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Tag: Threads
Threads is adding live scores for sports games, starting with the NBA
[ad_1] Threads, the Twitter-like app from Instagram, is adding live scores for sports games. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Friday that Threads has started […]
Threads is rolling out trending topics to all users in the US
[ad_1] Threads, the Twitter-like app from Instagram, is rolling out its “trending now” feature widely to all users in the U.S. The official rollout comes […]
Despite distancing itself from politics, the topic is dominating Threads’ trends
[ad_1] Meta’s newest app Threads, a would-be Twitter/X rival, may not want politics on its platform, but it’s coming to the app anyway — or […]
Threads says it will make its API broadly available by June
[ad_1] Meta-owned social network Threads said today that it will make its API broadly available to developers by June. Engineer Jesse Chen posted that the […]
Threads starts testing in-app camera shortcut and drafts
[ad_1] Meta said Thursday that it has started to test two “most requested” features: drafts and in-app camera. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said that both […]
Yes, Threads is running a fact-checking program, but the system isn’t fully rolled out
[ad_1] Threads, Meta’s Twitter-like service and competitor to X, may be distancing itself from politics, but that doesn’t mean it won’t try to tackle the […]
As Threads deprioritizes politics, Bluesky’s CEO touts custom feeds and user choice in social media
[ad_1] Meta is in hot water after announcing plans to remove politics from its recommendations across Instagram and Threads, its new Twitter-like app for text-based […]
Instagram and Threads will no longer ‘proactively’ recommend political content
[ad_1] Meta doesn’t want its new app Threads to become another Twitter, full of heated political debates and the resulting toxicity that entails. In an […]
Instagram Threads triples downloads in December, reaching the top 10; X falls to No. 36
[ad_1] Instagram Threads is gaining traction after growth stalled last year, which had some prematurely wondering if the app was already dead. New data indicates […]