social networking
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Lots Of People Can’t Tweet Because Twitter Thinks We’re All Robots
Something at Twitter has gone horribly, hilariously wrong: The social media site has unceremoniously declared us all to be robots. Well, maybe not all of us, but more than a few folks on Gizmodo staff as well as dozens of users across the web. Affected users trying to Tweet from Twitter’s web client are being…
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Twitter Takes Another Teeny Tiny Step Toward Becoming Facebook
Twitter tweaked its website design today to move the status bar where you compose a tweet a couple short inches from the right-hand corner to the center of the page. And guess what, it looks just like Facebook now.
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Facebook Is Getting Into The News Business With Its Own Newswire
People are constantly posting photos, videos and accounts of what’s going on around them on Facebook. Sometimes, it’s more than just a birthday party people are posting about, and the information is actually newsworthy. Facebook just launched FB Newswire to help journalists and regular people alike find the good stuff.
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Facebook’s New Timehop-Like Feature Shows You What You Did A Year Ago
You may have thought Facebook couldn’t become any more of an artificial orgy of nostalgia than it already is, but if today’s new test feature takes hold, get ready to wallow like you’ve never wallowed before. Very much in the vein of Twitter’s Timehop, Facebook now wants to remind you of everything you and your…