Social Media

Microsoft only wanted to buy a small stake in TikTok's US operations. TikTok wanted a US investor partner — but then Trump changed all of that. A new report from the New York Times highlights how President T... Read More...

Triller inks a strategic partnership with JioSaavn to embed videos in India's biggest music streaming app. Triller says the new deal with India's JioSaavn is just the beginning. The JioSaavn app will also fe... Read More...

A security research team has revealed how an unsecured database led to a massive leak of TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram accounts. New reports suggest these accounts have started appearing for sale on dark we... Read More...

Musicians will now be able to monetize their appearances thanks to Facebook Live Events. The new Live Events feature launched on Friday for businesses in the United States, as well as 19 other countries. Hea... Read More...

Instagram is testing a new dedicated Reels button, but it pissed off users by replacing the search button. The Facebook-owned platform first introduced Reels in Brazil last year as a test launch. After rumbl... Read More...

Rapper Boosie Badazz has issued a passionate plea to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, begging the billionaire tech mogul to reinstate his suspended Instagram account. The 37-year-old artist first appealed to Zu... Read More...

Neil Young is removing Facebook and Google logins from his website – at the cost of about $20,000. Young informed subscribers of his website, Neil Young Archives, that the change will be coming soon. "Goodby... Read More...

Instagram Reels is now available in 50 more countries, with the US included. Is this move a TikTok killer? Reels are functionally identical to TikToks – Instagram users can create and edit short-form videos ... Read More...

Snapchat is getting a new TikTok-like feature thanks to music licensing deals with several major labels and publishers. Snap users will be able to add music to their posts on Snapchat, much like TikTok. Snap... Read More...

Microsoft has confirmed it is holding talks with ByteDance to buy TikTok. The Trump administration says the deal has 45 days to take place. Rumors of a potential Microsoft/TikTok deal were swirling on Friday... Read More...

TikTok will host a live virtual concert on August 7, featuring The Weeknd playing his latest album. The Weeknd will be represented by a digital avatar in what TikTok describes as an "in-app cross reality exp... Read More...