How to Find Your Twitter Friends on Meta’s Threads App
So what if you had a billion followers on Twitter? Meta’s new app, Threads, is rapidly growing, with 70 million sign-ups in the first couple of days according to a …
Mark Zuckerberg Trolls Elon Musk With A Spider-Man Meme
Cage fight! AFP via Getty Images Tensions are high in billionaire social media land. Meta’s Twitter-clone, Threads, launched earlier this week, piggybacking off of the chaos and dysfunction at Twitter, …
How Threads’ Privacy Policy Compares to Twitter’s (and Its Rivals’)
Meta’s long-awaited Twitter alternative is here, and it’s called Threads. The new social media app launches at a time when alternatives, like Bluesky, Mastodon, and Spill, are vying for users …
Jack Dorsey’s Bluesky Crests One Million Users
Ever since Elon Musk took over Twitter late last year, things have gone from bad to worse at the microblogging site. Many users want out, and they’re hoping that there’s …
After Threads, There Has to Be a ‘New Twitter’ Moratorium
This week, Meta rolled out a new microblogging service called Threads, joining the increasingly crowded field of platforms trying to replace Twitter. On Wednesday, Threads’ launch day, Mark Zuckerberg posted …
Can Twitter Alternatives Escape the Enshittification Trap?
Is it possible for a social media platform to plan for its own death? I’ve been thinking about that while enjoying Bluesky’s “fizzy, fuck-around energy,” as my WIRED colleague Kate …