Threads, Meta’s ‘Twitter Killer,’ Finds Its People

The social platform that Meta once positioned as a rival to Elon Musk’s X now has 500 million monthly users. It increasingly ...
9to5Mac

Threads starts rolling out DMs on the web, but there are a few catches

Last July, Threads finally gave in and uncoupled its DMs from Instagram. Now, the platform is turning to another long-standing gap: bringing DMs to the web. Here are the details. However, like most ...
AOL

Your guide to the L.A. Unified Board of Education District 4 race: Nick Melvoin vs. Ankur Patel

Three seats — two contested — are on the June 2 primary ballot for the seven-member Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education. The nation's second-largest school system, with close to 400 ...
ZDNet

I compared Thread, Zigbee, and Matter - here's the best smart home setup for you

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a smart home user, you've probably heard multiple mentions of Thread, Zigbee, and Matter from different companies, and seen all three names ...
Business Wire

Schneider Electric Joins Thread Group Board of Directors

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Thread Group, an industry alliance addressing IoT convergence, security, power, and architecture challenges, today announced that Schneider Electric has joined ...
Android Police

Threads is finally beating X, but it's not for the reason you think

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...
CNBC

Meta to begin rolling out Threads ads globally

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta on Wednesday said it will begin to show advertising on its Threads microblogging service to all users globally starting next week. Threads has surpassed more ...
The New York Times

This New Gaming Console Wants to Replace Your Board Game Collection

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By James Austin James Austin is a writer covering games and hobbies, which means ...
Mashable

Threads will let users speak to the algorithm

Threads is testing a new way for users to manipulate their own recommendation algorithm. The feature, aptly called "Dear algo," allows users to post a message to the algorithm with the note "dear algo ...
The Washington Post

You asked: What’s the best cutting board for meat and vegetables?

What is your go-to cutting board for meat and veggies? This is a question we received in one of our live weekly chats, where we help you level up your skills in the kitchen. I actually have a few ...
9to5google

Threads ‘ghost posts’ vanish after 24 hours and let everyone know – how to create them

Threads launched a new feature that allows for more expression. “Ghost posts” let you post disappearing content to Threads that automatically vanishes from everyone’s feed 24 hours later, just like ...
MacRumors

Threads Now Supports Disappearing 'Ghost Posts' That Archive After 24 Hours

Meta today announced that the Threads social network is gaining support for disappearing posts. "Ghost posts" are Threads posts that will be automatically archived after a 24-hour period. Replies to ...