Elon Musk-owned X, is planning to roll out a new way to display news links without any headline or description. The social network will display just the link and the header image in a post. Continue reading

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Elon Musk-owned X, is planning to roll out a new way to display news links without any headline or description. The social network will display just the link and the header image in a post. Continue reading
LinkedIn is rolling out its own version of brand partnership tags, with users now being prompted to add official partnership labels on posts that they’ve received compensation for. Continue reading
Snapchat is preparing to further expand into generative AI features, after earlier launching its AI-powered chatbot My AI, which can now respond with a Snap back, not just text. Continue reading
Pinterest today introduced a series of new safety features aimed at better protecting teens using its service. The features — which include things like private profiles, more control over followers and message safety controls — are similar to those introduced on other...
The City of New York has announced that TikTok is now banned on all city-owned devices, expanding on other federal and state bans of the app on government-owned tools. Continue reading
So what’s new on Threads, and does anybody still care, with reports that Threads usage is rapidly declining, as people revert back to the social apps they already know and love? Continue reading
X, formerly Twitter, has started rolling out a new feature for paid users to show off some of their posts through a new ‘Highlights’ tab. Continue reading
As reported by Axios, X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, is depreciating its account promotion ads, which enable brands to highlight their account in user feeds as a means to gain more followers. Continue reading
LinkedIn’s adding some more AI-powered tools to help professionals maximize their use of the platform, with both Sales Navigator and Recruiter getting some new elements that will better highlight members of interest, in order to boost efficiency and engagement....
Instagram is where you can express your creativity and connect with friends. Today, we’re excited to introduce new, fun ways to join in with friends and creators through music, photos and reels. Continue reading
After initially previewing the coming feature at its Snap Partner Summit back in April, Snapchat has now launched its new ‘After Dark’ element, which will enable Snapchatters to post exclusive content for their friends after 8pm, which only those that have also posted...
YouTube Shorts is making a change to address the growing issues around spam on the short-form video platform. The company says that starting on August 31st, links that appear in the Shorts comments section, Shorts descriptions, and the vertical live feed will no...