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SoundCloud is on shaky financial footing, saying it only has enough money to last a few more months unless someone buys or invests in it. That’s sure to cause anxiety in content creators with their life’s work ...

Facebook could jumpstart its Snapchat clone by letting social media stars and public figures post Stories publicly. When Facebook Stories launched globally in March, you could only share to all their friends or...

Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has admitted he paid an army of social media trolls to defend him while he was on the campaign trail last year. The outspoken and at times controversial politician was de...

People went "crazy" over the season seven premiere of HBO's Game of Thrones.  Or so they say. "Crazy" accounted for 8.9 percent of all emotional reactions (ERs) during the first episode, and "crazy" ERs s...

Twitter might consider adding premium subscription features to TweetDeck, but likely won’t charge all users because the reduced access wouldn’t jibe with what Twitter wants to be, according to COO Anthony Noto....

Facebook is revamping its photo album feature with the ability to add videos, check-ins, text posts to albums, follow friends’ albums so you’re notified when they’re updated, and display “featured” albums on yo...

Microsoft today is launching a completely revamped version of its Skype application, with a new set of features that draw obvious inspiration from messaging rivals, like Messenger and Snapchat. Yes, that means ...

Facebook users may see more posts nudging them to contact lawmakers. A recent update to the social network lets Page owners create individual posts that include a button for Facebook users to contact their l...

If Björk sings in the forest and no one's there to Instagram it, well, everything's going great. The legendary musician outlined a pretty simple tweak she'd like to see in human behaviour to Pitchfork and su...

If you wanted to jam to Ed Sheeran's new song and rock a pair of sunglasses, just turn to Snapchat. The app debuted a 30-second clip of the "Thinking Out Loud" singer's new song that is set to release at midnig...