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Instagram wants you to do more with DMs than just slide into someone else’s
By Jacob Krol published
Instagram is making some major changes to DMs, and they just might make you want to use them way more.

What is Bluesky? The new social media network explained
By Aleksha McLoughlin published
We explain Bluesky, the emerging new social media alternative to Twitter/X in detail.

TikTok is back on the App Store and Google Play Store – here’s what could happen next
By Jamie Richards published
TikTok has reappeared on the iOS App Store and Google Play Store following its banning – but the platform might not stick around for too long

Instagram is feeling the love with a surprise set of Valentine's Day easter eggs
By Jacob Krol published
Instagram is feeling love this Valentine's Day and just dropped several new easter eggs that can be used to spread the love.

TikTok Ban live: President Trump signs exec order giving TikTok a penalty-free 75-day extension
By Lance Ulanoff last updated
TikTok Ban ban countdown live: The social media platform hangs in the balance

TikTok is no longer available in the US, but the ban could soon be reversed
By David Nield published
TikTok is gone from app stores in the US, but it may well return when President Trump takes office.

TikTok says it will go dark in the US on January 19 – seeking 'clarity' and 'assurance' from the White House
By David Nield published
There had been hope that TikTok would be given more time in the US, but a new statement is clear.

TikTok's imminent ban is pushing people to RedNote, another Chinese app, and the irony is just too rich
By Lance Ulanoff published
TikTok users are fleeing the platform ahead of an expected ban in the US – and many are heading to the China-owned RedNote.
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