Wikipedia Says It's Losing Traffic Due to AI Summaries, Social Media Videos

The popular online encyclopedia saw an 8% drop in pageviews over the last few months. [...]

Meta will warn WhatsApp and Messenger users against scams

Meta is launching new tools aimed at trying to protect Messenger and WhatsApp users from potential scams. The company says its teams have "detected and disrupted" nearly 8 million accounts a [...]

Huge data leak of 149 million credentials exposed without any protection – 98GB of unique usernames and passwords from financial services, social media accounts and dating apps

98GB cloud storage container left exposed online and remained exposed for almost a month after discovery. [...]

Discord will soon require age verification to access adult content

Discord is the latest company looking to bolster its child safety (again). Starting in March, all users will have a "teen-appropriate experience" by default. Unlocking adult content and age- [...]

The NWSL is finding its next generation of fans online

NWSL fans are finding the league through YouTube and social media, helping drive higher attendance and merchandise sales. [...]

Google is rationing Gemini access to Meta because it cannot provide enough compute

Google has placed limits on Meta’s use of its Gemini AI models because it cannot provide as much computing capacity as the social media company wanted, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. The re [...]

Instagram Expands Its PG-13-Inspired Content Guidelines for Teen Accounts to Europe

Meta is under increased pressure to make its platforms safe for kids after losing a pair of lawsuits on safety and social media addiction. [...]

I didn’t quit social media in 2025, but I might have to if this awful trend continues in 2026

Instagram is becoming a dumping ground for AI slop, and it now seems to be coming from Meta itself. [...]

X Is Retiring Twitter.com. You Have 2 Days to Update Your Account or Risk Lockout

The retirement of the old domain is the next step in Elon Musk's rebranding of the social media platform. [...]