Catching WhatsApp? Billionaire founder of Telegram claims encrypted platform will reach one billion users within a year
Twitter began offering free premium features, including “blue checks,” to selected users this week, amid reports of declining active users
Honeymoon for Twitter rival Threads is over, but Meta Platforms plans “retention-driving hooks” for the messaging app
Challenge for Elon Musk? Internal documents allegedly reveal Twitter is struggling to keep its most active users engaged
Facebook-owned messaging app now used by a staggering 2 billion people, as platform defends its default use of end-to-end encryption
Governments around the world demand more and more data on Facebook users, but the US leads by far
Facebook rebuffs concerns about fatigue as social network reaches one billion milestone
Nearly 50 million US visitors used the social network in December, up 55 percent from the 30 million in November
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More people are coming online but the Office of National Statistics says 16.8 percent remain non-users
Google+ user metrics show 1.8 million visits last week, with over half the traffic from Google and Gmail
Apple's iPhone is the favoured buy for the next 90 days, beating Android, Blackberry and Windows Phone 7
Apple iPhone owners wary about prospect of 4G connections but many think they have 4G links already
Facebook lost users in the US and Canada in May but its worldwide tally continues to climb towards 700 million
Codemasters has closed its Website after substantial customer Information was stolen over a week ago
Eight years on, business social network LinkedIn reaches 100 million users as it prepares to go public