TikTok Ban Looms in the US—Here are Top 10 Alternative Platforms

After former US President Joe Biden announced a complete ban on TikTok unless its parent company, ByteDance, sells the platform...

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 Releases Postponed Video Editor After Two-Month Delay

Instagram Releases Postponed Video Editor After Two-Month Delay

Today, April 22, Instagram released its latest video editing software to all iOS and Android users worldwide. Along with a...

Oversight Board Criticizes Meta for Mishandling Policy Revisions

Oversight Board Criticizes Meta for Mishandling Policy Revisions

Meta Platforms faced harsh rebukes from its Oversight Board for sweeping policy changes in January. The Board condemned the company...

Revealed Emails Expose Meta’s Struggle to Sustain Facebook Cultural Relevance

Revealed Emails Expose Meta’s Struggle to Sustain Facebook Cultural Relevance

Growing worries about Facebook's waning cultural relevance have been exposed in internal emails from Meta executives, underscoring the company's battle...

Meta Enhances Teen Safety, as Instagram Uses AI to Detect Underage Users

Meta Enhances Teen Safety, as Instagram Uses AI to Detect Underage Users

Instagram is all set to constrict the digital strings and take stricter measures for underage users. Meta, the parent company...

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...

Trump Extends TikTok Deadline with a 75-Day Extension

Trump Extends TikTok Deadline with a 75-Day Extension

If you thought that the drama associated with TikTok was limited only to viral dancing, you are completely mistaken. This...