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BriefPinterest Launches AI Beauty Guides to Turn Pins Into Salon Action Plans
Pinterest launched Beauty Guides, an AI feature that turns hair and nail Pins into salon-ready plans with terminology, timing, pricing and maintenance details.
SocialFacebook Tests Reels-First App Experience in India
Facebook is testing a Reels-first experience in India that opens the app in full-screen video for some users, while keeping the classic Feed available.
AppsInstagram Launches AI Video Assistant to Help Creators Improve Content Performance
Instagram is adding an AI video assistant to Edits that gives creators personalised feedback using performance data and audience insights.
SocialWhatsApp Adds New Parental Controls for Teen Accounts
WhatsApp is adding new parental controls that let guardians manage teen interactions, group settings, and Meta AI content preferences.
BriefTikTok Agrees to Pay Alabama at Least $100M in Child Safety Settlement
TikTok will pay Alabama at least $100 million and add stricter teen safeguards under a settlement over allegations involving child safety and addictive design.
Media & EntertainmentMeta and YouTube Reverse Ad Restrictions on Elon Musk Documentary
Meta and YouTube have cleared ads for Alex Gibney’s upcoming Elon Musk documentary after initially restricting the trailer as political content.
BriefMiddle Schoolers Turn NPR Podcast Comments Into a Secret Group Chat
Middle schoolers barred from social media found an unlikely hangout in NPR podcast comments, quietly turning low-traffic Spotify threads into group chats.
Media & EntertainmentYouTube Adds New Community Features for Fans and Creators
YouTube introduces new community tools including GIF comments, fan memberships, personalised moderation, and creator monetisation features.
Media & EntertainmentYouTube Adds AI-Powered Conversational Editing Tool for Creators
YouTube introduces conversational editing, an AI tool that lets creators edit videos with natural-language instructions in Shorts and YouTube Create.
AIYouTube Releases New AI Features for Creators in Studio App
YouTube adds AI-powered Studio features that help creators analyse videos, improve content, test thumbnails, and grow audiences.
Media & EntertainmentYouTube Launches Shorts Series for Episodic Short-Form Videos
YouTube introduces Shorts Series, a feature that lets creators organise short videos into seasons and episodes for episodic viewing.