Meta's Instagram soft-launches Threads to take on Twitter
Originally set to launch on July 6, Meta-owned Instagram has gone ahead and activated its Twitter competitor, Threads, ahead of schedule.
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Evan Selleck
Instagram's Twitter knockoff 'Threads' now available for pre-order on the App Store
Instagram is preparing to launch its text-based social media app "Threads" soon, and users can pre-order it on the App Store now.
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Amber Neely
Twitter imposes limits on readable tweets to beat 'scraping'
The latest changes to the Elon Musk-owned Twitter is causing problems for users, with the micro-blogging service preventing unregistered users from viewing the site and limiting access, to fight off supposed data scrapers.
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Malcolm Owen
Let's get ready to rumble: Zuckerberg agrees to fight Musk in cage match
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg could step into the octagon after openly teasing each other on social media.
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Tim Cook calls WWDC 23 'our best ever' ahead of highly anticipated keynote
Apple CEO Tim Cook has used his Twitter account to hype up what he is describing as Apple's best ever WWDC, hours before Monday's keynote presentation.
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Twitter quits EU's voluntary disinformation Code of Practice
Twitter has decided to withdraw from an agreement with the European Union to cut down misinformation on social networks, but it will soon have to face the same legal ramifications as everyone else.
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Supreme Court overturns ruling holding platforms responsible for users' criminal activity
The Supreme Court has maintained that internet platforms such as social media are not responsible for users' content and actions, even if it results in criminal conduct or death.
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NBCUniversal ad exec Linda Yaccarino will be the new Twitter CEO
Linda Yaccarino, formerly an advertising executive at NBCUniversal, has stepped down from her position to assume the CEO role at Twitter.
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Andrew Orr
New Twitter CEO to start in six weeks, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk has tweeted that he's hired a new CEO for X/Twitter and that she'll be starting in about six weeks — but who it is, isn't clear.
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Wesley Hilliard
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