Instagram users can finally comment on posts with GIFsThe company is also testing lyrics in Reels. By I. Bonifacic, 05.17.2023
Meta fixed a Facebook bug that sent automatic friend requests to usersThe company also apologized for the technical error. By I. Bonifacic, 05.14.2023
Instagram lets you add five links to your profile so you can stop using LinktreeThe feature is rolling out to all users.By I. Bonifacic, 04.19.2023
Google is reportedly developing a new AI-powered search engineIt's also working on new AI features for its existing search engine.By I. Bonifacic, 04.17.2023
Instagram creators' Artifact app is starting to look more like RedditThe AI-powered news app now has profiles, reputation scores and comments with voting.By K. Holt, 04.12.2023
Google searches now provide more context and viewpoints for news storiesNew features could help you avoid media bubbles and verify sources.By J. Fingas, 03.29.2023
Elon Musk reportedly values Twitter at $20 billionThe billionaire bought the company last year for $44 billion. By I. Bonifacic, 03.27.2023
Internet Archive violated publisher copyrights by lending ebooks, court rulesThe nonprofit said it would appeal the decision. By I. Bonifacic, 03.26.2023
DuckDuckGo's AI assist feature summarizes Wikipedia pages to answer search queriesThe search engine's first foray into generative AI doesn't involve a chatbot.By I. Bonifacic, 03.08.2023
SpaceX offers $200 per month ‘global roaming’ internet service to Starlink waitlist clientsThe company is pitching the plan to people in countries where Starlink service isn't already available. By I. Bonifacic, 02.20.2023
Microsoft wants students to develop better online research habitsTeachers can use Teams to ensure students aren't relying on misinformation.By J. Fingas, 02.10.2023
Microsoft Edge puts an AI ‘copilot’ in your browserThe AI can answer questions and even write content.By J. Fingas, 02.08.2023
Twitter will now remember your tab preference on Android and iOSThe app won't default to the "For You" timeline if you don't want it to. By I. Bonifacic, 02.07.2023
Documents show Meta paid for data scraping despite years of denouncing itThe Facebook owner parted ways after learning of data misuse.By J. Fingas, 02.02.2023
Artifact is an AI-driven news aggregation app from the creators of InstagramYou can join the waitlist to try Artifact today. By I. Bonifacic, 02.01.2023
Twitter makes it easier to avoid the annoying 'For You' tabThe app will default to the timeline tab you last used.By J. Fingas, 01.25.2023
CNET pauses publication of AI-written stories amid controversyErrors and a lack of disclosure created an uproar.By J. Fingas, 01.21.2023
Instagram adds a new 'Quiet Mode' and recommendation controlsThe features start rolling out today in the US and a few other countries. By I. Bonifacic, 01.19.2023
Wikipedia's first desktop design update in a decade doesn't rock the boat (updated)The changes make it easier to read and search.By J. Fingas, 01.19.2023
Twitter's For You tabbed interface starts rolling out on desktop web browsersThe design tweak arrived on iOS earlier this week. By I. Bonifacic, 01.15.2023