News & Reviews:   Threads

Meta has started testing a spoiler-hiding feature on Threads, allowing users to blur specific parts of their posts. Announced by Instagram and Threads head Adam Mosseri, the tool gives creators the ability to mark text or images as spoilers during post creation. Once published, this content is blurred, and viewers can choose whether or not to tap and reveal it.

Mark Zuckerberg now shares that Threads is adding around 1 million new users every day. After having around 300 million active users in December 2024, according to the latest figures shared by Mark Zuckerberg, Threads now has 320 million monthly active users.

In a recent Threads post, Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook stated that “glasses will be the next major computing platform”. While he has been rather inaccurate before (Metaverse, etc.), with the recent Meta Smart Glasses, this could be quite feasible. However, with the previous failure of Google Glass, it raises the question of “are users ready for it?”

A few months ago, X introduced Stories for paid users. It's a Grok-powered generative AI feature that sums up current news. Now, the same feature is also currently being tested by Meta on Threads. However, this feature focuses on the hottest topics (Trending now) instead of news. So, what should you know about it?

Is there a mass migration from X to other social media platforms? If the words of the head of the Threads platform Adam Mosseri are true, it is indeed happening. So, what should you know about it?

Who else remembers the days of Yahoo! Messenger? If you want to know if your friend is active, just look at the green round icon. This feature is also available on Facebook, MySpace and more. So, what should you know about it?

Meta now shared that their social service, Threads, is testing a new feature. If everything goes well, your posts shares disappear after 24 hours of being published. This will make it easier for users to share some things that may not be so important that they want to keep on their social profiles. So, what should you know about it?

Mark Zuckerberg has now shared stating their latest social service, Threads now has around 175 million monthly active users. This figure is shared with Threads' anniversary which is coming up in a few days. So, what should you know about it?

Looks like things have gotten interesting in the tech industry lately. Today, Apple Inc. has removed WhatsApp and Threads apps from the App Store starting today in compliance with China's regulations. That said, what should you know about it?

You must have heard of the term “Forever Alone” on the Internet. Some people think it's a bad term and some people think it's just a joke. Recently, Palmsy was developed as a social media platform for those who have no friends, the “Forever Alone”s or for those who do not know how to socialise.