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How to use Twitter API

The Twitter API is more than just a gateway to tweets; it’s a powerful tool that enables developers to access Twitter data and integrate its functionalities into their applications. This Twitter API ...

Meta is working on a social media app for vibe-coded games

Pocket, a new experimental Meta app, has surfaced online as an AI-generated platform for sharing and playing vibe-coded ...

Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...

Vibe-coding platform Base44 launches own model as AI startups seek defensibility

Wix-owned vibe-coding platform Base44 has started rolling out its own AI model — with hopes that it will eventually ...
The New York Times

‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School

Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children’s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined education. By Jennifer Valentino-DeVries Jennifer Valentino-DeVries ...

This Vibe-Coding Startup Just Completed the ‘Missing Piece’ in Its Battle Against the Competition

Base44 is working to reduce its reliance on frontier LLMs and get ahead of its competitors.
TechCrunch

Beyond Instagram: Introducing the next generation of social apps

For years, our social media experiences have been dominated by Big Tech players like Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), Google (YouTube), Snapchat, TikTok, and X. But a growing number of startups ...
Seattle Times

‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School

Snapchat sent phone alerts to adolescents during school hours, urging them to share what was going on in their classrooms. Meta paid “teen ambassadors” to promote Instagram and hand out swag to their ...
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Social media platforms, app stores at odds over who should enforce social media bans

As countries including Canada move toward social media bans in an attempt to keep youths safe online, tech companies are in a tug of war over who should be the gatekeepers. Executives from Snapchat ...
Android Authority

5 things I learned after vibe coding my first app

Vibe coding is easier than ever thanks to the diversity of tools available for developers and novices alike. While it would take hours or even days for a beginner to get a simple app up and running ...
The New York Times

Canada Moves to Ban Social Media Use for Youth Under 16

The country’s previous attempt to get tech companies to shelter young users failed amid heavy criticism from civil liberty groups. By Vjosa Isai Reporting from Toronto Canada is joining a growing list ...
The Verge

AI ‘content creators’ are getting harder to spot

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI and a Senior Tarbell Fellow. Previously, he wrote ...