Platforms offering to connect people for paid friendship have been on the rise during the pandemic – but some worry the service is being used for the wrong reasons.

Video messages now have improved quality.

Joy and pain, harmony and discord, organization and chaos—there’s no single way to define Black Twitter’s complex, ongoing legacy.

Today, the return of Super Tech Support: Alex discovers a Twitter account that breaks his brain.

Producer Anna Foley tries to answer a question that’s been bothering her for a long time: What makes the TikTok algorithm so good at knowing what she wants to watch? On her quest to find out, her sister asks another, more unexpected, question.

A look at social audio accessibility features.

Wikimedia, Ubuntu, Monero, and several other open source organizations have announced that they are moving away from the historical network.

We’re exploring endpoints on the new v2 Twitter API to enable creation and consumption of Lists.

CEO Evan Spiegel on Snapchat's new focus on utility

Did you miss Twitter’s early days? TikTok’s too? Clubhouse is your new chance.

For the past two months, I’ve been switching back and forth between Tweetbot and Twitter’s official app for iOS in a personal quest to understand what’s the best Twitter client for me today. Tweetbot 3.5, available today on the App Store, has given me the biggest incentive to keep using Tapbots’ app yet: integration with

The Reddit Public Access Network is looking to expand.

An inside look at the online casino that is r/WallStreetBets

It not just about secure messaging anymore.

With Revue and a slew of other new products, Twitter is trying hard to move past texting.

The app is being taken over by Clash Video, from a former Vine star.

Putting Story Pins in front of more people.

Now they want to help users make money.

@realDonaldTrump is gone.

Signal is benefitting from Facebook privacy fears and a plug from Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

After today, platforms should finally see the moral clarity about their role in world events.

It says the risk of harm is greater than the news value.

Despite a user base that skews heavily female, Pinterest was a nightmare for women on the inside—particularly Black women.

Discord's founders just wanted to create a way to talk to their gamer friends. They created something much bigger.

Like a Clubhouse or Discord room, but with more controls.

Today, we’re sharing that we have made the difficult decision to discontinue Periscope as a separate mobile app by March 2021. First off, we want to be transparent about why we’re making this…

Twitter is partnering with Snap to bring tweets into Snapchat with a native integration that both companies hope will push users away from screenshots and toward more interactive embeds. Twitter users who are also logged into the Snapchat app on their phone will be able to access the functionality by tapping share on a particular […]

A rose for m’lady.