I doubt that this will be any surprise to anybody that’s been paying attention to X’s push towards paying subscriptions over the past year. But according to a new report from TechCrunch, X’s upcoming audio and video calling features, to be built into X DMs, will be an X Premium feature only, meaning that you’ll […]
As X continues to evolve, and Threads looks to gain ground, the main players in the social media sphere continue to dominate our time and attention, with billions of people logging in every day to get the latest updates, entertainment, and more, primarily from a few key apps. But how significant is their hold on […]
After originally announcing its Meta Verified program for creators back in February, Meta is now set to expand the program even further, with a new Meta Verified for Business package coming soon. As announced by the Meta team at their Conversations conference in Mumbai, Meta Verified for businesses will provide another way for brands to […]
Social media usage behaviors are always changing, sometimes in subtle ways that take a while to become obvious, but sometimes in fast-moving shifts that rapidly become the norm. Like short-form video. With the arrival of TikTok, short-from video quickly became the key trend in social media engagement, and is now the fastest-growing content format in […]
After initially launching WhatsApp Channels in Colombia and Singapore back in June, WhatsApp is now bringing its new group chat option to more regions, with users in 150 markets now able to access Channels in the app. As per the video, Channels is a one-way broadcast service that enables users to stay up to date […]
Amid Elon Musk’s ongoing dispute with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), in which the ADL claims that X is now allowing more hateful content to be distributed in its app, while X, and Musk, claim that hate speech is well down on previous levels, X itself has published an official statement in order to underline its […]
Snapchat’s rolling out some new safety enhancements for young users, including new warnings on potentially suspicious contacts, improved mitigation measures to stop accounts from sharing age-inappropriate content, and new resources for users and parents to help combat in-app risks. First off, Snap’s adding warning labels on accounts that seek to connect with teen users that […]
Meta has published a new guide to its various automation and generative AI ad tools in order to help marketers prepare for the upcoming holiday season. The 16-page guide covers all of Meta’s evolving AI ad tools, including its Advantage+ suite of products, and its new AI creation elements, which it’s developing in its AI […]
Honestly, I have no idea whether Elon’s Musk’s X experiment is ever going to work out or not. While many have rightly questioned whether it’s possible for any business to continue operating as normal after culling 80% of its staff, and I’ve been among an array of critics that have taken aim at Musk’s decisions […]
X’s new job listings are seeing good response, with “hundreds” of companies reportedly now listing open roles on their X profile, just two months after the option was first launched. And now, X is looking to add more job functionality into the app, including job recommendations, new ways to share job listings, a centralized job […]
