Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images TikTok says it is officially going dark in the United States now that a federal ban of the app is going into…
Now you can share longer Reels, though Instagram has previously advised against it. Source
The official Pokemon TikTok account has bid farewell to its fans ahead of the video-based social media app's impending nationwide ban across the United States. With a million followers and…
Instagram is introducing a new feature to entice former TikTok users to choose it over RedNote but it's something that makes your watch history public. Source
Just one day before TikTok is expected to shut down in the US, startup Perplexity AI has submitted a bid to TikTok’s parent company ByteDance proposing a merger that would…
With a TikTok ban looming in the United States, Perplexity AI is the latest bidder hoping to give the video app a new corporate home. CNBC first reported on Perplexity’s…
Instagram is rolling out a bunch of changes this weekend that will conveniently make it look a lot more like TikTok, which now that the Supreme Court has ruled in…
An upcoming game on Steam called Welcome to Elderfield takes the farming sim elements and social mechanics of Stardew Valley and adds a distinct horror aesthetic with a much darker…
CyberBust Police in England have impounded a Tesla Cybertruck that apparently made it across the Atlantic, for being "not road legal in the UK." According to a Facebook update by…
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre called TikTok’s threat to “go dark” tomorrow a “stunt,” and said there is no reason that…
Bloomberg reports the contact is for Elon Musk's X social media platformxAi's Colossus uses 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPU and doesn't seem to be part of the contract Supermicro has had…
As TikTok users flood to RedNote a third app is profiting from the transition without having to do anything at all. Source
Welcome back to Week in Review. This week, we’re looking at the impacts of the looming TikTok ban in the U.S., including the “TikTok refugees” moving to Chinese app RedNote,…
If you've felt a vibe shift, you're not alone: there's a massive revolution afoot, led by "America-hating communists." At least, that's according to Marc Andreessen, the cofounder of the powerful…
Instagram is rolling out a new feature that will show your liked Reels to mutuals in a dedicated tab. It takes away the intimacy and safe haven of likes. Source
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge Instagram will now let you upload Reels that are up to 3 minutes long, doubling the 90-second limit the platform had in place…
Your Social Security number could be used to create a new identity and rack up debt — then thieves stick you with the bill. Source
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Instagram’s latest update replaces its iconic square profile grid with rectangles. The platform briefly tested this change last year and has started rolling it…
It remains unclear whether TikTok will still be available in US app stores Sunday, with the company claiming that President Joe Biden’s outgoing administration needs to offer “definitive” assurances that…
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge Donald Trump has launched a new meme coin, according to posts from his X and Truth Social accounts last night. The posts, which have…