Constantly posting content on social media can erode your privacy—and sense of self.
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How to Create an Augmented Reality Filter for TikTok
From Paris to Dubai, I spoke with designers around the world about the process of creating AR effects for social media.
How to See Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter Posts Chronologically
Yes, you can take some control back from the algorithms in these and other social media accounts.
The Twitter Whistleblower’s Testimony Has Senators Out for Blood
Peiter “Mudge” Zatko’s allegations about the social media platform renewed a sense of urgency for lawmakers to rein in Big Tech.
Apple Messages Won’t Play Nice With Android Anytime Soon
Plus: Brazil and Apple face off, Google expands its eco-friendly Maps directions, and social sites start prepping for the US midterm elections.
How to Cowork Remotely With Friends—or Strangers
Working from home alone can get lonely and distracting. Social accountability (and better productivity) are just a few clicks away.
How to Use Snapchat’s Family Center With Your Kids
The social media platform just made it easier to find out who your children are interacting with online.
Retweets Ruined Twitter. Here’s How to Get Rid of Them
Turns out muting other people’s impulsive sharing can do wonders for your mental health.
Meet the Teams Building a Better Future with Star Wars: Force for Change
Disney, Lucasfilm, and FIRST® teamed up earlier this year to launch Build the Future powered by Star Wars: Force for Change; teams from around the world submitted their stories of science, technology, leadership, and perseverance to create a brighter future for everyone. StarWars.com is thrilled to highlight three out-of-this-galaxy teams from the campaign: Lunatecs from New […]
As Facebook Becomes TikTok, the Feeds Tab Ditches the Algorithm
Big changes are coming to the platform.