Twitter drops 140-character limit for direct messages
Now you can really vent next time you want to say something privately on Twitter.
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Psychologists find frisky texters everywhere
Once thought to be the province of randy teenagers, exchanging sexually explicit messages over mobile devices, a practice known as "sexting," may be far more widespread than assumed.
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A Facebook account is no longer needed for Messenger
Facebook wants to squeeze as much growth as it can out of its popular Messenger app, even if that means foregoing Facebook.
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Want to be open to all direct messages? Twitter will let you
As part of Twitter's larger push to give more people a reason to use its service, it is changing its direct messaging function to let users receive missives from people they don't follow.
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Facebook still king of social media among teens
The findings of a new survey debunks theories that Facebook is losing its "cool factor" among teenagers.
