So is a post on Threads called a ‘Thread’ or a ‘post’? And what about re-posts – are they ‘re-threads’? Continue reading
Meta Shares ‘Threads Dictionary’ to Keep Users Up to Speed on the Latest App Lingo
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Twitter Launches Direct Responses in DM Threads, Expanded Emoji Response Options
Twitter has released two new updates for DMs, which have been in the works for a few months, but are now getting a full launch in the app. Continue reading
Instagram Confirms that It’s Shutting Down Its Separate ‘Threads’ Messaging App
In news that will surprise absolutely no one, Instagram has confirmed that it’s shutting down its standalone messaging app ‘Threads’, which it launched back in 2019, essentially as a Snapchat alternative for connecting close friends. Continue reading
Twitter Acquires Threader App Which Compiles Tweet Threads into Readable Text
Twitter has announced that it has acquired Threader, an app that enables users to compile and share tweet threads in a more readable format, by simply tweeting ‘@threader_app compile’ within a thread reply chain. Continue reading
Twitter Blue Launches in the US and New Zealand with Expanded Feature Set
Twitter’s premium subscription service, Twitter Blue, is launching today in the U.S. as well as New Zealand, offering an expanded slate of features meant to appeal to Twitter’s most engaged users. The service will be available across iOS, Android and the web for $2.99...
Instagram Rolls Out an ‘Add Yours’ Sticker in Stories to Create Threads users can Respond to
Instagram announced that it’s introducing a new “Add Yours” sticker that creates public threads in Stories. The new feature essentially allows users to respond to other users’ Stories with their own following a prompt or a certain topic. The global launch comes as...
Twitter Tests Ads in Tweet Replies, Which Could Provide New Opportunities for Brands and Creators
Twitter’s looking to expand its ad inventory with a new placement option, within the reply threads of tweets. Continue reading
Facebook is Testing a Twitter-Like ‘Threads’ Feature on Some Public Figures’ Pages
Get your spool-of-yarn emojis ready — threads might be coming to Facebook soon. Facebook has been spotted testing a new feature that gives public figures on Facebook the ability to create a new post that’s connected to a previous one on a related subject. This feature...
Facebook Will Soon Enable Businesses to Create Facebook Ads Within WhatsApp’s Business Tools
With Facebook working to make WhatsApp a more all-encompassing tool for business and personal use, it's also looking to provide more promotional tools for brands on WhatsApp, in order to raise awareness of their connection options via message. But there are no ads in...