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A running list of American antitrust lawsuits against Google and Facebook
Here's your quick guide to the legal battles.
By Rachel Kraus
Pass the wine and crank the tunes: Twitter tests 'dinner party'-like Spaces
Anyone can join an audio conversation "space," but hosts decide who speaks.
By Jack Morse
Twitter tests 'humanization prompts' in effort to reduce toxic replies
The test will show what you have in common with users before you hit "reply."
By Jack Morse
Facebook disabled some Messenger features in Europe. Here's an (incomplete) list.
The disabled features are likely coming back very soon.
Google hit with another antitrust lawsuit
Texas is coming for Google's bread and butter.
By Rachel Kraus
Latest iOS update shows all the ways Facebook tracks you. There are a lot.
Like, a lot a lot.
By Jack Morse
Facebook to send notifications to users who like or share COVID-19 misinformation
Good move, but is it too late?
RIP Periscope, 2015-2021
The live video streaming app owned by Twitter was once a novel and exciting corner of the internet.
By Rachel Kraus
Twitter fined half a million dollars for late data breach reporting
Better late than never? Not under GDPR.
FTC launches 'wide-ranging' probe into Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, Snapchat, Reddit, YouTube, and more
This should be interesting.
By Jack Morse
Google is testing dark mode on its desktop Search results
*squints in anticipation*
Reddit acquires Dubsmash, the TikTok competitor that's older than TikTok
It's Reddit's first major acquisition.
By Amanda Yeo
Republicans and Democrats actually agree on something: Breaking up Facebook
A rare moment of bipartisanship.
By Rachel Kraus
10 ways to get the most out of your Google Drive ecosystem
Translating? Image to text conversion? Sign us up.
By Lacey Smith
Google adds authoritative info on COVID-19 vaccines in search results
The feature launched in the UK first, with more countries coming later.
Instagram and Facebook users report messaging issues
Can't DM right now? It's not just you.
Facebook illegally maintains a monopoly and a breakup is on the table, says FTC lawsuit
The Federal Trade Commission is going after the massive social network.
By Jack Morse
YouTube will finally remove videos that spread misinformation about the 2020 election
It only took a month...
By Matt Binder
Apple now sells yoga mats and bike helmets
Just in time for the launch of its new Fitness+ streaming service.
New report finds Christchurch shooter was radicalized on YouTube and Facebook
The shooter even donated money to prominent far-right YouTubers.
By Matt Binder
Half of U.S. adults don't know that Facebook does not do original news reporting
Forty-eight percent of surveyed U.S. adults either incorrectly think that Facebook does "original news reporting," or aren't sure. That's not good.
By Jack Morse
