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Your Discord calls are much safer now, but age verification is still coming
By Isaiah Williams published
All of Discord's voice and video calls will now feature end-to-end encryption by default, but there are still two major privacy concerns for users.

Users think Discord's Linux update is a distraction from the controversy
By Isaiah Williams published
Discord's latest efforts to improve the user experience, particularly on Linux, are certainly noteworthy, but its age-verification plans remain a concern.

Discord's Nitro service is now worth it after this latest collaboration
By Isaiah Williams published
Discord has been under fire over the last few months over the age verification controversy, but that may simmer down after its latest collaboration.

TikTok scales back its AI summaries after they create 'garbage' captions
By David Nield published
TikTok says it's pulling back a limited test of AI summary captions, after the feature kept making major mistakes.

Meta wants to scan kids' height and bone structure to verify their age
By David Nield published
Meta is enhancing its technology for detecting users under 13 who shouldn't be on Facebook or Instagram.

Facebook is annoying as hell but I'm not sure it's a public nuisance
By Lance Ulanoff published
New Mexico is calling Meta products a public nuisance and no one is certain what com es next.

How I quit social media for a month… and then ended up right back where I started
By Alex Whitelock published
Here's what I learnt after trying to kick Reddit and YouTube cold turkey for a month.

Reddit is closing down its unfiltered r/all page of trending posts
By David Nield published
Reddit is now going to redirect you away from r/all, though you can still find it by loading up old Reddit.
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