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Pinterest’s AI will help you find the ‘right words’ to search for fashion
Pinterest’s AI will help you find the ‘right words’ to search for fashion

Pinterest is using AI to try and help you find the fashion accessories you’re looking for, even if you can’t describe them in your own words. The company is using a “Visual Language Model” to ...

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Pinterest is finally doing something about its AI infestation
Pinterest is finally doing something about its AI infestation

Pinterest is making it easier for users to identify and avoid AI-generated slop on its platform. The company is launching new features that will automatically label images that are detected to be made...

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Bluesky is having an up and down Tuesday morning
Bluesky is having an up and down Tuesday morning

On Tuesday morning, the social media platform Bluesky experienced back-to-back outages that prevented feeds from loading for many users around the world.

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MAGA’s next wave of influencers saved TikTok
MAGA’s next wave of influencers saved TikTok

The death knell for American TikTok should have been on March 13th, 2024, when Congress voted on an overwhelmingly bipartisan basis to force its parent company to sell the app or face an outright ban....

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Threads’ web app is moving from .net to .com
Threads’ web app is moving from .net to .com

Threads on the web has a new address. Now, you can access the Meta-owned network by heading to Threads.com instead of Threads.net.

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Pinterest is prompting teens to close the app at school
Pinterest is prompting teens to close the app at school

Pinterest is testing a new pop-up prompt it will display to minors in the US and Canada during school hours, encouraging them to close the app and turn off notifications until the end of the day.

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Instagram launches its CapCut clone, Edits
Instagram launches its CapCut clone, Edits

Instagram has launched Edits, a video editing app that’s intended to rival the TikTok-linked equivalent CapCut. First announced in January, Edits is available for free from today on iOS and Android.

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Bluesky is adding blue checks for ‘authentic and notable’ accounts
Bluesky is adding blue checks for ‘authentic and notable’ accounts

Bluesky is rolling out blue checks of its own for “authentic and notable accounts,” the platform announced on Monday. For now, the decentralized network says it will “proactively verify” these...

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Decentralized Social Media Firm Lens Eyes Massive Scale-Up
Decentralized Social Media Firm Lens Eyes Massive Scale-Up

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Solana Adds ‘Blinks’ and ‘Actions’ so Users Can Trade Crypto on Their Favorite Social Apps
Solana Adds ‘Blinks’ and ‘Actions’ so Users Can Trade Crypto on Their Favorite Social Apps

The Solana blockchain has been the epicenter of crypto's latest "meme coin" frenzy, and a new set of features for the chain – so-called Actions and Blinks – could help make meme coins and other bu...

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