Twitter alternatives — new and old — have found audiences willing to try out a newer social networks since Elon Musk took over the company in 2022. Mastodon, Bluesky, Spill and T2 are some of the ...

Twitter is considered the granddaddy of microblogging. But if you're looking for an alternative after recent changes at X, Instagram Threads might be a good alternative. While it might seem like a ...

Threads is a text-based messaging app that looks very similar to Twitter. People will be able to use their Instagram usernames on Threads and follow the same accounts on Threads as they do on Meta's ...

Instagram Threads, Meta’s competitor to Elon Musk’s X, is testing a way to make your replies to others’ posts less visible on the platform. The company is adding a new privacy feature that allows you ...

Threads is going deeper into the fediverse, the interconnected social platform ecosystem based on an open protocol called ActivityPub that includes apps such as Mastodon and BookWyrm. Instagram head ...

Instagram Threads will begin testing video ads, Meta announced on Thursday. The test, which will make Threads look more like its competitor X, is an expansion of Threads’ advertising initiatives, ...

Threads has taken another step towards decoupling from Instagram by introducing its own word blocking filters. Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced on Thursday that the Hidden Words setting on ...

Threads was born as a direct competitor to Twitter (now X) amidst all the controversy over the latter’s management change. Meta already said that it does not intend to turn Threads into another ...

Instagram played a pivotal role in Threads' success when it launched a year ago. However, Meta execs want the text-based app to become more independent in the future. Industry experts discuss the ...

Adam Mosseri says he’s ‘looking into it,’ as posts and accounts disappear — including mine. Adam Mosseri says he’s ‘looking into it,’ as posts and accounts disappear — including mine. Social media ...

Instagram Chief Adam Mosseri said in an earlier post on Threads: “We’re rolling out a way to reshare photos and videos from posts you see on Threads, while crediting them to the original poster. This ...

Meta is continuing to overhaul its moderation and content rules. Instagram head Adam Mosseri posted today that Instagram and Threads will start including political content in recommendations. It's a ...