SOCIAL MEDIA
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Reddit introduces For You feed
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amid rising debate around the potential benefits and harms of algorithmic recommendation systems on social media apps, Reddit is rolling out its own algorithm-defined For You feed as a means to improve in-app discovery. As shown in these example screens, Reddit users will…
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Meta says its expanded processing capacity is driving ad results
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Meta has shared some new insights into its evolving ad delivery systems, which are increasingly being powered by artificial intelligence. As a result of these AI enhancements, Meta says that its systems are driving better results for ad partners, based on improved…
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X provides holiday campaign tips
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. X shared guidance for marketers planning their holiday campaigns, with the platform running a webinar session last week that outlined best practices and audience insights. First, X shared insight into how its audience approaches holiday shopping and discovery in the app. As…
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Edits comes to iPhone Duo and desktop
Listen to the article 1 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Meta shared two significant updates for its Edits video editing app, with a new version of the platform designed for the folding screen of the iPhone Duo, and a new look at its upcoming desktop version of the app. First, Meta announced…
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Meta offers insights on individual platform growth
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. As part of its Q3 2026 earnings report, Meta also shared some additional notes on the relative growth of Facebook, Instagram and Threads, including insights into some of the key elements of interest in each app. These points also underline what Meta…
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Meta says shopping is Muse’s primary use case
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Meta shared some insights into the usage of its Muse AI agents in its Q3 earnings report this week, including data on adoption and growth strategy. Muse is Meta’s big hope for deriving revenue from its massive AI infrastructure spend. Which is…
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Pinterest adds Barbie pink to Restyle
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. This will either excite or horrify users. Pinterest launched a Barbie-themed experience in its Restyle option that lets users reimagine space in their homes decorated to resemble a Barbie DreamHouse. Pinterest’s Restyle option, which launched last month, lets users use artificial intelligence…
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YouTube tests new Shorts incentives
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. YouTube is testing a new Shorts bonus program which it hopes will provide more incentives for creators to keep posting content. The app is also testing affiliate bonuses and rolling out updated analytics displays for YouTube Shopping. First, YouTube is experimenting with…
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Meta adds audio links and reference Reels to Edits
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Meta has announced a new slate of video creation options for its Edits app, while it’s also added a new way to create Reels while using another clip as a reference. First, Edits added several features, including clickable links for audio, insights…
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Trump cancels livestream execution of Hasan
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. It seems that social media platforms will not be forced to draw a line in the sand in regards to deciding whether to allow a livestream of a U.S. military execution, with U.S. President Donald Trump announcing in an Oct. 15 Truth…
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