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Meta’s transition to the open social web, also known as the fediverse, is confusing. Does Facebook’s owner see open protocols as the future? Will do embrace…

Apple has removed the Meta-owned encrypted messaging app WhatsApp from its App Store in China following a government order citing national security concerns, according to the…

After opening its developer API to select companies for testing in March, Meta’s Twitter/X competitor Threads is now introducing developer documentation and one registration form for…

Despite its similarities, Instagram Threads is not X. At least, not yet. The text-centric social network — and Meta’s answer to Elon Musk, formerly of Twitter,…

The fediverse — the name for the social network made up of interconnected servers like Mastodon and others — got another boost of legitimacy Tuesday as…

Threads, the Twitter-like app from Instagram, is rolling out its trending now feature to all users in the US. The official launch comes a month after…

Meta’s latest app Threads, a would-be rival to Twitter/X, may not want politics on its platform, but it’s coming to the app anyway — or so…

Meta-owned social network Threads said today that it will make its API widely available to developers by June. Engineer Jesse Chen was posted that the company…

Threads, Meta’s Twitter-like service and competitor to X, may be steering clear of politics, but that doesn’t mean it won’t try to tackle misinformation spreading on…

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 posts. That…