Threads

Bluesky, the decentralized social media platform, has decided to remove its invite-only sign-up system and open its doors to all interested users. What Happened: Bluesky, a decentralized social media platform that initially gained popularity with its closed beta, is now allowing anyone to sign up,...

With 2024 being one of the biggest election years in history, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has announced plans to introduce labels for AI-generated images across its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and Threads. What Happened: Meta will apply “Imagined with AI” labels to...

During the fourth quarter 2023 earnings call on Thursday, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed confidence in the future success of Threads despite its unexpected early popularity reportedly waning gradually. What Happened: Zuckerberg underscored Meta’s quick...

Adam Mosseri, head of Meta Platforms Inc.’s (NASDAQ:META) Instagram, has noticed a shift in the way people use the platform.  What Happened: In a Threads post, Mosseri stated, “People are sharing to feeds less, but to stories more and (even photos and videos) in...

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has reportedly confirmed that a software bug temporarily prevented Canadian users from accessing news on Threads. What Happened: Meta has fixed a bug that temporarily blocked some Canadian Threads users from viewing and...

At a political festival in Rome hosted by Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc., highlighted the critical issue of Italy's declining population.  The billionaire addressed the gathering with a focus on...

Meta Platforms Inc.’s (NASDAQ:META) CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has announced that Threads has started to run a test to make posts on the platform available on social media sites using the ActivityPub protocol.  What Happened: On Wednesday, Zuckerberg posted...

To improve the user experience and curb spam, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is introducing a unique tagging feature to its Threads app. What Happened: As reported by Android Central on Dec. 11, 2023, Adam Mosseri, Instagram’s head, announced that Threads is launching the ability to tag...

Elon Musk's decision to ask boycotting advertisers could be back-firing already. After he told Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) chief Bob Iger to "Go f**k yourself", Disney-owned ESPN's NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski has landed on X's rival Threads. What Happened: The fallout from Musk's rant...

Threads, the social media platform from Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), is preparing to make its entry into the European Union this December. This move comes after Threads’ successful launch in several markets in July. What Happened: The launch of Threads in the EU was initially...

The White House has launched an account on Meta Platforms Inc‘s social media platform Threads, a competitor to X. The move follows recent criticism of Elon Musk‘s platform and its handling of offensive content. What Happened: The White House joined Threads on Monday, marking a departure...

Instagram head Adam Mosseri has announced that users can delete their Threads accounts without deleting their Instagram accounts. What Happened: Meta Platforms Inc.'s (NASDAQ:META) Threads became the fastest consumer app to 100 million users, and most of us joined when the buzz was at its peak at...

Sam Altman-led OpenAI has launched new beta features for ChatGPT Plus subscribers, allowing them to upload documents and engage in text-based interactions along with multimodal support  What Happened: During the weekend, ChatGPT Plus subscribers started reporting on...

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has announced that its app, Threads, will now include polls and GIFs. The company’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, demonstrated the new features by creating posts containing a poll and a GIF, The Verge reported. These features, although basic, have been present...

More than two months after Mark Zuckerberg said that it is “time to move on” from the debacle of a much-anticipated “cage match” between him and Elon Musk, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO has once again expressed his willingness to fight with the...