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The other day, my son was talking to one of his friends, and challenging him to a dare. “On skibidi?” My son asked. Which, of course, being an older man, confused and scared me, as I had no idea of...

Yeah, it seems like LinkedIn is pretty dedicated to its generative AI approach. In my social media predictions post for 2025, I noted that LinkedIn may have gone too far with AI, by making it too easy for users to...

Threads has reached a new user milestone, with Meta’s take on Twitter now up to 300 million monthly active users. As per Instagram and Threads chief Adam Mosseri, the text-based app, designed as a replacement for Twitter, in order catch...

Instagram’s adding some new features for the holidays, including Collages for Stories, seasonal “Add Yours” templates, new fonts, chat themes, and more. First off, on Collages. Last month, some IG users reported seeing a new “Collage” option promoted in-stream. Now,...

Snapchat’s integrating its monetization pathways for creators, by adding Spotlight videos into its Stories revenue share program, which will make it easier for creators to get paid for their various outputs. Snapchat launched its Stories revenue share program back in...

Meta’s announced some new elements for its Ray-Ban Meta glasses, which are already seeing higher sales momentum heading into the holiday season. Meta’s stylish smart glasses are quickly becoming a must-have for the tech savvy, and Meta’s looking to build...

Yeah, if you’re pinning your hopes on Donald Trump stepping in to save TikTok, I don’t know that I’d be feeling entirely great about things at this stage. With TikTok facing removal from the U.S. in just 33 days time,...

Threads continues to linger in the most downloaded app charts, with Meta’s Twitter-like platform sitting at number 6 overall for November, which was the same spot that it occupied in the October downloads ranking. As you can see in this...

Honestly, Meta’s approaches to both AI and VR development and integration are wildly conflicted, based on its internal statements and notes on such over time. On one hand, it’s adding generative AI everywhere, and prompting you at every turn to...

LinkedIn’s trying out another ad option, with some users now able to pay to amplify their personal posts, in addition to their business page updates, in order to get more reach in the app. So, if you want to build...