You no longer have an excuse to forget alt text on your Twitter photos
Twitter is testing out alt text alert reminders to encourage users to add alt text to their images before tweeting them.
TikTok adds Twitter- and Instagram-like content control tools
TikTok is rolling out a few new content control features and they look a lot like Twitter and Instagram.
Reddit finally expands GIF replies beyond paid subscriptions
Giphy-powered GIF replies to Reddit posts are now available for everyone to use in eligible subreddits. Here's what you need to know.
Having trouble logging in? Snapchat is working on a fix
Snapchat users are reporting that they're unable to log in to the popular messaging app. Snapchat says they're working on fixing it.
Twitter’s new Unmentioning tool is perfect for avoiding online drama
Twitter has rolled out Unmentioning to all users, allowing them to remove themselves from conversations they don't want to be a part of.
Getting tagged on TikTok by strangers? Here’s how to untag yourself
TikTok users are being tagged in random videos by strangers
Elon Musk isn’t buying Twitter, tries to end $44 billion deal to buy the company
After making a deal in April to purchase Twitter, Elon Musk is now trying to walk away from his $44 billion bid.
Meta’s new AI research may boost translations on Facebook, Instagram
Facebook's parent company Meta has announced a new AI model for language translation and its research could improve translation on Facebook and Instagram.
YouTube addresses spam and impersonation with latest updates
YouTube has announced three new updates to help creators fight off comment spam and impersonation.
Everything we know about the new Snapchat Plus subscription
Snap has launched Snapchat Plus, a new subscription service that gives users access to exclusive, experimental features.
Facebook’s redesign of Groups borrows from a popular, younger rival
Meta is testing a few new UI changes to Facebook Groups and adding a new 'channels' feature as well.
Snapchat Plus is now live, and feels a whole lot like Twitter Blue
Snapchat Plus is now live. And in terms of features and pricing, it looks a lot like Twitter Blue.
Elon Musk now has 100M followers on the platform he plans to buy
Elon Musk now has 100 million followers on Twitter, the social media platform that he could be about to buy in a $44 billion deal.
Twitter brings closed captioning toggle to Android and iOS
Twitter's mobile apps for Android and iOS now offer a closed captioning toggle option for some videos in your timeline. Here's what to expect.
Instagram is testing AI-powered video selfies to verify age
Instagram is testing two new methods for age verification: Uploading AI-powered video selfies and asking your mutuals to vouch for your stated age.
You can finally watch TikTok videos on Vizio smart TVs. Here’s how to do it
The TikTok TV app is now available on all Vizio TVs after a seven-month wait following the app's initial launch on other smart TV platforms.
Twitter is officially testing Notes, its long-form blogging feature
Twitter just announced that it's testing a new long-form post feature called Notes with a few writers and you can view a few of their Notes posts right now.
Twitter apologizes for personal data misuse with timeline alert
If you saw the alert in your timeline, you don't need to panic but the statement it links to is worth your attention.
The new ways Meta will pay you to make content for Facebook and Instagram
Meta is expanding a few of its existing monetization programs for creators and adding some new ones. Here's what to expect.
WhatsApp now lets you control who can see your profile
WhatsApp is letting you pick who gets to see different elements of your profile, including your Last Seen status.
Discord’s new content moderation tool will automatically block words and phrases
Discord just released an automated content moderation tool to help manage abusive content in its communities.
Facebook reportedly plans massive overhaul to compete with TikTok
A leaked internal memo published in a report by The Verge shows that Facebook is planning on revamping itself with a few TikTok-like changes.
YouTube gives its creators a new way to display corrections
YouTube creators are getting a new feature that will allow them to issue more visible corrections. Here's how it'll work.
Are your Instagram Stories repeating? Here’s how to fix it
Instagram users are reporting watching the same Stories over and over again, giving them a severe case of deja vu.
Instagram has new parental controls to help moderate use for teens
As Meta deals with lawsuits alleging its apps are harming teen users, the technology company has just announced new parental control features for Instagram.
Twitter is experimenting with a change to how profiles appear
Twitter is working on a few appearance-related changes to its platform, of which the most interesting is a merging of two profile page tabs.
Twitter acts to save Elon Musk acquisition deal, report says
With Elon Musk threatening to walk away from his offer to acquire Twitter, the company has reportedly made a move to try to save the deal.
TikTok’s new Avatars look a lot like Memojis
TikTok has announced a new avatar effect that you can customize so that it "reflects your personal look and style."
Instagram expands Sensitive Content Control feature
Instagram is expanding its Sensitive Content Control feature to allow users to control how much sensitive content they see in other sections of Instagram.
Elon Musk threatens to abandon Twitter acquisition over spam bot data
In a letter to Twitter, Elon Musk accuses Twitter of refusing to comply with their merger agreement and of refusing his spam and fake account data requests.
Snapchat now has restaurant reviews. Here’s how to view them
Snapchat's newest Snap Map layer offers restaurant recommendations based on your location. The layer is live in a number of big cities. Here's how to view them.
Want better Twitter notifications? New keyword search alert could help
Twitter is building a new feature that can help you find tweets, but will also bring on more push notifications.
Instagram and Facebook apps add features, move ever-closer to TikTok parity
Meta has introduced new Reels features for Instagram and Facebook, making them bear a striking resemblance to TikTok.
Twitter testing new Communities feature that makes it far more useful
This week, Twitter has begun testing new viewing options for your various Twitter Communities timelines. Here's what to expect.