Twitter Launches Pre-US Midterms Election Integrity Features

Though it may not matter as much for those outside of the US, the US midterm elections are coming up, and Twitter’s working to get ahead of any potential misuse of its platform to spread misinformation about the candidates. Twitter’s introducing a range of improved election integrity features, along with a new and curated election info […]

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LinkedIn Adds New Post Templates

LinkedIn continues to innovate more ways to help creators maximize engagement within its channels. This time, LinkedIn has come up with a new ‘Templates’ option for posts, which provides a range of text formatting and background options for your LinkedIn updates. Templated and Ready Users can now tap on the new ‘Use a Template’ option in […]

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Snapchat Launches Snapchat+ In India

Well, well, what do we have here? It seems Snapchat is giving us one way to boost our ‘average revenue per user’ stats. A month after the launch of its Snapchat+ subscription offer in mostly Western markets, Snap is now making the option available to India – though at a much lower price point compared to its initial push. […]

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Elon Sells Tesla Stock to Pay For Twitter Deal

It seems that Elon Musk isn’t all that confident that he’ll be able to pull out of his $44 billion Twitter takeover deal, with Musk reportedly selling almost $7 billion in Tesla stock in recent days, preparing for a transaction should he be forced to pay up. As The Wall Street Journal reports: “Mr. Musk, Tesla’s chief executive […]

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Snapchat’s New ‘Family Center’

After having developed it over the last few months, Snapchat has officially launched its new ‘Family Center’, which will enable parents to essentially monitor who their teens are engaging with in the app, while also keeping the specifics of their conversations incognito. Check out the official trailer for more details. As outlined in the video, the Family Center aims […]

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TikTok Launches New Ad Targeting Transparency Tools

TikTok, in an attempt to improve its transparency measures, is looking to give users more insight into how their personal data is being used for ad targeting in the app with the addition of a new ‘About This Ad’ info panel that outlines all of the various targeting elements TikTok uses to display each ad to each […]

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Pinterest Launches New Board Sticker

Pinterest has added another way to drive traffic from your Idea Pins (Pinterest Stories) with a new Board Sticker option, which enables users to highlight a specific Pinterest board through their Idea Pins. While it does add to engagement, providing an additional avenue for users to interact, it also has a certain level of relation to improving […]

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Snap’s New Advances in Virtual Object Creation

This could be much-welcomed news for the coming Metaverse shift, spelling new opportunities and horizons for virtual object creation. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, we’re looking at a possible game-changer – today, Snap shared its latest research paper that outlines a new way to create 3D assets from photos and videos sourced from online collections, such as Google […]

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Twitter Editing to Be A Future Exclusive Blue Feature

It’s been the most highly requested Twitter feature upgrade for years, and now that request inches ever so closer to becoming reality, with initial testing of Twitter’s coming edit function set to be available only to Twitter Blue subscribers. Based on this introductory screen shared by Alessandro Paluzzi, the new option, which Twitter has been working on for several months, […]

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New TikTok Programs For Black Business Month V.2

As part of Black Business Month, which is celebrated every August, TikTok has announced that it’s now accepting applications for the third round of its ‘Support Black Businesses’ accelerator program, which aims to help Blac-owned businesses thrive on the platform through exclusive access to support resources, education, and networking opportunities. As TikTok explains: “The third round of Support […]

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