Instagram Revamps Notes with Prompts, Likes, and Mentions, Making it More Interactive

Instagram updates its Notes feature making it more robust and interactive. The new updates change the one way interaction to a more dynamic one.

Instagram Steps Up Efforts to Combat Sextortion Among Teens

Instagram steps up efforts to prevent sextortion and increase safety on its platform particularly among teens with new features and a focus on limiting unwanted interactions.

TikTok Tests Long-Form Videos: A Challenge to YouTube’s Dominance?

Tiktok is testing out 60-minute long videos, a significant divergence from its usual short form videos. Is it looking to take on YouTube?

Meta’s Next Billion User App, Threads, Brings More Features

Find out how the team over at Instagram & Threads are trying to make conversations more engaging with their native GIF picker & polls and more – learn more about their lofty ambitions.

X (formerly Twitter) Unveils New Subscription Tiers: Here’s What You Need to Know

X is introducing two new tiers to cater to diverse user needs: Premium+ & Standard. Get a blue checkmark & remove ads w/ the USD$16 (RM76.20) monthly Premium+ subscription. Learn more now.

Instagram’s Threads Levels Up with Editable Posts & Voice Threads

Instagram’s answer to a rapidly degenerating Twitter (now known as “X”) – Threads – is taking the competition head-on by introducing new features. This includes editable posts. This is a feature that Twitter (X) has adopted only for its premium…

Malaysia’s MCMC Contemplates Frameworks for Online Challenges

In the ever-challenging digital landscape, Malaysia’s MCMC (Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission) is pondering significant changes to address online issues and economic strain on local news media, drawing inspiration from international counterparts like Australia and Canada. Curbing the spread of…

Threads is Finally Adding a Search Feature

Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Threads is finally bringing the keyword search functionality to “most English and Spanish-speaking countries.” The recent expansion follows a week-long testing phase in Australia and New Zealand. Prior to this update, Threads had only allowed…

Meet the New Clubhouse Where Social Messaging Meets Voice

Pandemic golden child – Clubhouse – is making a major pivot. The once forum-like social platform is focusing on connecting in a more personal way.

Meta Contemplates Ad-Free Subscriptions for Facebook and Instagram in Europe

Meta looks into the possibility of shifting its business model in the European Union to better abide by privacy laws implemented in the region.