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10 million sign up for Meta's Twitter rival app, Threads

Threads is billed as a text-based version of Meta's photo-sharing app Instagram that the company says provides "a new, separate space for real-time updates and public conversations."

WEKU

We tried Threads, Meta’s new Twitter rival. Here’s what happened

Kari Paul tested the social network minutes after its launch – did it fail to impress, or should Elon Musk be shuddering?

The Guardian - US

Facebook’s Meta launches ‘Twitter killer’ social network Threads

Mark Zuckerberg launches Twitter rival in bid to capitalise on turmoil at Twitter under Elon Musk.

Al Jazeera

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The internet flocked to Threads, Meta’s Twitter competitor, and it was complete chaos

Threads is already flooded with memes thanks to overzealous internet users.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Meta launches 'Twitter Killer' Threads app

NEW YORK: Meta's Mark Zuckerberg delivered a blow to Elon Musk on Wednesday night, as the tech billionaires' rivalry went live with the launch of Instagram's much-anticipated Threads platform, a clone of Twitter.

Bangkok Post

Instagram unveils Threads app, a targeted threat to Musk’s Twitter

Meta Platforms Inc.’s Instagram officially unveiled Threads, an app designed as a direct rival to Twitter, launching the most serious threat yet to Elon Musk’s struggling social-media site.

Tribune News Service

Threads app: Instagram owner’s Twitter rival logs 5 million users in first hours

Mark Zuckerberg targets Elon Musk’s troubled platform with new app from Meta that’s closely modelled on Twitter

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Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads

Meta unveiled an app to rival Twitter on Thursday

The Independent UK

Threads, Mark Zuckerberg’s new Twitter rival, is here. Here’s how to try it out

“Our vision is that Threads will be a new app more focused on text and dialogue, modeled after what Instagram has done for photo and video,” a spokesperson said.

Fortune

As Twitter and Reddit wrestle with their own users, the future of the web feels up in the air

What's next for talking about videogames, or anything, online?

PC Gamer

Instagram launch of Twitter rival ‘Threads’ expected on Thursday

Instagram’s highly anticipated Twitter rival is expected to launch Thursday, according to a listing on Apple Inc.’s App Store.

Tribune News Service

U.S. is barred from combating disinformation on social media. Here's what it means

Under a judge's new ruling, much of the federal government is now barred from working with social media companies to address removing any content that might contain "protected free speech."

WEKU

Meta’s Twitter Clone ‘Threads’ Makes Brief Appearance On Google Play Store

Screenshots of the highly anticipated app offer a glimpse into its features, fueling speculations of an imminent launch.

Zenger

Journalists Outraged That a Judge Would Dare Limit Biden's Censorship Powers

Unfortunately, there is reason to doubt that the judge's decision will meaningfully constrain the feds.

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Why I'm jumping to Threads even if it sucks

With the imminent launch of Threads, we're about to see if Twitter has what it—who am I kidding? Of course Threads is going to destroy what's left of Twitter, and I'm doing my part.

The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene leads far-right voices falsely claiming Philadelphia shooter is trans

Five people, including a 15-year-old boy, were killed in a mass shooting on Monday

Fortune

Mark Zuckerberg is trying to disrupt Elon Musk, but maybe he can't—A new paper on the social media space breaks down 5 key challenges

Meta is launching its Twitter clone, Threads, but social media faces an uncertain future.

Chicago Sun-Times

Instagram owner Meta looks to target Twitter with rival app called Threads

Threads is billed as a “text-based conversation app” that’s linked to Instagram and teases a Twitter-like microblogging experience.

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Twitter is putting its TweetDeck behind a 'verified' paywall after 30 days

Twitter seems to be finding ways to make users look for alternatives like BlueSky and Mastodon.

Barchart

Stocks Fall and Bond Yields Rise on Hawkish FOMC Meeting Minutes

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.03%. Stock indexes Wednesday settled with modest losses. The broader...

Fortune

Elon Musk needs payments to make Twitter an 'everything app'—and the first 3 U.S. states just got on board

Twitter has passed its first hurdle in implementing long-awaited payment services, which could everything from crypto to P2P transfers.

TechRadar

Today's tech news live: these budget earbuds could be the best of 2023

Feeling a bit behind on today's tech news? We've rounded up all the latest stories in this liveblog, including Fiio's new earbuds announcement.

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: Stocks Close Lower After Fed Minutes, Meta Pops

While the major indexes were choppy, Meta Platforms stock popped on news of a new microblogging app.

TechRadar

Twitter tries to fix its latest mistake as Meta readies its Threads launch

As Meta's Threads app is preparing for launch, Twitter quietly reversed its policy change requiring an account to view tweets.

TV Tech

Meta to Launch Twitter Competitor Called `Threads’

Threads app is available for pre-order on the Apple Store and could launch as soon as July 6

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