Logging onto Facebook in the mid-2000s or opening Instagram in its early days felt less like entering a casino and more like flipping through a scrapbook. Users saw posts in chronological order. If ...

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The tragedy had mystery. It was horrific. It had a female victim. Children were involved. Those factors attract true crime creators and consumers alike.

After a legislative ban, a trip to the Supreme Court, and repeated deadline extensions, TikTok recently made a deal to spin out an American version that will operate in the United States. Northeastern ...

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Creators making content using American Girl dolls are getting political, staging protests and making memes to protest ICE.

Billy Markus, the software engineer who co-created Dogecoin (DOGE), expressed his displeasure that he really hates the current X algorithm. Musk acknowledged that he also doesn't like it and is ...

Net restaurant growth is expected to ramp back toward 5% by the end of the algorithm period, with Burger King China returning ...

To use the feature in a public post, type “Dear Algo” and then a description of what you want Threads’ algorithm to show you more of. Once you make your request, the change will stick for three days ...

Meta is turning those "Dear algorithm" posts into an official feature that it says will allow Threads users to tune their recommendations in real time.

Dear Algo, a new feature from the Meta-owned social network, allows users to talk directly to the mysterious forces that shape their timelines.