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Mashable remains a go-to source for news, resources, and insights catering to the Connected Generation.

October 1, 2024  19:58:28
Reddit is requiring that mods ask permission from the company to make subreddits private going forward.
October 1, 2024  17:55:58
Snapchat allegedly failed to warn its users effectively about sextortion risks, citing possible profit hits and concern it would scare away users.
September 30, 2024  15:01:50
An investigation into the alt-right great replacement conspiracy and their love for interracial cuck porn.
September 29, 2024  04:00:00
Travel influencers to follow on Instagram for inspiration, tips, and visual escapism for planning your next trip.
September 26, 2024  21:58:38
Users trust financial advice from social media, but a new report shows much of it is false or misleading.
September 25, 2024  15:31:10
Why do we watch our own Instagram Stories? Why do we stalk ourselves on social media? The psychology behind our need to know how we're perceived.
September 25, 2024  09:00:00
X is experiencing a decline in users in some of its biggest markets.
September 18, 2024  19:15:05
LinkedIn is using users' data to train generative AI with a setting requiring an opt-out, rather than an opt-in. Here's how to stop it.
September 18, 2024  16:31:31
A WhatsApp exploit is allowing users access to View Once messages when they are supposed to be inaccessible.
September 17, 2024  17:48:05
Instagram will automatically place users under 16 into a limited, parent-supervised 'Teen Account' as the social media behemoth addresses ongoing child safety concerns.
September 16, 2024  15:48:32
X owner Elon Musk deleted a post on Monday morning "joking" about assassinations of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
September 13, 2024  20:30:13
X is still banned after Brazil withdraws $3.3 million fine from X and Starlink bank accounts.
September 11, 2024  20:34:50
Video has finally come to X competitor Bluesky.
September 7, 2024  21:38:31
X's ban in Brazil has been beneficial for social media competitor Bluesky, which has grown by 3 million new users in the past week.
September 4, 2024  11:34:43
What is a reply guy? What should you do when you have a reply guy?
September 3, 2024  19:06:16
X TV has his the smart TV app stores. Will Musk and company's focus on video work out?
August 30, 2024  21:31:29
Brazil's top court just banned Elon Musk's social media platform X from the country.
August 30, 2024  09:46:09
Decentralised social media platform Bluesky said it would add video in its next update.
August 28, 2024  09:30:07
Instagram is letting you add text directly on top of your photos in a new update.
August 27, 2024  12:06:37
TikTok is full of teleshopping videos and live streams reminiscent of QVC and TV teleshopping channels. So, what's going on?
August 23, 2024  10:53:57
Kamala Harris, vice president and Democratic presidential nominee, is on Twitch, as the campaign moves to reach more younger voters.
August 13, 2024  16:13:02
Glitches on Spaces, inaccurate viewership stats, "deadnaming" the platform – here's what went wrong with Elon Musk and Donald Trump's chat on X.
August 12, 2024  19:56:24
Donald Trump's account is once again active on X, publishing a slew of posts as well as a paid ad on X that sometimes doesn't appear to be labeled as an advertisement.
August 10, 2024  14:28:39
Australian breakdancer Raygun becomes an instant viral hit at 2024 Paris Olympics
August 9, 2024  22:47:53
X will now let users sort replies. Blue checks will no longer be prioritized in certain reply sorting options.
August 8, 2024  22:52:09
An ad non-profit is shutting down after a lawsuit from X but there will likely be consequences for Elon Musk's social media company.
August 8, 2024  17:22:39
A far-right account shared a fake news headline that seemingly tricked X owner Elon Musk into believing it was real.
August 7, 2024  16:32:21
In Reddit's second ever earnings call, CEO Steve Huffman teased more money-making schemes including paywalled subreddits.
August 7, 2024  09:00:00
More women are talking about being celibate on social media recently.
August 6, 2024  21:14:46
X has filed a lawsuit against major advertisers over an ad boycott which cost the company billions.
August 6, 2024  18:36:16
X is testing out another design change that potentially removes the "ratio."
August 3, 2024  19:29:16
Contestants of MrBeast's Amazon show allege unsafe, dangerous conditions during filming.
August 3, 2024  19:00:28
Bad actors are weaponizing the AI craze to spread malware through ads run on stolen Facebook pages.
August 2, 2024  20:51:40
Major soccer leagues and broadcasters are demanding that X take on the rampant piracy on the social media platform.
July 31, 2024  16:37:20
The 2024 Olympic games are a buffet of viral moments, emotional wins, and incredible feats of athleticism. Here's our favorites.
July 31, 2024  16:13:48
Facebook and Instagram influencers are being extorted by scammers using Meta's own copyright management tools.
July 30, 2024  15:49:23
Snoop Dogg and Flavor Flav have become Team USA's biggest fans at the 2024 Paris Olympics. And the internet is loving it.
July 26, 2024  21:31:00
The opening ceremony continues, and viewers wonder if rumors of a Celine Dion appearance will be true.
July 26, 2024  19:12:01
Paris' opening ceremony was a bright, sexually fluid dance fest.
July 26, 2024  18:20:22
Lady Gaga is the first to perform at the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony in a flurry of pink feathers.
July 24, 2024  17:35:48
The water pistol emoji has been replace with a gun on Elon Musk's X.
July 24, 2024  13:21:52
Social media has changed the way we travel and sightsee when on vacation, turning us into people who perform and curate the imagery we post in order to project an aesthetic or version of ourselves.
July 19, 2024  09:00:00
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July 18, 2024  21:40:20
Pro-Trump hashtags are being given custom icons on X by the platform.
July 17, 2024  11:08:11
Instagram will now let you add up to 20 tracks in one Reel, as well as aligning other elements with the audio.
July 14, 2024  15:19:53
Elon Musk's X run amok with conspiracy theories after Trump shooting
July 11, 2024  00:12:08
Anonymous messaging app NGL tricked young users and made false claims, says FTC.
July 9, 2024  19:37:04
Elon Musk's X is struggling to grow its global daily active user base.
July 5, 2024  21:27:20
Be prepared to see X's AI chatbot on the social media platform a lot more with these upcoming features.
July 3, 2024  22:32:45
Elon Musk is removing like, report, and reply buttons and counts from posts in the timeline on X.
June 18, 2024  20:07:24
X is planning to launch a payment services system in hopes that it helps to remedy the company's revenue-loss woes.
June 18, 2024  10:26:55
Meta has finally launched the Threads API to developers, meaning third parties can build their own integrations into the app.
June 17, 2024  21:23:27
Warning label would remind parents and teens that social media hasn't been proven safe, says U.S. Surgeon General.
June 17, 2024  09:00:00
Lapse, Cara, Threads, Supernova, and AirChat: new social media apps to have on your radar in 2024.
June 15, 2024  18:42:12
A new investigative report found proof of hundreds of online bots spreading anti-China and anti-vaccine propaganda abroad.
May 31, 2024  09:00:00
No-launching is when couples don't post about their relationships online at all.
May 30, 2024  16:00:00
Instagram is playing around with updates to its notes feature, with new additions such as prompts and likes.
May 26, 2024  16:44:40
One of the internet's oldest instant messaging services, ICQ, is closing down.
May 22, 2024  22:22:07
Public "likes" will soon be going away on Elon Musk's social media platform so that users can like "edgy" posts in peace, according to X.
May 21, 2024  16:26:54
A truly sad 'Bluey' party for kids in Las Vegas reminded many people of the Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow.
May 18, 2024  20:04:54
What's it like using Duolicious, the 4chan dating app.
May 17, 2024  09:21:18
TikTok is moving into YouTube-like territory with the option to post 60-minute videos.
May 17, 2024  09:12:21
Threads is getting a multi-column view, similar to TweetDeck, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced.
May 10, 2024  16:06:37
Under Elon Musk, QAnon has made a comeback on X.
May 8, 2024  21:00:05
DMs and videos are coming to X-competitor Bluesky.
May 6, 2024  09:00:00
Amid a wave of pro-Palestine organizing at universities, people online are still obsessed with calling out silent celebs. Is that the most productive use of their time?
May 4, 2024  16:45:20
A new study finds that Gen Z may value AI and authenticity on social media differently than older generations.
April 25, 2024  10:51:19
The European Commission gave TikTok 24 hours to turn around a risk assessment on TikTok Lite.
April 23, 2024  19:58:40
TikTok isn't the only ByteDance app that could end up being banned in the United States.
April 19, 2024  20:12:28
China has forced Apple to ban WhatsApp, Threads, Signal, and Telegram in the country's App Store.
April 18, 2024  13:42:27
The latest mobile app upgrade is loaded with powerful Adobe Firefly generative AI tools that let you make standout content from anywhere.
April 18, 2024  10:16:55
TikTok's answer to Instagram is here, with TikTok Notes rolling out in Australia and Canada.
April 17, 2024  16:21:06
Snapchat announces an ghostly addition to its generative AI transparency tools.
April 16, 2024  13:34:32
A new report from Mozilla and CheckFirst analyzed a dozen failing ad transparency tools, signaling a lot of work ahead of the 2024 election.
April 11, 2024  23:19:20
The OJ Simpson drama of 1994 and 1995 was in many ways a preview of the modern internet, from early web sleuths to early memes.
April 10, 2024  11:00:00
Parenting brand Frida launches its latest initiative, a website that shares uncensored, human tutorials for its popular products and skirts social media restrictions.
April 9, 2024  21:04:20
Elon Musk's social media platform is changing references to "Twitter .com" in user's post to "X .com" without their permission.
April 9, 2024  16:12:43
iOS users can set up Face ID or Touch ID login for the X app on their device following these steps.
April 5, 2024  09:30:00
What's the complimentary blue check on Elon Musk's X all about? Here's everything you want to know.
April 1, 2024  20:45:36
Brands are still being cringe on April Fools' Day
March 30, 2024  17:37:26
The term DEI appears to be turning into a thinly veiled slur on Elon Musk's X in the aftermath of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, but Black Twitter responded by making jokes at the expense of racists.
March 28, 2024  16:05:46
Young people are apparently bringing back the Facebook "Poke." Sure, why not?
March 27, 2024  20:26:54
X is disputing a new report that claims the platform is losing daily active users. However, the little data that X has supplied doesn't completely refute the findings.
March 27, 2024  10:53:46
Elon Musk has stated that AI chatbot Grok will be available to X Premium subscribers this week.
March 26, 2024  16:05:19
A COVID vaccine-skeptic doctor sued to silence her critics and lost. Elon Musk's X is stepping in to help pay her legal fees.
March 26, 2024  07:41:59
Florida's new law restricts children under 14 from having social media accounts, and requires those 15 and under to get parental consent.
March 25, 2024  18:54:04
Elon Musk and his social media platform X suffered an embarrassing defeat in court this week over a hate speech tracking group's reporting on the company.
March 22, 2024  21:50:25
The latest trending in cryptocurrency? Racist and antisemitic memecoins on the Solana blockchain.
March 20, 2024  18:44:53
Posting the alleged identity of a right-wing webcomic creator – on X, the Elon Musk owned social media platform, may get you suspended.
March 20, 2024  09:59:03
Adam Mosseri and Mark Zuckerberg announced that all Threads users in the United States are getting a trending topics feature.
March 19, 2024  20:45:18
A24's 'Civil War,' Alex Garland's political action thriller, isn't out yet, but the online reaction has been intense.
March 15, 2024  17:25:54
Photo sharing app BeReal is struggling to raise money amid a slow in user growth.
March 15, 2024  16:47:23
Here's everything you need to know in order to delete your Instagram account forever.
March 13, 2024  21:51:12
Elon Musk has canceled Don Lemon's X show after Musk was interviewed by the former CNN episode for the very first episode.
March 13, 2024  14:17:43
Positive+1 is a resource center and social network for the HIV community.
March 13, 2024  10:32:20
Bluesky, a contender for Elon Musk's X, has grown in user-base and is now allowing its users to moderate their own content.
March 8, 2024  00:06:35
Congress was flooded with calls from TikTok supporters voicing their opposition to a bill that will potentially ban the app in the U.S.
March 4, 2024  17:27:46
Twitter / X has already changed its new anti-trans harassment policy after Elon Musk's right-wing fanbase complained.