Facebook groups help South Africans navigate COVID-19, with 81% of Facebook users saying the most important group they are part of now operates online. FULL STORY >

Facebook has launched Avatars in Africa to give people new ways to express themselves online. FULL STORY >

Thomas Pays, CEO of Ozow, offers insight into Facebook Pay and why its introduction spells a massive disruption for the payments industry. FULL STORY >

If you have decided to break up with Twitter, what’s the best way to do so? Cybersecurity company Kaspersky recently offered its advice on what - and what not - to do. FULL STORY >

Following the likes of Facebook Watch and Snapchat Discover, Instagram's pro video hub could be launching later this month. FULL STORY >

The long awaited feature is finally coming to Instagram. FULL STORY >

Aiming to take on the likes of Tinder, Facebook announces new dating features at this year's F8 conference. FULL STORY >

The test ads called 'Commercials' will be placed on a select number of shows on Snapchat. FULL STORY >

A tool, similar to Facebook’s Download your Data, will be coming soon. FULL STORY >

The new feature is similar to Snapchat's Friend Codes, and is currently being tested by Instagram insiders. FULL STORY >

Breaching Twitter's new rules, a number of accounts were suspended over the weekend for stealing tweets and spamming in a bid to go viral. FULL STORY >

Following a less than well received redesign, and a recent petition on Change.org, Snapchat says the changes it has made are here to stay. FULL STORY >

Currently being tested out with a small set of users, the Stories screenshot notification is akin to what Snapchat currently employs. FULL STORY >

Not quite a dislike button, the downvote testing is designed to help the social media platform curate its content, a bit like Reddit. FULL STORY >

While it's still losing money, 2017's yearly earnings for Snapchat prove to be more positive than initially expected. FULL STORY >