Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism Pinterest CEO calls on governments to ban social media for users under 16 Pinterest’s CEO, Bill Ready, has called for governments to ban social media for users under 16 in a… Posted by admin March 20, 2026
Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism Digg lays off staff and shuts down app as company retools Digg — Kevin Rose’s reboot of his once-popular link-sharing site — is laying off a sizable portion of… Posted by admin March 13, 2026
Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism Facebook makes it easier for creators to report impersonators After widespread complaints that Facebook has become an “AI slop hellscape,” Meta on Friday announced new tools to… Posted by admin March 13, 2026
Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism Alternative app store AltStore PAL joins the fediverse AltStore PAL, an alternative app store for iOS, made possible by new regulations in markets like the EU… Posted by admin March 11, 2026
Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism Bluesky CEO Jay Graber steps down Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is stepping down from the top leadership position and transitioning to a new role… Posted by admin March 9, 2026
Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism Periwinkle is making self-hosted social media on Bluesky’s AT Protocol even easier The Berlin-based startup Periwinkle is offering a new avenue for those wanting to leave centralized social media operated… Posted by admin March 9, 2026
Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism X is testing a new ad format that connects posts with products X is testing a new ad format that inserts a recommendation directly underneath a post that references the… Posted by admin March 6, 2026
Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism X revamps Creator Subscriptions with new features, like exclusive threads and shareable cards Elon Musk-owned X announced on Thursday that it’s revamping the social network’s Creator Subscriptions offering with a number… Posted by admin March 6, 2026
Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism Let’s explore the best alternatives to Discord Social community platform Discord is preparing to require users to verify their age by the second half of… Posted by admin March 1, 2026
Posted inEmerging Tech & Futurism Instagram now alerts parents if their teen searches for suicide or self-harm content Instagram will start alerting parents if their teen repeatedly tries to search for terms related to suicide or… Posted by admin February 26, 2026