MacRumors

Threads Usage Overtakes X on Mobile

Meta's Threads has now reportedly surpassed its rival X (formerly Twitter) in daily mobile usage globally. Market intelligence firm Similarweb (via TechCrunch) reports that Threads recorded 141.5 ...
The Verge

Threads wants to be the app you can’t wait to open in the morning

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. A conversation with the head of Threads Connor Hayes on creators, ads, and the fediverse. A conversation with the ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Guest Commentary: Young pool-supporters are an encouraging example of civic involvement

I attended a Veterans Day assembly this month at my children’s school. The principal asked a poignant question to the students and audience: “How can each of you personally celebrate Veterans Day?” ...
TechCrunch

Threads targets podcasters with new features, aiming to become the home for show discussions

Threads, Meta’s competitor to X, will now begin targeting a specific type of creator: podcasters. The company said on Tuesday that Threads will focus on bringing more discussions around podcasts to ...
about.fb

Introducing Threads Communities: Find Your People

Update on December 15, 2025 at 10:00AM PT: We’ve been adding more communities on Threads, and you can now explore over 200 topics you love. And because great communities are shaped by the people in ...
The New Yorker

The Pool

We’d never had a pool before, but the house came with one, which was part of its appeal, at least in my eyes. We were in our early thirties then, with two children—Molly, four, and Jordan, two—and we ...
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Attach Text to Your Threads Posts and Share Longer Perspectives

We’re rolling out a new feature that lets you attach up to 10,000 characters of text to a post. In posts with text attachments, you can link out to your content, helping your audience discover your ...
IEEE

Comparison of Java Virtual and Non-Virtual Threads in Parallel Programming

Abstract: The Java programming language, in its long-term support version 21 (released in September 2023), introduced Java virtual threads (prior to version 21, this was a prototype solution). While ...
Forbes

Meta Says Threads Now Has 400 Million Users, A Big Increase From April

SAN ANSELMO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 05: In this photo illustration, the Threads logo is displayed on a cell phone on July 05, 2023 in San Anselmo, California. Instagram parent company Meta is set to ...
techtimes

Threads Offers Direct Message Feature for the First Time Since Debut

Threads now offers a Direct Messages feature on its platform that allows users to message their friends, family, or mutual accounts. This was finally released two years after the app debuted without ...
MacRumors

Threads Gets Direct Messages

Meta-owned social network Threads was today updated with support for direct messages, a feature that Meta has been testing during June. This is the first time the two-year-old social network has ...