The app also updated reply settings, allowing paying X users to give second degree connections the ability to comment on posts.

The brief comment function is being expanded beyond mutual followers and could potentially become a new way for creators to broadcast information.

The app highlighted the popularity of its public discussions during March Madness, though Threads and X still have more active users during live events.

New demographic data points could be valuable for brand partners, while Google’s latest Nano Banana model will help with image generation.

There may be opportunities for wellness brands that want to engage with people beyond the confines of a doctor’s office, according to a new study from the company.

New insight from the platform highlights the importance of variable signals within Pin recommendations. 

Despite its merger with xAI and the upcoming SpaceX initial public offering in June, running the app is costing Elon Musk more money than it’s bringing in.

The new profile will be used to share Japan-specific information for users as Meta continues to challenge X for dominance in the microcontent sphere.

Adam Mosseri said that reposting feed posts to Stories won’t increase reach.

The company plans to eventually offer open source versions as its Superintelligence group works to catch up with industry benchmarks, per Axios.

The extended partnership gives users of both platforms more tools to manage ad campaigns and measure ROI.

There will be gaps in enforcement until there is a definitive solution to ensure that the same standards apply to all platforms.

The data contracting firm works with all the major AI providers, including Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta, and was hit by hackers last week, per Wired.

The enhanced protections will help musicians who use the app’s SoundOn service identify misused audio tracks and combat copyright violations.

Google, Meta, Microsoft and Snapchat said they would continue to take steps to protect their platforms following the expiration of the EU ePrivacy Directive. 

Musk told banks, law firms and other advisors they need to buy subscriptions to AI chatbot Grok before the June initial public offering, per the New York Times. 

The company hopes to offer its users the ability to “hold balances, receive funds and make payments within ​its app,” according to Reuters.

The feature will launch with “Coachella TV” in April and offer 24/7 streaming access to archival performances and 2026 festival highlights.

Updates to the video generation app included higher quality exports, music generation tools and artificial intelligence-powered avatars.

Uploaded PDFs in a carousel format are more popular on the platform than videos, according to new benchmark data from Socialinsider.

The update will allow creators to decide when non-followers see their content, which could help align posts with regional engagement times.

The program launched in February for Snap Stars and offers exclusive ways to monetize content, such as subscriber-only Stories.

The emoji-based experience is available globally and mirrors similar engagement efforts from Threads and LinkedIn.

Although a new report found that about 4.7 million teen social media accounts were removed, deactivated or restricted, children still had access to the apps.

The platform’s AI tool will allow users to “make conversational queries” about in-app content and get in-stream responses.

The annual presentation will be hosted by comedian Trevor Noah and will include a performance by musician Chappell Roan.