X To Replace DMs With New Encrypted Messaging Platform ‘XChat’

X plans to replace its direct messaging functionality with a new messaging platform called XChat, according...

New Short-Form Video App Aims To Challenge TikTok, IG Reels

Neptune, a new short-form video app currently in beta, is preparing to launch on the App...

Patreon’s Live Streaming Trial To Expand Direct-To-Fan Offers

Patreon is introducing live streaming capabilities for select creators, planning a wider rollout this summer as...

TikTok Tests Feature Allowing U.S. Users To Add Info For Context

TikTok is introducing “Footnotes,” a new community-driven feature that allows users to add contextual information to...

LinkedIn Unveils ‘Create On LinkedIn’ Hub To Help Professionals Boost Content Strategy

LinkedIn has introduced a “Create on LinkedIn” hub designed to help professionals develop better content, understand...

TikTok Launches First SME Council To Empower Small UK Businesses

TikTok has established its first Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Council in the UK, bringing together...

Meta Slams ‘Weak’ FTC Lawsuit As Ignoring Competition From TikTok

Meta is facing an antitrust trial that began on Monday, April 14, as the U.S. Federal...

Zuckerberg Testifies In Federal Court As Antitrust Trial Begins Over Meta’s Instagram, WhatsApp Acquisitions

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the witness stand on Monday, April 14, as the first witness...

Snapchat Launches School Sponsorships To Help Brands Connect With Creators

Snapchat unveiled Snap School sponsorships, a premium offering that allows U.S. advertisers to sponsor creator-focused workshops....

YouTube Introduces AI-Generated Custom Instrumentals In Creator Music, Tests ‘Subscribe+’ Button

YouTube is launching AI-powered custom instrumental generation within its Creator Music platform, enabling video producers to...

Instagram Tests New Locked Reels Feature Requiring Viewers To Solve Hints

Instagram is testing a new feature that allows creators to lock their Reels content behind secret...

Snapchat Study Reveals The New Trinity Reshaping Travel Purchases In 2025

A new global research study conducted by Snapchat in partnership with Publicis Media and NRG identifies...

BeReal Launches U.S. Ad Platform Targeting Gen Z Audience

Social media platform BeReal announced the official launch of its native advertising platform in the United...

TikTok Deal Must Comply With Chinese Law, China Affirms

China declared that any TikTok deal must comply with Chinese law, reiterating its stance following U.S....

Snapchat Interactive March Madness Strategy Boosts Brand Equity Among NCAA Fans

Snapchat‘s March Madness coverage strategy has driven improvements in brand perception among NCAA basketball fans, according...

Amazon Expands Creator Connections Program To Support Content Monetization 

Amazon is deepening its commitment to the creator economy with its Creator Connections program, a brand-creator...

Instagram Chief Admits Content Search Feature Needs Improvement 

Instagram is ramping up efforts to enhance its search functionality as social platforms compete with traditional...

Meta Expands Teen Safety Protections Across Platforms

Meta has announced it will expand its Teen Account protections to Facebook and Messenger while adding...

Snapchat’s New AI-Powered Feature To Boost Advertisers’ Daily Impressions By Up To 45%

Snapchat has introduced Sponsored AI Lenses, a new advertising format powered by the company’s proprietary generative...

U.S. Senate Intel Committee Vice Chair Warns Trump Administration Over TikTok Divestiture Delays

Senator Mark Warner, Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, is expressing concerns about...

TikTok Still Accessible Via Apple’s App Store Following Assurance From U.S. Attorney General

Apple Inc. is maintaining TikTok and other ByteDance Ltd. applications on its U.S. App Store for...

TikTok Gets Reprieve, But Deal In Peril Following ‘Tariff War’ Between U.S. And China

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order extending TikTok’s U.S. operations by 75 days as...