In Malaysia, the number of requests to block Meta social networks increased by 6 times – all sent by the government
Considering the fact that the administration of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim came to power with a promise to protect freedom of speech, such a figure looks…
Elon Musk’s X/Twitter was targeted by the EU — the first investigation into misinformation on the social network has begun
The new Digital Services Act contains strict requirements for vetting social media content and imposes fines of up to 6% of annual revenue for offending companies. Elon…
Still haven’t forgotten about Threads? The new Meta social network is finally launching in the EU — for almost half a billion users
Meta launched Threads in July in more than 100 countries, including Ukraine, the US and the UK, and is now set to grab a piece of the…
X/Twitter’s advertising revenue will drop to $2.5 billion — last year, the social network earned a billion per quarter
According to Bloomberg, X made more than $600 million in each of its three quarters this year, and expects to do the same in the latest —…
More than 15% of teenagers “live” on TikTok and YouTube – Facebook’s popularity has almost halved during this time
1 in 5 American teenagers use video platforms “almost constantly.” We help According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, YouTube is currently the most popular…
Elon Musk reinstated the account of American conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on X/Twitter after a 5-year ban
Jones was banned for denying the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting. Elon Musk reinstated conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ X account…
Elon Musk reinstated the account of American conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on X/Twitter after a 5-year ban
Jones was banned for denying the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting. Elon Musk reinstated conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ X account…
Meta “separates” Messenger from Instagram chat — to avoid punishment from EU regulators
The feature that allows you to communicate using two platforms will be removed already in mid-December. We help Meta added cross-platform Messenger and Instagram chat integration in…
Twitter has acquired a recruitment startup – the company’s first major deal under Elon Musk
A San Francisco-based startup called Laskie was founded in 2021 and was engaged in recruitment. Currently, a notice is published on the website that the company has…
Up to 7 years in prison for deception – the Verkhovna Rada wants to introduce criminal liability for false statements in social networks
On April 19, a group of Verkhovna Rada deputies registered draft law 9223, which provides for the imposition of fines, involvement in correctional work or even imprisonment…
Twitter has verified dead celebrities, with the pages stating that they “verified their phone number and subscribed to Twitter Blue”
On April 20, Twitter began removing the old blue ticks provided as part of pre-verification – the new ones should be given to those who have paid…
Twitter has begun removing blue ticks from those who haven’t paid for verification — exceptions have been made for Stephen King and several other celebrities
Twitter has begun mass removal of blue ticks from verified accounts, fulfilling one of the long-standing plans of the new owner of the social network, Elon Musk….
Like Twitter, but without Musk. Jack Dorsey’s decentralized app Bluesky is now available on Android
Bluesky, a decentralized alternative to Twitter, is already available for download on Android devices (in February, the application appeared in the App Store) – however, as reported…
Like Twitter, but without Musk. Jack Dorsey’s Bluesky decentralized app is now available for download on Android
Bluesky, a decentralized alternative to Twitter, is already available for download on Android devices (in February, the application appeared in the App Store) – however, as reported…
“No more than 10 tweets per day.” Elon Musk says that news sites should be less active on Twitter — and he himself published 100 posts over the weekend
The other day, Elon Musk gave an interview to the Fox News channel, where, among other things, he talked about controversial relations with the media and shared…
Elon Musk bought 10,000 GPUs to create an AI project at Twitter – probably a generative chatbot similar to ChatGPT
Twitter appears to have moved forward with its own artificial intelligence project. Elon Musk purchased thousands of GPUs for use in the company’s processing center. Earlier, the…
Almost like Reddit. Artifact news app turns into a social network with profiles, reputation scores and comments with voting
Artifact was initially positioned as an app for viewing news picked for you by AI algorithms, but now it is becoming more and more like a social…
The Twitter company no longer exists – from now on, the social network belongs to Elon Musk’s new company called X Corp.
During the trial of Laura Loomer, who filed a lawsuit against Twitter for blocking her account and accused the social network of “violating federal racketeering laws”, it…
“Putin called me a war criminal.” Elon Musk commented on the removal of restrictions on Twitter from pro-Kremlin media
Elon Musk continues to implement “absolute freedom of speech” on Twitter – this time by lifting the restrictions on accounts linked to the Russian government, which the…
Twitter no longer restricts state-owned Chinese and Russian media — they appear in search and as recommendations in the For You feed
In 2020, Twitter began flagging official government and state-controlled media accounts and blocked the latter from appearing in search results. Last year, the company announced that it…
Twitter has again disabled its free API, disrupting many applications. The promised subscription for developers was never launched
Developers who reached out to Twitter to subscribe to the API never heard back. Third-party clients using Twitter’s API experienced performance issues back in January. The company…
The UniJump extension for Chrome allows you to conveniently work with ChatGPT and use a chatbot to communicate in social networks
Many extensions have appeared in the Chrome online store that allow you to work with ChatGPT. The functionality of UniJump allows you to replace most of them….
Dogecoin fell 8% after the return of the old Twitter logo – previously the blue bird was temporarily “replaced” by a siba-inu
Changing the logo on Twitter, as expected, turned out to be another strange quirk of Elon Musk. On Monday, Twitter users noticed that the usual blue bird…
Goodbye, blue bird. Twitter got a new logo with the image of a siba-inu – the meme coin Dogecoin rose by 24%
It’s like Musk’s April Fool’s joke two days late – Twitter’s logo has changed, and now instead of the usual blue bird, users see a dog logo….
Facebook has built casual multiplayer games into video calls – play while you talk or talk while you play
Facebook has built multiplayer games into Messenger that can be played at the same time as a video call. In August 2022, the social network announced the…