Ahead of Meta’s launch of a text-based social network, female-founded social networking startup RTRO is launching its app this week with the goal of connecting brands, creators and their fans and ...

Tension: We’ve outsourced our moral development to recommendation engines that optimize for engagement rather than wisdom, creating value systems built on what keeps us scrolling. Noise: Tech ...

Facebook’s 2026 algorithm updates merge an AI-powered discovery engine with a revived friends-only tab, shifting feed content toward both personalized recommendations and closer social connections.