Meta Launches Two New Art Projects to Highlight the Creative Opportunities of the Metaverse

Meta’s looking to establish stronger connections with artistic communities as part of its metaverse push.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 1, 2022

Twitter Will Start Displaying Tweet Reach Metrics Up-Front on Tweets

Twitter chief Elon Musk is exploring new ways to incentivize engagement.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 1, 2022

LinkedIn Announces Expanded Roll-Out of New ‘Focused Inbox’ Format for InMail

LinkedIn’s ‘Focused Inbox’ essentially adds a new spam filter to your LI messages.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 1, 2022

Reddit Announces ‘Future Tellers’ Marketing Insights Event for CES 2023

Reddit’s looking to highlight its value as a market research and audience insights tool.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 1, 2022

Twitter Expands Content Recommendations, Showing Users More Tweets from Profiles They Don’t Follow

Seeing a lot more tweets from people you don’t follow in your feed?

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 30, 2022

Twitter Says That its Moderation Policies Have Not Changed in Light of Musk Takeover

Elon Musk has committed to adhering to updated EU rules around user safety and moderation.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 30, 2022

Pinterest Ends its Creator Rewards Program for Idea Pins

The program offered monthly incentive payments for Idea Pin creators.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 29, 2022

Twitter’s Rules Around Speech are Focused on Avoiding Harm, Not Maintaining Control

As Elon Musk looks to stoke the fires of cultural division, it’s important that the key elements of online regulations are not overlooked. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 29, 2022

How Accurate is Mental Health Advice on TikTok? [Infographic]

TikTok is increasingly being used as a search engine for all kinds of advice - including mental health.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 29, 2022

LinkedIn Launches Native Post Scheduling in the App

The option is now being rolled out to users on desktop and Android.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 28, 2022

WhatsApp’s Adding a New Option to Send a Message to Yourself

Note to self...

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 28, 2022

Elon Musk Picks a Fight with Apple Over App Store Policies and Reduction in Twitter Ad Spend

Elon’s taking Apple to task over its App Store policies, which could have impacts for the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 28, 2022

Elon Musk Outlines Roadmap for ‘Twitter 2.0’ in New Slide Deck

Elon’s plan for Twitter is slowly taking shape.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 27, 2022

Elon Musk Outlines New, Alternate Color Checkmarks to Clarify Verification

Get ready for some pretty new checkmarks to be hitting your Twitter streams.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 25, 2022

Political Content is on the Decline on Facebook, According to the Latest ‘Widely Viewed Content Report’

Though tabloid-style junk is taking its place.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 22, 2022

Meta Showcases New AI System That Can Use Strategic Reasoning to Solve Problems

AI is developing fast - maybe too fast for regulatory oversight to keep up.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 22, 2022

Pinterest Adds Support for More Languages in the App

Pinterest could drive significant revenue opportunities in foreign markets.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 22, 2022

YouTube Adds Quizzes as a Community Post Option, Expands Visual Editing Tools

YouTube continues to add new Community Post features.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 22, 2022

Musk’s Plans Around Verification, Moderation, and Payments on Twitter are Slowly Becoming Clear

Here’s a look at the latest updates from Twitter HQ, as Elon Musk continues to re-shape the company.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 22, 2022

YouTube Looks to Promote Shorts via World Cup Activations

Soccer was the most-watched sport on YouTube in 2021.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 21, 2022

Meta Adds New Tools and Settings to Protect Young Users from Online Predators

Meta's adding a range of new protective features ahead of the holiday season.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 21, 2022

Will Twitter Crash? A Look at Current Issues at the App as a Result of Reduced Oversight

Some former staffers have suggested that the app will crash at some stage.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 21, 2022

Elon Musk Reinstates Trump, as Twitter Keeps Running Despite Reduced Staff

Trump is back, though he says that he won't be tweeting anytime soon.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 20, 2022

Google Wins Court Case Against Russian-Based Bot Scam Group

The case could establish new legal precedent for taking action against scam activity.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 18, 2022

Pinterest Reports Big Increases in Child Exploitation and Self Injury Content Removals in 2022

Pinterest continues to improve its detection and removal processes.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 18, 2022