Karissa Bell

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TikTok pulled a hashtag-tracking feature researchers used to study the platform

TikTok recently pulled a tool that allowed researchers and others to study the popularity of hashtags on its app. The ch...
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The SEC’s X account was apparently ‘compromised’ to falsely claim bitcoin ETFs were approved

The official X account belonging to the Securities and Exchange Commission was briefly “compromised,” the regulator said...
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SAG-AFTRA strikes deal for AI voice acting in video games at CES 2024

SAG-AFTRA, the union representing thousands of performers, has struck a deal with an AI voice acting platform aimed at m...
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Sony’s new spatial headset will power whatever 'the industrial metaverse’ is

We didn’t have to wait long to get more details about Sony's new mixed reality headset. Just after Sony teased the “spat...
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Substack removes five pro-Nazi newsletters but says its rules aren’t changing

Newsletter platform Substack has removed "some" pro-Nazi publications from its platform following weeks of pressure over...
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Opting into 'link history' on Facebook and Instagram means agreeing to (more) ad targeting

If you’re active on Facebook or Instagram, you might have noticed prompts about a setting called “link history.” The fea...
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How the EU forced tech companies to change in 2023

This year, tech companies have made concessions that would have once been unthinkable. Apple agreed to adopt the RCS pro...
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How Twitter died in 2023 and why X may not be far behind

When Elon Musk first took over Twitter, those of us in the tech media had all kinds of theories about how the acquisitio...
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Meta says a bug briefly blocked news for Canadian users on Threads

Meta has fixed a bug that temporarily prevented some Threads users in Canada from reading and sharing news on the app, a...
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Flipboard is moving to the fediverse

Flipboard is the latest mainstream app to officially join the fediverse, the collection of decentralized services that r...
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Elizabeth Warren is demanding more transparency from Meta on how its handling content about Palestine on Instagram

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren is the latest public figure to question how Meta is moderating content during the...
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Instagram Notes can now include two-second looping videos

Instagram inboxes are about to get a little busier. The app is adding two-second looping videos and direct replies to No...
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Meta tests making Threads posts available on Mastodon and other fediverse apps

When Threads launched this summer, one of the more intriguing aspects of the new service was Meta’s promise to support A...
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The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are getting AI-powered visual search features

The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are about to get some powerful upgrades thanks to improvements to the social network’s AI...
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Meta's Threads is getting searchable topics (just don't call them hashtags)

Meta’s latest update for Threads will address a long-running feature request for the company’s Twitter competitor: topic...
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Meta’s Oversight Board is fast-tracking two cases about Israel-Hamas war content

Meta’s Oversight Board says it will fast-track two cases dealing with content takedowns on Facebook and Instagram relate...
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Meta's AI image generator is available as a standalone website

Meta has launched a standalone version of its image generator as it tests dozens of new generative AI features across Fa...
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Meta's apps are still promoting child predation content, report finds

Meta is failing to stop vast networks of people using its platform to promote child abuse content, a new report in The W...
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The US government is no longer briefing Meta about foreign influence campaigns

As Meta gears up for the 2024 election, the company is grappling with a new challenge that could slow its efforts to com...
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Elon Musk responds to companies that pulled ads from X: 'Go fuck yourself’

Elon Musk, facing the fact that an already financially-precarious X could be poised to lose another $75 million in ad re...
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Apple reportedly pulls ads from X amid a growing backlash to antisemitic content on the platform

Another major advertiser is pulling its ads from X amid a growing backlash to antisemitic content on the platform. Axios...
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X’s job search tool is now live on the web

The LinkedIn-like job search tool that X has been experimenting with is now live. A beta version of the feature launched...
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IBM suspends advertising on X after its ads were placed next to pro-Nazi content

IBM is pulling back from X after its ads were placed alongside pro-Nazi content on the platform. The company says it ha...
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You can now delete your Threads profile without nuking your Instagram account

Meta is continuing to (slowly) untangle some aspects of Threads from Instagram. Threads users are now able to delete the...
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Another former Facebook employee will testify at Congress about safety issues at Instagram

Another former Facebook employee is going public with allegations that the company failed to act on its own research sho...
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TikTok says it's removed millions of fake accounts since start of Israel-Hamas war

TikTok is pushing back on critics who claim the video app is falling short in its content moderation duties amid the Isr...
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Meta will stop forcing your Threads posts onto Facebook and it can’t come soon enough

It looks like Meta may be pumping the brakes on one of its more aggressive, and unpopular, growth-hacking tactics for Th...
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LinkedIn’s latest premium perk is an AI job coach

LinkedIn is adding a new, AI-powered perk for its premium subscribers: a built-in job coach that uses AI and LinkedIn da...
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A software company called Threads says Meta tried to buy its domain and kicked it off Facebook

A UK-based software company called Threads Software Limited is threatening legal action against Meta over its use of the...
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X won’t pay creators for tweets that get fact checked with community notes

X will no longer pay creators for tweets promoting misinformation. Elon Musk said the company is making a “slight change...
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