Twitter to impose dark mode as it’s ‘better in every way,’ Elon Musk says
If you tend to use Twitter in light mode, then prepare for things to change. The microblogging platform, which is in the process of rebranding to “X” under the orders…
Meta’s Facebook just reached another major milestone
Meta is a massive company, so massive numbers will come as little surprise to those who follow its fortunes. Reporting its latest set of quarterly financial results on Wednesday, the…
Russia Is Censoring Its Biggest Social Network 30 Times More Since Invading Ukraine
VKontakte (VK), Russia’s homegrown Facebook clone and its biggest social network, saw a whopping 30-fold increase in censorship requests from government officials during the eight-month period following the Russian military’s…
Threads’ latest feature could be a game changer
Threads has just added a new feature that people have been crying out for ever since Meta launched its rival app to X (formerly Twitter) earlier this month. The new…
How to watch SpaceX launch the largest commercial comms satellite ever built
SpaceX is getting ready to launch an enormous communications satellite using its most powerful operational rocket, the Falcon Heavy. The Falcon Heavy is a triple-booster rocket that packs more than…
Mastodon Has a Child Abuse Material Problem, Like Every Other Major Web Platform
A new report suggests that the lax content moderation policies of Mastodon and other decentralized social media platforms have led to a proliferation of child sexual abuse material. Stanford’s Internet…
No Need for Twitter—TikTok Users Can Now Make Text Posts
Image: TikTok TikTok is bringing text posts to its Camera page in a format that’s much like Instagram’s stories. Users can choose from a photo option, video, or text. The…
Twitter CEO says new X platform will deliver ‘everything’
Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino said the new X platform replacing Twitter will deliver “everything.” In a tweet posted on Sunday evening, Yaccarino added that she and Twitter owner Elon Musk…
Threads adds a bunch of new features in first notable update
Threads got off to an amazing start earlier this month when around 100 million people quickly signed up to check out the new Twitter-like app from Meta. User engagement with…
Threads users falling away in large numbers, data suggests
Threads may have had the best start of any app to date with 100 million downloads in the first five days after launch earlier this month, but new data suggests…