Propagate Content Acquires Creator-Focused Agency Sway Social

EXCLUSIVE: Propagate Content, the independent studio founded by Ben Silverman and Howard T. Owens, has acquired Callen Hamilton Boyer’s creator-first agency Sway Social. The acquisition of Sway Social ...

AI Podcast Start-Up Rebel Audio Comes Out of Stealth Mode, Taps Mark Burnett as Adviser (EXCLUSIVE)

Rebel Audio is launching an AI-powered podcasting platform after raising $3.8 million in funding and tapping producer Mark Burnett as its first adviser.

Meta just bought Moltbook, the viral social network for AI agents

Moltbook's creators, Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr, will join Meta's Superintelligence Labs.

Meta gets into social networks for AI agents with acquisition of viral Moltbook platform

Meta has acquired Moltbook, the viral social media platform for artificial intelligence agents, the company confirmed Tuesday. The deal brings Moltbook CEO Matt Schlicht and COO Ben Parr into Meta ...

6 wholesome and fun activities to do with your mom on Women’s Day 2026

Discover 6 delightful activities to celebrate Women’s Day 2026 with your mom. From high tea to outdoor adventures, strengthen ...
BizWest

Broadband firm Vero dials up $500M from investors

VFN Holdings Inc., a Boulder fiber infrastructure company and broadband internet provider that does business as Vero Networks ...
Variety

X Goes Down: Social Media Site Not Working for Thousands of Users Worldwide

X, the social networking site formerly known as Twitter, was yet again suffering from technical problems Monday preventing users from accessing the service. There ...
Seattle Times

Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts

SAN FRANCISCO — The Department of Homeland Security is expanding its efforts to identify Americans who oppose Immigration and Customs Enforcement by sending tech companies legal requests for the names ...
The New York Times

Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts

The department has sent Google, Meta and other companies hundreds of subpoenas for information on accounts that track or comment on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials and tech workers said ...
Reuters

Portugal approves restrictions on social media access for children

LISBON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament on Thursday approved a bill, on its first reading, requiring explicit parental consent for children aged 13 to 16 to access social media, in one of the ...
TheWrap

Instagram Chief Argues Social Media Not ‘Clinically Addictive’ in Landmark Trial

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri argued that social media is not “clinically addictive” in the latest from the landmark trial. On the second day of the trial, which took place Wednesday before a jury in Los ...
Forbes

Here’s Why Even ‘Boring’ Small Businesses Need Social Media Marketing

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chelsea writes about marketing, freelance life, and entrepreneurship. If you think your small business is too “boring” or “unsexy” ...