Zuckerberg's Threads is trending. And this latest contender in the social media arena might just give Twitter a run for its money. Watch the video to know about Threads. >
It means that Meta's Threads has become the fastest-growing app in history outpacing ChatGPT and TikTok
Instagram's new app, designed as a direct rival to Elon Musk's Twitter, signed up 100 million users in the days since Meta launched the service last Wednesday
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Threads uses an Instagram account to access the app, even though they remain two separate applications
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey also raised concerns about the permissions and data access required by Meta's new app, Threads
The micro-blogging platform prevented users from checking out a tweet if they were not logged in and prompted them to log in for the same
Those quick to join the new Meta platform included celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Lopez
Users, on the whole, may care little about that. What they will care about, though, is a lack of control over what they see in their Threads feed
Text-based app seeks to rival Twitter, will be an extension of Instagram
Meta is turning Instagram's comment section into a standalone app where users can create and join threads on various topics. Watch the video to know more >
Meta's Instagram officially unveiled Threads, considered most potent threat yet to struggling social media service Musk owns. Hours later, Zuckerberg tweeted photo of identical Spider-Men facing off
The app will let users port over their existing follower lists and account names from Instagram, Meta's photo and video-sharing app that counts major creators among its more than 2 bn users
Meta is poised to unveil a new app that appears to mimic Twitter a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by Elon Musk. A listing for the app, called Threads, appeared on Apple's App Store, indicating it would debut as early as Thursday. It is billed as a text-based conversation app" that is linked to Instagram, with the listing teasing a Twitter-like microblogging experience. Threads is where communities come together to discuss everything from the topics you care about today to what'll be trending tomorrow, it said. Instagram users will be able to keep their user names and follow the same accounts on the new app, according to screenshots displayed on the App Store listing. Meta declined to comment on the app. Musk replied yeah to a tweet from Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey saying, All your Threads are belong to us, along with a screenshot from the App Store's privacy section showing what personal information might be collected by the new Meta app. Threads could be
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While transferring chats using the cloud has been the norm, this new, quicker method is sure to be handy for users
Talks over a matchup between the two have progressed and the parameters of an event are taking shape
"I've always thought that Twitter should have a billion people using it," Zuckerberg said during a recent podcast interview with Lex Fridman
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has praised Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for making Twitter "a lot leaner" which has been "good for the industry" overall
With the soaring success of ChatGPT and other AI platforms, Meta is also planning to enter the domain