Thursday, January 8, 2026

Social Media

Elon Musk says the infamous blue checkmark will be overhauled

Changes are piling in as Elon Musk steps into his role at Twitter's owner, including the choice to overhaul blue checkmark verifications.

Elon Musk disbands Twitter’s board the day after acquisition

It's been a rocky road for Elon Musk taking over Twitter, but after the official announcement, he immediately begins to make staff changes.

Elon Musk to cut 75% of Twitter’s workforce, employees protest

Elon Musk finally owns Twitter. With news releasing that it's official, he makes the devastating statement of impending layoffs.

Instagram tests adding song to profile, launches post scheduling

Move over MySpace, there’s a new kid on the block. Instagram is looking into adding a song to your personal profile.

Kanye West banned from Twitter, acquires ‘free speech’ Parler app

Kanye West, now known as Ye, wants to join the ranks of Trump and Musk by acquiring right-wing, free speech Parler app after Twitter ban.

BeReal app showing low engagement, less than 9% daily opens

BeReal app soared in popularity amongst its initial release, but is now showing declining app engagement. Is it already on its way out?

LinkedIn rolls out 3 new updates to its main pages

LinkedIn is where all of the professionals are, and with the high-scale clientele comes the responsibility to maintain updates and features.

Kim K to pay $1.25m fine over Instagram crypto promotion

Kim K is no stranger to being in the headlines, including fines for online ads she's done. This time, it's $1.25, for a crypto ad on Instagram