Reddit login tests start outside the US this quarter. Search referrals fell by more than 1 million a week in October, and Reddit warns daily users could fall by a low-double-digit percentage. Reddit CEO Steve Huffman at the New York Stock…
The Influencer Project, starring Chiara King, explores the dark side of internet fame as an influencer faces a dangerous stalker. While the film promises suspense, horror and a fresh take on social media obsession, predictable storytelling and weak execution leave…
Reddit plans to require users to log in to view content, initially testing the change outside the United States, CEO Steve Huffman said as search referrals declined. The company said tests would begin in “select markets.” Reddit reported that search…
Microdrama platform FlareFlow will launch in Thailand on Nov. 2 through AIS Play, the entertainment service of Thai telecom operator Advanced Info Service (AIS), in a deal brokered by Singapore-based distributor Rock Networks. Romance, drama, fantasy and reality shows feature in…
Google is reshaping how users find answers online, and that’s spelling trouble for Reddit. The tech giant introduced a significant update to its search engine at the Google I/O 2025 conference. The new feature, AI Mode, changes the standard Google…
Instagram’s latest foray into horizontal, long-form videos will transform how social media scrollers, content creators, and even streaming competitors operate Instagram is looking to attract viewers of long-form video content to its platform with the announcement of horizontal, up to…
Published on 10/29/2026 at 07:42 pm EDT - Modified on 10/29/2026 at 07:46 pm EDT Oct 29 (Reuters) - Reddit CEO Steve Huffman outlined a plan on Thursday to mandate sign-ins for most content to deter data scraping on the social media platform after he blamed Google's…
Two teenagers who allege Snapchat's design drove them into compulsive use began a jury trial against Snap Inc. in Los Angeles on October 28, 2026, the first time a jury in the social media addiction litigation will hear Snap's defense. Snap denies…
Two limits worth stating. Search results favour popular videos, so this describes what successful videos do, not what the average upload does. And a description snippet is truncated, so videos that bury hashtags at the end of a long description…
Oct 28 (Reuters) - Two teenage plaintiffs who say social media caused them to develop serious mental health problems will take Meta Platforms and Snap to trial in Los Angeles on Wednesday in the latest test of claims raised in thousands of…
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