Facebook Will Finally Let You Filter Out Bad MemoriesFacebook added a filter to prevent your bad memories from creeping up in its On This Day app.
Twitter Is Already Changing Under Jack DorseyJack Dorsey is back at the helm at Twitter, and he's already making changes, like staff cuts, to energize the company's lagging numbers.
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Twitter Is Already Changing Under Jack DorseyJack Dorsey is already pushing Twitter to be more relevant, which might mean a slimming down of the staff is in order.
Move Over, 'Like' Button; Emojis Are Coming To FacebookFacebook has plans to test emoji-like "reactions" in Spain and Ireland.
Is Smart Technology Making Us Dumb?This debate short is part of a series co-produced by Intelligence Squared and Newsy.
Will More People Use Twitter, Now That It Has Moments?On Tuesday, Twitter revealed Twitter Moments, a feature aimed at helping users find the best, most up-to-date content on the platform.
Facebook To Help Bring Internet Access To Sub-Saharan AfricaIn its quest to provide Internet access to all, Facebook has partnered with satellite company Eutelsat to give access to Sub-Saharan Africa.
Twitter Names Co-Founder Jack Dorsey As New CEOJack Dorsey is a Twitter co-founder and has been working as the site's interim CEO since Dick Costolo stepped down in July.
How Nervous Should You Be About The New 'Yelp For People'?A new app that lets people rate each other is being pretty much universally attacked as a terrible idea.
Facebook Puts Video Profile Pics In MotionFacebook is planning to give users more control over their profiles, including video profile pictures.
It Sounds Like Jack Dorsey Will Be Running 2 Companies SoonAfter serving as Twitter's interim CEO for three months, it looks like Jack Dorsey will finally get the top job.
The Upsides And Downsides Of A Wordier TwitterTwitter is said to be considering a way to expand its messages beyond 140 characters. Which is more important: its growth or its niche?
Newest Facebook Hoax Has Friends Posting Legal GibberishThere's yet another hoax on Facebook. Don't fall for it.
Edward Snowden Joins Twitter, Is Heard Loud And ClearEdward Snowden has joined Twitter and he's only following one account: @NSAGov.
India's Prime Minister Must Really Like His Camera TimeIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi got a little handsy when Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was blocking his camera shot.
Facebook And UN Want To Connect Refugees To The InternetAt a United Nations forum, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced his company will help the U.N. provide Internet access to refugee camps.
Twitter Says It's Bigger Than Facebook, Sort OfTwitter says it might have a larger audience than Facebook, if you count more than just registered users.
Snapchat Aims For Growth With Silly Filters And Paid ReplaysIf paid replays, silly filters and a trophy case get people to stay on Snapchat longer, the app's latest update could help it bring in more revenue.
Facebook Wants A 'Dislike' Button But Not The NegativityFacebook is creating a button to express sympathy while sidestepping a dislike button.
Lawsuit Claims Twitter's Been Reading Your Direct MessagesTwitter could face a class-action lawsuit that would potentially pay out a lot of money to anyone who has used the site's Direct Messaging feature.
Chrome's Mobile Facebook Pushes Expected To Drive TrafficThe move is expected to have the biggest effect on Facebook users in the developing world.
Facebook Wants Virtual Reality App To Become A RealityFacebook is reportedly working on an app that could put virtual reality in the palm of your hand.
On 9/11, We Turned On The TV. Now, We Turn To Social MediaOn 9/11, we turned on our TVs to learn about the attacks. Now, we turn to social media, though there's a trade-off for getting information quickly.
What's In A View? Tech Companies Disagree On The MetricTech companies can't seem to agree on what counts as a video view, but that's not a problem for Snapchat, which captivates the teen audience.
For A Much-Hated App, Facebook Messenger Sure Is PopularFacebookâs stand-alone messaging app has vocal critics, yet it's now the second most popular app, according to analytics firm ComScore. What gives?
How Twitter Makes #History Come AliveThe Palace of Versailles live-tweeted Louis XIV's death as it happened 300 years ago. It shows how powerful Twitter can be when retelling history.
One Billion People Used Facebook On MondayOne billion people logged on to Facebook Monday. If the social network is aging, it's not showing any signs of it.
Facebook's AI Will Need A Human Element, At Least At FirstFacebook's M digital assistant gets help from humans to give it more capabilities than Apple's Siri or Microsoft's Cortana.
By Design, Social Media Helped Spread Shooter's Graphic VidSocial media sites Facebook and Twitter became a tool Wednesday to help spread a killer's graphic video of the murder he'd just committed.
Twitter Unlocks DM Lengths To Woo Users And BusinessesTwitter direct messages can now be 10,000 characters long, a tweak that's likely welcomed by the site's users, especially those in the business world.
