Bauchi can boost revenue by taxing social media firms – APM governorship candidate
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Movement (APM) in Bauchi State, Dr Yakubu…
Meta wants its AI glasses to seem less creepy. Its AI strategy says otherwise.
Meta's AI glasses have a growing reputation as a creepy technology. The company hopes…
Yope raises $12.3M to build a private social network without algorithms or ads
"Yope is a fresh, empowering and safe take on social media where the users…
Snapchat no longer rewards fully AI-generated Spotlight content
Snapchat is the latest company to strengthen its stance against AI slop. The social…
Trump sued over Truth Social’s $100,000 early access service
The suit challenges Truth Social plan selling early access to Trump's market-moving posts.
Bluesky now lets you upload 10-minute long videos
Social network Bluesky said on Tuesday that it is now increasing video limits on…
‘I’m deeply saddened’ – Kwankwaso mourns social media political commentator, Dan Shagamu
The Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabi'u Kwankwaso, has mourned…
Wales won’t ban mobile phones in schools, first minister says
Getty Images There will not be a Wales-wide ban on mobile phones in schools,…
Kaduna backs social media regulation over insecurity concerns
Following findings of a new peacebuilding report that identified digital platforms and competing narratives…
Threads adds new personalization and community features as it reaches 500M monthly users
Nearly three years after launching as a competitor to Twitter (now X), Threads has…
Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media ban
Children under the age of 16 have been prevented from 10 key social media…
As TV-tracking app TV Time shuts down, its founder builds Bingers, a new home for fans
"Sad because TV Time was part of my life for so many years. And…
Burnham to address social care, youth unemployment and devolution
A No 10 source says it is an attempt by the prime minister to…
As Gen Z reconsiders dating apps, Tinder’s IRL events expand to dozens more cities
This tab features curated local events that are held at speakeasies, bowling alleys, raves,…
TikTok explores peer-to-peer payments via DMs, report says
TikTok is developing a feature that would allow users to send each other money…
Why is Meta calling out TikTok and YouTube with a flurry of new ads? It’s a game of ‘reputational jujitsu.’
Meta has a message for the public: Don't forget about TikTok and YouTube.After Meta's…
