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We tried Threads, Meta’s new Twitter rival. Here’s what happened

Kari Paul tested the social network minutes after its launch – did it fail to impress, or should Elon Musk be shuddering?

The Guardian - US · Jul 6, 2023

Facebook’s Meta launches ‘Twitter killer’ social network Threads

Mark Zuckerberg launches Twitter rival in bid to capitalise on turmoil at Twitter under Elon Musk.

Al Jazeera · Jul 6, 2023

Meta launches 'Twitter Killer' Threads app

NEW YORK: Meta's Mark Zuckerberg delivered a blow to Elon Musk on Wednesday night, as the tech billionaires' rivalry went live with the launch of Instagram's much-anticipated Threads platform, a clone of Twitter.

Bangkok Post · Jul 6, 2023

Instagram launch of Twitter rival ‘Threads’ expected on Thursday

Instagram’s highly anticipated Twitter rival is expected to launch Thursday, according to a listing on Apple Inc.’s App Store.

Tribune News Service · Jul 5, 2023

Meta’s Twitter Clone ‘Threads’ Makes Brief Appearance On Google Play Store

Screenshots of the highly anticipated app offer a glimpse into its features, fueling speculations of an imminent launch.

Zenger · Jul 5, 2023

Why I'm jumping to Threads even if it sucks

With the imminent launch of Threads, we're about to see if Twitter has what it—who am I kidding? Of course Threads is going to destroy what's left of Twitter, and I'm doing my part.

TechRadar · Jul 5, 2023

Mark Zuckerberg is trying to disrupt Elon Musk, but maybe he can't—A new paper on the social media space breaks down 5 key challenges

Meta is launching its Twitter clone, Threads, but social media faces an uncertain future.

Fortune · Jul 5, 2023

Today's tech news live: these budget earbuds could be the best of 2023

Feeling a bit behind on today's tech news? We've rounded up all the latest stories in this liveblog, including Fiio's new earbuds announcement.

TechRadar · Jul 5, 2023

Meta to Launch Twitter Competitor Called `Threads’

Threads app is available for pre-order on the Apple Store and could launch as soon as July 6

TV Tech · Jul 5, 2023

Meta’s targeted ads disaster is also a problem for Google

Google may also find itself unable to do cross-platform user tracking in Europe without real consent.

Fortune · Jul 5, 2023