The Verge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The biggest trend at platforms this month is changing your mind. Today, let’s talk about the company’s long journey to doing the right thing — and what other platforms might learn from Facebook’s experience. In the subsequent two years, Facebook has accelerated efforts to ban hate speech and dangerous organizations from the platform.

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The Verge

MAY 11, 2020

When Quibi launched at the beginning of April, the app blocked sharing to platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Reddit. But Katzenberg is hopeful that rolling out new features will help, including giving subscribers the ability to share content from Quibi shows on social media. Quibi currently has about 3.5

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Perhaps you recall last month, when GameStop stock shot up by as much as 500 percent, hitting a peak of $483 on January 28th, thanks largely to memes and a shitposting finance subreddit. Essentially, the move is to bring a platform to market, get it to scale, and worry about everything else later. There is a paper already.)

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The Verge

AUGUST 27, 2021

And some of the same audience-building tactics that allowed Russian interference to flourish on the platform in 2016 continue to be effective. Second, we’ll look at one of the most popular links on the platform, which may be running a grift on US military veterans. Today, I want to look at two aspects of the data. Take the No.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

If meme stocks can be a thing, what’s to stop audio meme sharing from going viral!? It’s not hard to predict where this idea goes: Straight to gross out fart sfx and pwning troll clips — which are indeed plentiful on this fledgling platform for user-generated (or, well, sampled) audio. Dank audio memes anyone?

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

SEE ALSO: Leftist meme creators are undeterred by Meta’s rightward shift The aforementioned content, according to one Reddit user , was a stream of Reels videos "full of street fights, school shootings, murder, and gore accidents." Another user said they were done with Instagram altogether after the platform's error. "I’m

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The Verge

AUGUST 3, 2021

The group, which takes its name from the Sanskrit for cannabis, provides a platform for cannabis users to get together and share information: different uses of cannabis, medicinal qualities, details on how to roll a joint, etc. And of course there are memes and TikTok videos. Janith and his mates consider KG a “bad trip” they avoid.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

Much metal, such shapes : Metal and carbon fiber company Markforged (best known for its Digital Forge platform) announced today that it acquired Digital Metal to further increase its lineup of machines that can produce metal parts , writes Haje. Taylor writes that all Reddit users can now use GIF in comments.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

.” We’re willing to bet that the NYCB digital team feels the same way, especially when it comes to getting the right content onto Facebook , Twitter, Instagram , LinkedIn , Pinterest , or any other social media marketing platform (we won’t judge you if you’re still trying to make Friendster happen). Fill in the _.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

and few hit podcasts emerged from the platform. The most interesting part of his talk wasn’t the first half-hour or so, where he fielded softballs about colonizing Mars and his favorite memes, but later, when he invited Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev onto the stage. Still, Spotify ultimately bought Anchor for $150 million.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Episodes got millions of views on the platform and millions of downloads on Spotify. But following Welch's disastrous launch of a dubious cryptocurrency meme coin called $HAWK, the roof came crashing down. That whole podcast was full of notorious crypto scammers," one Reddit user wrote.

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Whole Whale

MAY 1, 2024

.” We’re willing to bet that the NYCB digital team feels the same way, especially when it comes to getting the right content onto Facebook , Twitter, Instagram , LinkedIn , Pinterest , or any other social media marketing platform (we won’t judge you if you’re still trying to make Friendster happen). Fill in the _.

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Engadget

MARCH 11, 2025

Microsoft said on Monday that its legacy Remote Desktop client, which has already been replaced on other platforms, will no longer be supported on Windows after May 27, 2025. Still, a Reddit thread from the Windows app's September launch held some entertaining reactions from the company's fans.

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Futurism

MARCH 1, 2025

Instagram: it's where people go to get their daily dose of memes and thirst traps, having long given up on it as a way of actually interacting with other human beings. But the vibes spectacularly blew up in everyone's faces this week, when a change to the platform left users chilled to the bone.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

Say your company makes a new email platform. This is true even though Apple runs its own email platform, which is free but charges for extra storage, and gets to keep all that revenue for itself. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Weeks after Reddit community r/WallStreetBets shitposted GameStop stock up to more than $400 a share , the House Financial Services Committee pulled all of the major players in for questioning on Thursday. At the height of the meme-trading frenzy, Robinhood pulled the plug on popular stocks like GameStop and AMC, prompting lawmakers like Rep.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

Posts on pages flagged by Avaaz between May 28 and June 18 included explicit calls for armed violence as well as more borderline content such as anti-government memes employing euphemisms for violence. The movement has also found to be active on Twitter, Discord, and Reddit, among other social sites.) percent for YouTube and 76.6

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Futurism

MARCH 25, 2025

It's taxes, fraud, some solid memes, corruption won't stay, and DOGE saving USA!" If there's one certainty, it's that the song has us crawling out of our skin in second-hand embarrassment, with Reddit users calling the video out for being " cringe propaganda." We thank you, Elon Musk. What can't this man do? That is fantastically good.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Young progressives have laid out a simple, effective playbook for organizing on social platforms. Over the course of the 2020 campaigns, young progressives have laid out a simple, effective playbook for organizing on social platforms. They made memes about everything from Markey’s shoes to his obvious Boston accent.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

It was a big news day for bans: Twitch temporarily banned Donald Trump , Reddit banned The_Donald , YouTube banned a group of far-right creators , and India banned TikTok. My favorite, and something every platform should absolutely do: “Enable individuals facing severe hate and harassment to connect with a live Facebook employee.”)

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