Bluesky’s new Attie app lets you build custom social feeds using natural language, handing algorithmic control back to users instead of platforms.

A first-of-its-kind decision marked a crucial moment of accountability for social media companies. It’s just the beginning.

With the arrival of the Base44 vibe-coding platform, natural language could be the new language of software development.

LOS ANGELES—The plaintiff in a landmark trial over whether the design of social-media apps can foster addiction in children told a jury Thursday that using YouTube and Instagram had contributed to her ...

LOS ANGELES — In a highly-anticipated testimony Thursday, the plaintiff in a landmark social media addiction trial said using apps like Instagram and YouTube when she was a child fueled her depression ...

Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about the line between overuse and addiction, and whether social media can cause ...

Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about the line between overuse and addiction, and whether social media can cause ...

AppLovin (APP) shares moved higher by 2.5% on Thursday as a job posting discussing building a social media platform has gained attention. The job posting, listed here, advertises for a software ...

An X outage that began the morning of Monday, Feb. 16 has continued to fluctuate throughout the day, impacting, at its peak, more than 40,000 social media users. At 8:30 a.m. ET on Monday, more than ...

When Victoria Hinks opens up her daughter Alexandra's room, she is met with a room filled with drawings of their family, her dog, and colorful expressions of joy. "If you ask anyone to describe 'Owl', ...

Seven months ago, University of Virginia alumnus Omar Zeineddine and fourth-year student Karam Aboul Hosn told the world they were building a social media app centered around real-time, everyday ...