Social media platforms are finally acting like the mini-governments they are
Is this burst of proactive community moderation just a temporary trend?
Twitter takes down a meme tweeted by Trump for copyright infringement
The tweet has been allowed to stay up, however
Xbox exec attempts to explain Perfect Dark, Fable accounts on Twitter
Both accounts have Microsoft email addresses
20 times Elon Musk said ‘sure’ to random ideas on Twitter in 2020
Ask Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for something on Twitter, whether it’s a new feature for Tesla’s Sentry Mode or an appearance at an event, and the eccentric billionaire…
Twitter will refine fact-checking labels on tweets linking COVID-19 to 5G
Labels are showing up in tweets with the words ‘frequency’ and ‘oxygen’
Twitter admits it went too far with ‘5G causes COVID-19’ fact-check labels
Even Twitter admits it was too heavy-handed with its misinformation labels for posts about COVID-19, especially those about the unproven connection between coronavirus infections and 5G cellular connectivity. A Twitter…
Locked Twitter account sparks hope for new Prince of Persia game
The Twitter account fuels rumors that a new game is on the way
Brand leviathan Unilever pulls ads from Facebook, cites ‘polarized times’
When the makers of Axe body spray don’t want to be associated with your brand, you know you’ve got a serious problem. London-based conglomerate Unilever announced Friday that it…
Pop Culture Throwdown: What’s the best TV friend group?
Welcome to Pop Culture Throwdown, a weekly column where Mashable’s Entertainment team tackles the big questions in life, like what Star Wars movie is best and which superhero would win…
Your favorite bands from your teenage years are great at making memes now
Growing up I never imagined that some of my favorite bands as a teenager would be making me laugh on Twitter in my late 20s. But much to my delight,…