Social media platform Threads, which is a part of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) is rolling out new search tools as it looks to compete with X and fast-growing competitor Bluesky. What Happened: Threads ...

Meta’s X competitor Instagram Threads is gaining an improved search interface, the company announced on Monday. The app, which offers a Meta-run alternative to Elon Musk’s X, but built on top of ...

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Meta’s Threads, the Instagram-based alternative to Elon Musk’s X, has introduced an advanced search interface. Announced Monday, the update makes finding specific posts easier by adding new filters.

Threads is making more changes to address long-running complaints from users. This time, the company is testing out improvements to its search and trending topics feature in updates that Adam Mosseri ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. With Bluesky at its heels, Meta is rolling out feature after feature — some of which are a mirror of its ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. Threads is rolling out these advanced search ...

UPDATE: Oct. 30, 2025, 5:32 p.m. Meta confirmed to Mashable that Threads ghost posts appeared in web searches after the 24-hour expiration period and that the issue had been fixed as of Oct. 30. "We ...

Threads is apparently deprioritising its algorithmic feed, allowing you to see more posts from people you actually follow. It seems Meta is trying to increase the appeal of its microblogging platform ...

Meta’s text-based social platform is now monetizing its 300 million monthly active users Meta’s standalone app Threads is beginning a global rollout of advertisements within its feed starting ...

When Facebook first took off, Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrestled with when to sacrifice ineffable coolness and organic popularity with advertising. For Instagram Threads, the text-based ...