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YouTube Rolls Out a Free AI Music-Making Tool for Creators
Source: Techcrunch YouTube is launching a new feature that will allow creators to use AI technology to generate custom instrumental backing music that can be added to their videos. Continue reading
X Tests Expanded DM Functionality, Including Full Encryption and File Sharing
Source: Social Media Today X continues to work on its coming revamp of DMs in the app, with the platform looking to enhance its messaging service to be able to compete with dedicated messaging apps. Continue reading
Snapchat Launches Sponsored AI Lenses To Help Brands Enhance Engagement
Source: Social Media Today Snapchat’s looking to help more brands utilize its popular Lenses within their promotions, this time via AI-generated Sponsored Lenses, which enable brands to build interactive in-app experiences without developer investment. ...
We’re Introducing New Built-In Restrictions for Instagram Teen Accounts
Source: Instagram We’re introducing additional Instagram Teen Accounts protections, so teens under 16 won’t be able to go live or turn off our protections for unwanted images in DM without a parent’s permission. Continue reading
LinkedIn Tests Video Trends to Encourage Member Engagement
Source: Social Media Today LinkedIn’s taking another step into TikTok territory, with a new video trends feature that will encourage members to add their own video responses to trending topics in the app. Continue reading
X Announces New Requirements for Parody Accounts
Source: Social Media Today After implementing “Parody Account” labels back in December, X is now moving to make parody profiles even more visible in the app, with updated username requirements for joke accounts. Continue reading
TikTok Adds Alt Text for Still Image Posts
Source: Social Media Today TikTok has added an alt text option for still image posts as another means to maximize accessibility and engagement in the app. Continue reading
YouTube Adds New Editing and Creative Options for Shorts
Source: Social Media Today YouTube’s rolling out some new features for Shorts, including an updated video editing UI, automated beat-synching to music tracks, AI stickers, improved templates, and more. Continue reading
TikTok Now Enables You To Highlight Comments From Selected Profiles During Livestreams
Source: Social Media Today TikTok’s looking to help creators engage with their friends during their livestreams, via a new option that will highlight comments from your chosen profiles in-stream. Continue reading
TikTok Quietly Launches a New ‘TikTok for Artists’ Platform
Source: Techcrunch As TikTok’s fate in the United States remains uncertain, the tech giant has quietly started testing a new “TikTok for Artists” insights platform that is designed to help artists build their careers, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. ...
Instagram Chief Says Edits App Coming Soon, Will Be Available for Free
Source: Social Media Today Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has provided an update on the work that’s going into its dedicated creation app, essentially IG’s own version of CapCut, which is set to be launched to users very soon. Continue...