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X was down – here's what happened in the latest outage
X was down for many users today – here's how its latest outage played out.
Meta deletes over 500,000 Instagram and Facebook accounts from under-16s
We're a month into the social media ban in Australia, and Meta is reluctantly complying with it.
I didn’t quit social media in 2025, but I might have to if this awful trend continues in 2026
Instagram is becoming a dumping ground for AI slop, and it now seems to be coming from Meta itself.
TikTok’s long-awaited US sale may finally be happening, according to new reports
TikTok’s long-running US ownership saga may be nearing a resolution, with reports suggesting its US operations could shift from ByteDance to a new American-led joint venture as early as January 2026.
The US could soon ask tourists to reveal their last five years on social media
The US government plans to check visitors’ social media posts and potentially bar them from entry under new proposed rules.
Operation Bluebird is an ambitious plan to revive Twitter – can it succeed?
Operation Bluebird is filing to take back the Twitter brand and 'tweet,' but I wonder if this is a quixotic adventure.
Instagram just gave users algorithm control — and this could change the face of social media
Instagram is using AI to let you see, curate, and even share your Reels algorithm with friends
X set to put a stake in Twitter's heart as it kills the domain and possibly wreaks havoc with 2FA access
This bird is cooked