The Snappys will be hosted by Snap Star Matt Friend and include a lifetime achievement award for DJ Khaled.

New features include an updated user interface, more intuitive editing tools and the ability to generate videos from images using text prompts.

The sixth iteration of the app’s annual roundup highlighted 50 top creators across five categories. 

The expansion will allow users to watch Reels on their televisions and provide big screen viewing capabilities for Instagram content.

The artificial intelligence platform was also used to generate professional complaints, according to a report from 404 Media in collaboration with Court Watch.

The platform also enhanced its Premium Lite subscription program as parent company Google looks to drive revenue for the business.

The partnership will allow defense applications and military systems to work with Grok’s models, per an Axios report.

Social media branding, community engagement and performance analysis were all key trends highlighted in the platform’s annual list. 

A researcher from The Local Stack reported potential data collection questions, leading companies including Discord to reevaluate the system.

The partnership will allow defense applications and military systems to work with Grok’s models, per an Axios report.

The partnership builds on the companies’ existing collaboration and will help expand Meta’s compute power.

The multiyear deal builds on an existing agreement with the league and will offer exclusive in-app content, including highlights and insights.

The research highlighted seven key trends and showcased how parents are using Pins to plan vacations and create at-home activities.

A new report from LinkedIn found that more needs to be done in order to maximize the benefit of artificial intelligence in the workforce.

The app is working on a process that would require users to label posts created using artificial intelligence tools, according to an app researcher.

Customizable feed options and a new Your Feeds center give users another way to access Reels content, according to an app researcher.

The Motion Picture Association sent a strongly worded letter to the Seedance owner demanding that it stop training on copyrighted material, per Variety.

The platform’s head of product announced anti-bot detection measures, while its chatbot is being widely offered to assist with post creation.

The platform’s head of product, Nikita Bier, also said X was improving bot detection in order to mitigate the effect of artificial intelligence bots.

In a post from the platform’s Global Government Affairs team, X questioned the original investigation and called the challenge a “landmark case.”

A new share button allows users to add public content automatically to Instagram Stories, potentially increasing views per post.

The 2026 Social Media Benchmarks report from Emplifi also showed flat to negative follower growth on X, as well as the latest metrics for LinkedIn and Facebook.

The platform’s Group Message History will give admins the option of forwarding up to 100 previously submitted messages to new members.