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  • LinkedIn Adds Duolingo Scores on Profiles, AI Job Interview Simulations
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    LinkedIn Adds Duolingo Scores on Profiles, AI Job Interview Simulations

    LinkedIn’s announced a new integration with Duolingo which will enable multilingual professionals to display their language skills in the app, while it’s also added a new AI-powered interview preparation option for job seekers, to help them put their best foot forward in applications. First off, LinkedIn has partnered with Duolingo on a new integration that […] More

  • WhatsApp Adds AI-Powered Suggestions for DMs
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    WhatsApp Adds AI-Powered Suggestions for DMs

    Digital media platforms seem convinced that we all need ways to make ourselves sound smarter or more interesting than we are, which appears to be one of the more frequent suggested uses of AI, based on the tools they’re making available in their apps. The latest variation of this comes from WhatsApp, which now has […] More

  • WhatsApp Adds New Group Call Options
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    WhatsApp Adds New Group Call Options

    WhatsApp’s adding some new collaboration features to help expand its potential usage, including group call scheduling, call link notifications and in-chat signals for contributors. First off, on call scheduling. Now, WhatsApp users can schedule calls, and invite people or groups to join in advance, by pressing the “+” button in the “Calls” tab. As you can […] More

  • YouTube Adds CTA Promote Options, Allows More Images in Community Posts
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    YouTube Adds CTA Promote Options, Allows More Images in Community Posts

    YouTube has announced a new update for Community Posts, while it’s also adding new CTA options for in-stream promotions and the capacity to edit auto-dubbed clips. First off, on Community Posts. YouTube’s giving channel managers more ways to express themselves in their social-like updates, by increasing the number of images available in your posts. As […] More

  • TikTok Adds New Website Visitor Retargeting Options
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    TikTok Adds New Website Visitor Retargeting Options

    UPDATE: TikTok has informed SMT that this option is not live in TikTok Ads Manager, and has not been communicated to ad partners as yet. TikTok provided this statement on its Engaged Session test: “We regularly experiment with a variety of features and tests to gather feedback and learn from our community, and some of […] More

  • LinkedIn Adds Connection-Based Leaderboards for In-App Games
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    LinkedIn Adds Connection-Based Leaderboards for In-App Games

    LinkedIn’s adding a new competitive element to its in-app gaming feature, with group leaderboards set to show how you rank on each game in comparison to your LinkedIn connections. As you can see in this example, LinkedIn is currently alerting games players about the coming leaderboard display, coming next month, which will add another, more […] More

  • X Adds More Functionality to Its Updated DM System
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    X Adds More Functionality to Its Updated DM System

    X has added some new elements to its updated DM interface, which it’s calling “XChat,” including the ability to search your X DMs, an option to block DMs from a specific user, expanded push notifications, and more. X launched its refreshed chat last month, with end-to-end encryption as standard, and a newly refreshed DM back-end. […] More

  • Snapchat Adds Home Safe Alerts
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    Snapchat Adds Home Safe Alerts

    Snapchat’s added a new safety feature, with “Home Safe” alerts, which will let your friends in the app know that you’ve arrived home safely whenever activated. As you can see in this example, Snap users will be able to activate “Home Safe” within their location settings, so you can switch it on whenever you feel […] More

  • YouTube Adds Video Title Testing Option in Studio
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    YouTube Adds Video Title Testing Option in Studio

    YouTube’s announced the next stage of its thumbnail testing rollout, with more users now able to access the feature within the “Test and Compare” element in YouTube Studio, adding another means to optimize your YouTube content performance. And it’s also now adding video title testing into the mix. As explained by YouTube: “We’re starting to […] More

  • Instagram Adds Colored Backgrounds and Emojis to Notes
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    Instagram Adds Colored Backgrounds and Emojis to Notes

    Look, I don’t think this is going to be a major update for, well, anyone, but it’s another IG option to consider either way. Today, Instagram has announced that all users can now access background colors for their inbox Notes, while you can also add avatar emojis to your add-on notifications. As you can see […] More

  • Threads Adds Expanded Fediverse Engagement Options
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    Threads Adds Expanded Fediverse Engagement Options

    Yeah, I’m still convinced that Meta’s ever going to go all-in on fediverse sharing, and its support of decentralized social media via a network of independent servers. But it is pushing forward with its fediverse experiments in Threads, with the platform today getting a couple of new features for fediverse-connected users. To recap, at launch, […] More

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