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X Is In Such Dire Straits That Its Head of Product Says It Can’t Afford to Display the Color Blue
Futurism
The ‘zombie internet’ has arrived—and it has devastating consequences for advertising, social media, and the human web
FastCompany
I fixed my social media doomscrolling with this underrated Pixel feature
Android Central
Oh, good: Discord's age verification rollout has ties to Palantir co-founder and panopticon architect Peter Thiel
PC Gamer
Xbox to close Social Clubs on console in 2026 — here's when
Windows Central
Analog-obsessed Gen Zers are buying $40 app blockers to limit their social media use and take a break from the ‘slot machine in your pocket’
Fortune
TikTok creators say copycats are stealing scripts word for word
FastCompany
YouTube's latest change means you might not get notifications even if you click the bell
Android Police
RTHMS Launches A New Era Of Compatibility Technology Built On Real World Behavior And Lifestyle
TheBlast
You’ll soon make WhatsApp video calls right in your browser
Digital Trends
Your Favorite App Just Asked for Your Exact Location. Here’s Why
Lifewire
LinkedIn Adds SMB-Focused Premium Subscription
Social Media Today
TikTok Adds New Ad Types for Entertainment Marketers
Social Media Today
Discord Users Rush to Find Alternatives After Age Verification Checks Come Online
Extreme Tech
Is Signal really the best free alternative to Discord? I kinda think it might be
PC Gamer
Experts issue warning about concerning YouTube trend: 'They have what they call niches'
The Cool Down
The Telegram App Has a New Look, and a Weird New Feature
Lifehacker
TikTok's First US-Exclusive Feature Is a Local Feed That Wants Your Location Data
Lifehacker
'Dear Algo' lets me make requests to shape my Threads feed
Android Central
Threads now lets you rewrite your feed without ever opening a menu
FastCompany
Threads’ new ‘Dear Algo’ AI feature lets you personalize your feed
TechCrunch
UpScrolled’s social network is struggling to moderate hate speech after fast growth
TechCrunch
TikTok to launch local feed that taps users' geolocation data
CBS News
YouTube Expands Text of Variable Subscriber Notifications
Social Media Today
You can now bypass Discord's age verification checks with a gamepad-controlled 3D model from Github
PC Gamer
This Chrome extension blocks social media until you scream (literally) in agony
Digital Trends
TikTok US launches a local feed that leverages a user's exact location
Engadget
Discord Tries To Clarify its Unpopular Age Verification and Fans Aren’t Happy
CGMagazine
Turns out Discord likely already has enough data on you to avoid performing an ID check
PC Gamer
Discord’s Age Verification Triggers 10,000% Spike in Alternatives Searches
Gadget Review
TikTok launches an opt-in Local Feed in the US leveraging users’ precise location
TechCrunch
Instagram Looks To Tap Into the Mini Drama Trend
Social Media Today
Threads Expands Manual Algorithm Control Option
Social Media Today
How to make the Guardian your go-to news source in Google search
The Guardian
Discord Attempts To Clarify Its New Age-Verification Rules
GameSpot
Snapchat Adds AI Generated Bitmoji Option in Lens+
Social Media Today
TikTok Launches Local Feed in the US
Social Media Today
Discord’s New Feature Requires Strict Age Verification for Users
GameRevolution
“The vast majority of people can continue using Discord exactly as they do today”: Discord addresses backlash over controversial age verification
Tom's Guide
Discord is trying to defend its ridiculous age verification rollout, but it's too little too late, as users flock to Nitro cancellations
TechRadar
WhatsApp's latest PC and Mac upgrade gives you voice and video calling from your browser
T3
Discord Downplays Timing, Impact of Its New Age-Verification Policy
decrypt
Discord, you’re forcing me to leave after 8 happy years – but these alternatives need to step up their game
TechRadar
Bluesky Adds Drafts, Updated Welcome Screen
Social Media Today
YouTube Adds Auto Captions When Muted, New AI Feature
Social Media Today
A Social Media App Is Now Requiring Facial ID, but It’s Not the One You Think
Lifewire
Is Discord finished? Searches for alternatives up 10,000% overnight.
Windows Central
Bluesky Finally Has Drafts
Lifehacker
The 5 Best Messaging Apps For Android In 2026
BGR
Meta, TikTok and Snap are participating in an online safety ratings system
Engadget

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