Social media’s next evolution: User-controlled algorithms

Social media feeds are becoming more customizable as platforms like Threads, Instagram, and TikTok introduce tools that let users directly influence the algorithms powering their recommendations.

Three years in and Black Threads is proving Black people are anything but a monolith

Three years ago, Meta launched Threads as a low-priority text-based app, and Black users are leaving their mark.
The Verge

Half a billion people are using Threads every month

Just shy of its third birthday, Meta is announcing a big milestone for Threads. Just shy of its third birthday, Meta is announcing a big milestone for Threads. is a senior reporter covering ...
Lifehacker

Threads Just Rolled Out These Three New Features

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online. An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a ...

Meta's Threads celebrates 500 million users with a bunch of new features

You get a new way to control the algorithm, among many other things. There was a time when many Twitter alternatives popped up, and Meta couldn't ...
Android

Threads Hits 500 Million Active Users That Are Actually Staying

Threads has announced that it has reached 500 million monthly active users. The company is crediting this milestone to the communities feature. In addition to this announcement, Threads is also ...
Seeking Alpha

Meta's Threads hits 500 million monthly users, rolls out new community tools

Meta Platforms (META) said on Tuesday its social media app Threads has reached 500 million monthly active users, as it rolls out new features aimed at strengthening community engagement. The company ...