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Meta Platforms, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:META) Instagram has launched a new feature that allows users to add a song to their profile, reminiscent of the MySpace era. What Happened: Instagram’s latest feature enables users to add a song to play at the top of their profile. The...

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the largest social media companies in the world, with nearly 3.3 billion daily active users using its apps and services. Meta's rise has made its co-founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, one of the richest people in the world. But how did Meta grow to be so...

Social media and metaverse company Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) reported fourth quarter financial results and first quarter guidance after market close Wednesday. Here was what analysts were saying about the report as shares soared Thursday. The Meta Platforms Analysts: Bernstein...

From 2005 to 2008, MySpace founder Tom Anderson, 52, was the king of social media. The “original” social media website had 76 million active monthly users at its peak in 2008, and was the fifth most popular website in the U.S. when it was sold. It helped usher in the growth of platforms...

You can love it or hate or not give a hoot one way or another, but it sometimes can be difficult to grasp the sheer size of the king of all social media, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB). Here’s a look at the one-time MySpace rival, with an assist from Zephoria Digital Marketing and Loop Capital...

A handful of high-growth tech stocks have delivered staggering gains over the past 20 years. Anyone who invested $10,000 in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)’s IPO back in 1997 could be sitting on more than $428,000 right now. Unfortunately, companies like Amazon are few and far between, and...

Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO)'s latest hack, comprising 1 billion accounts, has gone on record as the largest data breach in history, according to a report by Statista. The second largest hack also came from Yahoo in 2016, with over 500 million accounts compromised. The third largest hack was also...

In a note to investors last week, Wedbush analysts paid Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) the compliment of saying it “has a virtually insurmountable competitive advantage,” which may have gotten some investors thinking of where they’ve heard that term before. Moats Competitive advantage...

Time Inc. (NYSE: TIME) confirmed reports Tuesday that Myspace, its social networking site, was a victim of a hacking incident. According to the company, shortly before the Memorial Day weekend, its Myspace technical security team came to know that stolen Myspace user login data was being made...

Time Inc. (NYSE: TIME) confirmed its social networking platform Myspace has been hacked shortly before the Memorial Day weekend. The incident comes just more than three months after Time acquired the Myspace on February 11. The company said Myspace user login data was being made available in an...

Before you put on your Halloween costume and head to the nearest monster mash, take a moment to peruse these terrifying mergers and acquisitions. 5. Sprint And Nextel When Sprint Corporation (NYSE: S) merged with Nextel, the two companies had hoped to create the third-largest wireless carrier...

In releasing Q1 earnings Tuesday, Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) beat expectations but failed to show a profit. On revenue of $250 million, the company reported earnings per share on a non-GAAP basis, of $0.00. The street had expected a loss of three cents per share and revenue of $241.5 million. The...

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) may have become the world's largest social network, but that wasn't the company that concerned LinkedIn (NASDAQ: LNKD) in 2004. "I had this list of 27 vicious competitors that people just don't remember anymore," Konstantin Guericke, co-founder of LinkedIn, told Benzinga...

A recent study by Princeton researchers, ostentatiously titled Epidemiological Modeling of Online Social Network Dynamics, concluded that, like many infectious diseases, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) would eventually die. In response, Facebook researchers, using the same type of data used by those at...

Communication is the cornerstone of any relationship, whether in business or at home. Without effective communication, even otherwise flawless relationships will inevitably have a very limited shelf life. The ways in which humans have communicated with one another over the last century have...