Threads to Release API by End of June, Opening Doors for Third-Party Apps
Threads, the social platform, is set to release its API by the end of June, enabling developers to create third-party apps and websites to directly publish content. Instagram head Adam Mosseri has expressed concerns about an influx of publisher content. The release of Threads’ API is anticipated to bring significant opportunities for developers and users, shaping the future of social media interaction and content creation.
TikTok users report spread of ‘mystery virus’
TikTok users have been reporting the spread of a ‘mystery virus’ causing concern among young people. Despite testing negative for COVID-19, RSV, and the flu, users are experiencing symptoms such as nausea, excess mucus, and feeling faint. The reports have sparked discussions and speculations on social media, particularly on TikTok, where users have been sharing their experiences and seeking answers. Health experts have been urging caution and advising individuals to seek medical attention if they experience any concerning symptoms. The emergence of this ‘mystery virus’ has raised awareness about the importance of staying informed and taking appropriate health precautions.
Instagram Outage Frustrates Users Worldwide
Instagram users worldwide frustrated by intermittent outages, with thousands unable to access the app. Reports of difficulties with the app’s feed and widespread impact of the disruption. Concerns raised about stability and reliability of popular social media platforms.
The Rise of AI-Generated Influencers
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the world of influencers, giving rise to a new wave of digital personalities that are entirely virtual. These AI-generated influencers, such as Aika Kittie, are gaining traction on various social media platforms, including Instagram and Twitter….
Zuckerberg Reportedly Rejected Requests to Expand Meta’s Child Safety Teams
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, previously known as Facebook, reportedly rejected requests to expand the company’s child safety and well-being teams in 2021, as revealed by internal documents and emails released by Congress. The vice president of global affairs,…
TikTok Considers Extending Video Length Limit to 30 Minutes
Your TikTok feed may soon feature 30-minute videos The popular app TikTok is reportedly considering extending its video length limit to 30 minutes, a significant expansion from its current maximum of 15 minutes. This potential change was first noticed by…
The Importance of Digital Detox in a Hyper-Connected World
In today’s fast-paced and hyper-connected world, digital devices have become an integral part of our lives. The constant exposure to screens, notifications, and social media updates has led to a growing concern about the impact of technology on our well-being….
The Case for Quitting Social Media
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant noise and privacy concerns on social media? You’re not alone. Many people are considering quitting social platforms like Facebook and Instagram due to data leaks, breaches, and the exploitative nature of these platforms….
Jeff Bezos celebrates 60th birthday with special gift, Tom Holland denies breakup rumors with Zendaya
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, celebrated his 60th birthday with a special gift from his fiancée, Lauren Sanchez. The news of this milestone was accompanied by speculation about the relationship status of another high-profile couple, Tom Holland and Zendaya….