You'll Soon Be Able to Curtail AI Slop on TikTok With a New AI Slider

The social media video platform is also working on improving labeling of AI-generated content. [...]

X Is Retiring Twitter.com. Update Your Account Now or Risk Lockout

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

Meta is letting creators fill their Reels with shopping links

It's about to get a lot easier for creators on Facebook and Instagram to push products to their followers. Meta will now allow creators to include clickable shopping links for products directly i [...]

US and China agree to one-year pause on punitive tariffs

Donald Trump and China’s leader, Xi Jinping, have agreed to a one-year pause on the punitive Trump-instated tariffs that are at the heart of the ongoing trade war between the two superpowers. Among [...]

Reddit and Kick added to Australia's social media ban as deadline looms – but critics are increasingly concerned

Australia's eSafety Commissioner has added online forum Reddit and streaming service Kick to its list of platforms subject to an impending ban for under-16s. The law, which comes into effect soon [...]

Meta is making billions of dollars from scam ads on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, report says

Meta is making billions of dollars every year from ads marketing scams and illegal products on its platform, according to a new report from Reuters. The report details the staggering numbers behind sc [...]

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. [...]

YouTube Premium’s US pricing is going up

Another day, another subscription price hike, this time for YouTube Premium. Every plan for YouTube’s ad-free tier is going up, and depending on which one you have, you could be paying as much as $4 [...]

Australia's social media ban for under-16s has had limited impact so far

Nearly 22 percent of children are on Pinterest while there was "no statistically significant change" in AI chatbot use. [...]