- Vine Video-Sharing App Relaunches As AI-Free 'Divine'
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Video-sharing app Vine is being reimagined as "Divine." The new mobile a ...
- X Launches Ad-Free 'Private' Messaging App
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, April 27, 2026
X has launched X Chat, an encrypted messaging app that has t ...
- Instants-Gram: Meta Launches Photo-Sharing Copycat
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, April 24, 2026
"Instants," the new stand-alone mobile app for iOS and Android, mimics Snapchat ...
- Threads' Live Group Chat Feature Aims For Real-Time Discussion
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Threads is rolling out "Live Chats," a new way for brands, creato ...
- Utah AG Won't Enforce Law Restricting App Downloads
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 22, 2026
The tech industry group CCIA, which sued to block enforcement of t ...
- Judge Sides Against Trump Admin In Battle Over ICE Monitoring Tools
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 20, 2026
Kreisau Group, which developed the app EyesUp, and Kassandra Rosado, who creat ...
- Nudify Apps Remain A Problem In App Stores
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Friday, April 17, 2026
The App Store and Google Play Store “are helping users to fi ...
- LIV Gold League Coverage Suffers Outage On Thursday
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Friday, April 17, 2026
Coverage of LIV Golf League golf in Mexico City went black ...
- Google, Meta, Apple Petition To Throw Out Gambling Apps Suit
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 16, 2026
"Google's processing of virtual-content sales is the modern equivalent of booksellers' a ...
- YouTube Lets Users Remove Shorts From Its Home Feed Via Timer Setting
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, April 16, 2026
YouTube now allows users to cut out its most popular media form ...
- Roku Surpasses 100M Global Households
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, April 17, 2026
In the U.S., industry estimates for Roku streaming devices (set-top box a ...
- 'The Economist' To Feature Its Writers In New Mobile App Product
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, April 13, 2026
Economist writers will no longer toil in anonymity, The New York Times reports. T ...
- Grubhub Eases 'Taxiety' With Fee-Return Promo For April 15
Marketing Daily, Teresa Buyikian - Friday, April 10, 2026
Comedian Veronika Slowikowska promotes the program, which allows users to compete f ...
- Creators Of ICE Reporting Tools Press Censorship Claim Against Trump Admin
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 8, 2026
The Trump administration "demanded that Apple and Facebook censor speech -- aft ...
- Greece To Impose Teen Social Media Ban
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Greece will impose a social media ban on anyone under age 1 ...
- Netflix Launches Ad-Free 'Playground' For Kids
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, April 7, 2026
From 2023 to 2025, Netflix says, the four most-watched shows and s ...
- Trump Admin To Court: Don't Strike Down Video Privacy Act
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 3, 2026
"This Court should not conclude that the VPPA is unconstitutional in a ...
- Flipboard Social Web Project Launches With 'Rolling Stone,' Others
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, April 3, 2026
Flipboard has launched "social websites" - an open-source initiative designed to gi ...
- TikTok Promotes Personalized Creator Videos As Cameo Rebuilds
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, April 1, 2026
TikTok's U.S. venture has announced a partnership with Cameo, which delivers personaliz ...
- Meta Unveils 'Elite' AI Research Team, Focus On Recommendations
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Meta is forming a team of "elite AI researchers" led by Ya ...
- Google To Judge: Scrap $425M Privacy Verdict
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Google is again seeking to reverse a jury verdict requiring the compa ...
- OKCupid Gave User Photos To Facial Recognition Company, FTC Charges
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, March 30, 2026
Dating company OKCupid allegedly provided photos of nearly 3 million users ...
- Meta Adds More Affiliate Brands, In-Stream Shopping Updates
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Meta is introducing updates designed to help creators and advertisers connect a ...
- Snapchat Launches Holistic Ad Feature To Boost Brand Exposure
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Building on its "Sponsored Snaps" offering, the holistic ad feature is design ...
- Trump Admin Battles Creators Of ICE Reporting Tools
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, March 24, 2026
The Trump administration is fighting a lawsuit by the creators of t ...
- OpenAI Admits Commerce And Advertising Are Not Easy
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, March 24, 2026
OpenAI continues to work out glitches on its "Instant Checkout" tool. T ...
- Stagwell Teams Up With AppLovin To Help Advertisers, Publishers
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Sunday, March 22, 2026
Stagwell has chosen AppLovin’s Axon in an effort to provide clients wi ...
- Bluesky Announces $100M Raise To Scale Development
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, March 20, 2026
Following its announcement of a transition in company leadership, Bluesky announced th ...
- Meta To Rely More Heavily On AI For Content Moderation
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, March 19, 2026
Meta plans to deploy more advanced AI systems across its family ...
- Meta Payout Program Aims To Lure More Creators To Facebook
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, March 18, 2026
To persuade more creators to focus on Facebook, the platform announced ...