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INSANE: 17 - The Real Truth

Threads' first big update is here, but its must-have feature is still missing

Meta's possible Twitter-killer just got better, but the most requested feature still isn't there

Threads gets its first major update with a new follow tab, no not that one

Threads has received its first major update with new additions like translations and a follow tab.

iMore

Threads, like Twitter, will introduce a rate limit to crack down on spam bots

Threads will look to introduce a rate limit as the platform struggles with aggressive spam bots and attacks.

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Threads has reportedly lost half of its active users in just a week as Zuckerberg claims ‘10s of millions now come back daily’

"The focus for the rest of the year is improving the basics and retention," Zuckerberg said. "It'll take time to stabilize, but once we nail that then we'll focus on growing the community."

Fortune

Threads usage is dipping already — but why?

A new report suggests that average daily usage of Meta’s Threads app has plummeted

Evening Standard

Threads will soon get these 3 features to convince you to stay, plus 1 you may hate

A leaked document has revealed three important features are coming to Threads, but you might not love its new rate limits.

TechRadar

Twitter investor writes down stake by 47% as analyst claims Threads user fall

Elon Musk has said advertising has plunged on his social media platform and it is cashflow negative

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We Don’t Need Threads. We Need a Break

It’s the fastest-growing app in history. Its success proves we’re addicted to something we know is bad for us

The Walrus

With upheaval on Twitter, some Virginia lawmakers make the move to Threads

Del. Cia Price has been on Twitter for nearly a decade.

Tribune News Service

Thanks to Threads, Meta just got bigger. Should we be concerned?

The growing size and market dominance of Facebook’s parent company is coming under greater scrutiny, says associate professor Niamh Dunne

The Guardian - UK

The state of AI and social media shows capitalism is unlikely to end with a robot rebellion

We tend to think about media disruption as driven by technological innovation. But the ‘enshittification’ of our socials shows that the tech itself plays a relatively minor role

The Guardian - AU

Jack Dorsey Mocks Mark Zuckerberg For Sending A Follow Request On Threads: “Too Soon”

Engagement on Meta Platforms Inc

Zenger

How to install and use Threads in Windows 11

Meta's Twitter alternative Threads is great, but there's currently no desktop version. Here's a workaround to get it to work in Windows 11.

TechRadar

Is Threads already unraveling? No, but it needs the desktop to survive

Threads is undergoing some growing pains but there may be a way it can keep growth strong

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Lyft Sends $1K Card To A Family Named Uber

Uber kept telling them that the last name was invalid when trying to sign up.

TechRadar

Meta admits it's blocking EU users from joining Threads through a VPN

Meta is seemingly taking extra steps to avoid run-ins with European regulators, but may be kneecapping its momentum.

Tribune News Service

Can Threads replace Twitter as Washington’s political watercooler?

WASHINGTON -- A week after Meta launched Threads, a Twitter doppelgänger disguised as Instagram-but-for-text, Washington’s professional posters are watching it closely, curious to see whether it will knit together a viable online community or soon unravel like so many other hopes to replace the original microblogging platform.

Zenger

Tesla’s Musk And Meta’s Zuckerberg Lock Horns In Social Media Showdown

Rivalry intensifies as Threads launch sparks threats of lawsuits and talk of a cage match.

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SI Media Mailbag: Jeff Van Gundy, Sunday Ticket, Kenny Albert, Threads and More

In this week’s mailbag, we cover Van Gundy’s future, Sunday Ticket features and more.

Cinemablend

Ryan Reynolds’ Latest Deadpool 3 Photo Pokes Fun At Wolverine’s Height, And Your Move Hugh Jackman

Ryan Reynolds is posting images from the Deadpool 3 set, and I'm ready for Hugh Jackman to respond.

Roll Call

Can Threads replace Twitter as Washington’s political watercooler? - Roll Call

Communications staffers weigh the risks of scaling back on Twitter in favor of Mark Zuckerberg's latest social media venture.

Can you use Threads when holidaying in Europe?

Threads isn't available in the EU. Here's how to ensure you can use it if you're travelling there

iMore

Twitter is paying influencers (a lot!) to stay on its platform as Threads user base grows

Twitter has launched its Creator Ads Revenue Sharing program to keep influencers and creators on the platform instead of moving over to Threads.

Orlando Sentinel

Florida student who tracked Elon Musk’s jet on Twitter launches new account on Threads

The college student behind the Twitter account tracking Elon Musk’s private jet, whose account was banned after the billionaire purchased that social media site, has started an account on Mark Zuckerberg’s new Twitter competitor, Threads.

Zenger

Instagram’s Threads To Prioritize Missing Features After 100 Million Users

Adam Mosseri's team at Meta Platforms Inc. to ship improvements and address user feedback.

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