Facebook is Running Another Webinar on the Coming Impacts of iOS 14 for Advertisers

Facebook's running another information session on the potential impacts of Apple's coming IDFA update on Facebook ad performance.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 22, 2021

Twitter's Looking to Improve DMs, Considers New Search Features for Messages

Twitter is looking to release a new update for its direct messaging platform in May this year.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 22, 2021

Facebook Tests New 'Green Screen' Creation Option for Facebook Stories

Facebook is testing out a new 'green screen' creation option within Facebook Stories.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 22, 2021

Clubhouse Outlines Key Growth Challenges in Latest Town Hall Update

Clubhouse has outlined its key growth challenges in its most recent Town Hall update.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 22, 2021

Facebook Outlines its Evolving Efforts to Combat Misinformation Ahead of New Investigation

Facebook has provided an overview of the efforts it has undertaken to address the spread of misinformation on its platforms.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 22, 2021

Facebook is Looking to Launch Audio-Only Rooms to Hook Into the Social Audio Trend

Facebook's looking to launch its own Clubhouse challenger, with an additional option for its Rooms feature.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 21, 2021

Twitter is Testing a New Option Which Would Enable Users to Add a Background Visual When Sharing Tweets in Fleets

Twitter is looking to add a new option to Fleets which would enable users to add custom visual backgrounds when re-sharing tweets.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2021

Instagram Tests New Labels to Show When a Feed Post is Re-Shared to Stories

Instagram is testing a new option that would highlight when feed posts have been re-shared to Stories.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2021

Facebook is Reportedly Working on a Kids Version of Instagram

Instagram is reportedly working on a separate version of the app for users under 13.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 18, 2021

Twitter Seeks Public Feedback on Rules Around What Public Figures Can Tweet

Twitter is calling for public submissions as it seeks to establish clearer rules around what public figures can and cannot do on its platform.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 18, 2021

Facebook Expands Support for Physical Security Keys to Mobile Devices

Facebook will now support the use of physical security keys for login confirmation on mobile devices.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 18, 2021

Twitter Tests New Option to View YouTube Clips In-Stream

Twitter is testing an option that would enable people to view tweeted YouTube clips in-stream.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 18, 2021

Facebook Previews Next Gen Digital Control for AR, Which Responds to Muscle Commands

Facebook is developing a new, wrist-based control device for AR, which would respond to muscle impulses.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 18, 2021

YouTube Begins the Roll-Out of its TikTok-Like 'Shorts' Option in the US

YouTube is expanding its 'Shorts' short video option to US users, with a beta launch beginning today.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 18, 2021

Snapchat Acquires eCommerce Technology Firm FitAnalytics to Boost its Virtual Try-On Options

Snapchat's taking the next step forward with its eCommerce tools, with the acquisition of digital sizing company FitAnalytics.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 17, 2021

TikTok is Reportedly Looking to Add a Group Chat Feature Later This Year

Reports suggest that TikTok is looking to add a new group chat feature to maximize engagement.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 17, 2021

YouTube Rolls Out Copyright Checks Tool, Which Analyzes Your Video Prior to Upload, to More Users

YouTube has expanded the roll-out of its pre-publish copyright check tool, which could save creators a lot of headaches.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 17, 2021

TikTok Adds New Auto-Reply Message Option for Business Accounts

TikTok has added an automated response option for messages to business accounts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 17, 2021

Twitter is Working on a Dedicated Tab for Spaces

Twitter looks set to take the next big step with its Spaces audio social offering.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 17, 2021

LinkedIn Launches 'Do Business Where Business is Done' Campaign to Highlight Relevant Content

LinkedIn has launched a new campaign to highlight the value of professional interactions on the platform.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 17, 2021

Facebook Ups its Enforcement Around Rule Violations in Groups

Facebook is enacting stronger penalties for rule violations within groups.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 17, 2021

YouTube Adds Connected TV Data to YouTube Analytics, New Insight on Returning Viewers

YouTube will now provide more insight into how people are viewing your video content, with data on your connected TV audience.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 16, 2021

TikTok Expands Brand Safety Tools to More Regions as it Continues to Build its Ad Business

TikTok has announced an expansion of its brand safety tools, ensuring more advertisers can avoid unwanted content associations.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 16, 2021

Pinterest Expands Skin Tone Search Qualifiers to More Regions, Adds Skin Tone to AR 'Try On' Tools

Pinterest is furthering its inclusive search tools, with the expansion of its skin tone qualifiers to help users find more relevant Pin matches.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 16, 2021

Instagram Adds New Tools to Protect Younger Users, New Safety Guide for Parents

Instagram is adding a range of new tools to help protect younger users from unwanted adult attention in the app. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 16, 2021