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Elon Musk announces X update he claims FaceTime can't match
By John-Anthony Disotto published
X is getting video and audio calls with a "unique" combination of features.

This app finally brings RCS messages to the iPhone and Google must be thrilled
By Oliver Haslam published
You can now send and receive RCS messages on your iPhone but you'll need this app to do it.

Instagram could be about to fix the biggest problem with Threads
By Oliver Haslam published
Threads is finally getting a website according to a new report, and it might arrive very soon indeed.

X ditching the block feature might be Elon Musk's worst idea yet
By Oliver Haslam published
Elon Musk says that people won't be able to block people on X in the future.

Apollo has a spiritual successor but Reddit will probably kill it
By Oliver Haslam published
Winston is a new open source Reddit iPhone app but how long will it survive?

Less than 100,000 people signed up for X Premium, despite Elon Musk's cash offer
By Oliver Haslam published
X Premium, formerly Twitter Blue, is growing at a snail's pace despite Elon Musk throwing money at creators.

Looks like living near Twitter X is now even worse than using Twitter X
By Stephen Warwick published
Twitter is under investigation over a massive strobe sign affixed to the top of its HQ displaying its new X logo.

Twitter gets its 'X' iPhone name change, App Store rules be damned
By Oliver Haslam published
App Store rules looked set to block Twitter’s rebrand to X on iPhone, but it just happened anyway.

Twitter may not get to change iOS app name to 'X' due to Apple's App Store rules
By Palash Volvoikar published
Twitter's rebrand to X is facing another setback as it's unable to rename the iOS app to X due to Apple's App Store rules.

Twitter stole its new @X username without paying its owner a dime
By Oliver Haslam published
Twitter has taken over the @X username without paying its owner anything.

How to get started with Threads — Instagram's Twitter killer
By Andrew Williams published
How to get started with Threads. Instagram's answer to Twitter's mess.

Threads gets its first major update with a new follow tab, no not that one
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Threads has received its first major update with new additions like translations and a follow tab.

TikTok security gets an upgrade with iPhone passkey support
By Oliver Haslam published
TikTok says that it's rolling out passkey support starting in some parts of the world this month.

Twitter is paying influencers (a lot!) to stay on its platform as Threads user base grows
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Twitter has launched its Creator Ads Revenue Sharing program to keep influencers and creators on the platform instead of moving over to Threads.

Is Tesla skipping out on Apple's 30% app tax?
By Oliver Haslam published
One of Tesla's subscription options might be dodging Apple's 30% cut according to one report.

Instagram's Threads broke the 100-million-user barrier in a matter of days
By Oliver Haslam published
Threads, the Twitter competitor from Instagram, has already reached 100 million users after less than a week.

How to sign up for Threads - the new social media app on the block
By John-Anthony Disotto published
How to sign up for Threads, Instagram's new social media app that hopes to replace Twitter.

Instagram's Twitter killer Threads smashes 30 million user milestone hours after launch
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Threads has already reached the 30 million user milestone within hours of launch as Instagram hopes to kill Twitter.
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