The billionaire social media smackdown is about to get real. Before Meta's free text conversation-focused app launched late Wednesday, we had a chance to try it and quiz its makers. We found Meta has ...

Instagram is reportedly working on a Twitter clone. The app is due to launch this summer. Many platforms tried to challenge Twitter but failed miserably. The latest platforms claimed to be a Twitter ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. It is fair to say ...

Mastodon, Spill, BlueSky — the list of Twitter alternatives continues to grow as Elon Musk’s chaotic reign drives users to explore their options. Now comes the big one, from the company with the ...

Meta Platform Inc.'s META highly anticipated Twitter clone, Threads, made a fleeting appearance on Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG GOOGL Google Play Store. What Happened: During the weekend, many analysts and ...

Meta's been hard at work on their version of Twitter. And surprise! That app, named Threads, is landing this week. On Thursday Jul. 6, to be precise. Threads is currently available for "pre-saving" on ...

The company is transparent when it comes to the reasoning behind the closure, saying “we were not growing quickly enough for investors to believe that we will break out.” Pebble also noted the crowded ...

Meta is staying true to its pattern of creating app clones with a new text app that could rival Elon Musk's failing Twitter. Reading time 2 minutes Instagram is bringing more competition to Twitter ...

In a surprise to absolutely no one, Meta-formerly-Facebook has once again decided that the best way to beat ’em is to shamelessly copy ’em. In an attempt to plug the void that the now-Elon-Musk-owned ...

Right now, it seems that there are a thousand and one alternatives to the microblogging site Twitter. Now, Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is looking to bring its own take on microblogging. Rumor ...