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Twitter Will Start Removing Legacy Verified Checkmarks on April 1st

Twitter will start removing all legacy verified checkmarks on April 1st. Individuals who want to…

WhatsApp for Windows Gets Improved Group Calling Features

Meta announced the release of a new WhatsApp for Windows app that brings performance improvements,…

Meta’s Paid Verification for Facebook and Instagram Launches in the US

Meta is officially launching its Meta Verified program in the US today. For $11.99/month, subscribers…

Meta to Lay Off 10,000 More Employees, Wind Down NFT Efforts

Meta announced today that it will lay off another 10,000 employees, following a November layoff…

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Meta is Working on Twitter/Mastodon Alternative

Meta is working on a new text-based social network that’s also decentralized, similar to Mastodon.…

Facebook Messenger

Meta is Testing Adding Messenger Back to its Main Facebook App

Meta is currently testing bringing back Facebook Messenger features inside its main Facebook. It’s been…

White House is Banning TikTok on All Federal Devices

The US White House has required government agencies to have TikTok uninstalled on all federal…

Twitter Has Reportedly Laid Off 200 Employees Including its Twitter Blue Head

Twitter has reportedly laid off 200 employees over the weekend. Esther Crawford, the product manager…

European Commission is Banning TikTok on Work Devices

The European Commission has asked all of its employees to uninstall TikTok from all work…

Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Open Source its Algorithm Next Week

Elon Musk is teasing that Twitter could make its algorithm open source next week, though…

Facebook

Meta Launches Verified Subscription for Facebook and Instagram

Meta is trialing a new Meta Verified subscription that provides a verified badge for Facebook…

Twitter

Twitter to Charge for SMS-Based 2FA

Twitter announced this week that it will make SMS-based two-factor authentication a paid feature of…

Elon Musk Wants Twitter to Have a New CEO by End of Year

Elon Musk believes that Twitter may be ready to get a new CEO by the…

Twitter is Currently Showing Elon Musk’s Tweets to More Eyeballs

Twitter’s algorithmic “For You” feed seems to be showing Elon Musk’s tweets and replies to…

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Twitter Blue US Subscribers Can Now Write Tweets With Up to 4,000 Characters

Twitter Blue subscribers in the US can now create longer tweets with up to 4,000…

Mastodon Continues to Lose Users

Usage of Mastodon has dwindled over the past two months, with monthly active users plummeting…

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