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Reddit plans to unify its search interface as it looks to become a search engine

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Reddit is working on a new unified interface that will merge its legacy search and AI-powered Q&A features, as well as make its search box more prominently visible in the app.

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Reddit revenue soars as it bets on AI and advertising

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Reddit reported its Q2 earnings, and it’s clear that its focus on AI has ramped up significantly.

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Twitter’s former Trust and Safety head details the challenges facing decentralized social platforms

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Yoel Roth shares concerns about the open social web’s ability to combat misinformation, spam, and other illegal content.

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The best dating apps aren’t even dating apps

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With dating app fatigue rising, some people are finding love in unexpected places — the forums and sites they use to pass idle time online, as opposed to those dedicated to online dating.

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Zuckerberg: AI increased the time spent on Facebook and Instagram in Q2

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Overall, Meta estimated that over 3.4 billion people used one of its “family of apps.”

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Germ brings end-to-end encrypted messages to Bluesky

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Germ’s new app lets users send end-to-end encrypted messages on Bluesky. TechCrunch speaks with the Germ founders to hear why they came up with the idea.

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TikTok adds new parental controls, tools for creators

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The social network is bringing new parental controls to Family Pairing, its feature that allows parents to link their accounts with their teen’s account to customize safety settings.

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Footnotes, TikTok’s crowdsourced fact-checks, launches in the US

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All U.S. TikTok users are able to view the notes that have been rated as helpful and submit their own ratings in return.

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YouTube rolls out age estimation tech to identify US teens and apply additional protections

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YouTube is introducing age detection technology to identify teens on the platform in the U.S. and apply prtections.

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Dating safety app Tea breached, exposing 72,000 user images

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Tea, an app that allows women to post anonymous comments about men they’ve supposedly dated, announced Friday that it has suffered a data breach, with hackers gaining access to 72,000 images.

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