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TikTok DMs update adds voice notes, photos, and videos

TikTok DMs now allow voice notes photos videos

By Ifunanya / August 30, 2025

TikTok has introduced new features to its direct messaging service, allowing users to send voice notes, photos, and videos in […]

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Austin Butler and Zoë Kravitz respond to unpopular opinions from radio callers

Austin Butler and Zoë Kravitz discuss unusual opinions

By Ifunanya / August 29, 2025

Austin Butler and Zoë Kravitz recently participated in a game of “Unpopular Opinion” on BBC Radio One, where they engaged […]

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Stephen King posts a brutal assessment of what Trump is doing to America

Trump turns America fascist says Stephen King

By Ifunanya / August 28, 2025

Renowned author Stephen King has expressed concern over the current state of America, criticizing President Trump’s actions and their potential […]

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Gaylor Swift subreddit goes private after Taylor's engagement, lots of mocking

Taylor Swift engagement sparks Gaylor backlash

By Ifunanya / August 27, 2025

Taylor Swift’s recent engagement to Travis Kelce has sent shockwaves through her fan base, particularly among a subgroup known as […]

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement, sparking reactions online

Taylor Swift engaged to Travis Kelce

By Ifunanya / August 27, 2025

Taylor Swift, the renowned American pop star, has confirmed her engagement to Travis Kelce, a tight end for the Kansas […]

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Instagram launches student-only communities verified through UNiDAYS

Instagram launches Schools feature for college students exclusively

By Ifunanya / August 26, 2025

Instagram has introduced a new feature called Schools on Instagram, a private space exclusively for students. The launch coincides with […]

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YouTube Music launches new Spotify-like features

YouTube Music Turns 10 With New Community Features

By Ifunanya / August 25, 2025

YouTube Music has introduced new features to enhance user engagement, marking its tenth anniversary. The platform will now allow users […]

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Bluesky blocked in Mississippi over age verification laws

Mississippi Age Verification Law Blocks Bluesky Access

By Ifunanya / August 24, 2025

The state of Mississippi has become the first in the US to effectively ban Bluesky, a social media platform and […]

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Far-Right Influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate Sue Meta and TikTok

By Ifunanya / August 23, 2025

Far-Right Influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate Sue Meta and TikTok for Banning Their Accounts Andrew Tate, a self-described misogynist and […]

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Threads has 400 million monthly users — but no cultural footprint

Threads Hits 400 Million Users, Proving Community Focus Trumps Flash

By Ifunanya / August 22, 2025

Threads Reaches 400 Million Monthly Active Users: A New Era for Social Media? In a significant milestone, Threads has announced […]

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