Alternative social media platforms have surged in popularity in Australia Wednesday, as the nation’s landmark ban for ...

OpenAI’s ChatGPT became the most downloaded iPhone app in the U.S. for 2025, surpassing TikTok, Instagram, and Google apps.

A year ago, Bluesky was opening up to the public and was known as one of the many X competitors that emerged after Elon Musk acquired the network formerly known as Twitter. Today, Bluesky’s social ...

Chinese-made social media apps Xiaohongshu and Lemon8 have soared to the top two spots on Apple’s iPhone download charts in the U.S., as users look for alternatives to TikTok ahead of an imminent ban ...

Sarina Trangle started as a corporate news reporter in October 2024. She previously spent four years on the business desk at Newsday, covering the health industry, commercial real estate and cannabis.

When it comes to consuming the news, it's tempting to rely on social media platforms to stay informed. Unfortunately, closed-source algorithms, echo chambers, and bad actors can throw a wrench into ...

Earlier this year, The Iconfactory launched a new social feeds app called Tapestry. The app pulls together Bluesky, Mastodon, and other feeds into a unified timeline. And Tapestry’s latest addition, ...

AI chatbot apps, led by OpenAI's ChatGPT, have surged in popularity, topping India's 2025 App Store downloads. Instagram followed closely, with Google Gemini also making a significant mark. The list ...

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said the threat social media poses to children requires urgent action, and he demanded Congress to put a label on the apps as it does with cigarettes and alcohol. “The ...

・Perfectly Imperfect is a culture newsletter with a social network attached. ・Founder Tyler Bainbridge is nostalgic for an internet that brought people together. ・The startup is betting on events and ...