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Facebook drops Bing in favor of its own search tool
Facebook has quietly removed Microsoft-owned Bing as its primary search engine on the social network, according to a new report.
YouTube finally lets you make GIFs without leaving YouTube
The rollout is extremely limited at the moment.
Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook is 'thinking about' a dislike button
Mark Zuckerberg shared his thoughts on a dislike button, the "real names" policy, that infamous emotional manipulation study and his New Years' resolutions.
Instagram's nice factor is key to its victory over Twitter
Instagram just overtook Twitter in monthly active users, zooming past Twitter's 268 million monthly actives (per the company's latest figures). Here's why that should come as no surprise.
Media experts discuss the future of storytelling at the Mashable Media Summit
Take a look at the highlights from the 2014 Media Summit.
We talked with Aaron Paul about his new app: Yo, Bitch
"So many people, on a daily basis, ask me to call them a 'bitch,' or they call me a bitch. It’s just ridiculous."
Bring on bright and bold colors for our photo challenge
Cure your winter blues with a pop of color.
Where Australians went and what we talked about on Facebook in 2014
This is what Australians were talking about and where they were visiting, according to Facebook.
EA boss blasts Twitter after it rejects his harassment report
Electronic Arts COO Peter Moore is upset at Twitter for not shutting down the account of a user harassing him via its service.
The 16 best "bends" from this week's photo challenge
Gently curling autumn leaves, winding winter roads and the delicate curves of city buildings.
Vine Challenge: Show us your rule-bending greeting card to win an HP x360
Paper and stamps? Bah humbug.
Twitter's Year in Review: World Cup, Ferguson and Ellen's golden tweet
Also big on Twitter this year: the mass kidnapping of girls in Nigeria, the Super Bowl, the missing Malaysia Airlines plane and Hong Kong protests.
How to search your own tweets on Twitter
How to use Twitter's advanced search to find your old tweets.
How to find old Facebook posts
Finding your old Facebook posts just got a lot easier.
Drumroll, please: The Top 10 YouTube videos of 2014
Of the hundreds of viral videos you shared with friends this year, it's likely these 10 were on your list.
Facebook finally lets everyone search for old posts
Facebook is finally updating its search to let users find posts they've seen before.
How the Grammys took over Twitter with its new nominations style
For the first time, some nominees for the Grammy Awards were announced via video tweets instead of on TV or on Grammy.com. Here's how everything unfolded.
How the Media Summit unfolded on social media
Mashable hosted its Media Summit event at the Hudson Theatre in New York City on Dec. 5, 2014. Featuring some of the world's most innovative storytellers, including Orange Is the New Black author Piper Kerman, media mogul Wendy Williams, supermodel C...
YouTube star Zoella breaks first week sales records with debut novel
Zoe Sugg's debut novel, 'Girl Online' sold 78,000 copies in its first week, breaking records.
We are all this little kid jamming to Ciara
Some of the most earnest dancing to Ciara's "Body Party" that we've ever witnessed. Plus: impressive side-eye.
Vine glitch frustrates stop-motion animators
The Vine app on iOS is having some issues; Android users appear to be unaffected.
Vine bug that crashed Chrome has been resolved
Any webpages with embedded Vine videos were crashing in the Chrome browser for a time on Wednesday.
Top 25 viral Tumblr blogs of 2014
Tumblr in 2014 was full of art, social activism and many, many gifs of Taylor Swift.
Capture the beauty of bends in this week's photo challenge
Show us your best photos of the great outdoors for this week's challenge, and you could be featured in an upcoming post.
Aliens in the valley: The complete and chaotic history of Reddit
Reddit's CEO shocked the tech industry by resigning. Yet it's just the latest dysfunctional episode that has nearly undermined Reddit's success.
7 social media resolutions for 2015
Don't go to bed with Twitter. Clear out your Facebook. Be wary of Snapchat.
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