Bookmark BusinessElon MuskGeneral NewsSocial mediaX Corp. Farewell to Twitter by Joshua Brown December 25, 2023 December 25, 2023 2023: Twitter rebranded as X, social media’s impact on mental health scrutinized, and AI bots reshape the digital landscape.
Bookmark Amy KlobucharAP Top NewsBusinessElectionsUnited StatesUnited States governmentYvette Clarke Lawmakers Question Meta and X on Lack of Rules for AI-Generated Political Deepfakes by Michael Nguyen October 5, 2023 October 5, 2023 Lawmakers urge Meta and X to address AI-generated political deepfakes, raising concerns ahead of the 2024 elections.
Bookmark BusinessElon MuskGeneral NewsSocial media Meta’s Threads App Attracts Reluctant Twitter Users and Influencers by Sophia Chen July 11, 2023 July 11, 2023 Meta’s Threads app attracts Twitter refugees and influencers seeking a less toxic alternative, but its success and user satisfaction remain uncertain.
Bookmark BusinessGeneral NewsMeta Platforms IncPrivacySocial mediaSoftwareTwitter Inc Introducing Threads: Meta’s Answer to Twitter—All Your Questions Answered by Ryan Lee July 7, 2023 July 7, 2023 Discover Threads, Meta’s new app challenging Twitter. Explore its similarities, user experience, privacy concerns, and potential impact in this comprehensive overview.
Bookmark BusinessMeta Platforms IncSoftwareTwitter Inc Twitter threatens legal action against Meta over Threads: report by Gabriel Martinez July 7, 2023 July 7, 2023 Twitter threatens legal action against Meta over Threads app, accusing them of copying trade secrets. Meta denies hiring former Twitter employees.
Bookmark BusinessElon MuskGeneral NewsPrivacySocial media Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads by Madison Thomas July 6, 2023 July 6, 2023 Meta launches Threads, a text-based rival app to Twitter, aiming to provide real-time updates and public conversations in a friendly environment.
Bookmark BusinessElon MuskGeneral NewsInternational NewsSocial mediaSoftware Meta Takes on Twitter with Threads, a Rival App by Andrew Wright July 4, 2023 July 4, 2023 Meta challenges Twitter with Threads, a new app offering a Twitter-like microblogging experience linked to Instagram, creating potential rivalry with Elon Musk.
Bookmark ArkansasGeneral NewsSocial mediaU.S. News Tech group sues Arkansas over law requiring parental OK for minors creating social media accounts by Andrew Wright June 29, 2023 June 29, 2023 Tech group challenges Arkansas law requiring parental consent for minors’ social media accounts, arguing violation of constitutional rights.
Bookmark BusinessGeneral NewsPrivacySocial media Instagram and Facebook are adding more parental controls. Critics say they aren’t enough by Ethan Kim June 27, 2023 June 27, 2023 Instagram and Facebook’s parent company, Meta, add parental controls amid concerns over teen mental health. Critics argue they fall short.
Bookmark BusinessCanadaGeneral NewsTechnologyTrending NewsWorld News Canada Passes Law Requiring Google and Meta to Compensate Media Outlets for News by Michael Nguyen June 23, 2023 June 23, 2023 Canada passes law requiring Google and Meta to pay for news content, leveling the playing field and supporting the struggling news industry.