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Make Social Media Day an official holiday in your city
In order for your city or state to officially recognize Social Media Day this year, you need to submit a proclamation request form.
Gay dating app Grindr is looking to hook up with a buyer
The popular gay dating app has hired an investment bank to look for a buyer.
Top 10 Instagram emoji at the Met Gala — including a bee for Bey
Bans be damned. We need our fashion with a side of emoji.
Chicken soup for the Facebook soul: Social media helps fight homelessness in D.C.
Social media is the ultimate weapon for a D.C. organization looking to end chronic homelessness.
Project UROK teaches teens how to talk about anxiety and mental illness
Project UROK features candid videos with public figures talking about their mental health experiences, showing struggling teens that they aren't alone.
One Direction's online feud with Zayn is causing some emotional freakouts
Come for the subtweet, stay for the text messages.
Facebook: Spinning off Messenger was a good move, and here's why
The "family of apps" approach was done for the benefit of users, so each app could offer a richer, more focused experience.
Sheryl Sandberg on Dave Goldberg's death: 'Things will never be the same'
The Facebook COO and mother of two broke her silence with a heartfelt note.
Your best throwback photos and vintage Vines for our MashFlix challenge
The throwback theme was inspired by this month's #MashFlix film, 'The D Train.'
Facebook Messenger had 1 million video calls in the first 2 days, Facebook says
Video calling is just the latest in a series of Messenger updates aimed at attracting younger users.
Google+ introduces themed Collections, becomes more like Pinterest
Google+ is getting a Pinterest-style facelift.
Robot will turn your tweet into a touching, handwritten thank-you to the military
If you haven't sent a handwritten thank-you letter to a service member since grade school, a new digital initiative will help you change that -- with social media.
Meerkat now lets you watch some live streams without Twitter
Meerkat also introduced a new way for people to use emoji when interacting with broadcasts.
Dave Goldberg died from severe head trauma after collapsing on treadmill in Mexico
A source close to the family tells Mashable that Dave Goldberg was on vacation with family and friends in Mexico.
YouTube's first North American FanFest attracts thousands, but wants to stay 'grassroots'
While they're not boldfaced names among people your parents' age, these YouTube personalities attracted thousands to the video-sharing website's first-ever North American FanFest in downtown Toronto on Saturday.
Dave Goldberg, SurveyMonkey CEO and Sheryl Sandberg's husband, dies suddenly at 47
Dave Goldberg, CEO of online survey startup SurveyMonkey and husband of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, died suddenly on Friday. He was 47.
12 beautifully random comments on Walmart's Facebook page
"Goat accessories."
Facebook users donate $10 million to Nepal
Users of Facebook have proven that the 'donate now' button on the social platform is an extraordinary powerful tool.
Facebook posts are mysteriously disappearing for some users
Facebook posts from certain user accounts are mysteriously disappearing left and right.
Beautiful #MashPics from our Instagram community in April
From weddings and babies to artwork and landscapes, here are our favorite April #MashPics.
There's only 1 month left to submit your work for the 2015 Mashies
Time is running out.
Save the date for Mashable's 6th annual Social Media Day
It will take place on June 30, 2015.
Throw it back to the good ol' days for our Vine challenge
It might be your high school promposal or buying your very first car.
Pinterest's Evan Sharp: Guys are on here, too
Pinterest has gotten the same rap for years: it's a great looking service used far more by women than men. Evan Sharp, Pinterest's cofounder and Chief Creative Officer, doesn't contest the fact (nor does he say anything is particularly wrong with it)...
What weak earnings? Ev Williams says Twitter is 'on a roll'
Williams mused about the social network as well as Medium, the growing publishing platform he runs today.
Foursquare has a new problem: Employees are checking out
"If an employee hasn’t left, it is mostly because they haven’t found the right next gig."
10 photo collage templates to make your Pinterest posts pop
Whether you want to showcase your cats, kids, crafts or cookery, photo collages make for a fab way to spice up your Pinterest posts.
Facebook Messenger gets in your face, rolls out video chat
Facebook Messenger video chat is rolling out initially to users in 18 markets, including the U.S.
Emoji are about to take over Instagram
Instagram just made emoji posted within the app a lot more powerful.
The votes are in: Your 2015 Webby Awards winners
Ellie Kemper and Tituss Burgess should crack a bottle of pinot noir.
The Super app: Making tiny works of art to inspire empathy
The team behind Super believes the app is "a new and unique way to connect with people on a deeper level."
16 celebrity Instagram photos from inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner
U.S. President Barack Obama wasn't the only one who let loose at Saturday night's White House Correspondents' Dinner.
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