Social media platforms continue pushing in-stream shopping features in hopes of unlocking new revenue streams, even though social shopping hasn't quite taken off in Western markets the way it has in Asia. A new report from eMarketer examines the curr...

In recent years, niche social media apps like Strava and Letterboxd have experienced a surge in popularity as users increasingly seek out more intimate and focused online communities. These affinity-based platforms, which revolve around specific inte...

In a recent update, Threads has introduced a new feature that allows users to rearrange columns on their desktop display. This simple yet highly requested update aims to enhance the user experience and provide more flexibility in managing various str...

Snapchat, the popular multimedia messaging app, has recently rolled out a series of updates that harken back to yesteryear's trends. The new features, which include the revival of Bitstrips, custom ringtones, and the ability to rewatch sent Snaps, ai...

Amidst the ongoing rivalry between Meta's Threads app and Elon Musk's rebranded X platform (formerly Twitter), the latest app download charts for July 2024 paint an interesting picture. Data from app analytics provider AppFigures reveals that Meta's ...

In a significant move towards becoming an "everything app," X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is on the verge of launching its new professional video calling feature. This addition will provide users with Zoom-like functionality...

Instagram is rolling out a series of exciting updates to its creative toolkit, offering users more ways to express themselves and engage with their audience. The popular social media platform has announced the addition of several new fonts for Reels ...

As students prepare to return to classrooms, Snapchat is taking proactive steps to ensure the safety of its young users by introducing a range of new resources designed specifically for educators. The popular messaging platform, known for its disappe...

In a move to enhance user engagement and facilitate easier navigation through video comments, YouTube is expanding its AI-powered comment topics feature to more languages. The feature, which was first introduced in November 2022, uses artificial inte...

In a significant development, X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is facing a potential ban in Brazil this week. The threat comes as a result of X's failure to comply with orders from the Brazilian Supreme Court regarding the supp...