Slack launches threaded messaging to take conversations off to the side

 Slack has spent most of its life as a dead-simple workplace communications...


Sony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton is now Snapchat’s chairman

 Michael Lynton, the CEO of Sony Entertainment, will be stepping down from...


Social media startup CultureSphere sues HCL, alleges misuse of confidential information

 Acquisition talks fall through all the time, but a new lawsuit from social...


Will the last person to leave social media please turn off the light?

 After the early, exciting expository years of the Internet – the Age...


App.net, the ambitious project to build a better Twitter, is finally dead

 Aiming for the stars and not quite making it, the ambitious App.net has...


Snapchat launches universal search

 Snapchat just made it much easier to find friends, groups, Discover...


Medium lays off 50 employees, shuts down New York and D.C. offices

 It’s not the happiest new year at social...


Coffee Meets Bagel extends into relationships with DateSpots.co and Mixtape

 Coffee Meets Bagel, the dating app that shows you one match per day, is...


Oculus acquires eye-tracking startup The Eye Tribe

 The direction you look could one day control your VR or mobile experience...


Now Snapchat has “Filter Games”

 Snapchat wants you to play with your face, not just take pictures of it....