For the first time, Instagram will start letting you control the topics its algorithm recommends, much as you now can on TikTok. The new feature is starting with the Reels tab but will eventually come ...

Threads is testing a new way for users to manipulate their own recommendation algorithm. The feature, aptly called "Dear algo," allows users to post a message to the algorithm with the note "dear algo ...

Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...

Users can choose which topics to see more or less of in Reels, and soon Instagram’s Explore tab. Users can choose which topics to see more or less of in Reels, and soon Instagram’s Explore tab. is a ...

What makes the news more interesting to me is how it follows Instagram’s launch of its Your Algorithm feature yesterday. Users will now see a list of what Instagram considers to be your top, recent ...

Meta is giving Instagram users a rare glimpse into why certain posts are showing up on their Reels, the platform’s feed of algorithmically curated videos. Starting today, users will now see a list of ...

Generative AI is infiltrating everything you do online, including how you find information. If you're bored with traditional search, check out the top AI search engines we've tried. I’ve been writing ...

Google has released the December 2025 core update, its third of the year. The rollout began December 11 and may take up to three weeks. Google released the December 2025 core update on December 11, ...

You likely know that three-loss Texas is all but out of the College Football Playoff. The No. 13 Longhorns moved up in the penultimate playoff rankings Tuesday night after their Black Friday win over ...

The Dodgers aren’t done making moves this offseason, and another big one could be on the way. ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez reports L.A. would “not be opposed” to trading Tyler Glasnow. Tyler Glasnow's name ...

Report as Emiliano Buendia's goal gave Aston Villa a sensational 2-1 win over leaders Arsenal to move Unai Emery's side up to second in the Premier League table; Matty Cash and Leandro Trossard had ...

The UK government wants technology companies to block explicit images on phones and computers by default to protect children, with adults having to verify their age to create and access such content.