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Pocket Casts now lets you create a playlist of your favorite podcast episodes
Pocket Casts, the podcast app owned by Tumblr’s parent company Automattic, launched a new feature that lets you…
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Facebook takes on Reddit with launch of nicknames for Facebook Groups
Facebook Groups are getting more Reddit-like with newly added support for nicknames. The feature, which allows users to…
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Phictly’s new app brings people together over their favorite books and TV shows
In the early days of social media, posting a rant about the latest episode of “Grey’s Anatomy” on…
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YouTube tests an in-app private messaging feature again
After YouTube discontinued its private messaging feature in 2019, the platform is now reintroducing this functionality for a…
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Snapchat rolls out ‘Topic Chats’ for public conversations
After primarily focusing on private conversations since its founding, Snapchat is embracing public conversations with a new “Topic…
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TikTok now lets you choose how much AI-generated content you want to see
TikTok, an app that was once just a place for user-generated content, is launching a new setting that…
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Poe’s AI app now supports group chats across AI models
Poe, Quora’s app that brings together different AI models into one platform, is launching group chat functionality. The…
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Roblox will require all users to perform age-checks to access chat from January
Following a spate of lawsuits and investigations over its child safety systems, Roblox is going to implement mandatory…
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Mastodon CEO steps down as the social network restructures
Mastodon’s creator, Eugen Rochko, is stepping down as CEO of the open source, decentralized social network and X…
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Meta releases a new tool to protect reels creators from having their work stolen
Facebook creators are getting a new tool to help them protect their work from being ripped off by…