Social Media

Social media are interactive computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.

Meta’s Llama 4 Models Are Bad for Rivals but Good for Enterprises, Experts Say
Meta’s Llama 4 Models Are Bad for Rivals but Good for Enterprises, Experts Say
April 09, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Meta’s latest open-source AI models are a shot across the bow to the more expensive closed models from OpenAI, Google, Anthropic and others. But it’s...

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Best Buy Launches Creator Program With Influencer Storefronts
Best Buy Launches Creator Program With Influencer Storefronts
April 08, 2025  |  Retail

Best Buy has debuted a platform that lets creators and influencers collaborate with the retailer. The company announced its Best Buy Creator program Tuesday (April 8) in conjunction...

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Apple Reportedly Keeping TikTok in Store Following AG’s Reassurance
Apple Reportedly Keeping TikTok in Store Following AG’s Reassurance
April 06, 2025  |  Social Commerce

Apple has reportedly decided to keep TikTok in its App Store for at least 75 more days. This decision came after the tech giant got...

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Report: EU to Announce Digital Services Act Penalties Against X This Summer
Report: EU to Announce Digital Services Act Penalties Against X This Summer
April 04, 2025  |  Regulation

The European Union is reportedly preparing penalties against X that include a fine and demands for changes to the platform. The penalties are expected to be announced...

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Amazon Makes Eleventh-Hour Bid for TikTok
Amazon Makes Eleventh-Hour Bid for TikTok
April 02, 2025  |  Social Commerce

Amazon has reportedly placed an eleventh-hour bid to acquire video app/social commerce platform TikTok. The offer, as reported Wednesday (April 2) by The New York...

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Report: Andreessen Horowitz May Join Leading Bid to Take Over TikTok
Report: Andreessen Horowitz May Join Leading Bid to Take Over TikTok
April 01, 2025  |  Investments

Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly in talks to invest in TikTok as part of a bid by Oracle and other American investors that has emerged as...

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Meta AI Research Chief Joelle Pineau Departs Amid Increased Investment Efforts
Meta AI Research Chief Joelle Pineau Departs Amid Increased Investment Efforts
April 01, 2025  |  Meta

Meta’s head of artificial intelligence research is moving on. Joelle Pineau, who has been with the tech giant since 2017, announced her resignation on Facebook...

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Report: Meta Seeks Trump’s Help in Combatting EU Fine
Report: Meta Seeks Trump’s Help in Combatting EU Fine
April 01, 2025  |  Meta

Meta executives lobbied United States trade officials to fight an expected fine in Europe, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (April 1), citing unnamed sources....

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Trump: TikTok Sale Will Be Hammered Out Before Deadline
Trump: TikTok Sale Will Be Hammered Out Before Deadline
March 31, 2025  |  Acquisitions

President Donald Trump says TikTok will have a new owner by the end of the week. The social media platform’s China-based owner ByteDance has until April 5 to find...

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