Chat & Messaging
Discord Adds New Accessibility Tools, Features for Nitro Subscribers
LinkedIn Begins Testing Paid Events The professional network combined LinkedIn Events, LinkedIn Live in May 2020 as Virtual Events. 
How a Bet on Virtual Events Is Paying Off for TechCrunch
The publisher has doubled event revenue over the last year.
Facebook to Invest $50M Over 2 Years Into Responsible Development of the Metaverse
The social network will collaborate with academic institutions, civil rights groups, governments, industry partners, nonprofits.
LinkedIn’s Hello Monday Podcast to Say Hello to 4 Creators
Host Jessi Hempel will be joined by LinkedIn news editor Michaela Greer.
TikTok Tops 1B Monthly Active Users
The video creation platform tipped its hat to creators.
Instagram Pauses Efforts to Develop Stand-Alone Instagram Kids App
The Facebook-owned photo- and video-sharing network also fired back at The Wall Street Journal.
Clubhouse: How to Start Private Rooms via the Wave Feature
Users can chat with the people they choose exclusively
Messenger From Facebook: How to Use the Astrology Chat Theme
Add planets, stars and constellations to your chats.
Time’s Bot-Fueled NFT Drop Highlights Limits With the Market
This emerging tech has teething problems, like high gas fees and automated bots.
Twitter Begins Testing Topics for Twitter Spaces
It is currently English-only and Android-only, with just 10 to choose from.
Twitter Introduces Updates to Cut Down on Pixelated Videos
The social network began testing an edge-to-edge timeline on iOS earlier this month.
Twitter Rolls Out Hashtag-Triggered Emojis for 2021 US Elections
#IVoted, #IVotedEarly, #YoVoté will add them to tweets.
3 Reasons Marketers Should Take Note of Google’s Newsletter Effort
And why marketers have taken notice.
Messenger From Facebook: How to Create Word Effects
Users can connect emoji to specific words and phrases.
Facebook Reacts to National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month
The social network will limit content that doesn’t break its rules but trivializes themes around death, depression or suicide.
Facebook Details Why Some Content’s News Feed Distribution Is Reduced
Its community standards outline why content is removed altogether.
