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Report: Majority of U.S. teens have lost trust in Big Tech
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American teens have lost their faith in Big Tech, according…
Apple brings Apple Intelligence to developers via SiriKit and App Intents
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Apple Intelligence, Apple’s new generative AI offering, won’t only be…
TikTok acknowledges exploit targeting high-profile accounts
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TikTok says its security team is addressing an issue that…
What to expect from Apple’s AI-powered iOS 18
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Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference next week promises to be a…
The ‘vote Trump’ spam that hit Bluesky in May came from decentralized rival Nostr
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Decentralized social networks aren’t immune to botnet-driven spam, as a…
Instagram Threads preps a Trending Topics feature in battle with X
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In an effort to better compete with X (formerly Twitter),…
AI app EPIK hits No. 1 on the App Store for its viral yearbook photo feature
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Another week, another AI app going viral. This time around,…
Spotify spotted prepping a $19.99/mo ‘Superpremium’ service with lossless audio, AI playlists and more
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It looks like Spotify’s rumored “Superpremium” offering is gearing up…
Spotify’s new artist profiles highlight music, Stories, merch and events
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Spotify today is rolling out a big change in terms…
Actually, X sees 500M posts per day — not 100M-200M as Musk recently said
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In September, Elon Musk said X users were generating a…
Amid Twitter chaos, Mastodon grew donations 488% in 2022, reached 1.8M monthly active users
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Consumer interest in open-source, decentralized social networking isn’t something that…
It’s not clear X CEO Linda Yaccarino knew about Elon Musk’s plan to charge for X
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In a live chat earlier this month, Elon Musk said…
Generative AI stickers are coming to Meta’s apps
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At its Meta Connect event today, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced…
Pixel Pals delivers a cute and clever update that takes advantage of new iOS features
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Developer Christian Selig has launched an updated version of his…
Bluesky saw record usage after Elon Musk announced plans to charge all X users
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Social network Bluesky once again benefited from Elon Musk’s missteps…
Former WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar joins Roblox’s board
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Former WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar has joined the board of…
Market intelligence firm Sensor Tower conducts layoffs, several execs out
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Sensor Tower, a prominent market intelligence firm for the app…
Threads expands search to ‘most’ English and Spanish-speaking countries
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A week after Instagram Threads announced it had begun testing…
YouTube demystifies the Shorts algorithm, views and answers other creator questions
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YouTube this week put out a new video meant to…
WhatsApp rolls out support for HD video
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Last week, WhatsApp announced it was adding support for HD…
Bluesky buckled following Twitter/X’s announcement about the end of blocks
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Twitter, er X, competitor Bluesky buckled following Elon Musk’s announcement…
Match Group’s background check provider Garbo ends its partnership
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Tech nonprofit Garbo announced today it’s ending its formal partnership…
ByteDance again looks to TikTok to promote its other social app, Lemon8
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TikTok appears to be working on an integration with Lemon8,…
App Store payment rules won’t change as Apple’s battle with Epic Games heads to Supreme Court
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Apple’s current App Store rules will continue to stand, as…
Privacy-focused Brave Search launches its own image and video search
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Privacy-focused search engine and browser maker Brave is taking another…
Twitter, now X, opens up its ad revenue sharing program with global creators
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Earlier this month, Twitter — which has since rebranded as…
As Threads soars, Twitter rival Bluesky adopts a new personalized, algorithmic feed
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Bluesky, one of the many would-be Twitter replacements now on…
Twitter rival Mammoth adds a personalized For You feed to make its Mastodon client feel familiar
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While Instagram Threads is making headlines for adding a chronological…
Threads in decline? Don’t count out Instagram’s new Twitter rival yet
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A Wall Street Journal article on Friday warns that Instagram’s…
Instagram Threads now has one-fifth the weekly active user base of Twitter
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Instagram Threads’ launch has been an overnight success, topping 100…