Can Meta maintain its planned political distance in the upcoming election campaign? Apparently, this is a question that even those within the company are now debating, following a weekend in which political news dominated the headlines. In the wake of...
X has rolled out some new ways to use its Grok AI chatbot, with profile analysis now available to paying X Premium subscribers, as well as the capacity to ask Grok about any term or phrase by highlighting it in...
Big news for TikTok creators, with TikTok adding the capacity to upload custom thumbnail images for your clips. As you can see in this example, posted by social media expert Matt Navarra, now, within the upload flow in the app,...
Okay, this one may be something, or it could be nothing, at least not what some expect. Back in May, app researcher Alessandro Paluzzi uncovered a back-end code element on Threads which refers to a section called “Your Feeds”. As...
Meta’s announced a major action against a known sextortion group operating out of Nigeria, which has led to the removal of around 70,000 cumulative profiles, Pages and groups from Facebook and IG, as well as improved measures to keep them...
Despite regulatory challenges in Europe, Meta is moving forward with the next stage of its AI development plan, with the company today announcing an expansion of its Meta AI chatbot to seven more languages, as well as new creative functions...
As it continues to expand its AI push in its apps, Meta’s also taking steps to become a leader in the broader AI space, by announcing that it’s open-sourcing its latest Llama AI models, in order to facilitate expanded development...
YouTube will now enable creators to save music from the Shorts feed, so that you can reuse Shorts audio in different applications. As you can see in this example sequence, now, you’ll be able to “Save Music” direct from the...
TikTok’s looking to launch its in-app shopping tools in Spain and Ireland, as it continues to press its in-stream shopping push, in the hopes of generating more revenue from the app. As reported by Bloomberg, TikTok’s hoping to re-start its...
Here’s a quick one that you may not be aware of. A few weeks back, Threads rolled out a new option that enables you to pinch uploaded images together in-stream. The functionality is available on iOS and Android (not just...
