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ICE Becomes One of the Most-Blocked Accounts on Bluesky After Verification
ICE has quickly become one of the most-blocked accounts on Bluesky following its official verification, sparking backlash from users across the platform.
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SocialX Open Sources Its Algorithm as It Faces Transparency Fine and Grok Controversies
X has open-sourced its recommendation algorithm amid an EU transparency fine and growing scrutiny over its Grok AI chatbot.
SocialThreads edges out X in daily mobile users, new data shows
Meta’s Threads has surpassed X in daily mobile users, according to new Similarweb data, signalling a shift in how people use social platforms on smartphones.
SocialWell, there goes the metaverse!
Meta is winding down its metaverse ambitions after years of heavy investment, layoffs at Reality Labs, and declining consumer demand for virtual reality, as the company shifts focus toward…
SocialBluesky rolls out cashtags and LIVE badges amid a boost in app installs
Bluesky has introduced cashtags and LIVE badges amid surging app downloads, following renewed user interest and growing activity on the social network.
SocialYouTube gives parents new tools to block Shorts for kids
YouTube has rolled out new parental controls that allow parents to limit or completely block Shorts on kids’ accounts, helping families better manage screen time and reduce endless…
SocialA beginner’s guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative
A beginner-friendly overview of Mastodon, the open source and decentralised social network that emerged as a popular alternative to Twitter following its rebrand to X.
SocialSocial Media Follower Counts Have Never Mattered Less, Creator Economy Execs Say
Social media follower counts matter less in 2025 as creators navigate algorithm-driven platforms. New strategies, such as clipping and niche communities, are shaping the future of the…
SocialTikTok Agrees to Deal to Cede Control of U.S. Business to American Investor Group
TikTok has reached a deal to transfer significant control of its U.S. operations to a group of American investors, including Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX, forming the new TikTok USDS Joint…
SocialLinkedIn’s Profile Verification Push is Accelerating — and India is Leading the Charge in 2025
LinkedIn is accelerating its profile verification initiative, with India emerging as the fastest-growing market in 2025. The platform is seeing 38% year-over-year growth in adoption, with…
SocialFacebook Testing Link-Posting Limit for Professional Accounts and Pages
Meta is testing a link-posting limit on Facebook for professional accounts and pages, restricting users to two links unless they subscribe to Meta Verified. The move aims to add value for…
SocialSnapchat rolls out its end-of-year Recaps
Snapchat has launched its 2025 end-of-year Recaps, providing users with a personalised video summary of their Snaps, Stories, and Chats. The company also shared new usage statistics…