Social Media

Twitter acquires ad-shunting service Scroll

There is speculation that Twitter is preparing some sort of subscription service that Scroll's technology will be a part of.

Facebook in-app message implies iOS 14.5 App Tracking Transparency threatens free service

New messaging in Facebook and Instagram on iOS warns of keeping the apps free in wake of new App Tracking Transparency.

Apple approves Parler to return to the App Store

The controversial social media application is headed back into Apple's ecosystem after being deplatformed earlier this year.

Facebook and Instagram appear down as users report outages

Users of both Facebook and Instagram are reporting that the sites are down.

Twitter reportedly entered talks to acquire audio app Clubhouse

Though discussions are currently on hold, social media giant Twitter had serious interest in rival platform Clubhouse earlier this year.

Discord launches new Clubhouse-style feature, Slack to follow

Discord was recently updated with features similar to the popular Clubhouse app, and Slack's CEO has signaled that it will soon do the same.

Twitter goes down briefly as desktop and mobile experience outages

Twitter is currently down as outages have hit the social media platform.

Zuckerberg blames insurrection planning via Facebook primarily on 'people who spread the content'

When asked if Facebook holds responsibility for the coordination of the January 6 insurrection, Zuckerberg implied the participants were to blame.

Facebook reportedly developing a version of Instagram designed for kids

New reports suggest that Facebook is working on a new Instagram app specifically for children.

Twitter may be actively working on a previously rumored Undo Tweet function

A previously rumored feature, more evidence has appeared that Twitter is working on an Undo Tweet function that will allow you to withdraw a tweet shortly after posting.