Yes, Twitter is down right now, and we don’t know when it’ll be back
It's not just you! As of August 9, 2022, Twitter is down for multiple users.
A new Snapchat feature lets parents see who their teens chat with
Snapchat has a new parental supervision feature that lets parents view who their teens are chatting with, but not the chat conversations themselves.
This Twitter vulnerability may have revealed owners of burner accounts
A Twitter security vulnerability may have put those burner Twitter accounts of yours at risk of being revealed. It was fixed, but not before it was exploited.
How to post on Reddit: everything you need to know
Reddit posts can be created via different methods. And while posting is easy, you'll still need to heed the rules of the subreddit you're posting to.
Twitter profiles for businesses just got way more useful
Twitter has launched its Location Spotlight feature which lets businesses add their location and hours to their profile.
YouTube may finally loosen its rigid rules around copyrighted music
YouTube is working on letting its creators use copyrighted music in their videos while still earning money on their videos.
How to create a Facebook group
Starting a Facebook group is a pretty easy process. Here's what you need to know.
Twitter takes one more step toward giving us an edit button
It looks like Twitter's latest in-progress feature is another step towards an edit button for the bird app. Here's what we know so far.
Instagram’s chief is relocating to Europe, report says
Instagram boss Adam Mosseri is heading across the pond to live in London, England – reportedly for a variety of reasons.
Discord is making its Android app more like iOS, and in a good way
Discord switched to React Native for its Android app to ensure Android users will get new features and updates at the same time iOS users do.
Twitter’s paid subscriptions just got a price bump
Twitter Blue now costs $5 per month for new users and current subscribers will see the same increase later this year.
Instagram is undoing its TikTok-like changes you hated so much
Instagram is reconsidering its pivot to a TikTok-style video feed after recent changes proved to be extremely unpopular with its fan base.
Twitter statuses can warn people when your tweet is a hot take
Twitter is finally testing its new status feature with a few users, and it already looks different from when it was first spotted as an in-progress feature.
Solve a creepy mystery with Snapchat’s new in-app AR game
Snapchat has a new in-app AR game and it's a creepy mystery. Here's what you need to know and how to play it.
Why Instagram’s pivot to video is making everyone so mad
Instagram is clearly committed to competing with TikTok. But in doing so it's ignoring what its users really want. Is its pivot to video worth it?
How to block someone on LinkedIn
If someone keeps bothering you on LinkedIn, you don't have to put up with it. You can block them. Here's how.
Instagram boss says to expect even more video content
Instagram boss Adam Mosseri took to his own platform on Tuesday to address a number of concerns that he's been hearing from the community recently.
The most followed Twitter accounts
Curious to know which Twitter accounts have the most followers? Well, our top 10 list is sure to answer that question for you.
Facebook is courting creators with a new Music Revenue Sharing
Facebook has launched a new revenue sharing program for its video creators.
Oh great, now our Twitter data is for sale on the dark web
A list of 5.4 million Twitter users' emails and phone numbers just showed up for sale on the dark web.
Instagram continues its TikTok makeover, will convert all videos to Reels
In the coming weeks, all videos under 15 minutes posted by a public account will turn into a Reel, open to viewing by everyone in the world and getting remixed.
How to search Twitter by date
You can search for old tweets on Twitter by date by using its advanced search feature. Here's how to do it.
Facebook’s new Feeds tab emphasizes chronological posts
Facebook is adding a new Feeds tab to your Facebook feed. The new tab is expected to help users see more of the posts they care about in chronological order.
TikTok’s new captions and translation features are all about accessibility
TikTok has begun the rollout of three new accessibility features. These include auto-generated captions and two new translation features.
Meta is suing Meta. It’s pretty meta
In October, Facebook announced that it had created a new parent company called Meta. But it turns out that not everyone is happy about it.
AI-generated faces are taking over the internet
AI can easily generate realistic faces that are completely fake, and it's making it harder for us to stop the spread of misinformation
Amazon sues 10,000 Facebook groups over fake reviews
Amazon is going after thousands of Facebook groups that it accuses of setting up schemes for the creation of fake reviews for products on its shopping site.
Instagram now lets you buy products right through chat
Instagram is adding a new chat functionality that lets users purchase products from small businesses via DMs.
Snapchat is coming to PC, but there’s a big catch
Snap just announced Snapchat for Web, a new way to stay in touch with friends while using a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
Your Facebook account could get multiple profiles for different interests
Facebook is testing a way to let users add up to four more profiles to their main Facebook account.
Instagram expands subscriber features to include DMs, Reels
Instagram has announced that it has added four new features to its creators' subscription program.
Twitter says it’s still investigating major outage
As of 11:40 a.m. ET, Twitter said it's still investigating an issue that disrupted the social media site for users around the world on Thursday morning.
The biggest YouTube channels
YouTube is the top video streaming platform, with videos drawing billions of views and millions of subscribers. Here are the 10 most-subscribed-to channels.
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.