Instagram looks to take on streaming services with longer-form, episodic and live formats for its TV app
Instagram is exploring new formats in an apparent effort to bring its platform to more TV users. The social network,…
Pixi’s new iOS app turns text messages into interactive AR experiences
Forget stickers, GIFs, and emoji reactions. Pixi is betting that the next evolution of messaging is interactive augmented reality (AR).…
Mastodon looks to newsletters to help revive the open social web
Mastodon, the open, decentralized alternative to Big Tech apps like X and Threads, is betting that email could help solve…
Threads adds new personalization and community features as it reaches 500M monthly users
Nearly three years after launching as a competitor to Twitter (now X), Threads has reaches 500 million monthly active users,…
UK unveils sweeping social media ban for users under 16
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday that his government will impose a ban on social media use for…
UK may ban social media for children under 16
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is about to announce a ban on social media usage for children under the age…
Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features
Social network Bluesky launched support for group chats on Thursday, another feature designed to make the app more competitive with…