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Millions join Threads app as Twitter rival launches

More than 10 million people have signed up to the app since its launch at midnight

Liverpool Echo

Experts give verdict on 'opportunist' Threads app and if it can challenge Twitter

Threads, which is named after a series of tweets on Twitter, has been launched by Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram. It already has millions of users just hours after setting up

Daily Mirror

Mark Zuckerberg aims dig at Elon Musk's Twitter hours into launch of new Threads app

The new Threads app, which aims to compete against Twitter, is the the latest chapter in the rivalry between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk, who bought Twitter in October

Daily Mirror

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Married at First Sight bride prepares for wedding as it starts to 'feel so real'

Tayah Victoria and Adam Aveling were on the 2021 series of the dating show and are one of the programme's most successful alumni

Wales Online

Danniella Westbrook shares cryptic post after 'splitting' from fiancé behind bars

The former EastEnders actress posted a quote on Instagram which left fans flocking to the comments to send her messages of support.

Daily Record

Mark Zuckerberg's new app Threads to rival Elon Musk mocked by Twitter users

Threads, Mark Zuckerberg's Meta's rival to Twitter, garnered mixed reactions with over 10 million sign-ups, facing criticism for bugs and lack of features, but also drawing praise

Daily Mirror

Meta launches Threads to rival Twitter but it comes with its concerns

The social media app was launched overnight in a bid to rival Twitter in the latest strike to be landed in the tech world, but the app is not yet available to Irish users

Irish Mirror

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How to download Threads and sign up for your account

Here's how to sign up for Threads, the new Twitter alternative from Meta the company behind Instagram and Facebook.

Tom’s Guide

How to download Threads and claim your handle

Meta's Twitter rival Threads is here, and this is how you can get set up in the new app.

TechRadar

First Thing: Biden ratchets up efforts to secure Sweden’s Nato membership

Work to persuade Turkey to drop its objections continues, as president meets Sweden’s prime minister at White House. Plus, five ways AI could improve the world

The Guardian - UK

Is Meta’s new Threads more than a Twitter copycat?

The platform offers its users more text in a post than Twitter, but privacy issues have delayed its EU launch.

Al Jazeera

How to use Instagram Threads: Getting started on Meta’s Twitter rival

Threads launched in the UK this morning. Here’s how to get started with the new app

Evening Standard

Hands-on with Threads - Instagram's promising Twitter rival misses key features

Meta's Twitter rival launched earlier than promised today (July 6), and it could be the one to beat.

iMore

All the celebrities already using Meta’s Twitter rival Threads, from Oprah to Kim K

Threads has logged ten million sign-ups in its first seven hours of operation, including a host of famous faces. From Oprah, Kim K and Will Smith to Gordon Ramsay and the Dalai Lama, Emma Loffhagen takes a look at who is already Threading

Evening Standard

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Axios

Instagram's Twitter rival is the latest in Meta's parade of copycat apps

It's the latest example of the social giant's "clone and conquer" strategy.

iMore

How to sign up for Threads - the new social media app on the block

How to sign up for Threads, Instagram's new social media app that hopes to replace Twitter.

What is Threads and how to sign up

Meta's Twitter killer is now live and gaining users quickly, here's how to get in on the action

Liverpool Echo

Christine McGuinness supported as she tells fans 'I tried'

The former Miss Liverpool was diagnosed with autism in 2021

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Wales Online

Is Threads any good, should you sign up and what is the risk to your Instagram?

There are some dangers to the new platform, which is not yet approved in the EU, with risks to your Instagram account

iMore

Instagram's Twitter killer Threads smashes 30 million user milestone hours after launch

Threads has already reached the 30 million user milestone within hours of launch as Instagram hopes to kill Twitter.

Manchester Evening News

Threads - how to sign up as it reaches over 10 million users

Threads is the latest app threatening to take over Twitter's long-standing reign on social media

Manchester Evening News

Holly Willoughby flooded with 'well done' messages as she shares daughter's 'inspiration' in rare family post

The This Morning presenter shared a snap to her Instagram page

The National (Scotland)

Ten million rush to join Meta’s new 'Twitter-killer' app Threads

A new app billed as a rival to Twitter has seen more than 10 million people sign up in its first few hours, according to Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg.

Evening Standard

Meta’s new app Threads passes 100 million users

Threads, created by Facebook and Instagram owners Meta, has hit another milestone just days after its launch

Manchester Evening News

Meta’s new app Threads that is direct Twitter rival sees more than five MILLION join in first few hours

Threads is seen as a direct rival to Twitter

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