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Meta may return to digital currencies despite its failures
Meta is reportedly preparing to revisit digital currency despite setbacks, although the 'Zuck Buck' wouldn't be a cryptocurrency.
Pinterest will ban climate misinformation
Pinterest is banning climate misinformation, and says it's the first major online platform to do so.
Snapchat's latest lens helps you learn the American Sign Language alphabet
Snapchat has unveiled a new lens that teaches you the American Sign Language alphabet.
Elon Musk will join Twitter's board of directors
Tesla chief Elon Musk is joining the Twitter board of directors soon after taking a stake in the company.
You can now share YouTube videos directly to Snapchat
You now have the option of sharing YouTube videos directly to Snapchat.
Meta reportedly paid political consultants to smear TikTok
Meta reportedly paid a political consulting firm to run a smear campaign against TikTok, even blaming it for trends that started on Facebook.
Instagram's latest test makes it easier to support social causes
Instagram is testing a feature that helps you support a good cause by searching for its hashtag.
Twitter will host 'Halo' watch parties starting March 28th
Twitter is hosting 'Halo' TV series watch parties starting March 28th, with a 'pre-show' today at 6PM ET.
Twitter DM search now works the way you'd expect
Twitter now lets you search DMs for specific messages using keywords and names.
Facebook users in Ukraine are, in fact, banned from calling for Putin's death
Meta has narrowed its policy in Ukraine to ban users from calling for Putin's death, and to forbid general hate against Russians.
Russia follows through on retaliation promise, bans Instagram
Russia has banned Instagram as it promised days earlier.
Russian TikTok creators have reportedly been paid to share propaganda
Russian TikTok creators have been paid to post propaganda supporting the invasion of Ukraine, even after TikTok banned new Russian videos.
White House briefed TikTok influencers on Russia's invasion of Ukraine
The White House has briefed TikTok creators on Russia's invasion of Ukraine to both combat misinformation and guide the conversation.
Facebook and Twitter remove Russian embassy posts denying Mariupol hospital bombing
Facebook and Twitter have pulled posts from Russia's UK embassy over Ukraine war misinformation.
Twitter launches a Tor service to help Russians evade censorship
Twitter has launched a Tor onion service to help Russians and others access internet services that would otherwise be blocked.
Instagram pulls Boomerang and Hyperlapse from app stores
Instagram has removed Boomerang and Hyperlapse from app stores.
Reddit bans links to Russian state media across the entire site
Reddit is further responding to Russia's invasion of Ukraine by banning links to state-backed Russian media across the whole site.
Facebook is shutting down the college social network you didn't use
Facebook is shutting down its student-only Campus social network on March 10th in favor of college groups.
Instagram brings automatic captions to videos in your feed
Instagram is adding automatic captions to feed videos, helping it compete with TikTok.
Tumblr is available ad-free for $5 per month
Tumblr now offers ad-free browsing for $5 per month for fans who want their microblogs without clutter.