Radu Oncescu
@oncescuradu
📲 App researcher and social media expert based in Bucharest, Romania. 🌍600 intl media appearances.
📣 TikTok has upgraded the ad objective “More video views” within TikTok Promote as follows: Video views now optimizes for viewers likely to watch 6+ seconds or finish and engage with your video.
📲Instagram now displays a carousel of posts created on Threads in the “Reels”.
📲LinkedIn is rolling out the “Collaborative Posts” feature in the EU as well.
💠 Meta has also launched two new app sections for Meta AI on iOS and Android, “Artefacts” and “Scheduled Tasks”.
💠 Meta has launched a refreshed UI for Meta AI on iOS and Android with nine predefined prompts.
🎨Meta has added two new chat themes for Facebook Messenger and Instagram DMs: • The Odyssey. • Glow Pup (Rafaela Mascaro)
📬 Substack is rolling out a new setting for newsletters (per edition), “Audience specific content”: • Free readers. • Paid readers. • Custom.
🔎TikTok is rolling out a new AI-powered feature for users based in the European Union, “Allow visual search”. Available for photo and video posts.
🇪🇸 LinkedIn is also promoting Spain’s victory in the FIFA World Cup Final within its “Zip” game.
🧵Threads is now promoting Spain’s victory in the FIFA World Cup with a flag animation above the post composer.
🦋Bluesky has added a “Beta features” section under the “Settings” menu for early access to new features.
📲Google will soon add a new “Skills” feature for its EU users and, of course, Gemini in Chrome.
📲Instagram’s @mosseri: Reels do not have a set "shelf life" for recommendations; while they are most frequently recommended in the first day or two after being posted, they can continue to be recommended long after that.
👤 X is testing on iOS a new profile UI with different CTA (Call to Action) buttons, “Mention” and “Message”.
🦋Bluesky is rolling out advanced search filters on iOS. 📲Tapping on the “Add filter” adds a new search box that you must fill out.