Discord’s latest teen safety blitz starts with content filters and automated warningsThe features come after a recent report found the company was failing to protect young users. By I. Bonifacic, 10.20.2023
The Threads web app could arrive this weekAfter a fast launch, popularity of the platform has waned.By S. Dent, 08.21.2023
Brave's privacy-focused search engine can now find images and videosYou no longer have to leave Brave's search engine to find media.By J. Fingas, 08.03.2023
The Arc personalized web browser is now available to everyoneYou can customize virtually any website.By J. Fingas, 07.25.2023
Elon Musk says Twitter’s ad revenue has dropped by 50 percent"We're still negative cash flow."By I. Bonifacic, 07.15.2023
Bluesky allowed people to include the n-word in their usernamesThe oversight highlighted an ongoing moderation issue at the platform.By I. Bonifacic, 07.15.2023
The old, good version of TweetDeck is backIt appears the legacy API is working again too. By I. Bonifacic, 07.08.2023
Gfycat is shutting down on September 1stNothing lasts on the internet, not even one of the most popular GIF databases. By I. Bonifacic, 07.02.2023
Twitter puts strict cap on how many tweets users can read each dayUnverified accounts can read, at most, 600 posts daily. By I. Bonifacic, 07.01.2023
Elon Musk claims Twitter’s new login requirement is a ‘temporary’ response to data scrapersA Twitter engineer said the change would be reversed "in the near future."By I. Bonifacic, 07.01.2023
Russia blocks access to Google News after Wagner Group forces threaten to topple militaryAt least five ISPs have restricted access to the news aggregator. By I. Bonifacic, 06.24.2023
Reddit’s average daily traffic fell during blackout, according to third-party dataThe protest appears to have had a small but noticeable effect on the platform. By I. Bonifacic, 06.17.2023
Chrome makes it easier to customize your browser's lookA new side panel helps you change themes and colors on a whim.By J. Fingas, 05.23.2023
Instagram users can finally comment on posts with GIFsThe company is also testing lyrics in Reels. By I. Bonifacic, 05.16.2023
Meta fixed a Facebook bug that sent automatic friend requests to usersThe company also apologized for the technical error. By I. Bonifacic, 05.13.2023
Instagram lets you add five links to your profile so you can stop using LinktreeThe feature is rolling out to all users.By I. Bonifacic, 04.18.2023
Google is reportedly developing a new AI-powered search engineIt's also working on new AI features for its existing search engine.By I. Bonifacic, 04.17.2023
Instagram creators' Artifact app is starting to look more like RedditThe AI-powered news app now has profiles, reputation scores and comments with voting.By K. Holt, 04.11.2023
Google searches now provide more context and viewpoints for news storiesNew features could help you avoid media bubbles and verify sources.By J. Fingas, 03.28.2023
Elon Musk reportedly values Twitter at $20 billionThe billionaire bought the company last year for $44 billion. By I. Bonifacic, 03.26.2023