In September, Trump announced a deal: ByteDance would sell its U.S. operations to a new group of investors in a deal valued ...

“Streaming services are owned by giant corporations that make licensing deals that allow or disallow them to show the content,” Lynch said. “If there's a movie you want to see, you have to make sure ...

A mother in Ohio says a viral social media dare pushed her children to swallow far more medication than any doctor would ...

TikTok down US reports surge after the app suffers outages, raising questions about censorship and backend changes.

There were technical issues on TikTok in the US this weekend following the change in ownership at TikTok USA last week. There ...

Instagram is rolling out a new tool called Your Algorithm, and it gives you direct control over the videos that fill your Reels tab. Your interests shift as time moves on. Now your feed can shift with ...

Buterin proposes ZK proofs to verify social media algorithms without revealing code or user data. The framework shifts focus from moderation to provable algorithm behavior and on-chain timestamps. ZK ...

Tyler Robinson's initial in-person court appearance reignited debates over media access in his high-profile trial for the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Donning a dress shirt and tie, ...

What makes the news more interesting to me is how it follows Instagram’s launch of its Your Algorithm feature yesterday. Users will now see a list of what Instagram considers to be your top, recent ...

Instagram debuted “Your Algorithm,” an AI-powered feature that gives users control over their Reels recommendations The tool shows an AI-generated summary of interests (e.g., “creativity, sports hype” ...

Instagram has launched a major update for its Edits app. The app’s latest version adds pre-built templates, storyboards, advanced text customization options, and the ability to pull public Reels ...

For the first time, Instagram will start letting you control the topics its algorithm recommends, much as you now can on TikTok. The new feature is starting with the Reels tab but will eventually come ...